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ABOUT US

Members of The Florida Bar Public Interest Law Section

Mission

The Public Interest Law Section of the Florida Bar's mission is to provide an organization open to all who have a common interest in advocacy and enhancement of constitutional, statutory or other rights that protect the dignity, security, justice, liberty, or freedom of the individual or public, and a forum for discussion and exchange of ideas leading to increased knowledge and understanding of the areas of public interest law.

Membership

Florida Bar Membership

2024-2025 Term Dues: $35 annually

 

Download the application to pay by check

Law Student and Affiliate Membership

2024-2025 Term Dues: $20 

Download the application to join

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Jamos "Jay" Mobley

Chair

Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association, Inc.

100 E Robinson St

Orlando, FL 32801-1602

EMAIL

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Laura Boeckman

Treasurer

Assistant General Counsel
Office of General Counsel
City of Jacksonville
117 W. Duval St., Suite 480
Jacksonville, FL  32202

EMAIL

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Janine Louise Rice

Chair-elect

Office of the State Attorney 17th Circuit

201 SE 6th St., Ste. WW7150

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301

EMAIL

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Krista Dolan

Immediate Past Chair

Southern Poverty Law Center
PO Box 10788
Tallahassee, FL 323
02-2788

EMAIL

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Rebecca Klonel

Vice Chair

Florida Legal Services, Inc.

Unaccompanied Childrens Project

PO Box 533986

Orlando, FL 32853

EMAIL

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Alison Fay Smith 

Board of Governors Liaison
Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman
200 E Broward Blvd Ste 1900
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-1949

EMAIL

Coming Soon

Katherine Hanson

Secretary

Disability Rights Florida

2473 Care Drive, Ste 200

Tallahassee, FL 32308

EMAIL

Jorge Acosta Palmer

Florida Legal Services

PO Box 533986
Orlando, FL 32853

EMAIL

Melissa Duncan

Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County

423 Fern St., Ste. 200

West Palm Beach, FL 33401-5839

EMAIL

Paul Karasick 

Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office
1051 Manatee Avenue West
Hensley Wing, Suite 330
Bradenton, FL 34205

EMAIL

Randall O. Reder
Randall O. Reder, P. A.

1319 W. Fletcher Ave

Tampa, Florida 33612-3310

EMAIL

Alexis Alvarez Bartholomew

Florida Legal Services

PO Box 533986

Orlando, FL 32853-3986

EMAIL

Jennifer Gordon

Nova Southeastern University Shepard College of Law

3305 College Ave

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314-7721

EMAIL

Ashley Kogan Weed, B.C.S

Assistant Public Defender 

Juvenile Division

Florida Public Defenders Office

PO Box 1980

Ft. Meyers, FL 33902-1980

EMAIL

Sheena Benjamin-Wise
Sheena Benjamin-Wise, P.A.

1200 S Pine Island Rd Ste 600
Plantation, FL 33324-4465

EMAIL

Alison DeBelder

Disability Rights Florida

2473 Care Drive, Ste. 200

Tallahassee, FL 32308-9803

EMAIL

Walter Honaman

Legal Aid Service of Broward County

PO Box 120910

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-0016

EMAIL

Sabarish Neelakanta

US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

100 SE 2nd St., Ste. 1600

Miami, FL 33131-2132

786

EMAIL

Kerri Deitsch

Office of Regional Counsel

401 S Dixie Hwy, Ste. 2

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

EMAIL

Katie Jay

Jay & Campbell, PLLC

1 SE Ocean Blvd,

Stuart, FL 34994

EMAIL

D. J. Neree

Mlk Public Interest Law Offices
27 NW 17th Ave
Miami, FL 33125-5501

EMAIL

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