Adams and Reese LLP hires Laura DiBella as its Government Affairs Advisor

By: WE Staff | Friday, 23 February 2024

Adams and Reese LLP, a well-known multidisciplinary legal company which is eminent all over the US, has hired Laura DiBella. Earlier, Laura was the president of Business Development at the Florida Department of Commerce. The legal firm has a Tallahassee office where Laura will be assigned in the Intersection of Business and Government Practice.

Laura DiBella is the first female to be a Secretary of Commerce in Florida. Moreover, she was the Enterprise Florida’s President and CEO for 1.5 Years duration. There she has handled $21.8 million budget during her tenure at the firm.

Laura on her hiring, says, “Florida is one of the most desirable locations for companies to grow and flourish – a gold standard for business freedom and prosperity. As a passionate ambassador to the business world, I look forward to this opportunity at Adams and Reese to connect all parties to drive economic development.”

“Laura epitomizes economic development in Florida and is one of the most well-connected, forward-thinking, and knowledgeable business ambassadors in our state.” says partner in charge of Adams and Reese LLP, Herschel Vinyard. He is a former Chief Administrative Officer at JEA.

He continued, “Florida is at the forefront of aviation and aerospace development, and Adams and Reese is positioned to assist clients in this emerging industry with the addition of Paul, Marc, and now Laura. Our Florida roster is consistently growing. We’re adding economic development leaders and agency executives who can connect business leaders to federal, state, and local government officials, where regulatory issues, business and political concerns, and legal questions all intersect.”