Kim H. Israel
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Education

  • University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., 1994)
  • Vanderbilt University (B.A., Psychology, 1991)

Admissions

Bar Admissions
  • Florida 1995
Court Admissions
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Honors

  • Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL) President's Award 2023
  • Martindale-Hubbell™ AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated Lawyer  
  • Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers, 2012–2014  
  • Jacksonville Magazine’s 904 Magazine, Legal Eagles – Top River City Lawyers, 2011  
  • Jacksonville Magazine’s 904 Magazine, Top Lawyers in Jacksonville, 2012–2013  
  • "Who's Who in America," 61st Edition, 2007  
  • "Who's Who of Emerging Leaders," First Edition, December 2006  
  • "Who's Who in American Law," Fourteenth Edition, 2005–2006  
  • Ilene Sari Selevan Young Leadership Award, Jacksonville Jewish Federation, 2000

Affiliations

Professional 

  • The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation  
  • American Bar Association  
  • Chester Bedell American Inn of Court (Student Member, 1993–1994; Barrister, 2007; Master, 2017–present)  
  • Federal Bar Association (Member, Jacksonville Chapter; Board of Directors, Jacksonville Chapter, 2003–2009; President, Jacksonville Chapter, 2008–2009)  
  • Jacksonville Bar Association  
  • The General Bar  
  • Florida Association for Women Lawyers (Development Committee Chair, 20222023; Webinar Committee Co-Chair, 20222023)
  • Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association (Board of Directors, FAWL Chapter Representative)

Outside the Office

Away from the firm, Kim loves to spend time with her family. She enjoys outdoor activities such as going to the beach, cycling, and hiking.