Gunster, one of Florida’s oldest and most respected law firms, proudly celebrated its 100-year anniversary yesterday with a series of honors and festivities. The mayors of Palm Beach County and the City of West Palm Beach presented centennial proclamations to Gunster, recognizing the firm’s century-long commitment to excellence and service in the community. The Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches also conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate this significant milestone. The ceremonies were followed by a special luncheon, where attendees gathered to celebrate Gunster’s achievements, connect with colleagues and look forward to the future.
"Today we have 100 reasons to celebrate. Gunster is a pillar, a beacon, a cornerstone of our city," stated Keith James, Mayor of the City of West Palm Beach. "A critical part of being a leader is being a communicator and a partner. What Gunster does as a partner of this community is exceptional," added Maria Marino, Mayor of Palm Beach County.
The Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches, which has proudly counted Gunster as a valued member since 1960, shared their congratulations on social media, stating "Gunster's 100th anniversary marks a century of excellence and commitment to Palm Beach County. Since 1925, Gunster has been a trusted partner in shaping Florida's business and legal landscape. Congratulations to the entire Gunster team on this remarkable milestone! Together, we cut the ribbon to welcome the next 100 years of success and service."
Gunster’s centennial year is filled with numerous events and initiatives designed to celebrate its rich history and engage with the community. As part of the celebrations, Gunster has launched a community service initiative, "Celebrating A Century of Service," with a goal of completing 1,925 hours of community service to honor the year the firm was founded. In addition to community service, Gunster will host special events across the state, including city and county proclamations, alumni events and partnerships with local organizations. These events will involve clients and community members who have been integral to Gunster’s growth and success over the decades.
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For more information about Gunster’s centennial celebrations and upcoming events, please visit www.gunster.com and follow the firm on social media.
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About Gunster
Gunster, Florida’s law firm for business, provides full-service legal counsel to leading organizations and individuals from its 12 offices statewide. Established in 1925, the firm has expanded, diversified and evolved, but always with a singular focus: Florida and its clients’ stake in it. A magnet for business-savvy attorneys who embrace collaboration for the greatest advantage of clients, Gunster’s growth has not been at the expense of personalized service but because of it. The firm serves clients from its offices in Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, Naples, Orlando, Palm Beach, Stuart, Tallahassee, Tampa, Vero Beach, and its headquarters in West Palm Beach. With more than 300 attorneys as consultants, and over 290 committed support staff, Gunster is ranked among the National Law Journal’s list of the 500 largest law firms and has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Diverse Law Firms by Law360. More information about its practice areas, offices and insider’s view newsletters is available at www.gunster.com.
