Jacob O. Malatesta is the Managing Attorney of the Jackson, MS office. He is a native of the Mississippi Delta where he began his legal career practicing in Clarksdale, then Greenville, and settling with his family in Jackson. After obtaining an undergraduate degree in Spanish and English at the University of Mississippi, Jacob graduated cum… Read More
Carter R. Hale
Carter was born and raised in the Tri-Cities area in Northeast Tennessee, and has lived in Mobile, Alabama, since 2000. He attended Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia as a Venable Scholar and graduated with a B.S. in Political Science. After college, Carter attended Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, where he earned his J.D. After… Read More
Richard E. Morrow
Richard Morrow was born in Keene, New Hampshire but was raised and has lived in Florida nearly his entire life. Rick attended the University of South Florida where he graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science. Rick received his Juris Doctorate, graduating cum laude from Stetson University College of… Read More
Candace Padgett
Candace is an associate attorney at Vernis & Bowling of North Florida, P.A., in Jacksonville, Florida. She focuses her practice in the areas of employment law, civil rights, condominium/homeowner association law, insurer bad faith/extra-contractual liability, insurance coverage issues, and other civil litigation such as automobile and premises liability. Her clients include various public and private… Read More
Mark L. Erdman
Mark Erdman is a South Florida native and graduated from Florida State University with a dual-major BA in History and English Literature. He attended law school at the Florida International University College of Law, and obtained his Juris Doctorate with a certification in Intellectual Property studies. Mark began working immediately out of law school in… Read More