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Address
200 West Forsyth Street, Suite 1100
Jacksonville, Florida 32202 (Duval Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
5.0
out of 5
(Main Office) The firm is a full service law firm with expertise in the areas of real estate, eminent domain, construction litigation, corporate and business, creditor's rights, civil litigation, estate planning and probate, estate and trust litigation, guardianship, personal injury and wrongful death, zoning and land use, asset protection, media law, municipal law, non-competition agreements, family law and criminal law. Clients of the firm include a wide range of individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, and institutions. Statement of PracticeGeneral Trial Practice and Commercial Trial Practice, Real Property, Corporation, Business, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Medical Negligence Law, Probate and Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Litigation, Guardianship, Elder Law, Zoning and Land Use, Eminent Domain, Family Law, Criminal Law. Year Established: 1987
Firm Size: 6
Address200 West Forsyth Street, Suite 1100 Jacksonville, FL 32202, (Duval Co.)
PhonePhone: 904-355-1155 Telecopier: 904-355-1520

Website http://www.dalebald.com
Howard L. Dale (Member) born Portsmouth, Ohio, April 30, 1945; admitted to bar, 1970, Florida. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1967); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1970). Recipient, Philanthropy Award, The National Society of Fund Raising Executives, Jacksonville, Florida, 1990. Director, The Florida Bar Foundation, 1983-1987. City Council Member, Consolidated City of Jacksonville, 1994-1999. Listed in Florida Super Lawyers, 2009. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Chairman: Grievance Committee, 1976-1977; Member, Executive Council, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1990-1994). Practice Areas: Business Law; Real Property; Eminent Domain; Commercial Litigation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Estate Planning.Email: Howard L. Dale
William A. Bald (Member) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 20, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, Florida; 1996, Georgia. Education: Duke University (A.B., 1970); Harvard University (J.D., 1973). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Florida Board of Bar Examiners, 1984-1988, 1992. Standard Jury Instructions Committee Civil, 1993-1999. Listed in Florida Super Lawyers, 2009. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Chairman, Grievance Committee, 1982-1983); Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Product Liability; Medical Negligence; Commercial Litigation.Email: William A. Bald
Russell H. Showalter, Jr. (Member) born Durham, North Carolina, November 16, 1939; admitted to bar, 1966, Florida. Education: Davidson College; University of Florida (B.A., 1962; J.D., 1965). Delta Theta Phi. Member, Board of Directors, 1975-1981, President, 1981, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc. Trustee, Synod of South Atlantic, Presbyterian Church (USA), 1989-1993 and 2002-2005. Permanent Judicial Commission, 1994-2000, Clerk, 1996-1999, Moderator, 1999-2000. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Trust Law; Probate Administration; Guardianships; Estate Planning.Email: Russell H. Showalter, Jr.
Lee F. Mercier (Member) born Trenton, New Jersey, April 18, 1945; admitted to bar, 1975, Florida. Education: Princeton University (A.B., magna cum laude, 1967); University of Virginia (J.D., 1975). Member, 1978-1984 and Chairman, 1982-1983, Jacksonville Historic Landmarks Commission. Listed in Florida Super Lawyers, 2009. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member: Probate and Guardianship Rules Committee, 1981-1991, 1993-1996; Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1990-1993); National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. [Lt., USNR, 1971-1973]. (Board Certified Wills, Trusts and Estates Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Contested Trusts and Estates; Estate Planning for Parents of Handicapped Children; Special Needs Trusts; Retirement Planning; Guardianship; Estate and Gift Taxation; Fiduciary Income Tax.Email: Lee F. Mercier
Mark M. Green (Member) born Albany, New York, September 25, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, Florida; 1975, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S.J., 1970); Stetson University (J.D., 1973). President's Honor Roll, University of Florida. Dean's List, University of Florida. Listed in: Who's Who in American Law. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence: Administrative Law and Damages; Florida Council of Crime and Delinquency Award; Young Leadership Award, Jacksonville Jewish Federation, 1987 and 1993. Associate Professor, Florida Community College of Jacksonville, 1976-1978. Teacher, Family Court Services for Duval County. Past-President and Member, Board of Directors, The Bridge of Northeast Florida. Founding Board Member and Member, Board of Directors, Jacksonville Jewish Foundation, President-Elect. Member, United Way Community Solutions Team, 1995-2000. Past-President and Founding Board Member, Jewish Community Alliance. Member, Jacksonville Commission on Family and Marriage. Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Volunteer. Member, National Board, Jewish Community Centers of North America, 2001-2003. Member, Board of Directors, Beauclerc Country Club, 1983-1986. Listed in Florida Super Lawyers, 2007. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Practice Areas: Family Law; Marital Law; Criminal Law.Email: Mark M. Green
Michael A. Candeto (Member) born Jacksonville, Florida, July 24, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Florida. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1976); Yale Law School (J.D., 1979). Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Languages: Russian. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law; Real Property; Estate Planning; Probate.Email: Michael A. Candeto
Julie Saieg (Member) born Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 24, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Florida. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1990); University of Florida (LL.M., 1995); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1994). Member, Board of Directors: Community Connections, Inc., 1999-2002; All Saints Early Learning and Community Care Center, Inc., 1999-2002. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; Tax). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Trust Planning; Special Needs Trusts; Medicaid Planning; Probate Administration; Probate Litigation; Trust Administration; Trust Litigation; Guardianship.Email: Julie Saieg
ASSOCIATEDeborah Lancia Ruiz (Associate) born Hackensack, New Jersey, January 8, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Florida. Education: Stetson University (B.A., 2000); University of Florida (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Phi Alpha Delta (Treasurer, 2003). Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law; Real Property; Estate Planning.Email: Deborah Lancia Ruiz
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