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Stacey Clark
Managing Director Veterans Legal Group
Morgan & Morgan
Stacey Clark heads the Veterans
Legal Group at Morgan &
Morgan, where she represents
disabled veterans nationwide. Within
her eld, Clark has been consistently top
rated by Super Lawyers and recently recognized as an Ultimate Attorney by the Jacksonville Business Journal. She also chairs a subcommittee while serving on the board of directors for Jacksonville Area Legal Aid.
My life-long friend, Lauren Heatwole of Heatwole Law Firm, P.A., whose friendly competition and unconditional support has always inspired me to be a better version of myself.
Amelia Henderson
Shareholder
Smith Hulsey & Busey
Amelia Henderson practices
healthcare regulatory and
transactional law, corporate
transactional law, trademark
and trusts and estates law. A
former president of the Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association, Henderson has been recognized by the Jacksonville Business Journal as an Ultimate Attorney and a 40 Under 40 honoree.
Woman who inspired me to practice law – Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Jamie W. Karpman
Of ce of General Counsel U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
As an attorney-advisor, Jamie
Karpman’s practice focuses on
real estate transactions involving
multifamily housing and healthcare
facilities. She serves as president of the Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association and chair of e Florida Bar Journal Editorial Board. She has been recognized as Florida Trend Legal Elite, a Leader in the Law by the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, and received the inaugural Jacksonville Bar Association President’s Award.
As a law student, I was fortunate to intern at e Florida Supreme Court where Justice Barbara J. Pariente and Justice Peggy A. Quince inspired me to achieve early in my legal career.
Janeen Kirch
Associate Trial Attorney Coker Law
Janeen Kirch is a trial attorney at Coker Law in the areas of personal injury and wrongful death, having tried more than 100 criminal and civil jury trials in her career. She
is a member of the Florida and Jacksonville Justice Associations, the American Association for Justice and the Jacksonville Bar Association.
I have wanted to be a lawyer since I was in h grade, but it wasn’t until I met Assistant State Attorney London Kite in my third year of law school that I found my passion as a trial lawyer. It was because of her that I became a trial lawyer and prosecutor. I worked my way up at the SAO and was lucky enough to try homicide cases with her. She is brilliant.
Jennifer Shoaf Richardson
Associate Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jennifer Shoaf Richardson
practices workplace law in state
and federal courts representing
employers. She provides advice and
counsel, and training to employers,
managers, and human resources professionals in many industries. Richardson is president of the statewide Florida Association for Women Lawyers and immediate past president of the Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association.
e woman who inspires me is Chief-Elect Stephanie Williams Ray of Florida’s First District Court of Appeal.
Cyndy Trimmer
Commercial Real Estate Attorney
Driver, McAfee, Hawthorne & Diebenow, PLLC
A registered lobbyist, Trimmer
represents landowners and
developers securing business and
development incentives as well as entitlements including land use, zoning, concurrency and mobility matters. She also provides transactional counsel on the leasing and acquisition of properties. Trimmer’s recent recognitions include JBJ 40 Under 40, Ultimate Attorney, and Daily Record 40 Under 40 in real estate.
I did not have a lawyer role model growing up, but in my current career, Councilwoman Lori Boyer inspires me to be the best lawyer and leader I can be.
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