Education
- University of Arkansas - B.S.B.A. with Honors - 1984
- University of Florida, (College of Law) - J.D. - 1988
Board Certification
- Board Certified Florida Bar Civil Trial Practice
Areas of Practice
- Product Liability
- Franchise Litigation
- Class Action Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Insurance Defense Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Attorney and Accountant Malpractice
- Employment Litigation Defense
Classes/Seminars Taught
- Certified Litigation Management Professional by Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) 2017 Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- UF, Adjunct instructor of Business Law, 1990, 1991
- TianjinForeignTradeInstitute,China,1989–1990
- Foreign Trade Law, Technology Transfer & Cross Culture Negotiation
- Seminars on Traumatic Brain Injury, Jury Selection, Product Liability Defense and Construction Litigation
Honors & Awards
- Academic All American
- Collegiate All-American Swimmer, 1982–1983
- NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
- Peer Review AV Rated
- Super Lawyers 2008–2016
Professional Associations & Memberships
- The Florida Bar
- The Florida Bar Trial Lawyers Section
- The Florida Bar International Law Section
- Jacksonville Bar Association
- National Association of Dealer Counsel
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association
- Defense Research Institute
Contact Us
- 1 Skilled Legal Counsel to a Broad Range of Clients
- 2 We Defend Insurance Companies & Other Entities
- 3 History of Successes at the Summary Judgment Stage