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Visibility Rankings  | | #2 out of 176 lawyers in North Miami Beach, Florida | | #5,060 out of 890,538 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Complex Commercial Litigation; Appellate Practice; Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility; Professional Negligence; Health Care; Business Torts | | | Peer Review Rating | AV
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What's this? | | | Education | University of Miami, J.D., cum laude, 1983, Brandeis University, B.A., 1980 | | | Admitted | 1983, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1985, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1994, U.S. Supreme Court | |
| Memberships | Dade County and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Committees on: Appellate Court Rules, 1993-2002, 2006—; Professional Ethics, 1996-2004; Vice-Chair, 1997-1998; Ethics 2000 Review Panel, Special Committee to Review the ABA Model Rules, 2001; Professionalism, 2004-2006); Center for Professional Responsibility; Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (Director, 1998-2000); Spellman /Hoeveler American Inns of Court (Vice President/Treasurer, 1996-2001; President, 2002-2004). | | | Born | New York, N.Y., June 27, 1958 | | | Biography | National Recognition: Naifeh & Smith's "The Best Lawyers in America," Seaview Putnam, 2006-2008; Florida Super Lawyers, 2006- 2008. Lecturer: "Legal Ethics," American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, FL Chapter, 28th Annual Institute, May 2006; "Ethics & Professionalism in Litigation," Dade County Defense Bar Association, February 2004; Masters Seminar of Professional Ethics, Florida Bar CLE, 2003; "Ethical Compliance in a Multi-State Practice; Avoiding the Abyss," Florida Bar Out of State Practitioners Division, June 2002; "Ethics Issues for Multistate Practitioners," Florida Bar Out of State Practitioners Division, June, 2001; "Preservation of Issues for Appellate Review," Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1999; "Oversight or Invasion...Who's In Charge?" (balancing a lawyer's duty and judgment regarding carriers and clients). Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers, August 1999, Atlanta; "What Happens When Lawyers Get Together" (ethics and liabilities when lawyers associate) Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers, April 1998, Vancouver. Member, Ancillary Business Special Committee, 2003-2006.(Board Certified Appellate Practice Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). | | | ISLN | 900562400 | |
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