A message of solidarity with all Puerto Ricans.
We are honored to present the
Puerto Rican Bar Association's
2018 Hispanic Heritage Month Award to
the Honorable Mari Carmen Aponte
(Click photo to view her acceptance speech.)
We are proud of her accomplishments as a Boricua lawyer
and hope her example will continue to inspire
countless Hispanics around the world to pursue their goals.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
In furtherance of its commitment to matters affecting the Puerto Rican community and Hispanics as a whole, the Puerto Rican Bar Association of Florida, Inc. and its Judiciary Committee have evaluated various candidates currently running for judicial elections throughout the State of Florida. The candidates voluntarily submitted applications and the Judiciary Committee evaluated their fitness for office, as it pertains to the interests of the Bar and the Puerto Rican community at large.
The Puerto Rican Bar Association of Florida hereby announces the organization’s endorsement of the following judicial candidates:
Miami-Dade County:
Group 8 - Judge David Miller
Group 14 - Louis Martinez
Group 25 - Yery Marrero
Group 22 - Rosy Aponte
Group 32 - Lizzet Martinez
Group 33 - Eleane Sosa-Bruzon
Group 40 - Michael Barket
Group 43 – Mike Mirabal
Orange County:
Group 11 – Judge Adam McGinnis
Group 15 – Jeffrey Ashton
Group 26 – Tom Young
Group 41 – Dean Mosley
Osceola County:
Group 1 – Christine Arendas
Seminole County:
Group 24 – Adam Pollack
Any candidates seeking endorsement from the PRBAR of Florida should contact the Judiciary Committee Chairperson, Yesenia Collazo, Esq. at (305) 477-6401, or contact the PRBAF via e-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
