Practice/Organization Description
About 25 years in civil trial practice with an emphasis in personal injury and wrongful death, motor vehicle negligence, premises liability, trucking negligence, nursing home negligence and abuse, medical and hospital malpractice, product liability, and insurance disputes.
Bar Admissions
Florida Bar, State Bar of Georgia, Tennessee State Bar, All Florida, Georgia and Tennessee state courts, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Education
University of Georgia, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, B.S. 1981; Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, J.D. 1985
Professional Associations & Memberships
American Association for Justice, Florida Justice Association, National Board of Trial Advocacy. Southern Trial Lawyers Association. Central Florida Trial Lawyers Association. Orange County Bar Association. Appointed to Advertising Committee of The Florida Bar 2010-2013.
Honors and Awards
Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Florida Bar. Awarded membership in Lexis Nexis Martindale Hubbell Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers 2009; The American Trial Lawyers Association - Top 100 Lawyers; Member - Florida Bar Advertising Committee 2010-2013; Nominee-Florida 9th Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission 2009; Nominee-Florida 5th DCA Judicial Nominating Commission 2010; Florida Trend Magazine Florida Legal Elite 2009, 2010.
