Juris Doctorate (cum laude) – Stetson University College of Law, 1995
Bachelors in Business Administration (magna cum laude) – Stetson University, 1992
Associations & Memberships
The Florida Bar, 1995-present
The Jacksonville Bar Association, 1995-present (Board of Governors 2013-present, Chairman of the Litigation Section 2012-2013, Chairman of the ADR Practitioner’s Section 2003-2005and 2006-2012)
Christian Legal Society, Jacksonville Chapter, 1997-present (Secretary 1998-2000, President 2000-2002, Director of Pro Bono Project 2001-present)
Florida Justice Association, 1998-present
Jacksonville Justice Association, 1998-present
Florida Academy of Professional Mediators, 2000-2011
Florida Circuit-Civil Mediator Society, 2008-present
National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, 2010 – present
Honors & Awards
Admitted to practice in the State of Florida, 1995
Admitted to practice in the United States Middle District Court of Florida, 1995
Certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Circuit Civil Mediator, 2000
Certified arbitrator for the Council of Better Business Bureaus, 2001
Approved Mediator for the Florida Department of Financial Services, 2001
Rated “AV” (highest) by the Martindale-Hubbell peer rating service, 2004
Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer 2010
Community Service
Pro Bono Project – I have directed this legal aid ministry for the Jacksonville chapter of Christian Legal Society since it started in 2001, providing free legal services to the homeless residents of City Rescue Mission’s LifeBuilders Program. From 2001-2020, the Pro Bono Project has serviced over 856 residents, with me personally serving 179 of them.
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