James Timko, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Orlando office, was recently named to the board of directors of the Children’s Home Society’s Central Florida Region.

Established in 1902, Children’s Home Society of Florida is the oldest and largest statewide organization devoted to helping children and families. With a mission to end the need for foster care by working with children and families before crises occur, the organization serves more than 59,000 individuals each year. The services offered to individuals range form child welfare and early childhood services to counseling, community partnership, mentoring, outreach and job training programs. James will work in cooperation with the other members of the board to continue to create opportunities for children and families so that they may rise above challenges and realize their full potential.

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About James A. Timko

James Timko is a partner in the Orlando office of Shutts & Bowen, where he is a member of the Creditors' Rights/Bankruptcy Practice Group and a business litigator. James has received Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating as an attorney whose practice involves distressed assets, bankruptcy and commercial litigation. He's also a certified circuit civil mediator. James represents creditors, debtors, secured, lenders, mortgage companies, landlords, franchisors, bankruptcy trustees and other business enterprises in chapter 7 and chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and in assignment for the benefit of creditors cases. He's represented creditors in bankruptcy cases across the country, including Florida, California, Texas, Delaware, New York, and Pennsylvania.