University Attended:
University of Florida, B.A., Political Science, 1981; University of Florida, B.A., with high honors, 1981; University of Florida, B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, 1981; University of Florida, B.A., Phi Kappa Phi, 1981; University of Florida, B.A., Omicron Delta Kappa, 1981; University of Florida, B.A., Member, 1981; University of Florida, B.A., Tau Epsilon Phi, 1981
Law School Attended:
University of Florida College of Law, J.D., with high honors, 1984
Year of First Admission:
1984
Admission:
1984, Florida; 1987, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1993, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida Including Trial Bar; 2002, U.S. Supreme Court; 2004, U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
Memberships:
Dade County and American (Chair, 2002-2003; Vice Chair, Title Insurance Claims Litigation Committee, 1998-2002) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Trial Lawyers; Business Law); Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida.
Languages:
Spanish and French
Birth Information:
New York, N.Y., December 3, 1959
Reported Cases:
Banderas v. Advance Petroleum, Inc., 718 So.2d 376, 23 Fla. L. Weekly D2267 (Fla.App. 3 Dist., Oct 7, 1998) (No. 97-1538); Banderas v. Advance Petroleum, Inc., 716 So.2d 876, 23 Fla. L. Weekly D2069 (Fla.App. 3 Dist., Sep 9, 1998) (No. 97-1538); IAL Aircraft Holding, Inc. v. Advance Petroleum, Inc., 1988 WL 391387, 23 Fla. L. Weekly D1685 (Fla.App. 3 Dist., Jul 15, 1998) (No. 97-2974); Fryer v. Morgan, 714 So.2d 542, 23 Fla. L. Weekly D1519 (Fla.App. 3 Dist., Jun 24, 1998) (No. 97-2575); Southeast and Associates, Inc. v. Fox Run Homeowners Ass'n, Inc., 704 So.2d 694, 23 Fla. L. Weekly D80 (Fla.App. 4 Dist., Dec 31, 1997) (No. 97-1131); APA Intern. Air, S.A. v. Compania De Aviacion Faucett, S.A., 697 So.2d 1280, 22 Fla. L. Weekly D1924 (Fla.App. 3 Dist., Aug 13, 1997) (No. 97-445); Taylor v. First Nationwide Bank, 666 So.2d 1051, 21 Fla. L. Weekly D289 (Fla.App. 3 Dist., Jan 31, 1996) (No. 95-598); Palm Beach Sav. & Loan Ass'n, F.S.A. v. Fishbein, 619 So.2d 267, 18 Fla. L. Weekly S197 (Fla.Apr 1, 1993) (No. 78-922).
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