Hank Coxe, immediate-past president of The Florida Bar, and former Bar Presidents Edith Osman and Herman Russomanno have been elected to two-year terms on the American Bar Association House of Delegates.
They will be joined by incoming Bar President-elect Jay White, who automatically gets a two-year term to the House of Delegates.
The Bar Board of Governors made those appointments at its June 1 meeting. In other appointments, the board:
• Named Howard A. Caplan of Jacksonville, J. Dudley Goodlette of Naples, Donna M. Krusbe of West Palm Beach, Theodore W. Small, Jr., of Deland, Daniel H. Thompson of Tallahassee, and Barbara Twine-Thomas of Tampa to two-year terms on the Florida Legal Services, Inc., Board of Directors. Cleveland Ferguson III of Jacksonville and Diana L. Martin of Palm Beach Gardens were chosen for one-year terms on the board.
• Appointed Stacy Lynn Feinstein of Plantation, nonlawyer Mitchell Feld of Boca Raton, nonlawyer Barbara D. Geraghty of Ft. Myers, Billy J. Hendrix of Tallahassee, and Brian M. McDonnell of Palm Beach to three-year terms on the Florida Lawyers Assistance, Inc., Board of Directors.
• Nominated Alan H. Aronson of Miami, Lisa L. Brody of St. Petersburg, David M. Chesser of Shalimar, Christopher B. Hopkins of West Palm Beach, Malcolm J. Pitchford of Sarasota, David A. Rowland of Tampa, Charles M. Trippe of Jacksonville, Melvyn Trute of Bay Harbor Islands, and Shirley J. Whitsitt of LaBelle for three vacancies for five-year terms on the Florida Board of Bar Examiners. The Florida Supreme Court will make the final appointments.
— Courtesy Florida Bar News