James Raymond George is a lawyer practicing litigation, fiduciary litigation, trusts & estates litigation. James received a B.A. degree from University of St. Michael's College in the University of Toronto in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. James practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
About James Raymond George
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesExperience: Representative Matters: Represented institutional fiduciaries against claims of breach of fiduciary duty through trial.
Represented individuals through appeal before the Supreme Court of Florida in litigation affecting compensation of fiduciaries
other professionals.
Represented national charities through trial
appeal in litigation challenging testamentary instruments.
The above representations were h
led by Mr. George prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, P.A..
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1983, Florida
MembershipsProfessional & Community Involvement
•Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
•Member, The Florida Bar
•Executive Council, The Real Property Probate & Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar ( RPPTL )
•Vice-Chair, Probate Law and Procedure Committee, RPPTL
•Member, Trust Law Committee, RPPTL
•Member, Trust Litigation Committee, RPPTL
•Member, Guardianship and Advanced Directive Committee, RPPTL
•Past Member, Circuit Representative, 17th Judicial Circuit, RPPTL
•Member, American Bar Association
•Member, Estate Planning Council of Broward County
•Numerous pro bono court appointments as attorney for alleged incapacitated persons, and for minor children in guardianship and family proceedingsBar FellowshipAmerican College of Trust and Estate Counsel•Member, The Florida Bar
•Chair, The Florida Probate Rules Committee
•Executive Council, The Real Property Probate & Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar (RPPTL)
•Vice-Chair, Probate Law and Procedure Committee, RPPTL
•Member, Trust Law Committee, RPPTL
•Member, Trust Litigation Committee, RPPTL
•Member, Guardianship and Advanced Directive Committee, RPPTL
•Past Member, Circuit Representative, 17th Judicial Circuit, RPPTL
•Member, American Bar Association
•Member, Broward County Bar Association
•Member, Estate Planning Council of Broward County
•Numerous pro bono court appointments as attorney for alleged incapacitated persons, and for minor children in guardianship and family proceedings
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolState University of New York at Buffalo Law School
Class of 1982
J.D.
cum laude
Other EducationUniversity of St. Michael's College in the University of Toronto
Class of 1979
B.A.
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1958
Buffalo, New York, August 27, 1958