MANAGING PARTNER
George E. Tragos (Member) born Chicago, Illinois, July 15, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Florida, District of Columbia, U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th and 11th Circuits. Education: Florida State University (B.A., 1971; J.D., 1974). Gold Key (President, 1972). Author: "Sympathy for Outside Counsel During Grand Jury and Agency Invest."; "The 5th Amendment and The Corporate Officer," Florida Bar Journal. Co-Author: Florida Bar Evidence Manual. Lecturer: Federal Practice, Criminal, Health Care, Money Laundering, Banking, Tax, and Evidence Seminars. Assistant State Attorney, Felony Chief, 1974-1978. Chief, Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney's Office, M.D. Florida, 1983-1985. Lead Trial Attorney, Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force. 6th Cir. J.N.C. Member: Clearwater Bar Association (Past Pres.); The Florida Bar (Chair., Federal Practice Committee; Chairman, Criminal Law Section; Chair, Florida Bar Rules and Evidence Committee, Chair, Crim. Proc. Rules Comm.); Tampa Bay Federal Bar Association (V.P., 1989); Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Pres., 1991); Goldberg Inns of Court (Pres.). Languages: Greek. Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Criminal Fraud; Federal Criminal Practice; Grand Jury Practice; Criminal Appeals; Mail fraud; Post Conviction Remedies.Email: George E. Tragos
SHAREHOLDER
Peter Anthony Sartes, II (Shareholder) born Toledo, Ohio, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, Florida, U.S. District Court, District of Florida, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 2005, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; 2006, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: The University of Toledo (B.B.A., 1998; M.B.A./J.D., 2002). Author: "What's Happening with Apprendi: Florida's Response," 10 The Record, Journal of the Appellate Section of the Florida Bar 3, (2002); "So, You're Faced with Child Hearsay: What's In, What's Not," The Florida Bar Journal, Volume LXXXVIII, No. 9, October 2004. Member: The Florida Bar (6th Judicial Circuit Representative, Board of Governors, Young Lawyers Division, 2007; Liaison, Rules of Judicial Administration Committee, 2006-2008; Former Chair, Traffic Court Rules Committee, 2006); Clearwater Bar Association (President, Young Lawyers Division, 2005-2006; Chairman, Technology Committee, 2004-2005); Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. [Capt., Armor, U.S. Army, 1993-2006]. Languages: Greek. Practice Areas: Criminal Trial; Criminal Appeals; Personal Injury.Email: Peter Anthony Sartes, II