Jacksonville, FL – Karl B. Hanson, Jr., a shareholder with the law firm of Fowler White Boggs has been unanimously elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Synovus Bank in Jacksonville. Synovus Bank of Jacksonville is a separately chartered affiliate of Synovus Financial Corporation (Synovus), a financial services holding company with more than $35 billion in assets. Synovus, based in Columbus, Georgia, provides integrated financial services including banking, financial management, insurance, mortgage and leasing services through affiliate banks and other Synovus offices in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Karl B. Hanson, Jr. is an experienced commercial real estate attorney concentrating in acquisitions, dispositions, development, financing, leasing, and management of real property. He has represented clients in all facets of real estate ownership. He has also served as counsel to mortgage banking companies supporting their operations and financial strategies. He is an experienced real property title insurance attorney, representing several major national title insurance companies in insuring large real estate transactions. Mr. Hanson has served as Florida counsel to a number of national financial institutions providing advice on mortgage lending activities.
Fowler White Boggs is one of Florida’s oldest and most respected firms. Today our firm has more than one hundred thirty attorneys, in five offices located throughout Florida, offering comprehensive legal services to a broad and diverse client base. Fowler White Boggs lawyers represent Fortune 500 and middle market companies, emerging public and private companies, small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals located throughout Florida and beyond, in the United States as well as in Europe, South America, and Asia.
