 EDUCATION
- Fordham University
- University of Miami, J.D., 1957 Miami, Florida
- University of Miami, A.B., 1943 Miami, Florida
MEDIATION / NEGOTIATION
- 1989 Mediator with Mediation, Inc., and organization of former judges and experienced trial attorneys providing mediation services to the courts of Florida. This group has collectively mediated over 80,000 mediation conferences.
- Arbitrator with American Arbitration Association in all areas of law.
- Referee in Employee Disputes for Metro-Date County, Florida.
- Completed a forty-hour course for mediator certification in both Circuit Civil and Family Law.
AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- Attorney, in private practice with emphasis on general civil trial work, 1958-1990.
- City of Miami Board of Appeals (condemnation).
- Listed as one of the Best Lawyers in America by Naifeh and Smith (1985-1990).
- Lecturer, University of Miami School of Law, Florida Bar C.L.E., Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Academy Florida Trial Lawyer, Dade County Bar Association and Dade College for the Judiciary. Author, "Nurses and Hospital Liability". Florida Bar Journal, 1967 article on Buzan v. Mercy Hospital, Inc., 203 So.2d 11, also annotated by American Law Reports, Second; Florida Dissolution of Marriage, Chapter 16, Special Eequity; Chapter 17, Partition; published by Florida Bar C.L.E. editions 1976, 1985, 1990.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- United States Supreme Court
- 11th Circuit Court of Appeal
- United States District Court, southern District, General and Trial Bars
- Florida Supreme Court
- Florida District Courts of Appeal; American Trial Lawyers Association
- Professional Negligence Committee; Dade County Bar Association
- Fellow of American Academy Matrimonial lawyers
- American Bar Association
- Florida Academy of Certified Mediators.
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