ORLANDO, Fla.

[Oct. 24, 2017] — Statewide law firm Broad and Cassel LLP today announced the addition of two new attorneys to the Orlando office:

Marissa Johnson and Cassie Coolidge.


Johnson joins the Construction Law and Litigation Practice Group as an associate. Prior to joining the firm, she was a law clerk to the Honorable Carlos E. Mendoza in the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida. Admitted to practice in both Ohio and Florida, Johnson holds her bachelor’s degree from West Virginia University and her juris doctor with highest honors from Florida State University College of Law. While at FSU, she also earned a business law certificate and received recognition on the Dean’s List in all semesters.

Coolidge joins the Commercial Litigation Practice Group as an associate. She previously was a law clerk at Coleman Talley LLP in Atlanta. While there, she assisted with limited liability company operating agreements; nonprofit corporation formation and dissolution; requirements for IRS exemptions; and bankrupty and homestead exemptions. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of South Florida and received her juris doctor from Emory University School of Law, where she was a staff member for the Emory Law Journal and received a merit scholarship.

This news follows several recent growth announcements from Broad and Cassel across the state. Recently, the firm announced the additions of Associates Valentin Arenas and Franco Furmanski in Miami; and Associate Jamie Gelfman in Fort Lauderdale.