Joshua A. Whitman

Public Policy, Mediation
Suite 200, 815 South Main Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32207


Public Policy

Admitted

1984, Florida, U.S. District Court, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court

Law School

Florida State University, J.D. cum laude, 1983

Law School Graduation Year

1983

College

University of Florida, B.S.B.A., 1980

Memberships

Jacksonville Bar Association (Co-Chair, Personal Injury Litigation Section, 1996-1998; Member, Fee Arbitration Committee, 1993-1995); American Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member, Standing Committee on Unlicensed Practice of Law, 1990-1996; Fourth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee D, 1997-2000; Member, 1998-1999 and Vice-Chair, 2000-2001, Civil Trial Certification Committee); American Board of Trial Advocates (Jacksonville Chapter Treasurer, 2002; President-Elect, 2003) Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Eagle Member); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (National College of Advocacy, Advocate); Jacksonville Trial Lawyers Association (Charter President, 1996-1997).

Biographical

Member, Moot Court Team. Instructor, Legal Writing and Appellate Advocacy, Florida State University, 1983. Director, Florida State University College of Law Alumni Association, 1985-1995. Law Clerk, Hon. Harvey E. Schlesinger, U.S. Magistrate, Middle District of Florida, 1984-1985. Judicial Nominating Commission, Fourth Judicial Circuit (1998; Vice-Chair, 1999; Chair, 2000-2002). Barrister, Chester Bedell Inn of Court, 1995-1998. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education)

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