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 | Wm. Reece Smith, Jr.Chair Emeritus of the firm
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: 813.223.7000
Fax: 813-229-4133
http://www.carltonfields.com/rsmith/
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| Practice Areas | Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Legal Ethics | | | Education | University of Florida, J.D., 1967, replaced LL.B. conferred, 1949, University of South Carolina, B.S., 1946 | | | Admitted | 1949, Florida; U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court | |
| Memberships | The Florida Bar (President, 1972-1973); Puerto Rico (Honorary Member), American (President, 1980-1981; Life Member, House of Delegates), Canadian (Honorary Member) and International (President, 1988-1990) Bar Associations; Barra Mexicana (Honorary Member); American Law Institute (Council Member); American Bar Foundation (President, 1990-1991); International Academy of Trial Lawyers; International Society of Barristers; American College of Trial Lawyers; National Association of Cuban Lawyers (Honorary Member in exile). | | | Born | Athens, Tennessee, 1925 | | | Biography | Rhodes Scholar, Oxford University, England, 1949. Omicron Delta Kappa; Florida Blue Key. Named to CLEO Honor Roll by Council of Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO), 2008. Editor-in-Chief, University of Florida Law Review, 1948-1949. Distinguished Professorial Lecturer, Stetson University College of Law, 1991—. Interim President: University of South Florida, 1976-1977. City Attorney, City of Tampa, FL, 1962-1972. Former Chair: Governor's Commission on Protection and Advisory for Persons with Developmental Disabilities of the State of Florida; Human Rights Advocacy Commission of the State of Florida; Joint Legislative-Executive Commission on Post Secondary Education of the State of Florida. Former Co-Chair, Committee on Finance, Commission on Funding for Excellence of the Board of Regents, State University System of Florida. Member, The Florida Council of 100. Vice-Chair, Commission to Revise the Charter of the City of Tampa. Member: National Conference of Bar Presidents, (President, 1978-1979). | | | ISLN | 903586915 | |
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