Attorney Profiles

Current Employment Position:

Retired 1/1/2007

Areas Of Practice:

Civil Trial

Probate Law

Trust Law

Real Estate Law

Corporate Law

Litigation Percentage:

25% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Certifications/Specialties:

Certified Circuit Court Mediator, 1995

Bar Admissions:

Florida, 1956

U.S. Federal Court, 1957

U.S. Supreme Court, 1978

U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1957

U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1957

U.S. Tax Court, 1957

U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1957

U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1957

Education:

New York University School of Law, New York, NY, 1956

LL.B., Bachelor of Law

New York University School of Law, New York, NY, 1967

J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence

University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 1953

B.A., Bachelor of Arts

Honors: Phi Beta Kappa

St Petersburg Junior College, St Petersburg, Florida, 1951

A.A., Associate in Arts

Representative Clients:

Hunter Blood Center

Kenyon Boats, Inc.

K.D. Sauder Trust

Williams Architects, Chartered

References:

The First National Bank of Florida

Honors and Awards:

Recipient, Root-Tilden Scholarship

Professional Associations and Memberships:

American Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, 1951 - Present

Member

 

Clearwater Bar Association, 1978 - 1979

President

 

Legal Aid Society of Clearwater, 1975 - 1977

President

 

The Florida Bar, Board of Governors, 1986 - 1990

Member

 

Hunter Blood Center, Inc., 1972 - 1998

 

Unitarian-Universalist Church Foundation of Clearwater

 

U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida

Arbitrator

 

Florida Bar, Program Evaluation Committee, 1988 - 1989

Chair

 

Florida Bar Access to the Legal System, 1989 - 1990

Chair

 

Florida Bar, Sections on: Real Property, Probate & Trust Law

 

Florida Bar Foundation, 1998 - 1999

President

 

Phi Delta Phi, Field Inn, 1996

Treasurer

Fraternities/Sororities:

Phi Kappa Phi

Phi Delta Phi

Birth Information:

May 1, 1931, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania