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| | Address | | Suite 1500 Wachovia Building, 20 North Orange Avenue, P.O. Box 712 | | Orlando, Florida 32802 | | (Orange Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 407-843-2111 | | Fax: 407-422-1080 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.fisherlawfirm.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Fisher, Rushmer, Werrenrath, Dickson, Talley & Dunlap, P.A. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil, Commercial and Trial Practice including Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Business Transactions, Business Litigation, Construction Law, Securities Litigation, Antitrust, Real Estate and Eminent Domain, Professional Liability, Products Liability, Aviation Law, Family Law, Personal Injury, Insurance, Employment Discrimination, Environmental Law, Workers Compensation, Directors and Officers Liability, Commercial Law, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Litigation, Entertainment Law, Mediation, Alternate Dispute Resolution. | | Firm Size: 29 | Representative Clients:
AAO Services, Inc.; AIG; American Machinery Corporation; AMICA; Armor Systems, Inc.; Aviva; BIC Corporation; Black & Veatch Engineers-Architects; Borg-Warner Leasing; Brice Building Co., Inc.; Cessna Aircraft Company; Church Mutual Insurance Co.; Clarendon Insurance Co.; CNA Companies; Community Management Professionals, Inc.; Courtelis Company; Crete Carrier Corporation; DPIC Companies; Ecolab, Inc.; Essex Insurance Co.; Federated Department Stores; Federated Mutual Insucance Co.; Ferran Engineering Group, Inc.; First Continental Corporation; Florida Lawyers Mutual Insurance Co.; Florida Outdoor Equipment, Inc.; FMC Technologies; Fortress Insurance Co.; Foxfire Realty; G & G Advertising, Inc.; Good Samaritan; Gould Publications, Inc.; Gulf Atlantic Title Company; Haxan Films, Inc.; The Ilya Salkind Company, Inc.; Liquid Air Corporation; Lombard Insurance; LYNX/Central Florida Regional Transit Authority; Mercedes Homes; NMC Home Care, Inc.; North American Risk Services; NTA, Inc.; OMS National Insurance Co.; One Beacon Insurance Co.; Penn National Insurance; Performance Food Group; Piper Aircraft Corporation; Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan; Probed, LLC; R. A. Rogers Construction Co.; Real Estate Professionals of America, Inc.; Real Property Specialists, LLC; The St. Paul/Seaboard Surety Group; Sovran Construction Co., Inc.; Supervision International; Tanning Research Laboratories, Inc./Hawaiian Tropic; TekQuest Industries, Inc.; Travelers; Underwriters at Lloyds of London; United Systems & Software, Inc.; Uno Restaurants, Inc.; USAA; Western World Insurance Co.; World-Wide Brands, Inc.; Zurich-American Insurance Co. | | John Edwin Fisher (Shareholder) born Lincoln, Nebraska, February 2, 1941; admitted to bar, 1965, Florida. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1962; LL.B., 1965). Listed, Florida Trial Lawyer of the Year, 2004. Author: "Comparative Negligence, Some Unanswered Questions," Insurance Law Journal, November, 1973; "Contribution," in Comparative Negligence and Contribution in Florida," (book), 1977. Member: Orange County (Executive Council, 1982-1985; President Elect, 1986; President, 1986-1987) and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member: Trial Lawyers Section; Executive Council, 1974-1983; Secretary, 1975-1976; Chairman Elect, 1976-1977; Chairman, 1977-1978; Board of Governors, 1988-1992; Program Evaluation Committee, 1988-1992; Budget Committee, 1988-1991; Special Commission on Size and Composition of Board of Governors, 1996-1997; Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions, 1994-2000; Chairman 2004, Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission, 2000-2004); Florida Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1973-1975; Secretary-Treasurer, 1976-1977; President Elect, 1976; President, 1979); Federation of Insurance Counsel; American Board of Trial Advocates (President of Central Florida Chapter 2003); Florida Board of Trial Advocates (Treasurer 2005; President-elect, 2006); Million Dollar Advocates Forum; Florida Bar Foundation; Orange County Bar Association Educational Fund, Inc. (Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1986; President, 1986-1987). