Associate Eric D. Nowak has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Young Lawyers Section of the Florida Justice Association (FJA). Members of the Young Lawyers Section are dedicated to laying the groundwork that will secure Florida’s civil justice system and the rights of Florida citizens and consumers.
Eric graduated from New College of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and received his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law. He joined the firm as an associate attorney in 2009 and practices primarily in general civil litigation.
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Vivian Arenas-Battles recently gave a Case Law Update regarding eminent domain and other land use issues at a general meeting of the Association of Eminent Domain Professionals. AEDP is an organization of professionals in a variety of disciplines specializing in the field of eminent domain. The organization provides a source for property owners and government clients desiring the highest quality experts for condemnation proceedings.
Vivian Arenas-Battles is a Shareholder with de la Parte & Gilbert and focuses her practice in the areas of administrative law, civil litigation, environmental and eminent domain issues.
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de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A. was a proud sponsor of American Water Works Association’s Wine for Us event which took place August 1, 2013 at the Orlando Science Center. The AWWA Region III event is held annually to benefit Water for People.
Water for People is a private, non-profit organization established to help communities in developing countries improve their quality of life by supporting sustainable drinking water, sanitation and personal health and hygiene programs. Water for People programs are currently in place in Peru, Guatemala, Honduras, Bolivia, Uganda and several other nations around the globe.
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de la Parte & Gilbert is proud to join WUSF Public Media in sponsoring the TV film, JFK in Tampa: The 50th Anniversary. The one-hour documentary will commemorate the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s visit to the Tampa Bay area and will include rarely seen video footage, images and oral histories as told by those who were a part of this historic visit. WUSF will premiere the film on Sunday, November 17, 2013 and it will be available online through www.jfkintampa.org and www.wusf.org. Ultimately, the film will be archived in museums and libraries across the nation, including the JFK Presidential Library and Museum.
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Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Because Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which almost 50,000 leading attorneys cast nearly five million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas, and because lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”
Mr. Gilbert is a Shareholder with de la Parte & Gilbert and was included in the 2014 list for the areas of Commercial Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation. Rich is Board Certified as a Business Litigation Lawyer and Civil Trial Lawyer and can be reached at rgilbert@dgfirm.com.
Ed de la Parte, also a Shareholder with de la Parte & Gilbert, made the list again for the specialties of Utilities Law and Water Law. Mr. de la Parte is Board Certified as a State & Federal Government and Administrative Practice lawyer and can be reached at edelaparte@dgfirm.com.
David Caldevilla, a de la Parte & Gilbert Shareholder, is a Board Certified Appellate Lawyer and was listed in Best Lawyers for Appellate Practice. David can be reached via email at dcaldevilla@dgfirm.com.
Vivian Arenas-Battles, also a de la Parte & Gilbert Shareholder, was selected for inclusion in the areas of Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law.
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David M. Caldevilla and Vivian Arenas-Battles have been named to Florida Trend’s Legal Elite for 2013. The prestigious publication recognizes the top tier of attorneys as chosen by their peers, who are asked to name attorneys who they hold in the highest regard or would recommend to others. Only 2% of the over 90,000 active Florida Bar members were selected for inclusion.
David Caldevilla focuses his practice on appellate, administrative, civil litigation, environmental, eminent domain and government cases. David is also a Shareholder at the firm and can be reached at dcaldevilla@dgfirm.com.
Vivian Arenas-Battles is a Shareholder with de la Parte & Gilbert and focuses her practice in the areas of administrative law, civil litigation, environmental and eminent domain issues.
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Associate Eric D. Nowak has been appointed to the Wheels of Success Board of Directors. Wheels of Success is Tampa Bay’s only 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing personal transportation solutions by partnering with the Tampa Bay community in a circle of support to keep people working and sustain their independence.
Eric graduated from New College of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and received his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law. He joined the firm in 2009 and practices primarily in general civil litigation.
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David Caldevilla has been appointed to serve as Secretary of The Florida Bar’s Appellate Court Rules Committee. The Appellate Court Rules Committee is a standing committee of The Florida Bar. The Committee is responsible for proposing new rules of appellate procedure and amendments to existing rules for consideration and adoption by the Florida Supreme Court. David is a Board Certified Appellate Lawyer, and a shareholder at de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A.
Mr. Caldevilla has practiced with de la Parte & Gilbert since 1989. In addition to his appellate cases, he also focuses his practice on administrative, civil litigation, environmental, eminent domain and government cases. David can be reached at dcaldevilla@dgfirm.com.
