Mediation Specialties
Commercial Litigation, Divorce/Asset Disputes and Distribution, Bankruptcy Contract Disputes, Casualty Insurance Disputes, Accounting/Finance and Business Disputes, Foreclosures and Mortgage Disputes, Real Estate Developer Dispute, Construction Disputes, Partnership and Business Disputes

Education

University of Miami, BBA Accounting, 1968.

University of Miami, MBA Finance, 1972.

Cumberland Law School, JD Cum Laude, 1968.

Accomplishments

Certified Circuit Court Mediator, Since 1996.

Registered mediator for Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Florida.

Admitted to US District Court Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida.

Member of the Bankruptcy Bar Association Southern District of Florida, prior member of Board of Directors.

Retired prior Florida Certified Public Accountant License.

Florida Real Estate Sales License.

Martindale Hubbell AV Rated.

Prior Adjunct Professor of Law St Thomas Law School, taught debtor/creditor rights. Creditor rights in bankruptcy.

Lecture frequent speaker-National Association of Credit Manager-industry Group Seminars for credit managers, Sterling Education Seminar-landlord Tenant Disputes and insolvencies, National Business Institute - Banks and workouts.

Experience

Representation of large developer and act as general outside counsel.

25 years Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Contract Disputes, and Debtor/Creditor Disputes.

Appointed legal Special Representative by Court in large developer 5 billion dollar bankruptcy.

Partner of Haley, Sinagra, Paul & Toland, P.A. for 23 years, managing partner 10 years.

Airline Employment - Corporate Finance National Carrier.

Finance Director of subsidiaries of New York Stock Exchange Company. Subsidiary Business Operations included Commuter Airline, Asphalt Business, Cable TV, Security Systems, Lumber Company and multi community developer.

Chief Operating Officer of large multi office Mortgage Company.