Congratulations to WSHC+B partners Elizabeth Coppolecchia, Haydee Sera, and Susan Trevarthen, who were named to Florida Trend’s 2026 Legal Elite NOTABLE: Women Leaders in Law, in recognition of their leadership and significant contributions to the legal profession
Elizabeth was recognized as a thought leader in construction law for her work representing owners, developers, and governmental entities, advising on project risk, dispute avoidance, and strategic resolutions.
Haydee’s recognition highlights her work in municipal law, handling matters involving contracts, elections, ethics, public records, procurement, and Sunshine Law compliance. Her civic leadership includes serving as president-elect of the Cuban American Bar Association and president of CABA Pro Bono Legal Services.
As chair of the firm’s public sector land-use and zoning practice group, Susan was recognized for her work advising municipalities and counties on land use, zoning, planning, regulatory, and government matters. She also serves as lead municipal attorney for two coastal communities in Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
Florida Trend’s Legal Elite NOTABLE: Women Leaders in Law honors Florida attorneys for their professional achievements, leadership, mentorship, and civic contributions. Honorees are peer-nominated and selected by Florida Trend’s editors.
View the full list of honorees here.

