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Tripp Scott's Ryan Lehrer Joins St. Thomas Aquinas High School Alumni Board of Directors
Tripp Scott announces that Ryan Lehrer, a director with the law firm, has joined the St. Thomas Aquinas High School Alumni Board of Directors as Corporate Liaison. In this role, Ryan will work to engage with alumni to develop and strengthen relationships on behalf of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Tripp Scott’s Matthew Zifrony Receives Recognition for Outstanding Work on Behalf of City of Weston
Tripp Scott announces that Matthew Zifrony, a director with the law firm, has been recognized by the City of Weston for his outstanding service to that city. Matt lived in the City of Weston for 24 years, and he and his wife recently relocated to downtown Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
A Legacy of Generosity
Norman Tripp knew how hard it can be to afford college. When he attended the University of Miami, the son of a factory worker had to keep skipping semesters to work to make enough money to pay for the next semester. He succeeded: he met his wife, Jane, at the University and they earned their bachelor’s degrees in 1962.
Tripp went on to found the Tripp Scott P.A. law firm in Fort Lauderdale and became the general counsel for Alamo Rent a Car as the company exploded into a national chain. But Tripp never forgot about his days in Coral Gables, sending his children - and a continuous stream of scholarship donations - to the University.
Tripp Scott's Jeffrey Wood Elected Chairman of the Board for the Children’s Services Council of Broward County
Tripp Scott announces that Jeffrey S. Wood, a director with the law firm, has been elected as Chairman of the Board of the Children’s Services Council of Broward County.
The Children’s Services Council’s mission is to provide leadership, advocacy, and resources necessary to enhance the lives of the children of Broward County and empower them to become responsible, productive adults through collaborative planning and funding of a continuum of quality care.
Tripp Scott’s Thomas Sternberg Elected Chair of South Florida PBS Community Advisory Board
South Florida PBS owns and operates the lead public broadcasting television stations in South Florida – WPBT in Miami and Fort Lauderdale and WXEL in the Palm Beaches. It is Florida’s largest public media company, which includes public broadcasting stations WPBT2 and WXEL, serving approximately 6.3 million viewers of all ages and cultural backgrounds from Key West to the Sebastian Inlet and from the Atlantic Ocean west to Lake Okeechobee.
Tripp Scott Attorney Brieonna Christopher Elected to the Board of Directors of Legal Aid of Broward County
Tripp Scott announces that Brieonna Christopher, an attorney with the law firm, has been elected to the board of directors of Legal Aid of Broward County.
Tripp Scott's Jeffrey Wood Reappointed to Children’s Services Council of Broward County
Tripp Scott announces that Jeffrey S. Wood, a director with the law firm, has been reappointed by Governor Ron DeSantis to the Children’s Services Council of Broward County.
Tripp Scott’s Ashley Arinus Elected to Board of Directors of PAWS
Tripp Scott today announced that Ashley Arinus, an associate with the law firm, has been elected to PAWS board of directors. PAWS (Pets are Worth Saving) is the fundraising auxiliary to the Humane Society of Broward County.
Tripp Scott's Paul May Elected President-Elect of the Broward County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section
Tripp Scott, P.A. is proud to announce that Paul May, an associate with the firm, has been elected president-elect of the Broward County Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section. Paul’s term is June 29, 2024 – June 28, 2025.
Tripp Scott’s Marianna Seiler DeJager Elected to Board of Directors of Historic Stranahan House Museum
Tripp Scott today announced that Marianna Seiler DeJager, a director with the law firm, has been elected to the Historic Stranahan House Museum Board of Directors.
Tripp Scott's Douglas Reynolds elected to FFLA Board
Douglas Reynolds, a director at Tripp Scott, has been elected to serve a three-year term commencing July 1, 2024 as a member of the board of directors of FFLA Inc., formally known as the Florida Bar Foundation.
Tripp Scott's Ed Pozzuoli Named One of Florida Trend’s Florida 500
Ed Pozzuoli, CEO of Tripp Scott, was named one of Florida Trend’s Florida 500. He has been named to the list for the past six years.
Manooch T. Azizi Joins Mission UnitedAdvisory Council of United Way of Broward County
Tripp Scott today announced that Manooch Thomas Azizi, an associate attorney with the law firm and a United States Navy veteran, is now a member of the Mission United Advisory Council ("MISSION UNITED") of the United Way of Broward County. He was also elected Chair of the Legal Committee for MISSION UNITED.
Christine Yates Joins International Swimming Hall of Fame Board
Tripp Scott today announced that Christine Yates, a director with the law firm, has been elected to the board of directors of the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
Tripp Scott’s Paul Lopez Honored by Florida Panthers
Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Oct. 16, 2023 Tripp Scott today announced that Paul Lopez, chief operating officer and a director with the firm, was recognized by the Florida Panthers as part of their Celebration of Hispanic Excellence in the area of business and non-profit. The award is a result of Paul's years of commitment to the community, through both his time and charitable efforts.
Tripp Scott’s Dennis Smith Awarded "America's Top 50 Lawyers" Recognition
Tripp Scott today announced that Dennis Smith, chairman of Tripp Scott and a director with the firm, was named one of "America's Top 50 Lawyers.
Paul May Elected Treasurer Of Broward County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 19, 2023 – Tripp Scott, P.A. is proud to announce that PAUL MAY, an associate with the firm, has been elected Treasurer of the Broward County Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section.
Tripp Scott Attorneys Garner Top Honors In Florida Super Lawyers Magazine
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 26, 2023 – Tripp Scott today announced that five of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2023 edition of Florida Super Lawyers Magazine.
Tripp Scott’s Charles Tatelbaum Elected To Shepard Broad Law School Board Of Governors
Fort Lauderdale, Fla., May 9, 2023 Tripp Scott today announced that Charles Tatelbaum, a director with the firm, was elected for a two year term to be Vice-Chair of the Board of Governors of the Shepard Broad School of Law at Nova Southeastern University (NSU).
Tripp Scott's Jennifer Wahba Appointed To Southern District Of Florida Grievance Committee
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 18 – Tripp Scott today announced that Jennifer Wahba, an associate with the firm, was appointed to the Ad Hoc Committee on Attorney Admissions, Peer Review and Attorney Grievance for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.