Marks Gray attorneys and staff are involved in a host of both legal and industry related organizations locally, nationally and internationally. We also boast several current and previous legal industry organization leaders:
- Five past presidents, a board member and a committee member of the Florida Defense Lawyers Association (FDLA).
- Four former presidents of the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (ADTA).
- 2011 Director of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) Trial Academy.
- Five Defense Research Institute Board of Director members (DRI).
- Former President of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel.
- First female president of the First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
- Two past presidents of the Florida Bar:
- 1982: James C. Rinaman, Jr.
- 1963: Delbridge L. Gibbs
- Several Presidents of the Jacksonville Bar Association:
- 2016: Giselle Carson
- 1997: Jeptha F. Barbour
- 1978: Victor M. Halbach, Jr.
- 1972: James C. Rinaman, Jr.
- 1956: Delbridge L. Gibbs
- 1935: Harry T. Gray
Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
- American College of Trial Lawyers
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
- American Inns of Court Associated Builders and Contractors of NE Florida Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (ADTA)
- Brazil-Jacksonville Alliance of Northeast Florida
- Catholic Dioceses of St. Augustine: Catholic Businessmen’s Group
- Catholic Lawyers Guild
- Chester Bedell American Inn Of Court
- Defense Research Institute (DRI)
- Employee Benefits Institute of America
- Federal Bar Association
- Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC)
- First Amendment Foundation
- First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Florida Defense Lawyer’s Association (FDLA)
- Florida Law Alliance (FLA)
- Hispanic Bar Association of Northeast Florida
- International Association of Defense Council (IADC)
- Jacksonville Association of Defense Council (JADC)
- Jacksonville Commodores League Jacksonville Community Council Inc. (JCCI)
- Jacksonville Women’s Network
- Leadership Jacksonville
- Legal Netlink Alliance (LNA)
- Lutheran Social Services of Northeast Florida
- Meninak Club
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
- Navy League
- Navy League Jacksonville Council
- Navy League of the United States
- Product Liability Advisory Council
- Rotary Club of Jacksonville
- Rotary Club of Mandarin
- Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach
- Rotary Club of Riverside
- The State Bar of California
- The State Bar of Georgia
- Transportation Lawyers Association
- Trucking Industry Defense Lawyer’s Association
- US Supreme Court Historical Society