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Local Law Firm Takes Part In Community Outreach Activities
Abercrombie, P.A. Helps The Local Community
Abercrombie, P.A. is an auto accident law firm that takes part in various commu- nity outreach activities all across Central Florida. The law firm believes it is very impor- tant to support the local com- munity.
The Central Florida Auto Accident Attorney also took part in several past large spon- sored events that aimed to- wards the support and betterment of Florida.
Abercrombie, P.A. events sponsored in the Tampa area include: The Potter’s House Deliverance Tabernacle Church toy giveaway in December and the Easter Breakfast for Peace Progressive M. B. Church in April.
They take pride in taking part in several Woman Up net- work events, which is an organ- ization that aims to increase women's roles in the global economy by providing leader- ship training, mentorship and support to girls and women through every stage of their lives and careers.
Other events they spon- sored are: Brevard’s Got Talent Competition, Florida Funk Fest, Beat the Runway, and Easter in the Park, to name a few.
The firm is known to stand up and support the community they reside in and participate with a purpose. Abercrombie, P.A. can also be spotted across Central Florida supporting ex- felon voter rights and breast
ATTORNEY YULRIC ABERCROMBIE
cancer awareness. Abercrom- bie, P.A. also sponsored 50 inner-city children in a sum- mer retreat last year and the Florida Classics Car Show.
About Yulric Abercrom- bie, Attorney at Law: Known as a loving family man and mentor to many young African American students in Central Florida, Attorney Yulric Abercrombie, provides skill, legal understanding, and expe- rience that are needed to get re- sults involving an injury or accident. Graduating from Florida State University, he began practicing in 2000 where he worked for several large defense firms, which in- clude one of the largest firms in the Southwest region. Aber- crombie, P.A. is a long-stand- ing law firm with a reputation for quality representation and aggressive advocacy in the Tampa area.
G. M. Of Luxury Car Dealership Paid His Dues To Get To The Top
BY MONIQUE STAMPS Sentinel Feature Writer
It’s 4 a. m. and Michael Lee is already up starting his day. As the General Manager of Mer- cedes-Benz of Wesley Chapel, Lee starts his day before a lot of people get out of bed.
He is at the gym at 5 a. m. and ready to start work at 6 a. m., leading an elite team of sales pro- fessionals and support staff in his goal of provid- ing a world-class experience for all of his customers, whether they are buying a Mercedes or a premium pre-owned vehicle of any make.
Michael Lee, however, didn’t plan to be in the car business.
As a young man trying to find his way, he started selling cars to make a living while decid- ing on his future. Before too long he realized that selling cars became more than a way to make money. It was a way to help people find solu- tions.
As his interest in people grew, so did his ca- reer. As he rose through the ranks, helping peo- ple and helping his fellow associates, he became more and more passionate about both customer service and employee service.
Lee’s intense work ethic soon earned him the position of Vice-President of New Car Sales at Lexus of Tampa. He was at Lexus for 16 years.
Recognized by parent company AutoNation, Lee was elevated to run a dealership, and was
Michael Lee is the General Manager of Mer- cedes-Benz, Wesley Chapel.
named General Manager of Mercedes-Benz of Wesley Chapel.
Lee’s ultimate goal is to get to a higher level within the corporate structure of a large, publicly traded company.
As a young man of color, Lee decided early that he would always be the hardest worker in the room, all while raising a teenaged daughter.
Lee refused to accept that anyone was better than him, and because he backed that up with an exceptional work ethic, he was able to overcome any obstacle in his way.
There is no doubt of his continued success.
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