Practice/Organization Description
Actively engaged insightful attorney with extensive experience resolving civil and commercial conflicts for both individuals and companies. Targeted legal and business expertise in commercial contracts, real estate, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, licensing, financing, and other strategic business activities. Well versed in the development and maintenance of corporate legal structure and organization; management of litigation and risk mitigation activities on a corporate level including executive control over outside counsel. Proficient in drafting, reviewing, and implementation of commercial and legal policies and procedures, bylaws, resolutions and other documents related to operations, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance.
Entrepreneur who instituted and launched three successful start-up corporations during 2008-2009 structured around commercial real estate brokerage services, wealth creation and accumulation, commercial lease modification services and commercial financing.
Co-Founder of proven plan to stabilize financially challenged commercial real estate properties with Provisional Patent Application accepted and confirmed with United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Specialties:Admitted to practice law in California, Florida and Washington State
Business Law, Civil Law, Real Estate, Contracts/Agreements, Corporate/Incorporation, Admiralty/Maritime, Commercial Lease Renegotiation
Bar Admissions
Florida Bar, 1990
All State Courts, U.S. District Court Southern & Middle Dist. of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
Washington Bar, 1995
All State Courts
United States District Court
Western District
California Bar, 2007
All State Courts
Education
Juris Doctor
University of Miami School of Law
Coral Gables, Florida May 1989
Bachelor of Arts
University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida May 1986
Magna cum Laude & General Honors
Professional Associations & Memberships
American Bar Association, Law Practice Management Section
State Bar of California, Real Property Law Section
Florida Bar Association, Executive Council Practice Management Technology Section
Washington State Bar Association, Maritime Law Committee, Admiralty Law Committee
Maritime Law Association of the United States
Propeller Club of the United States
Marine Council
South Florida Marine Industries Association
Fort Lauderdale Mariners Club
Sandia National Labs Mentor Protégé Program
Washington State Bar Association Pro Bono Network
Honors and Awards
Washington State Bar Pro Bono Award Recipient 2008
Areas of Practice
- Business Organizations
- Commercial Law & Contracts
- Government
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- Maritime Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Real Estate
- Science, Computers, & Tech
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