Whitesman Named The Best Lawyers® “2017 Corporate Law 'Lawyer of the Year' in Fort Myers"
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers in America® has named Guy Whitesman the “2017 Corporate Law ‘Lawyer of the Year’ in Fort Myers.” Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is being honored as the... - September 02, 2016
O'Brien Elected to Lee County Coalition for a Drug Free Southwest Florida Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Christina O’Brien has been elected to the Lee County Coalition for a Drug-Free Southwest Florida (the “Coalition”) Board of Directors. Since its founding in 1989 by Jim Nathan,... - September 01, 2016
Beth Vogelsang Named the Best Lawyers "2017 Family Law 'Lawyer of the Year' in Fort Myers"
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers in America® has named Beth Vogelsang the “2017 Family Law Lawyer of the Year in Fort Myers.” Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is being honored as the “Lawyer of the... - August 27, 2016
14 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Listed in Best Lawyers in America® for 2017
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that fourteen (14) attorneys were recently selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® for 2017. The attorneys, along with their respective practice area and office location include: • Charles Basinait,... - August 24, 2016
Suzanne Boy to Discuss Impact of New Overtime Rule on Florida Employers on August 17
Employment Law Attorney Suzanne Boy of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. will present “Wage and Hour Compliance: What the New Rule Really Means for Florida Employers” at a breakfast meeting at Pelican Preserve Country Club in Fort Myers on Wednesday, August 17, 2016,... - July 27, 2016
Seven Henderson Franklin Attorneys Named to Florida Trend Magazine's 2016 Legal Elite
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorneys J. Matthew Belcastro, Michael J. Corso, Thomas H. Gunderson, Russell Schropp and Robert C. Shearman were named to the 2016 Florida Trend Magazine's Legal Elite.® To compile the list, Florida Trend asked actively... - July 21, 2016
Fort Myers Attorney Luis E. Rivera Earns Board Certification in Business Bankruptcy Law
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Luis E. Rivera successfully met all the requirements and earned nationally certification in Business Bankruptcy Law from the American Board of Certification. Rivera has broad experience in business litigation,... - July 17, 2016
Fort Myers Tax Expert Guy Whitesman to Discuss Tech Startup Legal Structures at RocketLounge
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Guy E. Whitesman will discuss “Best Practices for Configuring your Tech Startup’s Legal Structure” at The RocketLounge (“TRL”) in Fort Myers on Wednesday, July 20 at... - July 15, 2016
Fort Myers Divorce Attorney Kayla Richmond Honored at Florida Bar Convention
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that during last week’s annual Florida Bar Convention, Attorney Kayla Richmond received the Outstanding Alumni Representative Award from the Stetson University College of Law. Richmond, as Secretary and... - June 25, 2016
Three Law Students Gain on the Job Training This Summer at Henderson Franklin
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to welcome three law students, Caleb Hinton, Alexander Howell and Dillon McColgan. They will supplement their law school experience by working as clerks at the firm during the summer. As part of Henderson Franklin's Summer Associate... - June 22, 2016
25 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Recognized by 2016 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars Magazine
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that twenty-five (25) lawyers were selected for inclusion in the 2016 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists appearing in Florida Super Lawyers® magazine. While only 5% of lawyers in the entire State are named to... - June 22, 2016
Carlos Kelly Appointed to Tenth Term on Florida Bar Eminent Domain Committee
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Carlos A. Kelly, a stockholder in the firm’s Business Litigation practice group, has been re-appointed to The Florida Bar's Eminent Domain Committee. This will be Kelly's tenth year of service... - May 25, 2016
Fort Myers Tax Expert Erin Houck-Toll Appointed to Florida Bar Certification Committee
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Erin Houck-Toll, a stockholder in the Business & Tax Division, has been appointed by the Florida Bar to serve a three-year term on its Tax Certification Committee beginning on July 1. This Committee oversees the process... - May 18, 2016
Lehnert Elected Treasurer of Southwest Florida Real Estate Council
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Michael Lehnert has been appointed Treasurer of the Southwest Florida Real Estate Council. The Council is comprised of local real estate attorneys who aim to foster collaboration among Southwest... - May 04, 2016
Thomson Among Those "25 over 50" Honored by Naples Daily News
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Donald Thomson was recognized by Naples Daily News as one of the “25 over 50” honorees recently at the Hilton Naples. The award “salutes leaders in Lee and Collier counties who... - April 21, 2016
Fort Myers Real Estate Attorney Molly Maggiano Elected to Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Molly Maggiano was elected to the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center (SBDAC) Board of Directors. Maggiano concentrates her practice in real estate matters, more specifically in the areas of... - March 30, 2016
Fort Myers Land Use Attorney Austin Turner Among Young Leaders Featured at FGCU
