Ashlea Edwards

The votes are in and Jacksonville lawyer and Akerman associate Ashlea Edwards is the Young Lawyers Division’s newest president-elect designate.

Elected by the YLD Board of Governors, Edwards will be sworn in as president-elect in June at Bar’s 2023 Annual Convention in Boca Raton. She will succeed Anisha Patel who will become president during the same meeting and begin her one-year term as YLD president in June 2024.