Jones Foster is proud to announce the addition of Carlee G. Rizzolo as an Associate in the Firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group, and Jesse J. Hap as an Associate in the Real Estate practice group. Both will be based in the Firm’s West Palm Beach office.
Carlee and Jesse participated in the 2018 Jones Foster Summer Program, and the decision to hire both University of Florida Levin College of Law graduates is part of the Firm’s ongoing commitment to the development of the next generation of attorneys.
“After a successful 2018 Summer Associate program, we are pleased to welcome Carlee and Jesse as attorneys at Jones Foster,” said Chairman, Larry Alexander. “Our Firm’s history of excellence is a result of the highly skilled talent that has walked through our doors for nearly 100 years. We take pride in mentoring and empowering young attorneys so that they can grow within our ranks and emerge as community and industry leaders.”
Carlee Rizzolo is a member of the Firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution team. Carlee earned her Juris Doctor degree and graduated magna cum laude from The University of Florida Levin College of Law. She was the recipient of Book Awards in Criminal Law and Family Law, received the DT Smith Outstanding Associate Editor Award from the Florida Law Review, and was a member of the Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society. While at the University of Florida, Carlee gained valuable experience as a Research Assistant to two law school professors, and as a Summer Associate at Jones Foster.
Jesse Hap is a member of the Firm’s Real Estate practice group. Jesse earned his Juris Doctor degree from The University of Florida’s Levin College of Law where he was the recipient of the President’s Scholarship Award and a Book Award in Legal Writing. While at the University of Florida, Jesse gained valuable experience as a legal intern at the Clerk’s Office of the Fourth District Court of Appeal, and as a Summer Associate at Jones Foster.
Jesse Hap and Carlee Rizzolo sworn in by Chief Judge Krista Marx at the West Palm Beach Courthouse.
Jones Foster is a commercial and private client law firm headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. Established in 1924, the Firm has served as an integral part of South Florida’s growth and prosperity for nearly a century. Through a relentless pursuit of excellence, Jones Foster delivers original legal solutions that help clients, colleagues, and the community to move forward. The Firm’s attorneys focus their practice in Real Estate, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Private Client Services, Corporate & Tax, and Land Use & Governmental. For more information, please visit www.jonesfoster.com.
