Lawyers named to local bar association leadership roles

TAMPA — Hill Ward Henderson attorneys Matthew Hall, Jeffrey Wilcox and Anisha Patel have been named to Hillsborough County Bar Association leadership roles.

Hall was reappointed to the HCBA board of directors, while Wilcox became president-elect of the association’s Young Lawyers Division, according to a press release. Patel, meanwhile, was sworn in as an ex-officio member of the YLD board, the release states.

The appointments took place at the HCBA’s annual installation of officers and directors in mid-June at the Chester H. Ferguson Law Center in downtown Tampa. Hill Ward Henderson shareholder S. Gordon Hill was honored at the meeting for his work as immediate past president of the association.

The HCBA is a nonprofit professional member association that caters to the legal community throughout the Tampa Bay area. According to the release, the HCBA is one of the most active voluntary bar associations in the nation, with 4,000 members.