ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Laurie M. Lee, Esq., President of The Legal Department for Service Professionals, P.A. in Jacksonville, FL, was recently recognized in the 2026 Florida Trend Legal Elite NOTABLE – Women Leaders in Law special section. As recognized leaders within their industry, these peer nominated Women Leaders in Law are regarded for their leadership, vision, and ability to effect growth in the professional and civic organizations they serve.

Florida Trend invited peer nominations from across the state to recommend women leaders in law who met specific methodology and criteria parameters. Nominations were vetted by Florida Trend, and the most noteworthy candidates were selected based on their outstanding leadership, mentorship, vision for change, and growth. 

“The Florida Bar congratulates the Bar members receiving this accolade in recognition of their leadership, excellence and professionalism,” notes Florida Bar President Michael Fox Orr. “As lawyers, we are privileged to serve the public and our judicial system, and this honor highlights those who do so at the very highest level.”

“We are honored to highlight this section of Legal Elite NOTABLE – Women Leaders in Law, published in Florida Trend's November issue. This honor recognizes and distinguishes this select group of women for their outstanding contribution to their organization and industry. The section presents a brief profile on each recognized leader, highlighting the impact they've made to their organization, the legal profession and the community at large,” says President and Publisher David Denor. 

View the entire Legal Elite NOTABLE – Women Leaders in Law roster, at www.FloridaTrend.com/Notable.

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