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07/22/2008  •   Abel Band Attorney Jennifer B. Compton Elected Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the Southwest Chapter of the American Red Cross
07/01/2008  •   Abel Band Attorney Will P. Cox Honored with Federal Communications Bar Association Distinguished Service Award
06/19/2008  •   THREE ABEL BAND ATTORNEYS NAMED BY SUPER LAWYERS MAGAZINE
05/08/2008  •   Abel Band Attorneys Volunteering in the Community
02/22/2008  •   Abel Band, Chartered Forms Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Practice
02/19/2008  •   Abel Band, Chartered Obtains Complex PUC Approval of the Sale of Colorado Utility, Aquila Inc., to Black Hills Corporation
01/29/2008  •   Abel Band Obtains Judgment Approaching $20,000,000.00
01/17/2008  •   Abel Band, Chartered Establishes Employee Volunteer Program
12/14/2007  •   Abel Band Elects Richard S. Loudermilk a Shareholder of the Firm
12/14/2007  •   Douglas A. Cherry Earns Board Certification in First-in-the-Nation Intellectual Property Law Specialty
11/01/2007  •   Abel Band Forms Intellectual Property and Technology Law Practice - Douglas A. Cherry Joins Firm
06/29/2007  •   Abel Band Attorney Recognized by Law & Politics as
06/22/2007  •   Abel Band Expands Health Law & Regulatory Compliance Practice - Jeffrey L. Myers Joins Firm
04/26/2007  •   Michael S. Taaffe Recertified by the Florida Bar as a Specialist in Business Litigation
03/23/2007  •   Abel Band Attorney Recertified
01/05/2007  •   Abel Band Partners with International Business Council
01/03/2007  •   Abel Band Elects 2007 Executive Committee
10/09/2006  •   Abel Band in the News, and in our Community
10/04/2006  •   Abel Band Adds Four Attorneys
07/25/2006  •   Johnson S. (Buddy) Savary Celebrates 50 Years as a Member of The Florida Bar
06/23/2006  •   Abel Band Participates in Florida Collection Techniques and Law Seminar
05/05/2006  •   Abel Band Enters International Law Arena
03/30/2006  •   Former Sarasota Native Returns to Practice Law - Jason A. Collier Joins Abel Band
03/30/2006  •   Kathryn Angell Carr, Esq. Joins The Argus Foundation Board
03/24/2006  •   Todd E. Rains Elected President of Sarasota-Manatee Association of Legal Administrators
01/10/2006  •   Attorney Richard S. Loudermilk to Present on Collections
12/27/2005  •   Attorney Daniel J. De Leo Joins Abel Band
11/30/2005  •   Abel Band Announces The Addition Of New Marketing Manager Laurel M. Corriveau
11/17/2005  •   Attorney William P. Cox Admitted to Colorado Bar
11/09/2005  •   Abel Band Inaugurates Abel Band University
10/07/2005  •   Attorneys to Speak at Upcoming Sarasota Sunrise Rotary Club Meetings
09/06/2005  •   $39,015.00 in Donations to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund
08/30/2005  •   B. Michael Bachman Joins Abel Band
08/30/2005  •   Attorney Michael J. Faehner Appointed to Florida Bar Foundation Board of Directors
08/22/2005  •   Attorney Mark D. Hildreth to Speak at Upcoming Annual CLE Seminar
08/18/2005  •   Attorney Michael J. Faehner Joins Abel Band
08/01/2005  •   Richard Loudermilk to Speak at Lorman Collection Techniques Seminar on August 24, 2005
07/29/2005  •   Anthony J. Abate Receives certification as Board Certified Construction Lawyer
07/11/2005  •   Abel Band Announces New Shareholder Jenifer S. Schembri
06/14/2005  •   Attorney Juan C. Villaveces Joins Abel Band
06/08/2005  •   Attorney Cindy L. Fuqua Receives CPA
06/08/2005  •   Attorney Benjamin R. Hanan Receives Doris Loevner Memorial Leadership Award
03/30/2005  •   Adria M. Toledo Joins Abel Band
02/21/2005  •   Abel Band Announces Four New Associates
01/13/2005  •   Firm to Receive Sarasota Chamber's Coveted Insignia Award
01/12/2005  •   Abel Band Announces New Shareholder Christian T. Van Hise
12/27/2004  •   Abel Band Announces New Managing Shareholder and Executive Committee
12/27/2004  •   Attorney Jo Ellen Silberstein Joins Abel Band
12/07/2004  •   Attorney Wendy J. Smith To Host Seminar on New FL Minimum Wage Law