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Construction Law; Professional Malpractice; Products Liability. Email: John Edwin Fisher | | Gary H. Rushmer (Shareholder) born Niagara Falls, New York, February 21, 1942; admitted to bar, 1968, Florida; 1973, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Cornell University (A.B., 1964; M.B.A., 1965; J.D., 1968). Co-author: Chapter 7, "Malpractice Prevention," published in Professional Liability of Lawyers in Florida, The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education, 1989 and updated 1993 and 1999. Civil Circuit Mediator, Florida Supreme Court. Member: Orange County and American (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice; Litigation) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Trial Lawyers Section); Florida Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association; American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate). (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Dental Malpractice; Products Liability; Nursing Home Litigation; Wrongful Death; Personal Injury; Mediation. Email: Gary H. Rushmer | | Reinald Werrenrath III (Shareholder) born Newburgh, New York, March 2, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Illinois; 1970, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1973, Florida. Education: DePauw University (B.A., 1966); University of Illinois (J.D., 1969). Author: "Comparative Negligence - An Overview," Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Publication, 1982. Member: Orange County, Illinois State and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Trial Lawyers Section); Florida Defense Lawyers Association (Board of Directors, 1996, 1997, 1998 and 1999); Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates. [JAGC, USAF, 1969-1974]. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Insurance Coverage. Email: Reinald Werrenrath III | | Russell K. Dickson, Jr. (Shareholder) born Hobbs, New Mexico, August 20, 1945; admitted to bar, 1975, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.M.E., with honors, 1969; J.D., 1975). Agent, Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund, Inc. and Chicago Title Insurance Company. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Steering Committee Member, Products Liability Manual, 2d edition, 1988; Member, Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section; Member, Business Law Section). [Naval Aviator, Lt., USNR, 1968-1988]. Practice Areas: Aviation Law; Real Estate; Probate. Email: Russell K. Dickson, Jr. | | James Michael Talley (Shareholder) born Norton, Virginia, January 6, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Florida. Education: Wabash College (A.B., cum laude, 1978); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1981). Patrick Wilson Scholar. Member, National Moot Court Team. Author: "Liability of Professionals to Non-Clients in Commercial Transaction," Commercial Torts in the 90's... New Directions, The Florida Bar, CLE, 1995; "Bidding on Public Contracts in Florida," Government Contracting in Florida, Lorman Business Center, Inc., 1991; "Legal Elite 2005-Commercial Litigation," Florida Trend. Member, Citizens' Advisory Committee, Orlando Urban Area, Metropolitan Planning Organization, 1995-2002. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Business Law; Contract; Commercial Law; Professional Liability Litigation. Email: James Michael Talley | | Lora A. Dunlap (Shareholder) born Augusta County, Virginia, October 12, 1955; admitted to bar, 1981, Florida; 1982, Virginia. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., with honors, 1978); University of Virginia (J.D., 1981). Dillard Fellowship. Author: "Costs, Fees & Interest," Florida Civil Trial Manual, 3rd Edition, 1984. Instructor, Legal Research and Writing, University of Virginia, 1980-1981; Valencia Community College, Legal Research and Writing, 1988, 1989, 1990. Member: The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Legal Malpractice; Insurance; Insurance Defense. Email: Lora A. Dunlap | | Philip T. King, Jr. (Shareholder) born Arlington, Virginia, January 14, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida ; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1994, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1980); Florida State University (J.D., with high honors, 1983). Member, Order of the Coif. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member, Trial Law Section); Florida Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Dental Malpractice; Legal Malpractice; Insurance Defense; Torts. Email: Philip T. King, Jr. | | Jonathan C. Hollingshead (Shareholder) born Shawnee, Oklahoma, December 2, 1954; admitted to bar, 1980, Florida; 1987, U.S. Claims Court. Education: Emory University (B.A., 1977); University of Florida (J.D., 1980). Student Works Editor, University of Florida Law Review, Winter and Spring, 1980. Law Clerk to Judge Joe A. Cowart, Jr., Fifth District Court of Appeals of Florida, 1980-1983. