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Pennington law firm announces the addition of new associates
(11/04/2008, Pennington News Release )
Tallahassee-based law firm, Pennington, Moore, Wilkinson, Bell & Dunbar law firm continues to grow and announced the addition of three new attorneys in their Tallahassee office.
The new attorneys include, Christina Pardieck, Gerry Bryant and Erin Hope Barker.
Ms. Pardieck's practice focuses on civil litigation. She has also practiced administrative law and prosecuted cases with Florida's Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Prior to graduating from Thomas M. Cooley law school, Ms. Pardieck worked for the State of Michigan Office of the Attorney General. Ms. Pardieck also does pro bono work and is an appointed guardian representing the interests of children in the dependency court system for the Guardian ad Litem Program as well as for the American Civil Liberties Union. Ms. Pardieck is a member of the American Bar and the Florida Bar Associations. She is also a member of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
Mr. Bryant's practice focuses on general commercial law. Mr. Bryant received his law degree from Florida State University College of Law in 2008.
Ms. Barker's practice focuses on administrative, real property and condominium law. Ms. Barker is a recent graduate of Florida State University College of Law.
Additionally, eight Pennington attorneys and shareholders were recognized this year for being among Florida's Legal Elite in Florida Trend's annual ranking of the top attorneys in Florida.
Those attorneys included among this year's Legal Elite were: Marc W. Dunbar, Peter M. Dunbar, Howard E. Gene Adams, Kevin X. Crowley, Brandice D. Dickson, Mark T. Haney, Christian F. O'Ryan and Steven Puritz.
The Pennington firm is one of the leading legal and governmental affairs firms in Florida, representing a number of high-profile businesses, associations and governmental entities in Florida. The firm's lineup includes some of the most successful and knowledgeable legal experts in the state as well as a governmental affairs practice led by several former lawmakers. The firm has received an AV rating from the Martindale Hubbell Law Directory.