• Mayor Alvin Brown will host former President Bill Clinton on May 11 at City Hall. Clinton, the nation’s 42nd president, will speak about jobs and the economy. “President Clinton has an unparalleled perspective on my priorities,” said Brown, a former senior adviser to Clinton. “With President Clinton’s innovative and creative insight on jobs and the economy, with a city government that lives within its means, with strong public-private partnerships, we are going to take Jacksonville to the next level.”
• The JAX Chamber’s annual trade show is 5-8 p.m. today at the University of North Florida University Center. More than 300 people are expected to attend and more than 70 businesses will be represented.
• Speaking of JAX Chamber, its ImpactJAX program for young professionals will join the Florida Coastal School of Law and The Jacksonville Bar Association to host local experts to discuss the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act at a health care symposium from 6-7:30 p.m. today at Florida Coastal. Speakers include Hugh Greene, CEO of Baptist Health; Joe Jacquot, former chief of staff for former Attorney General Bill McCollum; and Florida Coastal law professor Darren Latham.
• The LBA Group announced that CPA Scott Lanigan will serve as the partner in charge of its Forensic, Litigation & Valuation Services Group. The group includes Richard Brock, Billy Morrow, Ed Grenadier, John Reynolds, Curt Castetter, Scott Steadman and Jason Lafser.