Florida Probate Attorney | BridgeTRUST, PLLC
At BridgeTRUST, we believe that our responsibility extends beyond the courtroom. Our attorneys are deeply committed to serving the communities where we live and work. From supporting local charities and professional organizations to attending neighborhood events and educational programs, our team values every opportunity to give back.
This page highlights the events our lawyers attend—whether it’s volunteering, sponsoring local initiatives, or participating in bar association gatherings. Each event represents our dedication to building meaningful connections, supporting those in need, and strengthening the Jacksonville, FL area communities we are proud to be part of.
BridgeTRUST Hosts Northeast Florida CEOs with Attorney General James Uthmeier at TPC Sawgrass
BridgeTRUST, PLLC, led by attorney Christopher J. Greene and attorney Lyudmyla Kolyesnik, recently hosted an exclusive lunch gathering for a select group of Northeast Florida CEOs at the prestigious TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse. The event featured a special appearance by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who engaged in a substantive discussion about the legal landscape impacting Florida businesses and residents.
Attorney General Uthmeier, who was appointed to his position in February 2025 and previously served as Chief of Staff to Governor Ron DeSantis, provided valuable insights into current legal challenges and emerging issues affecting the state. During the luncheon, he addressed questions from the assembled business leaders on a range of topics relevant to Florida’s business community, covering both immediate concerns and future legal developments that may impact enterprises across the region.
The intimate gathering reflected BridgeTRUST’s commitment to fostering connections between the legal and business communities in Northeast Florida. As a firm deeply invested in the Jacksonville community, from sponsoring charity events to serving on local bar committees, BridgeTRUST continues to create opportunities for meaningful dialogue on issues that matter to local business leaders.
This event exemplifies the firm’s dedication to keeping clients and the broader business community informed about legal developments that affect their operations, estate planning considerations, and strategic decision-making. For Northeast Florida executives navigating complex legal, fiduciary, and business matters, staying connected to key policymakers and understanding the evolving legal environment is essential to long-term success.
Vicar's Landing Foundation 10-22-2025
Christopher Greene and Lyudmyla Kolyesnik were honored to attend the You ROCK Celebration hosted by the Vicar’s Landing Foundation, joining a remarkable community dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others. The event celebrated generosity, compassion, and commitment to service—values we proudly share. We’re grateful to support the Foundation’s mission and to stand alongside those working to create lasting change in our community.
Lyudmyla Kolyesnik and Christopher J. Greene
Our attorneys recently attended the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law (RPPTL) Section’s Legislative & Case Law Update Seminar, proudly sponsored by The Fund. This annual seminar brings together leading practitioners, judges, and legal scholars to review the latest developments in Florida law, including key legislative changes and significant appellate decisions that impact estate planning, probate, trust administration, and real property practice.
By participating in this event, our attorneys ensure they remain at the forefront of legal updates and best practices—knowledge that directly benefits our clients. Staying current on legislative changes and case law allows us to provide innovative, effective strategies for safeguarding family legacies, resolving disputes, and protecting client interests.
Our firm is proud to be part of Florida’s engaged legal community and values opportunities like this to deepen our expertise, exchange ideas with peers, and strengthen the services we provide.
Jacksonville Bar Association, Morning at the Beach - June 21, 2025
Our firm was proud to be represented at the Jacksonville Bar Association’s Morning at the Beach on Saturday, June 21, at the Jacksonville Beach Pier. This annual event is a relaxed seaside gathering designed to bring attorneys, their families, and the community together for fellowship and fun.
Lyudmyla Kolyesnik, who serves on the Jacksonville Bar Association’s Wellness committee, passed out free snacks and water and was instrumental in making the morning a success. The event featured coffee, doughnuts, and plenty of sunshine, creating the perfect setting to connect with colleagues, enjoy family time, and strengthen community ties.
We value opportunities like this that remind us the legal profession isn’t only about advocacy in the courtroom—it’s also about building meaningful relationships, giving back, and being present in the communities we serve.
Vicars Landing Charity Golf Tournament
Our attorneys were honored to participate in the Vicars Landing Charity Golf Tournament, an event that brings together community leaders, businesses, and supporters to raise funds for programs that directly benefit local seniors.
Vicars Landing, a nonprofit life plan retirement community in Ponte Vedra Beach, is dedicated to enriching the lives of its members and giving back to the broader community. Proceeds from the tournament help fund important initiatives such as scholarships for employees and their families, as well as outreach programs that improve the quality of life for older adults in Northeast Florida.
By taking part in this event, our firm not only supported a great cause but also enjoyed a day of camaraderie, connection, and community spirit. We are proud to contribute to an organization that shares our values of service and commitment to making a positive impact.
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