Christine A. Gudaitis is a shareholder in the law firm Ver Ploeg & Lumpkin, P.A. The firm was founded in Miami in 1995 and concentrates its practice in the areas of insurance coverage and bad faith litigation, representing individual and corporate policyholders in state and federal courts in Florida and nationwide. The firm also maintains an active appellate practice. Since its inception, Ver Ploeg & Lumpkin has recognized that there can be no community without the arts, but also that there can be no arts without the community. “It is our privilege to have been able to support the South Florida Symphony Orchestra for many years. We are proud to be the first corporate member of the Stradivarius Society, and are pleased to have sponsored the SFSO’s inaugural performance at Miami’s Arsht Center in 2016 paving the way for this season’s full complement of Masterworks concerts appearing there as well.” Ms. Gudaitis received her undergraduate degree from Mount Holyoke College and her J.D., cum laude, from the University of Miami. In addition to numerous law-related organizations, Ms. Gudaitis is Vice Chair of the Miami-Dade Public Library Foundation, a member of the University of Miami Citizens Board, and a South Florida alumnae representative for Mount Holyoke College. She resides in Miami Beach.