Burr & Forman LLP is pleased to announce that Jeffrey (Jeff) S. York has joined the firm as a Partner, with Christopher (Chris) C. Hazelip Jr. and Noah M. Rust entering the firm as Associates. Jeff and Noah come to the firm’s Jacksonville, FL office from Shutts & Bowen and Chris joins from Akerman. All three will be part of the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice group.

“We are thrilled to have Jeff, Chris, and Noah join Burr & Forman,” said Ed Christian, Burr’s Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer. “Jeff is a veteran litigator who brings over 20 years of experience handling complex, sophisticated business disputes. We look forward to the contributions he, Chris, and Noah will make to our litigation practice.”

Jeff is a Fellow in the Litigation College of America and recognized by Best Lawyers in America in commercial litigation. He received his J.D. from Georgia State University College of Law and his B.A. from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Chris is listed in Best Lawyers in America “Ones to Watch” for commercial litigation. He received his J.D. from Emory University School of Law and his B.S. from University of Florida. He is also licensed in Georgia. 

Noah received his J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law and his B.A. from University of Florida.