Firm News & Articles
Partner Jason Breslin Donates Fun Chairs to Local Elementary School
Jason Breslin, Partner in the Orlando office recently donated new exercise chairs to Timber Lakes Elementary School’s Kindergarten class. Kindergarten Teacher Mrs. Winokur asked to raise these funds in part of her project “Wobble While You Work.” The new chairs allow these high energy kindergarteners to release their energy when needed so they can focus on their task at hand. The kindergarteners loved the chairs and drew Jason these adorable thank you notes as a token of their gratitude. Read More »
Warnings to Property Owners
Florida landowners owe two distinct duties to individuals that enter their property: a duty to ensure that the premises are reasonably kept safe or maintained, as well as a duty to warn others of any unsafe conditions that are not open and obvious. In short, if a hazard that is not immediately recognizable exists on the property, Florida landowners must warn guests about its existence. Failing to do so could subject the property owner to liability under Florida premises law. … Read More »
DSK Law Sponsors Apollo 11’s 50th Anniversary at Florida’s Space Coast
DSK Law was proud to sponsor the 50th year commemoration of the Apollo 11 historic moon landing. Partner Lindsay Greene attended the three day celebratory event that was hosted by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation at Florida's Space Coast in Brevard County. Pictured below are the families of the astronauts during a panel discussion, including the children of Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong! Read More »
Kent Showalter Presents at the 2019 Elevate by LegalShield Conference
Kent A. Showalter presented an hour long segment during the 2019 Elevate by LegalShield Conference in Denver, Colorado on June 22nd. Elevate by LegalShield is an annual conference focused on connecting and empowering lawyers with a passion for eliminating the justice gap. Kent presented on emotional intelligence, customer service and the importance of applying such techniques to improve client and partner relationships. Kent shared a quote by Maya Angelou that encompassed his presentation and that really moved the room; "I've… Read More »
David Simmons Recognized as One of Orlando’s 50 Most Powerful People
Congratulations to Founding Partner, David Simmons, on being ranked as one of Orlando’s 50 Most powerful people! Read More »
Hugo de Beaubien Honored with Award from Stetson University
At the Florida Bar Convention on June 27th, Founding Partner Hugo de Beaubien received the Stetson Lawyers Alumni Association’s Outstanding Alumni Representative Award. He has been an involved member of the Alumni Association for 40 years, stating, “I have felt that for the great education we all received at Stetson we should each give back, as we are able, and support the school. I am flattered to have been recognized.” DSK Law has several Partners that are alumni and proudly… Read More »
DSK Law Sponsors the First Tee of Tampa Bay
DSK Law sponsored the First Tee of Tampa Bay Spring Swing event to help raise money and support for the First Tee. Associates Cameron Frye, Aaron Baroff and Christopher Hill attended the event at Top Golf with over 300 people in attendance. The First Tee program uses the game of golf to provide the youth with the chance to develop life-enhancing values like confidence, perseverance and judgement. The First Tee teaches a series of life skills (such as goal setting,… Read More »
What Can I Expect at Mediation?
Mediation is a confidential process typically utilized after a lawsuit is filed, and in limited circumstances, before a lawsuit is filed. Parties may be ordered to go to mediation by the judge in their case, or they may decide to go voluntarily. The mediator is usually selected by the parties but, if they are unable to come to an agreement, a judge will choose a mediator for the parties. A mediator is an unbiased, neutral third-party whose goal is to… Read More »
DSK Law Sponsors YMCA Soccer Team
DSK Law recently sponsored a YMCA Soccer Team comprised of adorable toddlers ages 3-4. Jason Breslin, Partner in the Orlando office, coaches the soccer team and is pictured here teaching the little ones to huddle before their season opener. Read More »
Several DSK Law Attorneys Attend Statewide Insurance Fraud Conference
The firm had a strong showing at the premier insurance fraud conference in Orlando in early June. Bart Valdes and Cameron Frye taught multiple classes to insurance adjusters, law enforcement officers, and insurance industry experts about investigating and litigating high-level complex insurance fraud cases. Also, Chris Hill, Lindsay Moczynski, Andrew Ballentine and Ryan Wisneski attended the conference to represent the firm. Read More »