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The firm is proud to announce that Edward P. de la Parte, Jr. (Environmental Litigation), Richard A. Gilbert (Business Litigation), David M. Caldevilla (Appellate) and Vivian Arenas-Battles (Eminent Domain) were once again honored as “Super Lawyers” in the 2013 issue of Florida Super Lawyers magazine.
Two other Shareholders, Daniel J. McBreen (Business Litigation) and Nicolas Q. Porter (Environmental Litigation) and Associate Kristin Y. Melton (Environmental Litigation) were also selected again in 2013 as Rising Stars among the state’s younger attorneys.
Two additional attorneys were also honored as first time selectees. Patrick J. McNamara (Business Litigation) was selected as a Super Lawyer. Pat is a Shareholder and Vice Managing partner at the firm. He can be reached at pmcnamara@dgfirm.com. Associate Michael R. Bray was added to the Rising Stars list. Mike has been with the firm since 2008 following his graduation from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law.
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David Caldevilla, an AV-Rated Board Certified Appellate Lawyer and a Shareholder at de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A., currently has his Automotography artwork featured at the Bank of America Plaza in downtown Tampa.
David is a proud “gear-head” with a passion for classic cars. Growing up, he graduated from playing with Hot Wheels, slot cars and Cox model racing cars to owning and refurbishing his first car – a 1969 Camaro. As a teenager, he picked up photography as a hobby and he quickly found that cars were his favorite subject to photograph.
A few years ago, David discovered photo manipulation techniques using technology to blur the lines between photography and painting. When he tried the techniques on his car pictures, what evolved is his self-named “Automotography.” You can view David’s artwork in the lobby of the Bank of America Plaza.
David has practiced with de la Parte & Gilbert since 1989. In addition to his appellate cases, he also focuses his practice on administrative, civil litigation, environmental, eminent domain and government cases. David can be reached at dcaldevilla@dgfirm.com or (813) 229-2775.
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Eric D. Nowak Appointed to Board of Florida Justice Association’s Young Lawyers Section
Associate Eric D. Nowak has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Young Lawyers Section of the Florida Justice Association (FJA). Members of the Young Lawyers Section are dedicated to laying the groundwork that will secure Florida’s civil justice system and the rights of Florida citizens and consumers.
Eric graduated from New College of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and received his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law. He joined the firm as an associate attorney in 2009 and practices primarily in general civil litigation.
Vivian Arenas-Battles Presents Case Law Update
Vivian Arenas-Battles recently gave a Case Law Update regarding eminent domain and other land use issues at a general meeting of the Association of Eminent Domain Professionals. AEDP is an organization of professionals in a variety of disciplines specializing in the field of eminent domain. The organization provides a source for property owners and government clients desiring the highest quality experts for condemnation proceedings.
Vivian Arenas-Battles is a Shareholder with de la Parte & Gilbert and focuses her practice in the areas of administrative law, civil litigation, environmental and eminent domain issues.
de la Parte & Gilbert Sponsors Water for People Event
de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A. was a proud sponsor of American Water Works Association’s Wine for Us event which took place August 1, 2013 at the Orlando Science Center. The AWWA Region III event is held annually to benefit Water for People.
Water for People is a private, non-profit organization established to help communities in developing countries improve their quality of life by supporting sustainable drinking water, sanitation and personal health and hygiene programs. Water for People programs are currently in place in Peru, Guatemala, Honduras, Bolivia, Uganda and several other nations around the globe.
de la Parte & Gilbert Sponsors JFK Documentary Film
de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A. Lawyers selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2014
Several of de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A. attorneys, Richard A. Gilbert, Edward P. de la Parte, David M. Caldevilla and Vivian Arenas-Battles, have been named in the 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Because Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which almost 50,000 leading attorneys cast nearly five million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas, and because lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”
Mr. Gilbert is a Shareholder with de la Parte & Gilbert and was included in the 2014 list for the areas of Commercial Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation. Rich is Board Certified as a Business Litigation Lawyer and Civil Trial Lawyer and can be reached at rgilbert@dgfirm.com.
Ed de la Parte, also a Shareholder with de la Parte & Gilbert, made the list again for the specialties of Utilities Law and Water Law. Mr. de la Parte is Board Certified as a State & Federal Government and Administrative Practice lawyer and can be reached at edelaparte@dgfirm.com.
