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Visibility Rankings  | | #876 out of 7,906 lawyers in Miami, Florida | | #70,723 out of 898,912 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Trial Practice; Products Liability; Insurance Law | | | Peer Review Rating | AV
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What's this? | | | Education | University of Miami, J.D., 1976, University of Florida, B.A., 1968 | | | Admitted | 1976, Florida; 1984, U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit | |
| Memberships | The Florida Bar (Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission, 2002-2006; Vice Chair, Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee "11B", 1998-2001; Chair, Eleventh Circuit Grievance Committee "L", 1997; Judicial Nominating Procedures Committee, 1992-1995 and 1999-2005; Judicial Administration and Evaluation Committee); American Bar Association (Vice Chair, Trial Techniques Committee, Tort and Insurance Practice Section); Defense Research Institute; Florida Defense Lawyers Association. | | | Born | Miami, Florida, 1946 | | | Biography | Author: "Cross Examine That Doctor Without a Deposition," Trial Techniques Committee Newsletter, Spring 2006; "Opening Your Closing Argument," Trial Techniques Committee Newsletter, Fall/Winter 2004. Co-Author: with Dan Vega, "So You Thought A Remand Was Imminent? Post-Removal Litigation and the Waiver of the Right to Seek a Remand Grounded on Removal Defects," Florida Bar Journal, February 2000; with Dan Vega, "Avoiding Removal Traps and Pitfalls," The Brief, Summer 2000. Speaker: "Volunteerism, The Act of Giving," ACC Alumni Directors' Conference, March 7, 2007; "Basic Federal Practice 2007 - Trial Preparation/Trial Strategies," The Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division, March 29, 2007. Trustee, University of Miami. Past President, University of Miami Alumni Association. Vice Chair and Trustee, Historical Association of Southern Florida Foundation. Former Chair: Family Counseling Services; Informed Families of Dade County, Inc.(Board Certified, Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Board of Legal Specialization and Education) | | | Reported Cases | Sylvia Allen, as Personal Representative of the Estate of James Robert Allen, deceased v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., et. al.; Ryder Communications, Inc., a Florida corporation, and David Ryder v. American Telephone and Telegraph, Inc., a Foreign Corporation No. 04-12454, 2005 WL 327498; Ricky S. McLemore, et al v. Honda Motor Company, Ltd., et al - Broward County, Florida, October 4, 2000 - November 17, 2000; Florencia Espinosa Vidal as pers. rep. of the Estate of Maria de Jesus Espinosa Vidal v. American Airlines; Fabiola Lozada as pers. rep. of the Estate of Adolfo Leon Lozada, deceased v. American Airlines, Inc.; Domingo Gomez Ortiz, as Executor, Administrator and/or Personal Representative of the Estate of Luis Fernando Gomez Herrera, deceased v. American Airlines, Inc.; Cornell v. Honda - Manatee County, Florida; June 5, 1995-June 15, 1995; Weaver v. Honda - Broward County, Florida; May, 1996; NBC Aviation, Inc. v. Challenge Air Cargo, Inc. - Dade County, Florida. 637 So.2d 390 (Fla. 3d DCA 1994); Schoen v. Gilbert, 436 So. 2d 75 (Fla. 1983). | | | ISLN | 908458309 | |
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