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Jewish Lawyers Form New Association, Launch with Packed Event in Palm Beach County
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – History has taught that when antisemitism rears its ugly head, hatred toward others will always follow, which is why a group of local lawyers came together following the massacre on October 7 and decided they were going to do something about it. They formed the Jewish Lawyers Association of Palm Beach County, an organization of legal professionals united in their commitment to the legal profession, support of their Jewish ancestry and the State of Israel and freedom of religious
Jones Foster Shareholder Roberto M. Vargas Elected President of HomeSafe
Jones Foster, a 100-year-old commercial and private client law firm, is pleased to announce that shareholder Roberto M. Vargas has been elected president of the board of directors at HomeSafe, a local nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive programming to assist victims of child abuse and domestic violence. As board president, Mr. Vargas will facilitate and preside at board meetings, guide board members in strategic decision-making, and assist in fundraising initiatives that will support
Palm Beach County Lawyers Unite to Combat Antisemitism and Promote Unity with New Jewish Lawyers Association
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – In recent times of divisiveness and increased antisemitism, a group of Palm Beach County lawyers have joined together to form an organization committed to the legal profession, support of their Jewish ancestry and the State of Israel and freedom of religious practice.The Jewish Lawyers Association of Palm Beach County strives to unite and represent the interests of Jewish attorneys and allies with a commitment to compassion and the pursuit of a more just and tolerant world.Founding
Best Lawyers in America Names Jones Foster Attorneys in 2025 Legal Guide
Jones Foster, a 100-year-old private and commercial law firm with offices in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, and Jupiter, Florida, is proud to announce that nearly 90% of the firm’s eligible attorneys have been named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 edition, including several attorneys who earned first-time recognition in the annual guide and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America list. The Best Lawyers in America® is a prestigious legal peer-review publication that recognizes the top 6% of practicing
Seven Lesser Law Firm Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America
West Palm Beach, FL – Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith is proud to announce that seven lawyers have been recognized as Best Lawyers® in America in the 2025 edition. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. “I am very proud that our lawyers are recognized as being among the best personal injury lawyers in our area,” Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser said. “We work very hard to provide great results for our injured clients
The Complete Small Business Holiday Checklist
The holiday season is the busiest and most demanding time of the year for small businesses. You must survive the seasonal rush, plan around employee vacations and irregular schedules, and cobble together an effective marketing strategy to keep customers hooked. Early planning and preparation can be your best friends here. Take a look at this merry checklist for prepping your small business for the festivities ahead. Work with marketing professionals who will help you stand out. Small business owners can
Dror Paley, MD Named a 2023 Florida’s Most Influential Business Leaders by Florida Trend 500
Dr. Dror Paley, a pioneer in orthopedic medicine and a visionary leader, has been recognized once again for his exceptional contributions to the healthcare industry and the local economy. For the sixth year in a row, Dr. Paley has been named one of the 2023 Florida 500 Top Business Leaders, an accolade that underscores his relentless pursuit of medical excellence and community well-being. Under Dr. Paley's leadership, the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute has transformed into a beacon of hope and healing
Adobe Acrobat: Revolutionizing the Way Small and Local Companies Do Business
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons: Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize, and archive documents seamlessly. With features like merging, splitting, and indexing PDFs, businesses can
Jones Foster Attorney Melissa C. Steen Joins FAWL in Love With GAL Committee
Jones Foster, a private and commercial law firm based in West Palm Beach, Florida, is proud to announce that attorney Melissa C. Steen, a member of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers Palm Beach County chapter, has been appointed to serve on the committee overseeing FAWL in Love With GAL, a mentorship project between the organization and the Florida Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office (GAL) that serves children aging out of the dependency system. As part of her role in FAWL in Love With GAL, Ms.
Jones Foster Attorney Hanna B. Rubin Elected Secretary of Federal Bar Association PBC Chapter
Jones Foster, a private and commercial law firm based in West Palm Beach, Florida, is pleased to announce that litigation attorney Hanna B. Rubin has been elected Secretary by the members of the Federal Bar Association (FBA) Palm Beach County Chapter for the 2023-2024 term. Officers were sworn in by Senior Judge Kenneth A. Marra during a hybrid installation ceremony that also included a Q&A session with U.S. Magistrate Judge Eduardo I. Sanchez. As Secretary, Ms. Rubin will participate in board meetings
