9th Annual No Shave November, by the Young Lawyers Section of PBC

The 9th Annual No Shave November presented by Palm Beach County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section benefitted Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope (CAHH) and directly supported male cancer patients in Palm Beach County. Fourteen event headliners participated in No-Shave November to raise awareness for men’s cancer issues, successfully raising $107,887.40 for the local nonprofit organization.

The live shave-off event took place on December 3rd at the PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens. Hosted by emcee Glenn Glazer, a meteorologist at WPBF 25, stylists from Barber's Edge shaved the men on stage in barber's chairs and crowned this year's champion Justin Girard, who raised $19,583.63! Paul Shalhoub took second place with $17,723.42, and Peter Avonda took home third place, raising $11,723.42.

Co-Chairs of the 9th Annual No Shave November were Paul Shalhoub, Vinny Cuomo, David Miller, and Trent Swift.

"We are extremely grateful to the Young Lawyers Section of Palm Beach County for their ongoing support, and we would also like to express our appreciation to all of our headliners for 2024,” said Collemer. “The generosity of our partners, sponsors, and supporters enables us to alleviate the financial burden for local cancer patients who need additional assistance.”

The 2024 Headliners for the 9th Annual No Shave November included: Peter Avonda, Samuel S. Cohen, Esq., Stanton Collemer, David Dolan, John Favole, Justin Girard, Taniel Koushakjian, Bernard Lebedeker, Esq., Ryan M. Reif, Esq., Rey Rivera, Colin Russo, Shannon J. Sagan, Esq., Paul Shalhoub, Esq., and Ryan Weiss, Esq.

Sponsors included: Presenting Sponsor- A1 Moving & Storage; Host Sponsor- Men’s Only, LLC; Marquee Sponsors- Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, PA, Young Lawyers Section of Palm Beach County, Florida Power & Light, Charles Fischer, Jr. Retired Lt., Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath; Beverage Sponsor - Mrachek, Fitzgerald, Rose, Konopka, Thomas & Weiss, P.A.; Trophy Sponsor - Reid Burman Lebedeker Xenick Pepin; Cape Sponsors- Shalhoub Law and Shannon Sagan; Additional Sponsors include FIRST Rehab West Palm Beach, Pavon Realty, Bell Land Title, Chris and Mike Cox, Lexitas; ESPN, Barber’s Edge and Vinny Cuomo’s Professional Networking Group.

About the Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope, Inc.:

Cancer Alliance of Help and Hope, Inc. is a Palm Beach County not-for-profit organization that eases the burden of qualified local cancer patients by paying a portion of their non-medical bills, supplementing basic needs, and providing support and information resources. For more information about Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope, visit About the Young Lawyer’s Section of Palm Beach County:

The Young Lawyer's Section, of which there is no age limit to join, offers numerous opportunities to participate in activities to meet other lawyers and provide services for the community. To be a member of the Young Lawyers Section, you must be a Palm Beach County Bar Association member. To learn more, visit www.palmbeachbar.org/young-lawyers-section/.