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BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS IN BAKER, CLAY, DUVAL, NASSAU AND ST. JOHNS COUNTIES
LAW DAY 2025
A CELEBRATION OF THE LAW
INSIDE
Octavius Holliday named 2025 Lawyer of the Year; Duval County Judge Audrey Moran honored with William J. Sheppard Lifetime Achievement Award; Dennis Harrison is Liberty Bell winner.
DISTRIBUTION CENTERS
Warehouse closing in Baldwin; 490 jobs lost PAGE 3
THE MATHIS REPORT
Shipyards development picking up steam PAGE 4 Photo by Monty Zickuhr
Jacksonville Daily Record 2025 Lawyer of the Year Octavius Holliday, Liberty Bell Award winner Dennis Harrison and William J. Sheppard Lifetime Achievement Award winner Audrey Moran at the Jacksonville Bar Association Law Day luncheon on May 1.
MORE LAW DAY STORIES INSIDE
Octavius Holliday ‘leads with strength and compassion’
Liberty Bell winner Dennis Harrison a ‘creative and logistical force’
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Judge Audrey Moran is honored PAGE 8 Roman Martinez shares Supreme insight PAGE 9
LAW & THE COURTS
First JU College of Law graduates Witnessed by university and law school administrators and faculty, federal and state judges, legal community leaders and family and friends, 13 graduates received their juris doctor degrees. PAGE 10
THE BASCH REPORT
LEGAL SECTION
Regency Center CEO: No changes in consumer behavior
2024 delinquent real estate tax list
“Our tenants are healthy and continue to look long term, planning for space needs years ahead of time amid a scarcity of high-quality available space,” Regency Centers Corp. CEO Lisa Palmer says. PAGE 12
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