Member at the firm Levin, Papantonio, Thomas, Mitchell, Echsner & Proctor, P.A.
Areas of Practice
Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death
Admitted
1989, Florida; 1997, Alabama; U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Florida;
Law School
University of Florida, J.D., with honors, 1988
College
University of Florida, B.S., magna cum laude, Telecommunications, 1985
Membership
Escambia-Santa Rosa (Chair, Grievance Committee; Member, Committees on: First Circuit Fee Arbitration; Judicial Liaison), Eighth Judicial Circuit (Chair, Grievance Committee for Process Servers) and American (Member: Legislation Affecting Litigation Subcommittee; Health Care Reform Subcommittee; Special Committee on Health Care; Sections on: Insurance; Premises Liability; Commercial Litigation) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Alabama State Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association; American Board of Trial Advocates; Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association.
Biography
Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Bickel Scholar; Scripps-Howard Scholar. Member, University of Florida Moot Court Team. Finalist: Benton National Moot Court Competition, Chicago, Illinois; Florida Annual Moot Court Competition; Board Member, of The Women's Caucus of the Florida Trial Lawyers Association; Sustaining Member of The Alabama Trial Lawyers Association; Member of The VIOXX Science Committee of The VIOXX MDL; Past Treasurer, of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards. Author: "False Claims," Trial Diplomacy Journal; "Errata Sheets Aren't Just to Correct Misspellings," Summation, December 1995; "Study Supplements Before You Take the Case," Trial Journal of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America November 1999; Psychology and the Law, Pensacola Junior College, 1992; Sexual Harassment & Legal Accountability, Monsanto Corp., 1996; Medical Negligence Estate Planning Seminar for Physicians, 1997, 1998; Legal Ethics & Confidentiality, 1998, 1999, 2000; Nursing Malpractice, Association of Operating Room Nurses, 1998; Lincoln Park Elementary School. " Be All You Can Be " 1993-1996: Article, " Jury Selection in 2002: Perils and Pitfalls: Moving into the 21st Cent Computer Software and other Jury Selection Aids', published in the Nov/Dec 2002 Ed of the AFTL Journal. Article " When Defendant's Don't Pay on Time", published in the Jan, 2003 ed of the AFTL Journal." When the Hospital has to Pay for the Doctors Mistakes," AFTL Journal Sept 2003, submitted on behalf of the Women's Caucus. Article, " Introducing The Hon. Margaret C. " Casey" Rodgers U.S. District Court of Florida, Northern District", pub in the Jan , 2004 issue for the AFTL Journal." Tort reform Overview, How it was: How it is", speaker at Joe J. Harrell Trial Seminar, March 5, 2004. Summary of the 2003 Medical Malpractice Legislation: Major Impacts from the Plaintiff Perspective and from the Defense Perspective" The Summation, March 2004. Presentation, April 23,2004, Inner Circle of Investigators " The Essential Role of the Legal Investigator in the Development of Damages for Mediation and Trial". Article, VIOXX: Once again we learn that neither manufacturers nor the FDA look out for the American public", published in the in the Nov/Dec 2004 issue of the Journal. Article: " A fresh look at Anti-Dumping Claims: Why it is worth your while", published in the in the January issue of the AFTL Journal. Presentation: Preparing and Preparing your expert witness in a contested Liability case, sponsered by the AFTL, Tampa Fl , July 2005. Article When Defendant's seek to Recover Private Information from Plaintiff's Non-Party Family Members: What we should do to fight it", AFTL Women's Caucus Article published September, 2005. Article, Discovering Personnel records: Who Can Object? Published in the August 2004 issue of the AFTL Journal Member: Women's Life Center Advisory Board, West Florida Regional Medical Center. Member, St Peters Parish, Board of Directors, Shands Home Care Project.
Born
Middletown, Ohio, October 2, 1960
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