The law firm of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, is pleased to announce that Tampa partner Ronald A. Christaldi has been appointed by Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn to the City of Tampa Charter Review Commission.  The Charter Review Commission is a 9 person commission whose purpose is to review the Home Rule Charter and propose any amendments or revisions for placement on the ballot for consideration by voters.

Ron is a business lawyer with experience in both transactions and litigation and is the Co-Chair of the Health Care Practice group in the Tampa, Florida office.  Ron is also the President and CEO of Shumaker Advisors Florida, providing public affairs and governmental relations services.  Ron is a Board Certified Health Lawyer and is AV^® Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.  He has been named one of the Top 50 Lawyers in Florida by Florida Super Lawyers magazine.  Ron has also been recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America and selected Florida Legal Elite by Florida Trend magazine.