Paola Parra Harris: Rooted in Compassion and Strength

Paola Parra Harris: Rooted in Compassion and Strength By Susan Cushing Lady Liberty stands poised in New York Harbor, her torch lifted in quiet promise—an enduring symbol of hope, opportunity, and welcome for those seeking a better life.But for many who came to...

Hannah Anderson: Leading JWLA with Authenticity

A self-described extrovert, Hannah Anderson has never been one to sit on the sidelines. Since joining the Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association (JWLA) in 2019, she has actively served in many board positions — from development chair to events director, judicial...

ADRsource: A Return to Traditional Excellence

Scott Baughan and Richard Lord are both longtime mediators who previously worked for many years with a prominent mediation firm prior to forming ADRsource. They had noticed a trend in the industry of larger corporate interests acquiring dispute resolution firms and...

Stacy Thomas: The True Measure of Success

AALM: What attracted you to the practice of law? And to your practice in particular? ST: As a kid, it was very important to me that everyone follow the rules — even in games my friends and I made up on the spot, I made sure we had a clear set of rules. My dad was a...