Thomas J. Baird

Environmental, Mediation
11891 U.S. Highway One, Suite 105
North Palm Beach, Florida 33408


Environmental

Admitted

1985, Florida; 1991, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Law School

Nova University, J.D., 1985

Law School Graduation Year

1985

College

Heidelberg College, B.A., 1977; Florida Atlantic University, M.P.A., 1979

Memberships

The Florida Bar (Member: Environmental and Land Use Law Section, 1985—; City, County and Local Government Law Section, 1986—); American Institute of Certified Planners.

Biographical

Author: Article: Land Use Planning in Palm Beach County: The Planning Process and Legal Issues, 1 U. of Fla., Journal of Law and Public Policy 122 (1987); Article: Mediation as an Alternative to Litigation, 35 Juvenile and Family Court Journal, Chapter 6 (1984); Article: Temporary Regulatory Takings, Florida Environmental and Land Use Law, Inverse Condemnation Chapter (1999). Co-Author: Post Trial Procedure, Florida Eminent Domain Practice and Procedure, Chapter 12 (1999 Supplement). Adjunct Professor, Florida Atlantic University, 1984-1987. Council Member, Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council, 1993-1996. Chairman, City of Palm Beach Gardens Charter Review Committee, 1993. Town Attorney: Town of Jupiter, 1991—; Town of Lake Park, 2002—. City Attorney, City of Palm Beach Gardens, 1993-1996. (Board Certified in City, County and Local Government Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education)

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