Congratulations Emma on Your Inclusion in the Top 50 Florida Women Super Lawyers List

Have you heard that Attorney Emma Hemness has made the Top 50 Florida Women Super Lawyers List for 2021? A great honor granted to a limited number of practicing attorneys, Super Lawyers are nominated by peers and undergo a rigorous selection process. The professional honors and accomplishments of each nominee are thoroughly scrutinized as are peer evaluations that are conducted by practice area. 

Since she began practicing law in 1995, Attorney Hemness has remained dedicated to service in the areas of elder law and estate planning. Serving as the Florida Bar Elder Law Section Chair as well as the President of the Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys, she continues to show again and again her commitment to excellence in this area of the law. Furthermore, she remains a staunch supporter of seniors in her community as she serves on the board for the local Area Agency on Aging and chair of the Senior Connection.

Congratulations, Emma, on this huge accomplishment. Your recognition in the Top 50 Florida Women Super Lawyers List for 2021 is well deserved.

For assistance in elder law and estate planning matters, Attorney Emma Hemness is here to help. Please reach out to her office to schedule an appointment.

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