J. Lester Kaney

Probate, Mediation
150 Magnolia Avenue, P.O. Box 2491
Daytona Beach, Florida 321152491


Probate

Admitted

1973, Florida; 1974, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1991, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Florida;

Law School

Florida State University, J.D., with honors, 1972

Law School Graduation Year

1972

College

Florida State University, B.A., 1969

Memberships

Volusia County (Director, 1984-1988; President, 1987-1988) and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Appellate Rules Committee, 1976-1977; Civil Procedure Rules Committee, 1978-1980; 7th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee, 1978-1979; Member, 1974-1980 and Chairman, 1977-1978, Executive Council, General Practice Section; Member: Trial Lawyers Section; Labor and Employment Law Section; Real Property, Probate and Trust Section); Volusia County Civil Trial Attorneys' Association (Director, 1986-1988; Charter Member); The American Employment Law Council (Charter Member).

Biographical

Omicron Delta Kappa; Gold Key; Circle of Gold. President, Florida State University College of Law Alumni Association, 1980-1981. Chairman, Florida State University Alumni Association, 1994-1996. Member, Board of Directors, Florida State University Foundation, 2000— General Counsel, Daytona Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, 1982-1983. Member, Civic League of the Halifax Area (Chairman, 2003-2004). (Board Certified Civil Trial and Business Litigation Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education; Board Certified, Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)

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