Legal Briefs (Tampa edition)

Legal Briefs (Tampa edition)

Phelps Dunbar lawyer

appointed to bar committee

Timothy P. Shusta, of Phelps Dunbar LLP in Tampa, was recently appointed to The Florida Bar's Admiralty Committee. Shusta, a 1984 Stetson University College of Law graduate, practices in the area of admiralty and maritime law, insurance, business and finance, environmental law and tort litigation.

Carlton Fields attorney joins

million dollar forum

Edward J. Page of Carlton Fields PA recently was certified as a member of the Million Dollar Adovocates Forum. Page, a 1981 University of Tulsa College of Law graduate, practices in the areas of white collar criminal, aviation, product liability and general commercial matters.

Akerman Senterfitt

shareholder given award

Akerman Senterfitt Tampa shareholder Charles F. Ketchey was recently given the Olin Mott Golden Heart Award for his work on behalf of abused children. Ketchey is one of the founders of Hillsborough Kids Inc., an organization that works with local agencies to deliver services to 5,000 children that are abused or neglected.