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Clark Partington Attorneys Recognized in 2027 Best Lawyers Publications
Clark Partington is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Florida’s Message to Lawyers Using AI: Check Your Citations
Earlier this summer, the Florida Supreme Court amended court rules to address the growing use of artificial intelligence in court filings. Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.515(d)(2)
Why Estate Planning Matters for Young Families
Young families often focus on immediate demands—raising children, advancing careers, and buying a home—while viewing estate planning as something to address later in life. That common assumption can leave loved
Protected Series LLCs Debut in Florida
Florida now offers businesses the ability to organize as a series LLC. In 2025, Florida enacted legislation adding protected series provisions to the Florida Revised Limited Liability Company Act. These
Eight Clark Partington Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers in 2026
Eight Clark Partington attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 Super Lawyers rankings, reflecting the depth of experience, talent, and client service that continues to define the firm across its
Attorney Bailey Howard Earns Board Certification in Appellate Practice
Clark Partington is pleased to announce that attorney Bailey Howard has achieved Board Certification in Appellate Practice by The Florida Bar, a distinction that recognizes attorneys who have demonstrated special
Retroactivity (or Not) of the Equal Timesharing Presumption
In this hot-off-the-press Florida Bar Journal article, Clark Partington appellate attorney, Bailey Howard, examines a timely legal question affecting families across Florida: Does the state’s newer equal-timesharing presumption apply retroactively
Attorney Megan F. Fry Recognized as 2025 Pinnacle Award Honoree
Pensacola, FL – Clark Partington proudly celebrates Megan F. Fry, Shareholder, recognized by 850 Business Magazine as a 2025 Pinnacle Award honoree. For 12 years, the Pinnacle Awards have spotlighted women whose blend
Clark Partington Named To Florida Trend’s Top 100 Best Companies To Work For In Florida For Third Consecutive Year
PENSACOLA, FL — For the third consecutive year, Clark Partington Attorneys at Law is honored to announce that it has again been named one of Florida Trend’s “Best Companies To
Clark Partington Named “Small Business Partner of the Year” by United Way of West Florida
PENSACOLA, FL – We are honored to announce that Clark Partington Attorneys at Law was named the “Small Business Partner of the Year” at the United Way of West Florida’s
Florida’s New HOA Laws – Seven Things Association Members Should Know
TALLAHASSEE, FL – By Luke Roberson, Law Clerk – lroberson@clarkpartington.com Florida’s new HOA laws, signed into law by Governor DeSantis as HB 1203, become effective on July 1, 2024 and
Attorney Keith L. Bell, Jr. Elected As New Firm President
We are pleased and proud to announce that attorney Keith L. Bell, Jr. has been unanimously elected as the new Firm President of Clark Partington Attorneys at Law. As a
What Locals, Vacation Renters, and Property Owners Should Know about Beach Access in Walton County
South Walton is a beautiful and singularly unique vacation destination for millions of visitors each year and the beauty of the beaches of South Walton can be (and should be)
Attorney Rhett Williams Named “Rising Star” by Inweekly
Clark Partington is delighted to share the news that attorney Rhett Williams has been recognized as a “Rising Star” by Pensacola’s Inweekly! Congratulations to Rhett and all 2024 Inweekly Rising
Clark Partington Announces New Shareholder, Mary Grace Gatewood
Clark Partington is pleased to announce that attorney Mary Grace Gatewood has been elected as a shareholder of the Firm. Mary Grace is a significant resource in the Firm’s Destin
Attorney Megan Fry Named To Florida Trend’s Legal Elite NOTABLE Women Leaders In Law
PENSACOLA, FL – Clark Partington is proud to announce that attorney and shareholder, Megan F. Fry, has been recognized in the 2023 Florida Trend Legal Elite NOTABLE – Women Leaders
Clark Partington Attorneys Recognized in 2027 Best Lawyers Publications
Clark Partington is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Florida’s Message to Lawyers Using AI: Check Your Citations
Earlier this summer, the Florida Supreme Court amended court rules to address the growing use of artificial intelligence in court filings. Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.515(d)(2)
Why Estate Planning Matters for Young Families
Young families often focus on immediate demands—raising children, advancing careers, and buying a home—while viewing estate planning as something to address later in life. That common assumption can leave loved
Protected Series LLCs Debut in Florida
Florida now offers businesses the ability to organize as a series LLC. In 2025, Florida enacted legislation adding protected series provisions to the Florida Revised Limited Liability Company Act. These
Eight Clark Partington Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers in 2026
Eight Clark Partington attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 Super Lawyers rankings, reflecting the depth of experience, talent, and client service that continues to define the firm across its
Attorney Bailey Howard Earns Board Certification in Appellate Practice
Clark Partington is pleased to announce that attorney Bailey Howard has achieved Board Certification in Appellate Practice by The Florida Bar, a distinction that recognizes attorneys who have demonstrated special
Retroactivity (or Not) of the Equal Timesharing Presumption
In this hot-off-the-press Florida Bar Journal article, Clark Partington appellate attorney, Bailey Howard, examines a timely legal question affecting families across Florida: Does the state’s newer equal-timesharing presumption apply retroactively
Attorney Megan F. Fry Recognized as 2025 Pinnacle Award Honoree
Pensacola, FL – Clark Partington proudly celebrates Megan F. Fry, Shareholder, recognized by 850 Business Magazine as a 2025 Pinnacle Award honoree. For 12 years, the Pinnacle Awards have spotlighted women whose blend