PRACTICE AREAS

Represents both plaintiffs and defendants in significant business litigation matters typically involving technology and intellectual property issues. Experienced in state and federal courts throughout Florida as well as national and international arbitrations.

Complex litigation representing corporate entities in disputes with state and local government entities.

DISTINCTIONS, APPOINTMENTS AND BAR MEMBERSHIPS

• American Bar Association
• The Florida Bar
• The Hillsborough County Bar Association
• Defense Research Institute
• Florida Defense Lawyers Association
• Federal Bar Association
• Board of Directors of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay, Inc.
• General Counsel - For Kids' Sake Foundation, Inc.
• Board of Directors Florida State Association of Big Brothers Big Sisters

PUBLICATIONS AND SPEECHES

• Co-author, Losing Your Case After Winning: The Pitfall for Defendants of Voluntary Dismissal Under the Florida and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Trial Advocate Quarterly, Summer 2006
  
• Florida Tort Reform Act, Tampa, June 1999
• Co-author of Dealing with Daubert: The Admissibility of Scientific Evidence and the Federal Rules of Evidence, Trial Advocate Quarterly, October 1994
• Admissibilty of Electronic Evidence Evidence, Orlando, February 2002

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

• All Florida State Courts and the United State District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida.
• The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - 2004