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Pamela Klavon: A Career Sparked by Civic Duty

According to a recent national survey, jury duty ranks just below a trip to the DMV on the list of things most Americans would rather avoid. Respondents described the experience as “a mash-up of the DMV on the worst day of the year and a surprise dental appointment.”...

Katelyn Knaak Johnston: Drawn to Challenges

In the latest Board-Certified Spotlight, we sat down with Assistant General Counsel Katelyn Knaak Johnston of the Office of General Counsel for the city of Jacksonville to discuss her career and how board certification has impacted it. AALM: Tell us what initially...

Jacksonville’s Presidents of the Florida Bar

Jacksonville, the Legal Hub of Florida, has a long history of Florida Bar Presidents and is proud to add Michael Fox Orr, managing partner of Orr | Cook to the list. Orr was sworn in as the president-elect at the 2025 Florida Bar Convention in June in Boca Raton. He...

2025 Jacksonville Board Certified Attorneys

Home Special Issue 2025 Jacksonville Board Certified Attorneys By Attorney at Law Magazine August 11, 2025 Table of Contents The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization announced the 82 lawyers who earned Florida Bar board certifications in June. We sat down with...

White Man’s Burden: Ames and the War on DEI

Should members of a majority group, say, white, heterosexual men, bear a heavier evidentiary burden to prove a claim of employment discrimination than members of a minority group? Until recently, the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals were split on handling reverse...