Governor James J. Florio, one of the founding partners of Florio Perrucci Steinhardt & Fader, L.L.C., will deliver remarks to the Mid-Atlantic Regional Fall Conference of the Junior State of America conference on Saturday, November 18, at 2 p.m. in the Crowne Plaza Cherry Hill (New Jersey). The conference is sponsored by the Junior Statesmen Foundation.

Governor Florio will be addressing outstanding students from the Mid Atlantic states who have shown demonstrated a strong interest in America's national political issues. His remarks will focus on his many years of service as an elected official in New Jersey and Washington, D.C., and his thoughts about the 2006 election and their meaning for democracy.

For further information, please contact Chris McMahon, JSA East Coast Program Director, at 1-800-317-9338.

Florio Perrucci Steinhardt & Fader, L.L.C. was founded by Governor James J. Florio who has extensive environmental and legislative experience and Michael J. Perrucci who is one of the Mid-Atlantic region's leading litigators. Douglas J. Steinhardt joined the firm as a named partner in August 2005, and Paul T. Fader joined as a named partner in January 2006. The firm has practice specialties in municipal issues, real estate, labor and employment, environmental, banking and commercial lending, litigation and insurance defense, government and regulatory affairs, construction, public contract and family law. For further information on the firm, please visit the website at www.florioperrucci.com.