Welcome to the February edition of Focus on Fellows. We invite all Fellows to submit information (whether about themselves or other Fellows) about awards, news, job changes, and/or recent publications. Member highlights will be distributed to all Fellows through email and social media. Please emailfocus@amercol.organd include a brief description of the items you would like considered for inclusion in our announcements. Thank you.
Leonard H. Gilbert (Holland & Knight LLP) was honored with a Resolution of the Court from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals honoring his contributions to the court, including his five-year tenure as president of the Eleventh Circuit Historical Society. A resolution was presented by the Hon. Ed Carnes, Chief Judge of the Eleventh Circuit, at the court's annual holiday luncheon in Atlanta on December 12.
Marcia Goldstein (Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP) was recognized by Crain's New York Business as one of its "Notable Women in Law" for 2019. The publication honored a variety of top women attorneys in the New York City metropolitan area who have had a major impact on the profession, highlighting their leadership and commitment to the legal community. In addition to this most recent honor by Crain's, Ms. Goldstein also has been named, among a very select few, to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the New York Law Journal for 2018.
Natalie Ramsey (Robinson+Cole) will serve as a chair of the firm's Bankruptcy Practice Group, together with Michael R. Enright and Patrick M. Birney, the current co-chairs of the group, and will be resident in the firm's new Wilmington and Philadelphia offices.
Patricia A. Redmond (Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson), is the recipient of the 2019 Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award, the highest statewide (Florida) pro bono award. The award will be presented by Chief Justice Charles T. Canady in a February 7 ceremony at the Supreme Court of Florida in Tallahassee.
Senior Moments - Recent Items of Interest
Members of the Senior Fellows Committee have provided several articles of interest to those Fellows who are retired or considering retirement and a fruitful transition from a current career. Please click the links to view recent items of interest or for further information visit the ACB
Senior Moments web page.