Chris Vernon Named Super Lawyer
Naples securities attorney Christopher T. Vernon has been recognized by his peers for inclusion in the publication “Super Lawyers.” Super Lawyers magazine names attorneys from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition ...
Susan Healy Re-elected Treasurer for Women Lawyers
Susan Healy has been re-elected Treasurer of the Florida Association for Woman Lawyers (FAWL) for the 2009-10 term. Ms. Healy was originally appointed to the position in 2007. FAWL has more than 2,000 members located and 21 local chapters l...
Vernon Healy Warns SEC: New Arbitration Rule is Unconstitutional UPDATE
In comments filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), Vernon • Healy opposed the adoption of proposed changes to FINRA's Arbitration Procedures, warning that they would violate the right of privacy guaranteed in Florida's ...
Vernon Healy to Florida Legislature: Safeguard our Seniors
A bill titled "Safeguard our Seniors" (SB 1372/HB 981) would have provided much-needed protection for Florida's seniors by increasing the maximum penalty to five years in prison for some criminal annuities sales practices, including ...
Vernon Appointed by Governor to 20th Cir. Judicial Nominating Commission
Chris Vernon was appointed on April 30, 2008 by Florida Governor Charlie Crist to serve a four-year term as a member of the Judicial Nominating Commission for the Twentieth Judicial Circuit of Florida. The Twentieth Judicial Circuit encompasses five counti...