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Florida Justice Association swears in new Officers

The Presidential Luncheon and Ball capped off the association’s Annual Convention, complete with three days of intensive seminars designed to help lawyers hone trial skills to better represent their clients, along with outstanding networking opportunities with Florida’s most accomplished trial lawyers and experts.

The Presidential Luncheon, emceed by FJA Past President John F. Romano, was held to honor past and present FJA leadership and all of the highly motivated members who dedicate their energy and enthusiasm to preserving individual freedoms and protecting the Florida civil justice system.

Florida Supreme Court Justice Jorge Labarga swore in President Fred Cunningham , partner at the Palm Beach-based Slawson, Cunningham, Whalen & Gaspari, and the newly elected FJA Officers and Board members who were present at the luncheon. Other Officers include President-Elect Gary Farmer, a partner at the Fort Lauderdale-based Farmer, Jaffe, Weissing, Edwards, Fistos and Lehrman; Treasurer Paul Anderson, a partner at the Tallahassee-based Anderson & Hart, and Secretary Troy Rafferty, a partner at the Pensacola-based Levin Law Firm. Former Florida CFO Alex Sink and current State Senator Oscar Branyon were in attendance.

That evening, the FJA’s 50th Anniversary Justice Ball raised funds for Florida’s Guardian ad Litem program, and a contribution was presented to Frank Brogan, Chancellor of the Florida University System and Courtney Brogan, Guardian ad Litem Board of Director.

About The Florida Justice Association

The Florida Justice Association (FJA), formerly the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (AFTL), is dedicated to strengthening and upholding Florida’s civil justice system and protecting the rights of Florida’s citizens and consumers.

FJA passionately believes that all Floridians benefit when deserving individuals have a fair chance to seek justice in our state’s courts and that Florida’s consumers are made safer when large corporations and industries are held to a high ethical standard and accept fair responsibility for their actions.

FJA works in the legislative, political and public arenas to ensure that Floridians know and understand the importance of their rights to justice and to make certain that these rights, which are at the very core of what it means to be American, are safeguarded and protected.

The Breakers Palm Beach Partners with Cendyn to Enrich Social ...

January 12, 2011 –– In mid 2010 The Breakers engaged Cendyn, a leading full service marketing firm specializing in turnkey solutions that drive bottom line results, to enhance and implement a comprehensive multi-channel social media marketing strategy.  The resort’s goal was to bolster promotion of its ‘Weddings by The Breakers’ program as the number one luxury wedding destination in the US.  Cendyn worked with The Breakers to enhance the property’s blog and Twitter presence and to develop and launch new YouTube and Facebook channels.   Click here to learn more about Cendyn hotel internet marketing.

The Breakers and Cendyn enhanced the social media program in fall 2010 and it is forecasted to deliver excellent results in 2011.  This new plan is designed to strengthen online engagement with prospective clients, improve website traffic, and significantly increase wedding event bookings.

The premier social networking community for weddings and special events From an intimate seaside ceremony to grand dining in a candlelit ballroom, The Breakers Palm Beach offers modern romantics the oceanfront destination wedding of their dreams.  ‘Weddings by The Breakers’ is now the premier social networking community for weddings and special events.

“Our goal is to ensure that Weddings by The Breakers is the social media leader in the wedding industry,” says Joan Bever, The Breakers’ director of food and beverage – catering operations.  “Social media is how people plan weddings today.  Wedding planners comprise an engaged, emotional community that loves going online to exchange pictures, resources, and inspiration.”

Weddings by The Breakers has already developed the cachet coveted by sophisticated brides.  The property is featured in the website travel section of Kleinfeld Bridal, site of TLC’s hit reality show “Say Yes to the Dress,” and has an ongoing relationship with Kleinfeld fashion director Randy Fenoli.  Brides at The Breakers can order cakes from celebrity baker Sylvia Weinstock and couture invitations from Ceci Johnson.  The resort hosted two premier industry events in 2010, the Wedding Party with the Wedding Library, and Engaging Concepts’ annual program, Engage 2010.

Charles Deyo, Cendyn’s president, said, “Cendyn helped elevate The Breakers’ well-earned reputation across social media channels to create a sense of community through continuity of online design and messaging.  Their team understands the importance of social media.  We worked together to develop a social media strategy across all the leading channels to expand their community engagement and create platforms for brides, planners, and families to communicate and strengthen The Breakers message.

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