Mediation Specialties
Civil including complex litigation, Southern District Federal Practice, Middle District Federal Practice, Appellate claims, Business law, Tort, including Libel & Slander, Contract, including Landlord/Tenant, General Negligence, Real Estate, including Foreclosure General Corporate, including Commercial Transactions.

Education

University of Sheffield, Institute of Education, Sheffield, England, Certificate in Education, 1970.

Florida International University, B.A., Magna Cum Laude, 1988.

Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D., Summa Cum Laude, 1991; valedictorian.

Certifications and Professional Accomplishments

Supreme Court of the United States.

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Southern District of Florida & Trial Bar Middle District of Florida.

Certified Circuit Civil Mediator.

Qualified Arbitrator.

A-V rated by Martindale Hubbell.

Pro Bono Attorney of the Year.

Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, 1995.

Tobias Simon Award, Recipient.

Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, 1999.

Legal and Business Experience

Federal, state, & administrative litigation & appeals & business law .

Former in-house counsel for multiple corporations.

Former management labor lawyer.

Florida Bar Association, appellate section member.

Broward County Bar Association, appellate section member.