Former Florida Bar Presidents
Howard Coker
Jacksonville
Gary Lesser
West Palm Beach
Rutledge Liles
Jacksonville
Roland Sanchez-Medina, Jr.
Coral Gables
Bill Schifino
Tampa
Michelle Suskauer
West Palm Beach
Michael Tanner
Tallahassee
F Scott Westheimer
Sarasota
Current, Former, and Incoming Board of Governors Members
John D. Agnew
20th Circuit
Kurt Alexander
Incoming Governor, 18th Judicial Circuit
Carter Andersen
Former Governor
Geddes Anderson
4th Circuit
Frank Bedell
9th Circuit
Philip Bonamo
7th Circuit
Jeremy Branning
1st Circuit
Brian Burgoon
Out-of-State Representative
Mark Criser
Incoming Governor, 13th Judicial Circuit
Jordan A. Dresnick
11th Circuit
Manuel Farach
15h Circuit
Gordon Glover
5th Circuit
13th Circuit
Gary Lesser
Former Governor
Stephanie Marchman
8th Circuit
E. Duffy Myrtetus
Out-of-State Representative
Jorge Piedra
11th Circuit
Kyle Roberts
17th Circuit
Jeffrey Rynor
11th Circuit
Sandy Sanborn
Former Governor
Roland Sanchez-Medina, Jr.
Former Governor
John Schifino
13th Circuit
Bill Schifino
Former Governor
Melanie Shore
Public Member, Seat 1
Victor Smith
10th Circuit
Michelle Suskauer
Former Governor
Michael Tanner
Former Governor
Melissa VanSickle
2nd Circuit
Gregory Weiss
19th Circuit
Thomas Wert
Former Governor
F Scott Westheimer
Former Governor
Tad Yates
9th Circuit
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Current or Former
Young Lawyers Division
Presidents and Board of Governors Members
Frank Bedell
Past President
Ashlea Edwards
Immediate Past President
Christian George
Past President
Gordon Glover
Past President
Michael Lockamy
Former Governor
Dennis O’Connor
Former Governor
Anisha Patel
Past President
Sandy Sanborn
Former Governor
Victor Smith
Former Governor
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Government Lawyer Section Members
Current or Former
Voluntary Bar Presidents
John D. Agnew
Lee County Bar Association, Past President
Geddes Anderson
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Jeptha Barbour
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Jacksonville Chapter of ABOTA, Past President
Daniel Bean
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Jacksonville Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Past President
Frank Bedell
Orange County Bar Association, Past President
Joseph Camerlengo
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Karen Cole
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Brian Coughlin
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Thomas Delegal
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Ray Driver
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Ashlea Edwards
Jacksonville Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Past President
James Etscorn
Federal Bar Association, Past President
Manuel Farach
Hispanic Bar Association of Palm Beach County, Past President
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Past President
Palm Beach County Federalist Society, Past President
Craig S. Barnard American Inns of Court, Past President
Elizabeth Ferguson
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Christian George
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Marlon Hill
Caribbean Bar Association, Past President
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Past President
Hillsborough County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Past President
William Joel
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Jacksonville Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Past President
Patrick Kilbane
Jacksonville Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Past President
Jacksonville Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society, Past President
Scott Konopka
Martin County Bar Association, Past President
Jennifer Lester
Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association, Past President
Rutledge Liles
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Stephanie Marchman
Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association, Past President
North Central Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, Past President
Blane McCarthy
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Lewis Murphy Jr
Indian River County Bar Association, Past President
Dennis O’Connor
Legal Aid Society of Orange County Bar Association, Past President
American Board of Trial Advocate Central Florida Chapter, Past President
Alan Pickert
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Matthew Posgay
JJA, Past President
Jacksonville ABOTA, Past President
Michael Prendergast
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Kyle Roberts
Broward County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Past President
Roland Sanchez-Medina, Jr.
Cuban American Bar Association, Past President
Paul Scheck
Orange County Bar Association, Past President
John Schifino
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Past President
Bill Schifino
Hillsborough County Bar Foundation, Past President
Victor Smith
Polk County Trial Lawyers Association, Past President
Michelle Suskauer
Palm Beach County Chapter of Florida Association for Women Lawyers, Past President
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Past President
Michael Tanner
American Board of Trial Advocates, Jacksonville Chapter, Past President
Richard Thames
Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association, Past President
Melissa VanSickle
Tallahassee Bar Association, Past President
Tallahassee Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Past President
Allan Wulbern
Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association, Past President
Tad Yates
Orange County Bar Association, Past President
Current or Former
Florida Bar Section or Committee Leaders
Kurt Alexander
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Geddes Anderson
Trial Lawyers Section, Past Chair
Mark Avera
Trial Lawyers Section, Former Executive Committee
David Barksdale
Criminal Law Section, Past Chair & Executive Council
Frank Bedell
Trial Lawyers Section, Past Chair
Thomas Bishop
Trial Lawyers Section, Past Chair
Jeremy Branning
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Brian Burgoon
Out-of-State Division, Past President
John Cherneski
Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section, Executive Council
Karen Cole
Jacksonville Bar Association, Past President
Debbie S. Crockett
Trial Lawyers Section; Executive Council
Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section, Executive Council
Manuel Farach
Business Law Section, Past Chair
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, Executive Council
Michael Feiler
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Elizabeth Ferguson
Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section, Executive Committee
James Gassenheimer
Trial Lawyers Section, Chair Elect
Alan Howard
Business Law Section, Past Chair
J Charles Ingram
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Daniel Iracki
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Kimberley Kohn
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Jennifer Lester
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association, Past President
Michael Lockamy
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Will Murphy
Trial Lawyers Section, Past Chair
Lewis Murphy Jr
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
E. Duffy Myrtetus
Out-of-State Division, Past President
Dennis O’Connor
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Anisha Patel
Young Lawyers Division, Past President
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Suzette Russomanno
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Jeffrey Rynor
Miami-Dade Bar Association, Past President
Sandy Sanborn
Trial Lawyers Section, Past Chair
Paul Scheck
Trial Lawyers Section, Past Chair & Executive Council
Weston Smith
Trial Lawyers Section, Past Chair
Ira Spivey
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Whitney Untiedt
Public Interest Law Section, Former Chair
Trial Lawyers Section, Secretary/Treasurer
Shirin Vesely
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Rachel Walters
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
Gregory Weiss
Trial Lawyers Section, Executive Council
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