Admitted
1982, Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Law School
University of Miami, J.D., 1982
Law School Graduation Year
1982
College
Miami-Dade Community College, A.A., 1977; University of Florida, B.A., with high honors, 1979
Memberships
Dade County and American (Member, Criminal Justice Section) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Lawyers Assistance Strike Force Committee, 1986—); Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Miami Division (Director, 1987-1996); Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Vice Chairman, 1983-1984; Chairman, 1984-1985, Criminal Law Section; Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1985).
Biographical
Recipient, Trial Advocacy Program Outstanding Advocate Award, 1982. Special Assistant Public Defender, 1983—. Graduate, National College for Criminal Defense, Houston, Texas, 1983. Adjunct Professor of Law, Litigation Skills, University of Miami School of Law. (Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer, National Board of Trial Advocacy)