Gunster, one of Florida’s oldest and largest full-service business law firms, is pleased to announce that shareholder Michael Mitrione has been named chairman of the Governing Board of Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center.
For more than 54 years, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, has been serving the healthcare needs of Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. The Governing Board is responsible for monitoring, evaluating and continually improving the hospital’s quality and safety of care.
“Michael is a pillar in the Palm Beach Gardens community, we are glad he is now chairman,” said Teresa Urquhart, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center CEO. “He helps continue our commitment and tradition of quality care for our patients.”
Mitrione chaired Gunster’s Corporate Law practice for more than three decades, as well as served on the firm’s board of directors. In his practice, he routinely advises clients in a wide variety of matters including business, corporate, securities and banking law.
Since 2015, Mitrione has served on the Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Governing Board. He holds a number of other roles within the community, including serving on the board of trustees for the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, and on the board of directors and executive committee for Children’s Healthcare Charity (Honda Classic) and Quantum House.
“I am thrilled to take on this role for this outstanding organization as it provides a wide spectrum of healthcare services,” stated Mitrione. “As Palm Beach County continues to grow, it is an honor to help advance Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center’s unwavering commitment to patient care, clinical excellence and unparalleled compassion for our community.”
Mitrione earned his J.D. and B.A. from Fordham University.
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Gunster, Florida’s law firm for business, provides full-service legal counsel to leading organizations and individuals from its 13 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 Bayshore, Tampa Downtown, Vero Beach, and its headquarters in West Palm Beach. With more than 260 attorneys and consultants, and over 270 committed professional 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.
