Henderson Franklin Announces New Stockholder, Gregg Toomey

Fort Myers, FL, May 14, 2008 --(PR.com)-- The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Gregg Toomey has joined the Tort and Insurance Litigation Department and will work out of its Fort Myers office. He concentrates his state and federal civil trial practice in the areas of medical negligence, government liability and commercial product litigation. Toomey received his undergraduate degree from Nova Southeastern University with honors and his law degree from Nova Southeastern University-Shepard Broad Law School.

Prior to joining Henderson Franklin, Toomey was a partner with Bunnell Woulfe in Fort Lauderdale, where he represented correctional medical providers and law enforcement in death and serious injury cases. He represents clients throughout Florida and routinely practices in federal courts and twelve state circuit courts. Toomey is a member of the Florida Defense Lawyers Association, the Broward, Palm Beach, American and Federal Bar Associations, as well as the Defense Research Institute.

Henderson Franklin is one of the largest law firms between Tampa and Miami with 60 attorneys practicing in the areas of business and tax planning, estate planning and administration, divorce and family law, land use and environmental law, commercial and civil litigation, workers' compensation, employment law and real estate. One of the state's oldest firms, Henderson Franklin was founded in Fort Myers in 1924 and currently operates offices in Fort Myers, Bonita Springs and Sanibel Island. For more information on Toomey or Henderson Franklin, visit www.henlaw.com.

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