by RG | Mar 24, 2026 | legal matters
After more than five decades practicing law, Steven Gard has discovered a professional role that allows him to use everything he learned in the courtroom—without stepping into one. Today, through his Jacksonville-based practice Gard Mediation, LLC, the longtime trial...
by RG | Mar 24, 2026 | legal matters
AALM: What initially drew you to the practice of law? Tell us about your journey to law school. KL: I have wanted to be a lawyer for as long as I can remember. As a kid, being a lawyer looked like the coolest profession. I loved to talk and share my opinions but was...
by RG | Mar 24, 2026 | legal matters
Cuban-born and Florida-raised, Paola Parra Harris saw her journey to law school as a path to giving back to her community. Today, with over 30 years in practice, her career has been dedicated to advocating for people who need strong and compassionate legal guidance....
by RG | Mar 24, 2026 | legal matters
AALM: Tell us about your journey to law school. RT: I began my career in the corporate world in New York City after earning a finance degree. While I had a successful path lined up, I found myself wanting more than just “bottom-line” results; I wanted to go home at...
by RG | Mar 24, 2026 | Law.com
In this Legal Speak episode, co-hosts Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith interview Blickstein Group CEO and founder Brad Blickstein. In this Legal Speak episode, co-hosts Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith interview Blickstein Group CEO and founder Brad...