David Caldevilla, a de la Parte & Gilbert Shareholder, is a Board Certified Appellate Lawyer and was listed in Best Lawyers for Appellate Practice. David can be reached via email at dcaldevilla@dgfirm.com.
Vivian Arenas-Battles, also a de la Parte & Gilbert Shareholder, was selected for inclusion in the areas of Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law.
David Caldevilla and Vivian Arenas-Battles Named To Florida Trend’s Legal Elite
David M. Caldevilla and Vivian Arenas-Battles have been named to Florida Trend’s Legal Elite for 2013. The prestigious publication recognizes the top tier of attorneys as chosen by their peers, who are asked to name attorneys who they hold in the highest regard or would recommend to others. Only 2% of the over 90,000 active Florida Bar members were selected for inclusion.
David Caldevilla focuses his practice on appellate, administrative, civil litigation, environmental, eminent domain and government cases. David is also a Shareholder at the firm and can be reached at dcaldevilla@dgfirm.com.
Vivian Arenas-Battles is a Shareholder with de la Parte & Gilbert and focuses her practice in the areas of administrative law, civil litigation, environmental and eminent domain issues.
Eric D. Nowak Appointed to Wheels of Success Board of Directors
Associate Eric D. Nowak has been appointed to the Wheels of Success Board of Directors. Wheels of Success is Tampa Bay’s only 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing personal transportation solutions by partnering with the Tampa Bay community in a circle of support to keep people working and sustain their independence.
Eric graduated from New College of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and received his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law. He joined the firm in 2009 and practices primarily in general civil litigation.
David M. Caldevilla Appointed as Secretary of Appellate Court Rules Committee
David Caldevilla has been appointed to serve as Secretary of The Florida Bar’s Appellate Court Rules Committee. The Appellate Court Rules Committee is a standing committee of The Florida Bar. The Committee is responsible for proposing new rules of appellate procedure and amendments to existing rules for consideration and adoption by the Florida Supreme Court. David is a Board Certified Appellate Lawyer, and a shareholder at de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A.
Mr. Caldevilla has practiced with de la Parte & Gilbert since 1989. In addition to his appellate cases, he also focuses his practice on administrative, civil litigation, environmental, eminent domain and government cases. David can be reached at dcaldevilla@dgfirm.com.
Super Lawyer Magazine selects de la Parte & Gilbert Attorneys as 2013 Super Lawyers
The firm is proud to announce that Edward P. de la Parte, Jr. (Environmental Litigation), Richard A. Gilbert (Business Litigation), David M. Caldevilla (Appellate) and Vivian Arenas-Battles (Eminent Domain) were once again honored as “Super Lawyers” in the 2013 issue of Florida Super Lawyers magazine.
Two other Shareholders, Daniel J. McBreen (Business Litigation) and Nicolas Q. Porter (Environmental Litigation) and Associate Kristin Y. Melton (Environmental Litigation) were also selected again in 2013 as Rising Stars among the state’s younger attorneys.
Two additional attorneys were also honored as first time selectees. Patrick J. McNamara (Business Litigation) was selected as a Super Lawyer. Pat is a Shareholder and Vice Managing partner at the firm. He can be reached at pmcnamara@dgfirm.com. Associate Michael R. Bray was added to the Rising Stars list. Mike has been with the firm since 2008 following his graduation from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law.
David Caldevilla’s Artwork Featured at Bank of America Plaza
David Caldevilla, an AV-Rated Board Certified Appellate Lawyer and a Shareholder at de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A., currently has his Automotography artwork featured at the Bank of America Plaza in downtown Tampa.
David is a proud “gear-head” with a passion for classic cars. Growing up, he graduated from playing with Hot Wheels, slot cars and Cox model racing cars to owning and refurbishing his first car – a 1969 Camaro. As a teenager, he picked up photography as a hobby and he quickly found that cars were his favorite subject to photograph.
A few years ago, David discovered photo manipulation techniques using technology to blur the lines between photography and painting. When he tried the techniques on his car pictures, what evolved is his self-named “Automotography.” You can view David’s artwork in the lobby of the Bank of America Plaza.
David has practiced with de la Parte & Gilbert since 1989. In addition to his appellate cases, he also focuses his practice on administrative, civil litigation, environmental, eminent domain and government cases. David can be reached at dcaldevilla@dgfirm.com or (813) 229-2775.