Admitted
1977, Florida; 1978, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Law School
Florida State University, J.D., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
University of Florida, B.S., 1973
Memberships
The Florida Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1988-1992; Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1985-1986; Board of Governors, Young Lawyers Section, 1984-1986; Executive Committee, 1985-1986; Trial Advocacy and Personal Injury Seminar Instructor, 1981-1986; Trial Lawyers Section, 1981—, Executive Council, 1992-1995; Chair, 1992-1993, Tenth Circuit Bench-Bar Committee; Chair, 1990, Tenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission); Polk County Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1984-1987); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers; Willson American Inn of Court (Master, 1992-2000; President, 1996-1997).
Biographical
Member, Florida Bench-Bar Commission, 1991-1992. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education); (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)