Category Archives: Firm News
dBKSMN is Awarded LegalShield’s Large Provider Firm Quality Award for the Second Year in a Row.
At this year’s annual LegalShield Provider Attorney Awards Banquet in Oklahoma City, OK., dBKSMN was awarded the Large Firm Quality Award, which is the second highest award that LegalShield gives to its Provider Attorney Firms. This is the second year … Continue reading
Attorney Deborah I. Mitchell Recognized By Florida Supreme Court for her Pro Bono Work
Deborah I. Mitchell, an associate in the dBKSMN’s Orlando office, has been recognized by the Florida Supreme Court for her 2012 Pro Bono work. Deborah has demonstrated a continued commitment to provide pro bono legal services to those in need. In … Continue reading
Tallahassee, FL – March 6, 2013 – The Building Owners and Managers Association of Florida recognized the Honorable Senator David Simmons (R—District 10, in the Orlando Market) as the recipient of the organization’s 2013 Legislator of the Year Award. The … Continue reading
dBKSMN Employees Donate School Supplies to Windy Ridge Elementary School
dBKSMN Employees gathered school supplies to donate to one of our local schools. The school sent us a Thank You note along with Thank You notes from some of the students. Please click the link to see the letters. Thank … Continue reading
Deborah Mitchell is presenting at the upcoming National Business Institute Seminar entitled Handling the Police Liability Claim.
The Seminar is being held in Orlando on February 7, 2013 and in Tampa on February 8, 2013. The Seminar is designed to help legal professionals: Stay current on state law involving civil actions against police departments and … Continue reading
Bart Valdes has Received a Martindale-Hubbell “AV Preeminent” Rating
Bart Valdes, an attorney and partner in our firm’s Tampa office, has received a Martindale-Hubbell “AV Preeminent” rating. This is the highest honor an attorney can receive from their peers for legal ability and adherence to professional standards of conduct, … Continue reading
Richard Tanner, our Tallahassee Partner, has Coached the Florida State University Law School Mock Trial Team to its First National Championship
Richard Tanner, our Tallahassee Partner, has coached the Florida State University Law School Mock Trial Team to its first national championship. Richard took the team to compete against 22 other law school teams at the California Association for Criminal Justice … Continue reading
Richard A. Tanner was Re-Elected to Another Term on The Florida Bar Board of Governors
Richard A. Tanner was re- elected to another term on The Florida Bar Board of Governors. He has been appointed by the Bar President to continue to serve on the Board’s Program Evaluation Committee, which is charged with reviewing all … Continue reading
Firm Wins Million Dollar Jury Verdict in Orlando Business Court
The Firm congratulates David Simmons and Bart Valdes on the $1,961,000 jury trial verdict they obtained for their client in the case of Singer v. Unibilt in the Orange County Business Court.
Daniel O’Malley Joins Florida Bar Business Litigation Committee
Daniel O’Malley, a partner in the Firm’s Orlando office, will serve on the Florida Bar Business Law Section’s Business Litigation Committee and the Covenants Not to Compete Subcommittee.