Golf Tournament

12th Annual Law Alumni Association Golf Tournament


Thursday, January 18, 2024
11 a.m. Registration | 12 p.m. Tee-Off | 4:30 p.m. Awards Banquet
Miami Lakes Golf Club, 7601 Miami Lakes Dr, Miami Lakes, FL

Join our Tournament Honorees, Jack Seiler & Javi Salas, Dean, David Yellen, and Law Alumni Association President, Stephanie L. Carman, JD ’01!

TO REQUEST a PLAYER APPLICATION, a SPONSORSHIP FORM, or JOIN the GOLF COMMITTEE, email alumni@law.miami.edu or call 305.284.6470

Legal Honoree

John P. "Jack" Seiler, JD '88

Jack Seiler

Jack Seiler is the founding partner in Seiler, Sautter, Zaden, Rimes & Wahlbrink, representing corporate entities, fiduciaries, and individuals in all areas of civil litigation with 35 years of experience. Seiler is the former three (3) term Mayor of the City of Fort Lauderdale, holding that position from 2009- 2018. He was also a Member of the State of Florida House of Representatives from 2000-2008, Chair of the Broward Legislative Delegation from 2007-2008, Vice Chair of the Broward Legislative Delegation from 2006-2007, and Council Member, Vice Mayor and then Mayor of the City of Wilton Manors from 1993-2000. In 2021, Seiler served as the 83rd President and Chair of the Orange Bowl Committee, and his grandfather Earnie Seiler was one of the original founders of the Orange Bowl Committee. Seiler has been named to serve as the Chair of the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship Game Host Committee.

Sports Honorees

Javier "Javi" Salas, BBA '14

Javier Salas

Javi Salas played for the Miami Hurricanes baseball team from 2011-2014. A two-time captain, Salas tossed just the second perfect game in program history against Villanova on March 4, 2014. He was inducted into the Iron Arrow Honor Society in 2014. Upon graduation from the Herbert School of Business, Javi was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 10th round of the 2014 MLB Amateur Draft where he played in their farm system until 2017. Javi continued his studies at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, obtaining his MBA in 2022. He currently works as a Mergers and Acquisitions Senior Consultant at Deloitte.

 

Award dinner emceed by Hon. Stanford “Stan” Blake, JD ’73

Dean David Yellen will play one of the Par 3’s with each foursome!

 

Golf Tournament Committee

Elizabeth Honkonen, JD '98

 Chair

 

Thomas W. Risavy, JD '85

Vice Chair

Stanford Blake, JD ’73

Hannah Blanck, JD 22

Javier Bustamante, 2L

Stephanie L. Carman, JD '01

Harris W. Gilbert, JD '03

Jeannie M. Jontiff, JD '95

Melissa V. Jordon, JD '16 

Jason Kairalla, JD '02

Daniel S. Newman, JD ‘91

Todd S. Payne, JD ‘89

Jordan A. Shaw, JD ’14

Hon. Carroll Kelly, JD ‘89

Tiffani G. Lee, JD ‘97

 
Player Fees 

Entry Fee (per person)

All golf player entries include one (1) ticket to the Awards Banquet

General Entry

$225

Judiciary, Elected Officials, Young Alumni ('13-'23)

$179

Awards Banquet Only

$75

The awards dinner immediately follows the tournament, but is open to all.

4:30 p.m. | Miami Lakes Golf Club, 7601 Miami Lakes Dr, Miami Lakes, FL

  

 We gratefully acknowledge our sponsors:  

golf sponsors

  

TO REQUEST a PLAYER APPLICATION, a SPONSORSHIP FORM, or JOIN the GOLF COMMITTEE, email alumni@law.miami.edu or call 305.284.6470

Fees and sponsorships may not be paid through a donor-advised fund.