Kristen M. Van der Linde
Shareholder
 
Direct: 904.493.3766   |   Fax: 904.493.3739
Email: kvanderlinde@boyd-jenerette.com
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Peggy Labs
Legal Assistant
 
Phone: 904.353.6241 x225
Email: plabs@boyd-jenerette.com
 
 
Teresa Snoddy
Paralegal
 
Phone: 904.353.6241 x218
Email: tsnoddy@boyd-jenerette.com

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Areas Of Expertise

Civil Litigation | Trucking & Transportation | Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation | Mass Tort | Appellate Practice

Ms. Van der Linde chairs the Firm’s civil litigation department.  She devotes her practice exclusively to the defense of cases and appeals involving trucking liability, automobile liability, premises liability, wrongful death, asbestos, bad faith, negligent security, and coverage issues.  She practices throughout the States of Florida and Georgia.  Ms. Van der Linde frequently lectures on a wide range of topics including adjuster ethics, handling wrongful death claims, and bad faith litigation for continuing educational credit to insurance professionals.  She is rated AV by Martindale Hubbell, its highest rating, and has been recognized as one of Florida’s “Legal Elite” by Florida Trend Magazine (2006), as one of The Best Lawyers in America (2008, 2009, 2010), and as Jacksonville’s Best Lawyer by Folio Weekly (2008, 2009).

Admissions

Florida, 1992
Georgia, 1992
United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1992
United States District Court, Northern District of Georgia, 2005

Memberships

International Association of Defense Counsel

  • Vice Chairman, 2009 Mid-year Meeting, Insurance and Reinsurance
Defense Research Institute
The Florida Bar
  • Rules of Civil Procedure Committee, 2006-2009
Fourth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee
Florida Association of Defense Counsel
Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel
  • President, 2001
The Florida Bar
The Georgia Bar
The Jacksonville Bar Association
Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association
Chester Bedell Inn of Court, (1998 – 2000) - Master (2009)
Best Lawyers in America, 2007
American Board of Trial Advocates, 2008

Education

B.A., Fairfield University, 1989
J.D., Georgia State University, 1992

  • Moot Court Team
  • American Jurisprudence Award, Moot Court

Seminars

Instructor, “Winning Your First Civil Trial” (2006-2007)
Adjuster Ethics
Handling Wrongful Death Claims
Hurricane Claims Handling, 2006
Traps and Pitfalls to Avoid in Bad Faith Litigation
Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Independent Medical Examinations, 2007
Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Products Liability Case Law Update, 2007

 
 

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