FAU JOINS TOP 100 OF U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT’S 2026 LIST
Ranked as a “Top 100 Public University” for the first time, Florida Atlantic University moved up to No. 100 in the U.S. News & World Report list of “Top Public Schools” for 2026, rising from No. 103 in last year’s ranking of the nation’s best universities. “Florida Atlantic’s ascent into the U.S. News Top 100 Public Schools ranking is a milestone that reflects the extraordinary momentum and impact our university has built over the years, defined by excellence, innovation and opportunity,” said FAU
THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBERS
THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY ANNOUNCES TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERSMaria Bishop and Jamie Wyatt to Help Spotlight Education in Palm Beach County (Lake Worth Beach, Fla.) – The Education Foundation of Palm Beach County, which serves as a nexus between the county’s public schools and the community, has announced that School District of Palm Beach County (SDPBC) leaders Maria Bishop and Jamie Wyatt have joined its Board of Directors. “We are proud and honored to welcome Jamie and Maria to our
Sarah Marmion Appointed as New Executive Director of Friends of Manatee Lagoon
Friends of Manatee Lagoon (FOML) is proud to announce the appointment of Sarah Marmion as its new Executive Director. With a passion for environmental conservation and a proven track record in nonprofit leadership, Marmion assumes her new leadership effective immediately. She steps into the role at a pivotal time for the organization and the community it serves. Prior to joining Friends of Manatee Lagoon, Marmion served as Senior Manager of Education & Outreach for Florida Power & Light Company
Wyndham Grand Jupiter At Harbourside Place Recognized as a Top Hotel in Best of Florida Awards 2025
(JUPITER, Florida - August 28, 2025) Wyndham Grand Jupiter At Harbourside Place, a premier destination for travelers in Jupiter, Florida, proudly announces that it has been recognized as a winner in the 2025 Best of Florida Awards in the Hotel and Travel category. This accolade, voted for by travelers, celebrates the hotel’s commitment to exceptional guest service, luxe accommodations, and memorable guest experiences. has been recognized as top hotel in Florida for the Best of Florida Awards 2025. The Best
Eight Lesser Law Firm Attorneys Named to 2026 Edition of Best Lawyers® in America
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel is proud to announce that eight of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers ® in America. Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser is joined by Partners Joseph B. Landy, Glenn E. Siegel, Joshua D. Ferraro, Jeffrey F. Gordon and Steven J. Clarfield and Senior Counsel Michael S. Smith as recipients of the Best Lawyers in America ® Award. Firm Attorney Imani M. Williams is recognized in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch ® in America. “Our
Forum Club Unveils Leadership for Historic 50th Anniversary Season
Forum Club Unveils Leadership for Historic 50th Anniversary Season West Palm Beach, Fla. – The Forum Club of the Palm Beaches today announced its 2025-2026 Executive Committee and Board of Directors, marking a historic milestone as the organization enters its 50th anniversary season. The Forum Club is Florida’s largest nonpartisan political and public affairs organization, renowned for bringing together nearly 800 community leaders and hosting national and international figures from across the ideological
Five Lesser Law Firm Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers®
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Lesser, Landy, Smith and Siegel, PLLC is pleased to announce that five of our attorneys have been selected to the 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list. The Super Lawyers honorees are Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser and Partners Joseph B. Landy, Michael S. Smith and Michael V. Baxter. Attorney Imani M. Williams is recognized as a Rising Star for the second consecutive year. This marks 20 years and the 17th consecutive year that Gary Lesser, Joseph Landy and Michael Smith have been
Five Lesser Law Firm Attorneys Named to LawDragon 500 Leading Lawyers Guide
WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel, PLLC is proud to announce that five of our attorneys have been named to the esteemed 2025 LawDragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers guide.This recognition highlights their unwavering dedication to seeking justice for their clients and their outstanding contributions to the legal profession.The lawyers included on this year’s list are Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser, and Partners Joseph B. Landy, Michael S. Smith, Glenn E. Siegel and Jeffrey F.
Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller’s Finance Team Recognized with Top Award for Transparency and Accountability
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (December 4, 2024) – The Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, Palm Beach County, has once again demonstrated its commitment to financial reporting and transparency. For the 35th consecutive year, the office has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. This prestigious recognition acknowledges the Clerk's office's outstanding work in its
Seven Lesser Law Firm Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America
West Palm Beach, FL – Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith is proud to announce that seven lawyers have been recognized as Best Lawyers® in America in the 2025 edition. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. “I am very proud that our lawyers are recognized as being among the best personal injury lawyers in our area,” Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser said. “We work very hard to provide great results for our injured clients
Gary S. Lesser Honored with Stubbs Professionalism Award
A “consummate professional whose entire legal career has been defined by his personal professional conduct,” Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser was honored by his peers on March 8 with the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Sidney A. Stubbs Professionalism Award. Attorneys Patricia Leonard and Alexcia Cox presented Lesser with the award in front of hundreds of attorneys and judges at a luncheon during the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s 2024 Bench Bar Conference. “I think this is the biggest
Five Lesser Law Firm attorneys recognized as Best Lawyers ® in America
Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC, a third-generation personal injury law firm based in West Palm Beach, is pleased to announce that 5 lawyers have been included in the 2024 edition of the Best Lawyers in America ®. Since it was first published 30 years ago, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith PLLC congratulates the following lawyers named to 2024 The Best Lawyers in America list: Gary S. Lesser – Personal Injury