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member: Trial Lawyers Section). (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Toxic Torts; Professional Malpractice; Products Liability; Employment Discrimination. Email: Jonathan C. Hollingshead | | Karel L. Averill (Shareholder) born Muskegon, Michigan, November 7, 1944; admitted to bar, 1984, Florida. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1967); University of Florida College of Law (J.D., with honors, 1984). Certified as a Civil Circuit Mediator, Florida Supreme Court. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Medical Malpractice. Email: Karel L. Averill | | Chris Ballentine (Shareholder) born San Antonio, Texas, October 4, 1960; admitted to bar, 1984, Florida; 1985, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit. Education: Florida State University (B.S., summa cum laude, 1981); University of Florida (J.D., with high honors, 1984). Member, Order of the Coif. Recipient: New Attorney Award of Merit, Legal Aid Society, Orange County Bar Association, 1993; Award of Excellence, Legal Aid Society, Orange County Bar Association, 1993; Judge J. C. "Jake" Stone Distinguished Service Award, Legal Aid Society, Orange County Bar Association, 2003; President's Pro Bono Service Award, The Florida Bar, 2004. Senior Research Editor, University of Florida Law Review, 1983-1984. Author: "Who is a Negro? Revisited: Determining Individual Racial Status for Purposes of Affirmative Action," Volume XXXV, University of Florida Law Review, Fall, 1983. Co-Author: Chapter 6 "Legal Malpractice Insurance," published in Professional Liability of Lawyers in Florida, The Florida Bar, Continuing Legal Education, 1989; 2nd Edition, 1999; 3rd Edition, 2002; 4th Edition, 2005. Guardian Ad Litem, Legal Aid Society, Orange County Bar Association. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Reported Cases: Allstate Insurance Co. v. Conde, 595 So. 2d 1005 (Fla. 5th DCA 1992); American Casualty Co. of Reading, PA v. FDIC, 958 F. 2d 324 (10th Cir. 1992); Transcontinental Insurance Co. v. Ice Systems of America, Inc., 847 F. Supp. 947 (M.D. Fla. 1994); Allstate Insurance Co. v. Furo, 588 So. 2d 61 (Fla. 5th DCA 1991); Northern Insurance Co. of NY v. Hampton, 510 So. 2d 649 ( Fla. 5th DCA 1987); Continental Casualty Co. v. Black & Black, P.A., 674 So. 2d 163 (Fla. 3rd DCA 1995); Continental Casualty Company v. Wendt, 205 F. 3d 1258 (11th Cir. 2000); American Casualty Co. of Reading, PA v. Wilkinson, 990 WL 302175 (W.D. Okla 1990); Haynes v. L.F. Lloyd, 533 So. 2d 944 (Fla. 5th DCA 1988); Transcontinental Insurance Co. v. Jim Black & Assoc., Inc., 888 So. 2d 671 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2004); FCCI v. Horne, 890 So. 2d 1141 (Fla. 5th DCA 2004). Practice Areas: Insurance Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Chris Ballentine | | David A. Corso (Shareholder) born Takoma Park, Maryland, June 14, 1961; admitted to bar, 1988, Florida. Education: Florida State University; Indiana University (B.S., 1984); University of Texas (J.D., 1988). Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar; American Board of Trial Advocates. Reported Cases: Straw vs. Associated Doctors Health and Life, 728 So. 2d 354 (Fla. 5th DCA, 1999); Pennington vs. Waldheim, 695 So. 2d 1269 (Fla. 5th DCA, 1997); Melton vs. Schwinger, 678 So. 2d 470 (Fla. 5th DCA, 1996); Pennington vs. Waldheim, 669 So. 2d 1158 (Fla. 5th DCA, 1996). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; Premises Liability; Dental Malpractice; Products Liability. Email: David A. Corso | | Joseph L. Amos, Jr. (Shareholder) born Orlando, Florida, December 8, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., with high honors, 1987; J.D., 1990). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi (Continuing, Sustaining Member); Omicron Delta Kappa. Instructor, Advanced Legal Research, Writing and Appellate Advocacy Fellow. Chairman, Justice Campbell Thornal Moot Court Board. Author: "Advanced Technology and Tort Law: Achieving Responsible, Reasonable Standards," Vol. 58, Defense Counsel Journal, No. 2, April 1991 Issue; "Keeping Watch When Attorneys Use Paralegals," The Briefs, December 1996, Orange County Bar; "Florida's Joint and Several Liability Law: Through the Thicket", The Advocate, No. 2, February 2004. Adjunct Professor, Valencia Community College and Rollins College. Certified Civil Mediator. Civil Court Mediator. Member: Orange County (Chairman, Law Week 1995; Orange County Legal Aid Society, Trustee) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation, Tort and Insurance) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Florida Defense Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: Dragovich v. Magical Cruise Company, 925 So. 2d 1141, (Fla 5th DCA 2006). