Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO DEFEND THE CIVIL LIBERTIES OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA
LEGAL PROGRAMS THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT ENGAGES IN BOTH LITIGATION AND NON-LITIGATION LEGAL ADVOCACY ACROSS THE STATE OF FLORIDA. AT ANY GIVEN TIME, THE DEPARTMENT IS INVOLVED IN DOZENS OF INVESTIGATIONS, RESEARCH ASSIGNMENTS, ADVOCACY EFFORTS, AND CASES. WITH LEGAL STAFF AROUND THE STATE AND WITH THE COOPERATION THE COOPERATING COUNSEL ACROSS THE STATE, THE DEPARTMENT LITIGATES CASES ACROSS THE SPECTRUM OF CIVIL LIBERTIES, INCLUDING VOTING RIGHTS, IMMIGRATION, CRIMINAL-JUSTICE ISSUES, LGBTQ RIGHTS, AND REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM, AMONG OTHERS. THROUGH AN INTEGRATED-ADVOCACY MODEL, THE DEPARTMENT ALSO COLLABORATES WITH, SUPPORTS, AND IS SUPPORTED BY EVERY OTHER DEPARTMENT IN THE ORGANIZATION IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF CIVIL LIBERTIES BOTH IN AND OUT OF COURT, INCLUDING WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND BEFORE LEGISLATIVE BODIES.
PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH ITS WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, OP-EDS, BLOG POSTS, MULTIMEDIA, AND ADVERTISEMENTS, THE ACLU OF FLORIDA ENGAGES PEOPLE ON OUR CORE PRIORITY ISSUES AND OTHER CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS MATTERS. WE USE INSPIRING, INFORMATIVE AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL TO ADVOCATE FOR AND ADVANCE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS FOR ALL FLORIDIANS. THESE PRIORITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO EDUCATION ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM INITIATIVES, VOTING RIGHTS, LGBTQ+ RIGHTS, REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE, IMMIGRANTS' RIGHTS, MASS SURVEILLANCE AND TECHNOLOGY, PRIVACY RIGHTS, YOUTH JUSTICE, RACIAL JUSTICE AND MORE. IN ADDITION TO MEDIA CONTENT, PUBLIC EDUCATION INITIATIVES INCLUDE WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, FORUMS AND WEBINARS.
CHAPTER SUPPORT CHAPTER SUPPORT CONSISTS OF A ROBUST TRAINING AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM AROUND THE KEY INITIATIVES BEING UNDERTAKEN BY THE ACLU OF FLORIDA. LOCAL VOLUNTEERS ARE THEN ENGAGED IN CIVIL RIGHTS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES WORK WITHIN THEIR CHAPTER'S GEOGRAPHICALLY DEFINED JURISDICTION. FINANCIAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED TO EACH OF THE 12 CHAPTERS FOR WORK IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OVERALL GOALS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Micah Kubic | EXECUTIVE DI | 22 | $195,164 |
| Gary Sample | KEY EMPLOYEE | 24 | $163,829 |
| Amy Turkel | KEY EMPLOYEE | 33 | $156,580 |
| Kirk Bailey | KEY EMPLOYEE | 30 | $139,058 |
| Melba Pearson | KEY EMPLOYEE | 22 | $113,299 |
| David Simanoff | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Bejae Shelton | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Adriana Gonzalez | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Jim Bell | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Marcia Hayden | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| Rosemary Wilder | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Grissim Walker | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Elaine Silvestrini | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| James Shaw | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Mark Schneider | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Owens | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Martin Novoa | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| David Millstein | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Michele Mccoy | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Jon Lemole | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Richard Junier | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Michelle Hollie | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Ron Hammerle | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Samir Gupte | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Saima Farooqui | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Christopher Curtis | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Dan Cook | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Cassandra Brown | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Chris Brochyus | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Jeff Borg | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Javier Betancourt | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Michael Berman | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| James Benjamin | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| Ray Arsenault | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| George Griffin | AFFIRMATIVE | 0 | $0 |
| Jeanne Baker | DEV COMM CHA | 0 | $0 |
| Jonel Newman | LEGAL PANEL | 0 | $0 |
| Eric Smaw | NATIONAL BOA | 0 | $0 |
| Susan Nilon | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| Mike Pheneger | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| Ann Regan | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 |
| Michael Barfield | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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