Grimes Galvano

04/28/2026

Congratulations to Grimes Galvano Partner Caleb Grimes on his recent induction into the Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County’s Alumni Hall of Fame during their Back to the 80's Gala! As a Club kid, Caleb spent countless hours learning and growing within the walls of this wonderful local organization. Now, he gives back by investing his time, talent and heart into Manatee County youth. Over the years, Caleb has proudly supported the organization by serving on both the corporate and foundation boards and chairing the capital campaign that raised $7.5 million to rebuild the DeSoto Club in Bradenton.

04/21/2026

This Friday, Grimes Galvano Partner Bill Galvano and his family will host the 30th Annual Phil Galvano Golf Classic at The Resort at Longboat Key Club. The sold-out event, which honors the late Phil Galvano, benefits the Manatee Education Foundation. Over the last three decades, the tournament has raised more than $10 million dollars for Manatee County schools.

'This annual golf tournament benefiting the Manatee Education Foundation has been such a special and fitting tribute to his legacy.'

04/20/2026

Grimes Galvano is proud to support the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation. Recently, Partners Derin Parks and Caleb Grimes and Senior Associate Chad Manausa participated in the Foundation’s Fishing Funds the Cure tournament in St. Pete Beach, while our Director of Administration, Daphne McDonough, served as a volunteer. Events like this help the Foundation fund research to eliminate childhood cancer and our team was honored to participate.

04/03/2025

Grimes Galvano is hiring! We’re looking for a Florida attorney with 3-5 years experience in commercial and/or construction litigation to join our Bradenton and Sarasota offices as an Associate Attorney.

This is a great opportunity to join a prestigious law firm that has a low turnover rate, and a prominent reputation for the past 103 years. Interested individuals should send a letter and resume to [email protected].

03/10/2025

Our team of attorneys is always striving to find ways to better serve our clients and expand our offerings. We’re proud to announce that Grimes Galvano attorney Gianna M. Tomeo was recently sworn into the New York State Bar.

We believe this will be a significant asset to our current and future clients. With our firm’s expansion into West Palm Beach last year, Gianna smartly recognized there could be a growing need for an attorney to be able to represent clients in both Florida and New York.

02/24/2025

Congratulations to Grimes Galvano Partner Bill Galvano on receiving the 2025 LECOM Leadership Award at the Bradenton Area River Regatta this weekend! The annual award honors individuals for their leadership and commitment to the greater Bradenton community. Bill has given back to the local community in so many ways — through his public service in the Florida House and Senate, his legal work, and his philanthropic efforts. We’re incredibly proud to see him earn this meaningful recognition.

11/26/2024

Our firm has a long tradition of community service, and we’re proud to see Associate Attorney Chad Manausa spend his time helping provide for those in need ahead of Thanksgiving this week.

08/29/2024

Congratulations to Grimes Galvano Associate Attorney Chad Manausa on his swearing in as Governor for the 12th Circuit on the Florida Bar Board of Governors, Young Lawyers Division! In this role, Chad will participate in overseeing the Young Lawyers Division’s continuing legal education programs, legislative activities, immersion programs, and more. We’re proud of Chad’s passion for the law and commitment to enhancing the legal profession.

07/24/2024

Recently, Grimes Galvano partner Bill Galvano had the distinct pleasure of swearing in our Associate Attorney Paola Stay to the Florida Bar during a ceremony at our Bradenton office. Paola has been a valued member of our firm, having previously served as a law clerk, and we are excited to see her achieve this important milestone in her legal career. Congratulations, Paola!

06/19/2024

It was an honor to host Congresswoman Laurel Lee at our Bradenton office last night. Congresswoman Lee represents the Tampa area in the U.S. House of Representatives and is a former Florida Secretary of State, circuit court judge and federal prosecutor. This event was a great opportunity to hear firsthand about the issues she is working to address in Washington on behalf of Floridians.