Tia Jones has joined the civil trial defense law firm La Cava & Jacobson, P.A. as an Associate in their general liability practice group.

Kari K. Jacobson has been invited to join the prestigious Claims and Litigation Management Alliance. The CLM is a nonpartisan alliance comprised of thousands of insurance companies, corporations, Corporate Counsel, Litigation and Risk Managers, claims professionals and attorneys. Through education and collaboration the organization’s goals are to create a common interest in the representation by firms of companies, and to promote and further the highest standards of litigation management in pursuit of client defense. Selected attorneys and law firms are extended membership by invitation only based on nominations from CLM Fellows.

Lou La Cava has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Florida Medical Clinic Foundation of Caring. The Foundation exists to provide programs and services that are a benefit to others and might not be otherwise provided by local, state or federal entities. Since 2005 Florida Medical Clinic Foundation of Caring has provided more than a million dollars and hundreds of thousands of hours of volunteer support to over 40 local non-profits serving children and families in need in Pasco and Hillsborough County. Please learn more about the Foundation at fmcfoundationofcaring.org.

Lou La Cava was listed by Florida Trend’s Legal Elite. According to Florida Trend, all attorneys in good standing with the Florida Bar were asked to nominate who they feel are the best attorneys in the state. The listing represents the top 2% of attorneys in the State of Florida.

Lou La Cava, Justine Adamski and Barbara Chapman have been selected among The Top 1% Trial Counsel for Medical Malpractice Defense 2012 in Florida. The selection is based on peer review and medical malpractice trial performance in the previous 24 months.