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Attorney Billy Greene Named a University of Florida 40 Gators Under 40 Awardee
Congratulations to Attorney Billy Greene, who has been recognized as on the University of Florida’s 2024 prestigious 40 Under 40 class! The annual awards program was established in 2006 to recognize alumni under the age of 40 whose achievements positively reflect on The Gator Nation®. Honorees for the competitive award must demonstrate (1) significant… Read More »
Megan Greene Recognized as Best Lawyer: Ones to Watch for 2021
Megan Greene was included in the inaugural edition of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for her work in the field of Family Law. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation.
Lee Greene Recognized as Best Lawyer for 2021
Once again, Lee Greene was recently by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers® in the fields of Family Law and Family Law Mediation in St. Petersburg, FL. Lee has been selected by Best Lawyers since 2007. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal… Read More »
Billy Greene and Megan Greene Were Again Selected as Super Lawyers Rising Stars for 2020
Congratulations to attorneys Billy Greene and Megan Greene for being selected again to be included in the 2020 Florida Super Lawyers Rising Starts List. The Risings Stars represents fewer than 2.5% of the state’s lawyers under the age of 40, or who have practiced law for fewer than 10 years, and who have attained… Read More »
Lee Greene Presented with the Professionalism Award by the St. Pete Bar
Attorney Lee Greene was awarded the Professionalism Award by the St. Pete Bar Association on May 3, 2019, during the Annual Law Day festivities. This is the highest honor awarded by the St. Pete Bar each year to a lawyer who exhibits exemplary professionalism in the law practice. Mr. Greene is one of only… Read More »
Lee Greene Recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers
Greene & Greene is proud to announce that Attorney Lee Greene was recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2020 Family Law Lawyer of the Year in St. Petersburg, FL. Congratulations Lee!
Attorneys Billy and Megan Greene were Selected as Super Lawyers Rising Stars for 2019
Greene & Greene is pleased to announce that attorneys Billy Greene and Megan Greene were included in the 2019 Florida Super Lawyers Rising Stars List. The Risings Stars represents fewer than 2.5% of the state’s lawyers under the age of 40, or who have practiced law for fewer than 10 years, and who have… Read More »
Greene & Greene selected as one of the Best Law Firms for 2019
Greene & Greene is pleased to announce that it has once again been named a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in St. Petersburg by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® for the 2019 year in the area of Family Law. The U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firm” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process… Read More »
How to Modify Alimony Payments
To seek a modification, there are certain elements that are required prior to filing a Petition. You must show that (1) there has been a substantial change in circumstances; (2) that the change was unanticipated at the time of the Final Judgment; and (3) that the change is sufficient, material, permanent, and involuntary. A… Read More »
Canakaris American Inn of Court
Twenty-five years ago on May 28, 1993 the Canakaris American Inn of Court in Clearwater, Florida was chartered with 63 members.