Admitted
1978, Florida; 1981, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1982, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Law School
Antioch Law School, J.D., 1978
Law School Graduation Year
1978
College
Hillsborough Community College, A.A., 1973; Florida State University, B.S., 1975
Memberships
Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Administrative Law; Workers' Compensation; Member, Executive Council, Workers Compensation, 1991-1994); Florida Association of Women Lawyers; Hillsborough County Association of Women Lawyers.
Biographical
Author: Employers' Handbook on the New Florida Workers' Compensation Law, AIF, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 and 1983, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1994 Workers' Compensation and The Employer, AIF, 1989 and 1992. Vice President, General Counsel and Lobbyist, Associated Industries of Florida, 1978-1984. Special Counsel and Lobbyist, A.I.F., 1984 and 1988—. Chair, Board of Trustees, Hillsborough Community College, 1993—. Member: Statewide Judicial Nominating Commission, 1990-1994; Governor's Oversight Board on Workers' Compensation, 1989-1990; Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Board, 1987-1989. Recipient: The Florida Association of Community Colleges LeRoy Collins Award, Distinguished Alumni, 1990; Governor's Appointee Three Member Panel on Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Schedule, 1992-1993; Outstanding Young Women of America, 1980-1981. American Biographic Institute Distinguished Leadership Award, 1990. Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 1988-1989; Who's Who in American Women, 1991-1992, 1993-1994, 1994-1995; Who's Who of Finance and Industry, 1989-1990; Who's Who of Successful Florida Women, 1985; 2000 Notable American Women, 1990; World Who's Who of Women, 1990; Women of the Year, American Biographical Institute, 1990; International Order of Merit, 1991; Who's Who Among Outstanding Americans, 1994.