Law School
Stetson University, J.D., cum laude, 1970
Law School Graduation Year
1970
College
University of Georgia, B.B.A., 1967
Memberships
Lakeland, Tenth Judicial Circuit (Member, 1975— and Chairman, 1978-1982, Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee) and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Trust; Trial Lawyers; Corporate, Banking and Business Law; Member, Executive Council, Local Government Section, 1978-1979); American Judicature Society; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers; Polk County Trial Lawyers Association.
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi (Outstanding Graduate, Cardozo Inn, 1970). Managing Editor, Stetson Law Review, 1969-1970. Law Clerk to the Honorable Joseph P. Lieb, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1970-1971. Author: Government in the Sunshine: The Question of Open Meetings and the Public's Right to Know, Stetson Law Review, 1970. Assistant City Attorney, City of Lakeland, Florida, 1971-1979. (Board Certified Real Estate Law Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education)