09/14/2004  •   Attorney Stephanie L. Redding Joins Abel Band
09/07/2004  •   Attorney William P. Cox Joins Abel Band
08/11/2004  •   Jennifer B. Compton Appointed to Florida Division Board of American Cancer Society
08/11/2004  •   Wendy J. Smith to speak at Personnel Law Update in Ft. Lauderdale, August 26, 2004
08/06/2004  •   Carrie L. Pilon Joins Abel Band
07/20/2004  •   Ronald L. Collier Becomes Member of Jewish Housing Council Board
07/19/2004  •   Scott Gordon to Speak at Affiliate Assemblies for Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund
07/14/2004  •   Wendy J. Smith to Present on The Family Medical Leave Act July 27, 2004 in Ft. Lauderdale
07/14/2004  •   Wendy J. Smith to Speak on Substance Abuse in the Workplace July 29, 2004 in Orlando
07/14/2004  •   Wendy J. Smith to Present on the New Fair Labor Standards Act September 17, 2004 in Sarasota
07/12/2004  •   Kathryn Angell Carr Appoint At-Large Representative to Tourism and Economic Development Board
06/23/2004  •   Abel Band Announces New Shareholder Jennifer B. Compton Effective July 1, 2004
06/23/2004  •   Malcolm J. Pitchford Appointed to Grievance Mediation and Fee Arbitration Committee
06/04/2004  •   Wendy J. Smith To Speak at SCBA Labor & Employment Law Section Meeting in July
06/02/2004  •   Michael S. Taaffe, Speaker at National Dental Management Company
06/02/2004  •   Litigation & Dispute Resolution Obtains Six Figure Settlement
05/25/2004  •   Attorney Chris Van Hise Assists Client with First Community Privatization
05/25/2004  •   Anthony J. Abate To Speak at Construction Lien Law Seminar
04/27/2004  •   FLSA Seminar Held in May
04/21/2004  •   Abel Band Announces Selection of the Blackberry Wireless Solution
01/16/2004  •   Abel Band Announces New Shareholder Steven H. Denman
11/14/2003  •   Abel Band Firm Administrator Appointed to ALA National Conference Committee
09/29/2003  •   New Sarasota Discrimination Ordinance
09/10/2003  •   Attorney Christopher Staine Joins Abel Band
09/08/2003  •   Attorney Cindy Fuqua Joins Abel Band
08/26/2003  •   Attorney Scott A. La Porta Joins Abel Band's Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group
08/08/2003  •   Attorney Richard Loudermilk Joins Abel Band
08/04/2003  •   Abel Band Expands Employment Law Practice
06/17/2003  •   Jennifer B. Compton to Join Board of Directors of American Cancer Society and American Red Cross
02/14/2003  •   Cheryl L. Gordon Appointed to Downtown Association of Sarasota Board
02/10/2003  •   Abel, Band is Title Sponsor of 2003 Cattle Barons' Ball
01/14/2003  •   Shareholders Re-Elect Managing Partner and Executive Committee for 2003
01/01/2003  •   Abel Band Insights Newsletter Winter 2003 Part One
01/01/2003  •   Abel Band Insights Newsletter Winter 2003 Part Two
12/18/2002  •   Malcolm J. Pitchford Elected to Child Protection Center Board of Directors
10/30/2002  •   Firm Expands Regulatory and Administrative Practice with New Attorney Steven H. Denman
10/25/2002  •   Mark Hildreth Certified in Bankruptcy for 10 Years
10/16/2002  •   Malcolm J. Pitchford selected for inclusion in America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
10/01/2002  •   Abel Band Insights Newsletter Fall 2002 Part One
10/01/2002  •   Abel Band Insights Newsletter Fall 2002 Part Two
09/28/2002  •   Abel Band Obtains Over $250,000.00 For Client In NASD Arbitration
08/23/2002  •   David Band, Anthony Abate, & Jan Pitchford- Gulf Coast Business Review's Top Ten Lawyers List
08/22/2002  •   Attorney Kurt E. Lee Receives Board Certification in Business Litigation
08/16/2002  •   Attorneys Scott Gordon and William Korp to Speak at November Manufactured Housing Seminar
06/19/2002  •   Abel Band Establishes Practice Quality & Education Committee
06/18/2002  •   Kurt E. Lee Embarks on Human Services and Spiritual Mission to Mexico
02/21/2002  •   Christian Van Hise Joins Abel Band Russell Collier Pitchford & Gordon, Chartered
01/29/2002  •   Abel Band, et al. Lawyers Present Landlord and Tenant Law Seminar
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