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 Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is dedicated to providing regular updates to our valued clients and the community regarding legal matters that may influence their businesses and families. We are pleased to present articles and news shared in October-November 2023 for your reference and awareness. Land Use and Zoning  On November 20, 2023, the Fort Myers City Council took a significant step toward amending the city’s Land Development Code. The proposed changes, presented during the council’s meeting, cover a wide range of issues—from new zoning categories to food truck regulations. Click here to read more from Land Use & Zoning attorneys Colten Thomas and Jeff Wright. Estate Planning  Embarking on the role of a personal representative brings both excitement and challenges. Gain valuable insights from Florida probate litigation attorney Richard Mancini to navigate your fiduciary duties smoothly. Click here to read more.  In the early stages of marriage, young couples often find themselves swept away by the promise of a long, happy life together. Estate planning may seem like a distant concern, an affair for older years. But what happens when the unthinkable strikes? Naples wills, trusts and estate planning attorney Amanda Dorio sheds light on the importance of early estate planning. Click here to read the full article. In the News  Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is honored to announce it has been named a Tier 1 law firm in Fort Myers for the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®. This recognition highlights the firm’s unwavering commitment to excellence and ethical standards. Managing stockholder Douglas Szabo shares, “In 2024, the firm also celebrates its remarkable 100th anniversary, making this achievement even more special. With a century of legal service, Henderson Franklin continues to excel in delivering exceptional legal services to its clients across diverse practice areas. This recognition also stands as a testament to the dedication of our entire team.” Click here to read the full story.  Mark Nieds, chair of the Intellectual Property Department, served as a panelist on copyright and trademark laws for the American Advertising Federation of Southwest Florida‘s October membership luncheon at Florida Gulf Coast University held Friday, October 20th. The significance of copyright and trademark laws cannot be overstated in the world of advertising. Navigating the legal landscape is essential for ensuring adherence to intellectual property rights. Click here to read the full press release.  Florida litigation attorney Michael Corso was honored at the virtual 3rd Annual The Florida Patriot event held on Monday, November 27. Bar associations from across the state recognized outstanding members of the Florida legal community who have served or are currently serving in the military and contribute significantly to bar associations, circuits, and their communities. The Lee County Bar Association (LCBA) selected Michael, a former military service member, for this recognition. This award underscores Corso’s commitment to the legal profession and to the principles of service and community engagement. Click here to read the full press release.  As members of the local community, we extend a warm invitation to join us at upcoming events, including: Thursday, November 30 – Sunday, December 3, 2023, Goodwill Industries Festival of Trees at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, December 3, 2023, A Very Burroughs Holiday Gala, in support of the Uncommon Friends Foundation |