Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability.
Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Citizen's Forum, 2000-2004; Grievance Committee, 17th Judicial Circuit, 2001-; Florida Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, 2004-); Broward County Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 2004-); Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1996-; Chair, Continuing Legal Education, 1999-2001; Chair, Allies Committee, 2001-; Patron, Endowment for Academy Giving to Law and Education); Florida Lawyer's Action Group (Trustee, 2002-); American Board of Trial Advocates; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member); Trial Lawyers for Public Justice.
Biography: Golden Key Honor Society; Order of Barristers; State Moot Court Team. "Best Brief Award," Robert Orseck Memorial State Moot Court Competition, 1984. Co-Author: "Seven Steps to Effective Mediation," Trial, June 1997. Author/Lecturer, Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers: "Mediation Strategy and Techniques," 1996; "Handling Causation Issues in the Low Impact Case," 1998; "Demand Packages that Get Results and Winning at Mediation," 1999; "Frye and Daubert Hearings and Issues," February 2001; "Trial of the Soft Tissue and Tissues Case," June 2001; "Cross Examination of a Lay Witness at Trial," August 2001; "Proof and Argument of Liability In the Slippery Surface Slip & Fall Case," April 2002; "Settlement and Negotiation in Mediation," June 2002; "Direct Examination of the Plaintiff - A Demonstration by the Masters," October 2002; "Ten Most Commonly Misunderstood Litigation Deadlines," February 2003; "Depositions," Practicing with Professionalism Seminar, Florida Bar, December 2003; "Managing Your Own Law Practice," Florida Association of Women Lawyers, January 2003. Listed, Who's Who in American Law, 9th Edition. Charter Member, Officer and Director, Coalition for Family Safety. Listed in Who's Who in American Law. Languages: Spanish and French.
ISLN: 904046265
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