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Kathleen S. McLeroy

Kathleen S. McLeroy

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Carlton Fields, P.A.
4221 West Boy Scout Boulevard, Suite 1000
Tampa, Florida  33607-5736
(Hillsborough Co.)

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3239, Tampa, FL, 33601-3239

Telephone: 813-229-4228
Fax: 813-229-4133
http://www.carltonfields.com/kmcleroy/



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Practice AreasCommercial Litigation; Real Property Litigation; Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights
 
EducationWashington & Lee University, J.D., cum laude, 1990, Louisiana State University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1982; M.B.A., summa cum laude, 1986)
 
Admitted1990, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court
 
MembershipsHillsborough County Bar Association, Inc. (Corporate, Banking, Business Law Section, Chair, 1993-1994, Law Week Steering Committee, 1996-1998); American Bar Association (Business Law Section, Pro Bono Committee, Executive Committee, Vice-Chair); The Florida Bar (Standing Committee on Professionalism, 2003—, Hoveler Judicial Award Committee, Chair, 2004-2005, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1992-2002, Vice Chair, 2001-2002; Grievance Committee 13A, 1999-2002, Chair, 2000-2002, Business Law Section); The Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association (Board of Directors, 1994-1998, Treasurer, 1996-1998, Continuing Legal Education Committee, Chair, 1994-1996); The Florida Bar Foundation (Board of Directors, 1999—, Treasurer, 2005-2006, Secretary, Board of Directors 2006-2007, President-Elect 2007-2008 and President, 2008—) Ad Hoc IOTA Rules Committee, Chair, 2000-2001, Executive Committee Development Committee, Vice Chair, 2001-2003; Chair, 2003—, Investment Committee, Legal Assistance to the Poor Grant Committee, IOTA Grant Program Committee, IOTA Operations Committee).
 
BornReading, Pennsylvania, 1961
 
BiographyPhi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Sparks Scholar; Martin K. Burks Teaching Scholar, 1990. Recipient: 2001 President's Award for Excellence from The Florida Bar Foundation; 2004 Jimmy Kynes Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service, Hillsborough County Bar Association; 2004 Service and Recognition Award from the University of Tampa National Alumni Association; 2005 Recipient of The Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Service Award. Bay Area Legal Services, Inc., President, 2007, Board of Directors, 1994-1999, 2002—, President, 1998, 2007, Vice President, 1997, 2006, Treasurer, 1995-1996; 2005. Author: "Lender Liability and Discretionary Lending: Putting the Good Faith Performance Standard in Perspective," 46 Washington & Lee University Law Review 1067 (1989); "'Durrett Rule' No Longer Rules Foreclosure Sales," The Lawyer, Vol: 5 no.1 (September 1994); "Some Good News for Lenders in the New Mortgage Foreclosure Law," The Lawyer, Vol: 4 no.4 (December 1993); "When Does 'Paid' Mean Paid?," The Lawyer, Vol: 3 no.8 (May 1993). Co-Author: "Rights of Guarantors and Co-makers in Foreclosures and Restructurings," ABA Real Estate Finance Newsletter (1993); "Interest Rate Futures: A Survey of Hedging Strategies," Academy of Louisiana Economists (Winter 1982). Speaker: "Property of the Estate and Exemptions and Avoidance Actions," at the Bankruptcy in Florida seminar put on by Lorman Education Services (July 20, 2006). Attained certification from the Supreme Court of Florida as a Circuit Civil and County Court Mediator. Certified to serve as a mediator in matters pending before the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida.
 
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