Admitted
1952, Florida; 1965, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Claims Court
Law School
University of Florida, J.D., 1952
Law School Graduation Year
1952
College
University of Florida, B.S., in Journalism, 1950
Memberships
Lakeland (Past President), Orange County and American (Former Member, House of Delegates, representing The Florida Bar and Section of Business Law; Member, Business Law Section, Council, 1989-1999) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (President, 1983-1984); International Bar Association (Member, Business Law Section); American Judicature Society; American Health Lawyers Association
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi; Florida Blue Key. Distinguished Alumnus, University of Florida, 1972. Recipient: Outstanding Tax Attorney, State of Florida, from the Tax Section, The Florida Bar, 1985-1986; Outstanding Past-President, Voluntary Bar Association Award, 1991-1992; 1996 Medal of Honor, The Florida Bar Foundation. Past-President, University of Florida National Alumni Association. Member, Executive Board, Central Florida Council of the Boys Scouts of America. Founding Trustee, The Florida Bar Foundation Endowment Trust. Member, Council of Attorneys, American Medical Group Association. Circuit Mediator, Certified by The Supreme Court of Florida. Civil Case Mediator, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Mediator and Arbitrator, on Large Complex Case Panel, American Arbitration Association. Fellow: American College of Tax Counsel; American College of Trust and Estate Counsel; American Bar Foundation; Florida Bar Foundation (President, 1988-1990). (Board Certified Tax Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Also at Orlando Office).
Military
U.S. Naval Reserve, 1945-1974, Commander, retired