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Professional Liability; Insurance Coverage; Mediation; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Commercial Litigation. Email: Joseph L. Amos, Jr. | | Francis X. Rapprich III (Shareholder) born Perth Amboy, New Jersey, September 4, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, California; 1996, Florida; U. S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: California State University, Fullerton (B.A., cum laude, 1987); University of California, Davis (J.D., 1990). Phi Delta Phi; Moot Court. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Criminal Law, 1987. Approved as Contractor Continuing Education Instructor, Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board. Member: Orange County Bar Association; State Bar of California; The Florida Bar; Central Florida Associated General Contractors. Practice Areas: Construction Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation. Email: Francis X. Rapprich III | | Jon Marshall Oden (Shareholder) born Portsmouth, Virginia, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Florida. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude, 1991); University of Virginia (J.D., 1994). Articles Editor, Virginia Journal of Social Policy and Law. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Insurance Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Collections; Professional Malpractice; Entertainment Litigation. Email: Jon Marshall Oden | | Jeffrey W. Kirsheman (Shareholder) born Hartford, Connecticut, September 24, 1966; admitted to bar, 1995, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: Lafayette College (B.A., 1988); Boston University (J.D., cum laude, 1995). Editor, International Law Journal. Jessup International Moot Court Competition, 1993-1994 advocate, 1994-1995 director. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Insurance Coverage. Email: Jeffrey W. Kirsheman | | Jamie Billotte Moses (Shareholder) born Escondido, California, November 6, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Florida. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1991); University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1994). Member, Mortar Board, University of California at Los Angeles. Production Editor, Notre Dame Journal of the Law, Ethics and Public Policy, 1992-1994. Author: "Is it Justified - The Death Penalty and Mental Retardation," 8 Notre Dame J.L. Ethics & Pub. Pol'y 333 (1994). Member: Orange County Bar Association (Member, Executive Council, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Section); The Florida Bar (President, Young Lawyers Division; Board of Governors, Strategic Planning Committee); Central Florida Association of Women Lawyers; Central Florida Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Litigation; Professional Malpractice. Email: Jamie Billotte Moses | | Richard W. Smith (Shareholder) born Leesburg, Florida, September 27, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; 2006, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.S., summa cum laude, 1991; J.D., with high honors, 1994). Phi Delta Phi (Exchequer, 1993-1994). Articles Editor, Florida State University Law Review, 1992-1994. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Reported Cases: Beagle v. Beagle, 678 So.2d 1271 (Fla. 1996); Campbell v. State, 679 So.2d 1168 (Fla. 1996); Murray v. State, 692 So. 2d 157 (Fla. 1997); Wilson v. The Krystal Co., 844 So. 2d 827 (Fla. 5th DCA 2003); Boyd v. Goff, 828 So. 2d 468 (Fla. 5th DCA 2002) . Practice Areas: Employment Law; Personal Injury. Email: Richard W. Smith | | Keersten Martinez (Shareholder) born Fargo, North Dakota, August 28, 1967; admitted to bar, 1996, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1997, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida. Education: Florida Institute of Technology (B.S., 1990); University of Florida (J.D., with honors, 1995). Member, University of Florida Law Review. Associate Articles Editor, Fall 1995. Book Award: Civil Procedure II; Legal Drafting. Author: "Easier Than Obtaining A Driver's License: The Licensing of Federal Gun Dealers," 46 Fla.L.Rev. 805 (Dec. 1994). Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar; Central Florida Association of Women Lawyers. Practice Areas: ERISA; Employee Benefits Litigation; Family Law. Email: Keersten Martinez | | Stephanie B. Preston (Shareholder) born Greensboro, North Carolina, January 7, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, North Carolina; 1997, Florida. Education: University of North Carolina (B.A., Political Science, with honors, 1991; J.D., 1994). