JACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD The second edition of Gunster shareholder Mike Freed’s series of six marathon runs in six days from Tallahassee to Jacksonville raised more than $300,000 to benefit Jacksonville Area Legal Aid’s Northeast Florida Medical Legal Partnership.
Read MoreNEWS 4 JAX (WJXT) One Jacksonville attorney ran his sixth marathon in six days to raise money to provide legal service to Northeast Florida pediatric patients and their families.
This week, more than 100 runners raised funds for Jacksonville Area Legal Aid and the Northeast Florida Medical Legal Partnership through six marathons stretching from Tallahassee to Jacksonville.
Read MoreJACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD Abel Bean Law Firm co-founder Dan Bean; Jackie Van Laningham; Melinda Higby, Abel Bean business manager and paralegal; Jessica Rosario; and co-founder Mike Abel comprised one of the relay teams running the first leg of Freed to Run 2.0 with Gunster attorney Mike Freed.
Read MoreNEWS 4 JAX (WJXT) A local attorney is embarking on his sixth marathon in six days and it’s all for a good cause. Michael Freed with Gunster Law Firm is raising money for legal aid.
Read MoreFLORIDA TIMES UNION Most people will never attempt a marathon. Mike Freed has run four since Sunday. If all goes to plan, he will have another under his belt by Thursday afternoon and complete a sixth marathon Friday in downtown Jacksonville.
Read MoreCOMMUNITY FIRST Community First was proud to participate in an amazing relay team event, Freed to Run, which covered six marathons (157 miles) in six days (December 2-7) with various teams covering the distance from the Florida Supreme Court in Tallahassee all the way to the Duval County Courthouse in Jacksonville.
Read MoreJACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD Gunster attorney Michael Freed is lacing up his running shoes for Freed to Run 2.0, the second edition of his series of six daily 26-mile marathons with stops at courthouses from Tallahassee to Jacksonville.
Read MoreCIRCLES CHARITY REGISTER Freed to Run 2.0 is a now a 6 marathons in 6 days point-to-point relay – with teams joining Mike Freed and covering the distance by taking turns throughout the day. While each team member runs, teammates shuttle ahead via transportation provided by Elite Parking Services of America.
Read MoreRESIDENT NEWS Jacksonville attorney Mike Freed’s passion for helping others is contagious. Last year, Freed launched Freed to Run, six marathons in six days from the Florida Supreme Court in Tallahassee to the Duval County Courthouse in Jacksonville.
Read MoreJACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD Gunster business litigation attorney Michael Freed will receive the 2018 Jacksonville University Distinguished Alumni Award of Excellence.
Read MoreABA JOURNAL Philanthropy is a family affair for ABA members Crystal and Michael Freed. Separately and together, they have worked to raise money and awareness for causes close to their hearts.
Read MoreTHE COASTAL Teams are beginning to form for Freed to Run 2.0, the second annual point-to-point marathon from Jacksonville to Tallahassee started by Gunster attorney Mike Freed. In this year’s event, teams will combine to run a distance of 157 miles from the Florida Supreme Court in Tallahassee to the Duval County Courthouse. Freed and the runner teams will begin on December 2 and end here in Jax on December 7.
Read MoreTHE WAVE MAGAZINE The Jacksonville University (JU) Office of Alumni Programs will honor recipients of the Class of 2018 JU Distinguished Alumni Awards during halftime of the Homecoming and Family Weekend football game Saturday, October 13.
Read MoreJAX CHAMBER Teams are assembling now for Freed to Run 2.0, Freed’s second fundraising odyssey from the Florida Supreme Court in Tallahassee to the Duval County Courthouse, a distance of 157 miles that will be covered Dec. 2-7 by Freed and teams of runners accompanying him. Each team will run a single marathon in a point-to-point relay, with most runners covering just two or three miles each.
Read MoreJACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD Teams are signing on for the Dec. 2-7 Freed to Run 2.0, Gunster shareholder Michael Freed’s second series of daily marathons from the state Supreme Court in Tallahassee to the Duval County Courthouse, a distance of 157 miles. Law firm teams registered to date are from Akerman; Abel Bean Law; Fisher, Tousey, Leas & Ball; Marks Gray; and Shutts & Bowen.
Read MoreJACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD Gunster litigator Michael Freed was the recipient of the “But For” Leadership Florida Award at the 2018 Leadership Florida annual meeting. Through his experience with Leadership Florida, Freed was inspired to run six marathons in six days from Tallahassee to Jacksonville to raise funds for Jacksonville Area Legal Aid. “Freed To Run” raised nearly $70,000 in 2017 and he’s scheduled to repeat the route in December, this time with sponsored relay teams.
Read MoreJACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD One of the items on the first day’s agenda for The Florida Bar’s annual convention at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek and Waldorf Astoria was to recognize a Jacksonville attorney. On Wednesday, Michael Freed, a trial lawyer at Gunster, received the Michael K. Reese Quality of Life Award from the Young Lawyers Division board of governors.
Read MoreLEADERSHIP FLORIDA Mike Freed has been given the “but for” Leadership Florida Award at the 2018 Leadership Florida Annual Meeting. The award was created in recognition of former president Wendy Walker’s 28 years of devotion to creating “but for” Leadership Florida experiences for the organization’s members. Its purpose is to recognize a Leadership Florida member who has used specific knowledge gained and/or relationships built through his or her Leadership Florida experiences to improve the lives of fellow Floridians.
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