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Congratulations to our Chairman Scott Hawkins on being named a @FloridaTrend Legal Elite Notable Managing Partner for the fourth consecutive year. Scott was among just 119 law firm leaders recognized statewide and one of only 7 honorees in #WestPalmBeach: bit.ly/4eXZE9U

We're proud to celebrate shareholder Travis Foels as a 2026 @UF #40GatorsUnder40 honoree. As a @UFLaw Alumni Council board member, Travis remains committed to supporting the next generation of Gator lawyers. Read our Q&A to learn how UF shaped his career: bit.ly/4ybvEim

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We were pleased to host 30+ @PBC_FAWL members for the Chapter's annual Board retreat, where officers, board members, & committee leaders gathered to plan for the year ahead. We are proud to support litigation shareholder Joanne O'Connor in her leadership as Board Vice President.

As our nation celebrates 250 years of independence, we honor the foundational principles of freedom, opportunity, and the rule of law that have shaped our country. Wishing our clients, colleagues, and community a safe and memorable Fourth of July holiday. #America250 #Happy4th

We are honored to be included on @UFLaw's Class of 2026 Employers list. 🐊 Our relationship with #UFLaw spans more than a century, beginning with our firm's founders. We are proud to continue that legacy by supporting the next generation of talented graduates. #FloridaGators

We’re proud to announce that the majority of firm shareholders have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Florida @SuperLawyers and Rising Stars. 🏆🌟 Congratulations to Chairman Scott Hawkins and Vice Chair Theo Kypreos on earning Top 100 honors! More: bit.ly/4eC55er

Jones Foster attorneys were proud to represent the firm as a sponsor of the PBCBA Installation Banquet celebrating incoming @PBCBarPrez Jack Rice and the newly installed Board. We look forward to another year of supporting leadership & service within the local legal community.

Congratulations to attorney Richard Vaughan on his appointment to the Board of Directors of the Planned Giving Council of PBC, where he will help advance its mission of promoting education, collaboration, and best practices in charitable gift planning: bit.ly/43KRknD

On #Juneteenth, we honor a defining moment in American history and reflect on its enduring legacy. Our shared values of equality, opportunity, and respect are what strengthen our communities and workplaces.

Congratulations to Lucia DeFilippo on graduating from the @chamberupdate's Leadership #WestPalmBeach Class of 2026! ✨Lucia was selected as one of 28 professionals in this year's program, gaining insight into the people & issues shaping the city's future: bit.ly/4oBz6OU

We congratulate Rob Wilkins on his appointment as Co-Chair of @theflabar's Cybersecurity & Privacy Law Committee. Rob will serve alongside Chuck Bowen, helping leading efforts in #cybersecurity, privacy, incident response planning & attorney education: bit.ly/4vTBEKP

Shareholder Rob Wilkins will speak at the 2026 Florida Bar Convention during the Cybersecurity & Privacy Law Committee's President's Showcase CLE, co-presenting on implementing incident response plans & participating in a Q&A session.📋See the full agenda: bit.ly/4vH59iL

We were proud to sponsor the @PBCBarPrez Young Lawyers Section Golf Tournament benefiting the YLS' Back-to-School Program, which provides supplies to underprivileged PBC students. Representing the firm on the green were shareholders Zack Rothman, Spencer Keyser & Brett Lashley.⛳

We are pleased to welcome J.D. candidates Michael Sauer of @UFLaw & Parker Schlichte of @StetsonU Law as our 2026 Summer Associates. Through legal work, mentorship & collaboration with our attorneys, they’ll gain real-world #lawfirm experience this summer: bit.ly/4uP55O2

We congratulate litigation shareholder Joanne O’Connor on her installation as Vice President of the @PBC_FAWL Board of Directors for the 2026–27 term! As VP, Joanne will work with the board to help guide strategic initiatives and support member engagement: bit.ly/49tVcwr

FORE a love of reading, shareholder Travis Foels, a @literacypbc board member, participated in the 10th Annual Literacy Links Golf Tournament, helping champion literacy programs for children and adults. Jones Foster was proud to sponsor the event supporting local initiatives.⛳📚

On #MemorialDay2026, we remember the courageous men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the freedoms we enjoy today. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful holiday weekend.

🎉Congratulations to attorneys Mel Skenian & Alex Parthemer on graduating from Class VII of the Florida Fellows Institute of @ACTECNEWS! The program focused on advanced trust & estate topics, and ACTEC Fellow Theo Kypreos also served as a featured speaker: bit.ly/4nIIOPd

We are pleased to announce that Richard Vaughan has been elected to the Palm Beach County Estate Planning Council’s Board of Directors, effective July 1. In this new role, Richard will contribute to the planning of educational programming & member events: bit.ly/4uUuPId

Florida Bar Board Certified Elder Law attorney Genny Bernstein was the featured speaker of the Palm Beach County Estate Planning Council’s Annual Membership Meeting, where she presented on special needs trusts and their critical role in protecting disabled and vulnerable adults.