Justice Parker Lee McDonald

I was saddened to learn today of the passing of Justice McDonald. I will always remember him with great fondness ... from the first time he invited me to attend a Florida Supreme Court oral argument session to his last official days on the Court's bench ... how he wanted so badly to continue serving the State of Florida that he sought to challenge the mandatory retirement age of 70. He encouraged me to follow my dream of becoming a lawyer. While that never happened, he challenged me to be...