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Land Use Attorney Austin Turner was among panelists from the Urban Land Institute (“ULI”) Young Leaders Group discussing a “Day in the Life” to real estate students at the Lutgert... - March 18, 2016
Henderson Franklin to Host 24th Annual HR Law & Solutions Seminar
The Employment Law Practice Group at Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. will host the firm's 24th Annual HR Law & Solutions seminar on Monday, April 4, 2016 at the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa. This annual seminar is designed to update and educate business owners,... - February 20, 2016
Fort Myers Land Use Attorney Amanda Brock Named President of Real Estate Society
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Amanda Brock has been named President of the Real Estate Investment Society of Southwest Florida (REIS). Brock concentrates her practice in the area of land use and environmental law. She handles... - February 17, 2016
Henderson Franklin Names Shannon Puopolo Stockholder
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Shannon Puopolo has been elected a stockholder. John Noland, chair of the firm’s Commercial Litigation division, shares: “Shannon goes about her duties in a quiet and confident manner. She... - January 13, 2016
Henderson Franklin Elects Amanda Brock as Stockholder
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Amanda Brock has been elected a stockholder. Charles Basinait, Chair of the Land Use & Environmental Law division shares: “Amanda has proved that she has an excellent grasp of the nuances of... - January 09, 2016
Richmond Named President-Elect of Lee County Bar Young Lawyers
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Kayla Richmond has been named President-Elect of the Lee County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division. Richmond focuses her practice exclusively in the areas of divorce, marital and family... - December 23, 2015
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Tania Ogden to Workers' Compensation Defense Team
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Tania Nordelo Ogden has joined the firm’s workers’ compensation defense team. Ogden represents insurance carrier, third party administrators and employers in the defense of worker’s compensation claims. - December 17, 2015
Henderson Franklin Paralegal Sharon Read Honored with 2015 Distinguised Paralegal Award
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Sharon Read received the 2015 Distinguished Paralegal Award for Lee County from the Paralegal Association of Florida, Southwest Florida Chapter. Read has been active in the legal field in Michigan and Florida for over 35... - December 12, 2015
Fort Myers Attorney Erin Houck-Toll Recertified as Florida Tax Law Expert
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Erin Houck-Toll, a stockholder in the Business & Tax Division, has been recertified by The Florida Bar as a Board Certified Tax expert, a designation she initially received in 2010. Houck-Toll is also Board Certified in... - December 10, 2015
Henderson Franklin Paralegal Nickie Stewart Named NALA Liaison to Gulf Coast Paralegals
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Nickie Stewart, a paralegal in the Commercial Litigation Division, was sworn in as the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) Liaison for the Gulf Coast Paralegal Association (GCPA). She also serves... - November 26, 2015
Henderson Franklin Receives Top Tier Honors in 2016 "Best Law Firm" List
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in America© have announced the 2016 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Henderson Franklin is honored to have received eight (8) top tier 1 rankings for the Fort Myers metropolitan area in: Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Land Use &... - November 06, 2015
Fort Myers Attorney Luis Rivera Honored with Paskay Professional Award
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Luis Rivera was honored at the Southwest Florida Bankruptcy Bar Judicial Appreciation Dinner held on October 15, 2015, with the Alexander L. Paskay Professionalism Award. The award is based upon the... - October 21, 2015
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Turner to Land Use & Environmental Team
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Austin Turner has joined the firm as an associate in the Land Use & Environmental Law division. Turner served as a summer associate with Henderson Franklin in 2014. While in law school, he... - October 07, 2015
Bishop Verot Grad Michael Lehnert Joins Henderson Franklin's Real Estate Team
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Michael Lehnert has joined the firm as an associate in the Real Estate practice area. He handles real estate matters, including commercial and residential leases, title issues, and purchase and sale... - October 01, 2015
Blumer Joins Henderson Franklin's Bonita Springs Estate Planning Team
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Erin Blumer has joined the Estate Planning & Administration division and will be based out of the firm’s Bonita Springs office. Blumer concentrates her practice in the areas of domestic estate and... - September 19, 2015
Attorney Amanda Brock Honored by Gulfshore Business 40 Under 40
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Amanda Brock was selected as one of Gulfshore Business magazine’s 40 Under 40. The 40 Under 40 list honors local young professionals who have distinguished themselves in their professions and in... - August 30, 2015
Basinait Named "Best Lawyers' 2016 Fort Myers Land Use and Zoning Lawyer of the Year"
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers in America© has named Charles Basinait “Fort Myers Land Use and Zoning Lawyer of the Year” for 2016. Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is being honored as the “Lawyer... - August 19, 2015