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Eta Sigma; Order of the Coif. Member: Sarasota County Bar Association; North Carolina State Bar; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Litigation; Appellate Practice. Email: Stephanie B. Preston | | Emery H. Rosenbluth, Jr. (Shareholder) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 18, 1941; admitted to bar, 1966, Florida; 1970, U.S. Supreme Court; 1987, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Lehigh University (B.S., 1963); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1966). Member, 1988-1992 and Chairman, 1991, Florida Land Planning Agency, Seminole County. Certified Circuit Court and Federal Court Mediator. Member: Orange County (Trustee and Treasurer, 1973-1976 and President, 1976-1977, Legal Aid Society; Chairman, Committee on Legal Ethics, 1979) and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Salutatorian, Induction Ceremony, 1966; Member, Grievance Committee, Ninth Judicial Circuit, 1977-1979); Volie Williams Inns of Court (Founding Member; Treasurer, 1994-1995; President, 2000-2001). [Capt., JAGC, USA, 1967-1970]. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Mediation. Email: Emery H. Rosenbluth, Jr. | | —————————— | | Sandi J. Kracht (Associate) born Bronx, New York, August 18, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Florida. Education: Cornell University (B.A., 2001); Wake Forest University (J.D., 2004). Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Real Estate(75%). Email: Sandi J. Kracht | | Christopher M. Harne (Associate) born Pensacola, Florida, September 23, 1971; admitted to bar, 2004, Florida; 2005, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: Emory University (B.A., 1993); Mercer University (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Member: Mercer University Moot Court; Mercer University Law Review; The Order of Barristers. Author, "Filtering Software in Public Libraries: Traditional Collection Decision or Congressionally Induced First Amendment Violation?", 55 Mercer Law Review 1029, 2004. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Christopher M. Harne | | Kimberly E. Lorenz (Associate) born Little Rock, Arkansas, November 9, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., 2002); University of Florida College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Recipient, Book Award, Trial Practice. Member, John Marshall Bar Association, 2002-2005. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar; Central Florida Association of Women Lawyers. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Employment Law; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury. Email: Kimberly E. Lorenz | | Cherie L. Silberman (Associate) born Inverness, Florida, July 2, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Florida; 2006, U.S. District Court, Middle, Northern and Southern Districts of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., magna cum laude, 2001); University of Miami (J.D., 2005). Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury; Employment Law. Email: Cherie L. Silberman | | Joseph Tamborello, Jr. (Associate) born Tampa, Florida, October 25, 1968; admitted to bar, 1999, Florida. Education: Rhodes College (B.A., 1990); University of North Carolina (MFA, 1994); Florida State University (J.D., 1999). Moot Court, 1997-1999; President, Mock Trial, 1998-1999. Recipient, Book Award-Conflict of Laws. Co-Author: "Professional Liability of Lawyers," Chapter 6, Florida Bar. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Entertainment Law. Email: Joseph Tamborello, Jr. | | OF COUNSEL | | Michael R. Willis (Of Counsel) born College Point, New York, May 15, 1951; admitted to bar, 1989, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: Union College (B.A., 1973; M.B.A., Health Systems Administration, 1980); Hudson Valley Community College (A.A.S. Nursing, 1978); Stetson University (J.D., 1988). Member, Stetson University Law Review, Spring, 1988. Licensed Registered Nurse: New York, 1978; Florida, 1980. Author: Article, "Special Legal Status for HMOs: Cost Containment Catalyst or Marketplace Impediment?" 18 Stetson Law Review 353, Spring, 1989. Member, National Gerontological Nursing Association. Member, Executive Staff, Florida Hospital Association, Orlando, 1980-1987. Vice President, HealthSoft Inc., Orlando, 1993-1998. Member: Orange County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Trial Lawyers; Health Care Lawyers); American Association of Nurse Attorneys; American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Nursing Home Litigation; Health Care; Risk Management; Medical Malpractice. Email: Michael R. Willis |
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