University
Harvard University, B.A. East Asian Languages, 1989
Law School
University of Florida, J.D., 1996
Admitted
Florida, 1996. Also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts in the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida; the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fourth, Sixth and Eleventh Circuits and the United States Supreme Court.
Bar Activities
19th Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission Member, 2004 to present; Chairman, 2009 to present; 19th Circuit Florida Bar Grievance Committee Member 2004 – 2008; Chairman 2006 – 2008; Florida Bar Federal Court Practice Committee, 2002; Indian River County Bar Association, Member of Trial Lawyers, Appellate Practice and Insurance Sections of the Florida Bar.
Reported Cases
Indian River Memorial Hosp. V. Browne, 44 So. 3d 237 (Fla. 4th DCA 2010); Nolte v. Paris Air, Inc. 975 So. 2d 627 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008); ACTS v. Estate of Zimmerman, 961 So. 2d 1076 (Fla. 4th DCA 2007); Lofton et al. v. Secretary of Florida DCF, 358 F.3d 804 (11th Cir. 2004); cert. den. 543 U.S. 1081(2005); Ryan, et al. v. Gonzalez, 841 So. 2d 510 (Fla. 4th DCA 2003), cert. dism. 921 So. 2d 572 (Fla. 2005); Ass’n for Disabled Americans, et al. v. Key Largo Bay Beach LLC, et al., 407 F.Supp 2d 1321 (S.D. Fla. 2005); Wight, et al. v. Gioa 862 So.2d 955 (Fla. 5th DCA 2004); Carlton v. Germany Hammock Groves, 803 So. 2d 852 (Fla. 4th DCA 2002); Dunn v. USAA Cas. Ins. Co., 781 So. 2d 1153 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001); Lofton v. Kearney, 157 F.Supp.2d 1372 (S.D. Fla. 2001); Assurance Generale de France v. Cathcart, 756 So. 2d 1055 (Fla. 4th DCA 2000).
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