13 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Named as Best Lawyers in America® for 2016
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that thirteen (13) attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® 2016. The attorneys, along with their respective practice area and office location include: • Charles Basinait,... - August 19, 2015
Schropp and Sims Honored by Florida Trend Magazine's 2015 Legal Elite
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorneys Russell Schropp and L. David Sims were named to Florida Trend Magazine's Twelfth Annual Legal Elite.® The list represents fewer than 2% of all active Florida lawyers. To compile the list, Florida Trend asked... - August 09, 2015
Henderson Franklin Attorney Erin Houck-Toll Achieves Health Law Expert Designation
Fort Myers Health Care Attorney Erin Houck-Toll Achieves Expert Designation. - August 05, 2015
Henderson Franklin Paralegal Nickie Stewart Honored at National NALA Convention
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Nickie Stewart, a paralegal in the Commercial Litigation Division, received at NALA’s 40th annual national convention, the 2015 Affiliates Award for “outstanding contribution and dedication to the... - August 01, 2015
Fort Myers Litigation Attorney Robert Shearman Elected to United Way Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Robert Shearman, a stockholder in the Tort & Insurance Litigation Division, has been elected to the United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades and Okeechobee Counties Board of Directors. He has served on the... - June 26, 2015
24 Henderson Franklin Attorneys Honored by 2015 Florida Super Lawyers Magazine
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that twenty-four (24) lawyers were selected for inclusion in the 2015 Florida Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists appearing in Florida Super Lawyers® magazine. While only 5% of lawyers in the entire State are named to... - June 14, 2015
Three Law Students Gain "On-the-Job Training" This Summer at Henderson Franklin
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to welcome three law students, Matthew Redavid, Meredith McAvoy and Adam Itzkowitz. They will supplement their law school experience by working as clerks at the firm during the summer. As part of Henderson Franklin's Summer Associate... - June 10, 2015
Maggiano Joins Henderson Franklin's Real Estate Team
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Molly Maggiano has joined the firm’s Real Estate team and will be located in the downtown Fort Myers office. Maggiano concentrates her practice in real estate matters, more specifically in the... - May 16, 2015
Fort Myers Attorney Carlos Kelly Appointed to Nineth Term on Florida Bar Eminent Domain Committee
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Carlos A. Kelly, a stockholder in the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice group, has been re-appointed to The Florida Bar's Eminent Domain Committee. This will be Kelly's ninth year of service... - May 02, 2015
Fort Myers Attorney David Sims Elected to NAMI Lee County Board of Directors
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney L. David Sims was elected to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Lee County Board of Directors. NAMI Lee County is an affiliate of the Florida and National Alliance on Mental Illness, the... - April 25, 2015
Henderson Franklin Announces Launch of Business and IP Blog
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce the launch of the firm’s third law blog, the Southwest Florida Business and IP Bulletin. The Business and IP Bulletin will provide information for business owners to maximize and protect a company’s... - April 10, 2015
Fort Myers Attorney John Miller Meets US Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney John Miller, a shareholder in the firm’s Tort & Insurance Litigation practice, recently traveled to Washington, DC, in conjunction with the Florida Bar Young Lawyers Board of Governors. The... - April 08, 2015
Fort Myers Attorney Carlos Kelly Appointed to SalusCare Finance Committee
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Carlos A. Kelly, a stockholder in the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice group, has been appointed to serve on SalusCare, Inc.’s Finance Committee. SalusCare provides behavioral... - April 03, 2015
Brock to Serve on Lee County Citizen Advisory Committee for the Conservation 20/20 Program
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Amanda Brock has been appointed to serve on the Conservation Land Acquisition and Stewardship Advisory Committee (CLASAC), which is the Lee County Board of County Commissioners’ citizen advisory... - March 14, 2015
Nieds Joins Henderson Franklin's Intellectual Property Team
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Mark Nieds has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property team, after relocating to Southwest Florida from Chicago where he practiced law for 20 years. Nieds concentrates his practice on... - March 07, 2015
Fort Myers Attorney Shannon Puopolo Elected to Guardian Ad Litem Board
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Shannon Puopolo has been elected Vice President of The Guardian Ad Litem Foundation - 20th Judicial Circuit (formerly known as Voices for Kids of Southwest Florida) Board of Directors. The Foundation... - March 03, 2015
Henderson Franklin to Host 23rd Annual HR Law & Solutions Seminar
The Employment Law Practice Group at Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. will host the firm's 23rd Annual HR Law & Solutions seminar on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa. This annual seminar is designed to update and educate business owners,... - February 26, 2015