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   South County Division of the SCBA

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DOROTHY L. KORSZEN, President

Dorothy L. Korszen is a partner at the Farr Law Firm where she practices trust and estate, probate, and real property and corporate law in both Englewood and Punta Gorda offices.  She is on the Board of the State College Foundation, chairs the Finance Committee at Englewood United Methodist Church, is Past Board Chair of the Gulf Coast Community Foundation of Venice and is active in the Englewood-Venice Business and Professional Women's Organization, the Englewood on the Gulf Women's Council of Realtors, and several other legal and community organizations.

Mrs. Korszen received her Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Florida in 1980, and then became a professional engineer registered in Florida.  She received her Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, in 1988 from the University of Miami where she was a member of the Inter-American Law Review.  After law school, Mrs. Korszen practiced environmental law in Miami with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, then in Milwaukee with Quarles & Brady, and later represented abused and neglected children as both a volunteer and a program attorney with the Guardian ad Litem program for the Twelfth Judicial Circuit.  The Farr Law Firm, which was established in 1924, is a full service law firm. 
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Sarasota County Bar Association, Inc South County Division Board of Directors 2011-2012

Dorothy L. Korszen, President
Farr, Farr, Emerich, Hackett & Carr, P.A.
33 S. Indiana Avenue
Englewood, FL 34223
941-460-9334
941-460-9433 (fax)

dkorszen@farr.com

Steven W. Ledbetter,
President-elect
Steven W. Ledbetter,

Attorney at Law 
4140 Woodmere Park Blvd.., Ste 4
Venice, FL 34293
941-256-3965
941-866-7514 (fax)

sledbetter@swllaw.com

Beth G. Waskom, Treasurer
Muirhead, Gaylor, Steves & Waskom, LLP
901 Ridgewood Ave.
Venice, FL 34292
941-484-3000
941-485-5173 (fax)
beth.waskom@mgswlaw.com

Robert T. Klingbeil,  Secretary
Klingbeil & Roberts, P.A.
341 W. Venice Avenue
Venice, FL 34285
941-485-2900
941-486-8565(fax)
bob@rlaw.com

W. Russell Snyder, Immediate Past President
W. Russell Snyder, P.A.
355 W. Venice Avenue
Venice, FL 34285
941-485-9626
941-485-8163 (fax)
russ@snyderlawoffice.com

Kerry E. Mack, Director
Mack Law Firm Chartered
2022 Placida Road
Englewood, FL 34224
941-475-7966
941-475-0739 (fax)
kerry@macklawfirm.com

Skip Berg, Director
Berg & Douglass, A Partnership of
Professional Associations
1872 S. Tamiami Trail, Ste. D
Venice, FL 34293
941-493-0871
941-497-6617 (fax)
skipberg1@verizon.net

The Hon. Phyllis Galen, Director
12th Judicial Circuit Court
Judge Lynn Silvertooth Judicial Center
P.O. Box 48927
Sarasota, FL 34230
941-861-7959
941-861-7915 (fax)
Szielinski@jud12.flcourts.org

 

Donna-Lee Roden, Director

213 Harbor Drive North

Venice, FL 34285

941-486-8555

941-488-4621 (fax)

donna1522@aol.com