At Icard Merrill, we are deeply dedicated to service and fulfilling the needs and expectations of our community. We are proud to have been a part of the Suncoast community since 1953, and we are passionate about giving back to the community that has supported us for so long. We take our commitment to community service seriously and approach it with the same level of integrity and energy as we do our practice.
Our lawyers and staff give generously of their time and resources to worthwhile causes to help make Sarasota a prosperous community for its residents and visitors. Local arts, education, social service, and civic organizations throughout the Sarasota community are recipients of Icard Merrill’s tradition of community service. Some of the worthwhile community organizations and causes we support are:
> All Faiths Food Bank
> American Red Cross, Central Florida Region
> Argus Foundation
> Asolo Repertory Theatre
> Bay Area Legal Services
> Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast
> Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
> Boys and Girls Clubs of Sarasota County
> CAI West (Community Associations Institute)
> Child Protection Center, Inc.
> Community Foundation of Sarasota County
> Florida Studio Theatre
> Forks & Corks — The Sarasota-Manatee Originals
> Girls Incorporated of Sarasota
> Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
> Habitat for Humanity Sarasota, Inc.
> Historic Asolo Theater
> Horse Farms Forever
> JoshProvides Epilepsy Assistance Foundation, Inc.
> Kiwanis Club of Sarasota-Sunrise
> Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance
> Legal Aid of Manasota
> Make A Wish Foundation
> Miracle League of Manasota
> Mote Marine Laboratory
> New College of Florida
> PACE Center for Girls (Manatee)
> Parrish Arts Council
> Ringling Museum
> Rotary Club of Lakewood Ranch
> Sarasota Bay Rotary
> Sarasota County Bar Association
> Sarasota County Bar Association, Diversity Committee
> Sarasota County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
> Sarasota Family YMCA
> Special Olympics
> SunCoast Blood Bank
> Teen Court of Sarasota
> Tidewell Hospice
> United Way Suncoast
> Van Wezel Foundation
Attorney Alyssa Nohren serves on the Board of Directors of PACE Center for Girls (Manatee County)
Attorney Bradley Ellis serves on the Board of Directors of the American Hiking Society
Icard Merrill was a Silver Sponsor of the Greater Sarasota Chamber‘s Big Idea Luncheon
Icard Merrill was a Silver Sponsor of the Sarasota County Bar Association‘s 2018 Bench Bar Conference of the 12th Judicial Circuit
Icard Merrill attorneys and staff participated in the JoshProvides Epilepsy Assistance Foundation‘s 10-Year Anniversary Celebration Dinner at Michael’s On East
Icard Merrill is a proud supporter of The Ringling and participated in the “First to Know” event at the Historic Asolo Theater