FFLA has six designated directors, including the president of Florida Legal Services, the president, president-elect and immediate past president of The Florida Bar, and two judicial officers. Eighteen at-large directors serve a maximum of two three-year terms, with one-third selected by the Florida Supreme Court, one-third by The Florida Bar Board of Governors and one-third by FFLA’s board. Up to four public members also serve three-year terms.
Directors award grants, oversee fundraising, set policies and adopt the annual budget. The board can be contacted at BoardofDirectors@FundingFLA.org.
 | Hon. Paetra T. Brownlee is a Sixth District Court of Appeal judge. She was appointed as an FFLA designated director by The Florida Supreme Court. |
 | Deborah C. Giles is a mediator with the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court in Gainesville. She was appointed as a public member by FFLA and The Florida Bar. |
 | Joe Jacquot, Esq. is a business litigation shareholder with Gunster in Jacksonville. The Florida Supreme Court appointed him as an at-large director of FFLA. |
 | Patrick S. Montoya, Esq. is a senior partner at Milberg in Miami. FFLA appointed him as an at-large director. |
 | Magdalena Ozarowski, Esq. is Of Counsel at Ausley McMullen in Tallahassee. She was appointed by The Florida Bar to FFLA's board as an at-large director. |
 | Douglas H. Reynolds, Esq. is a litigation partner with Tripp Scott, PA. in Ft. Lauderdale. He was appointed as an at-large director by FFLA. |
 | Raychelle A. Tasher, Esq. is an assistant U.S. attorney at the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida. FFLA appointed her as an at-large director. |
 | Hon. Thomas D. Winokur is a First District Court of Appeal judge. He was appointed as an FFLA designated director by The Florida Supreme Court. |
