Theodore Babbitt
Member
Email: tedbabbitt@babbitt-johnson.com

Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Commercial Litigation.

Admitted: 1965, Florida

Law School: University of Florida, J.D., 1965

College: Palm Beach Junior College; University of Florida, B.A., cum laude, 1963

Member: The Inner Circle of Advocates; American College of Trial Lawyers; International Academy of Trial Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocates; Palm Beach County (Member, Board of Directors, 1970-1978; Treasurer, 1973-1974; Secretary, 1974-1975; President-Elect, 1975-1976; President, 1976-1977) and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Civil Procedure Rules Committee, 1973-2002; Chairman, 1976-1977; Member, Grievance Committee, 1977-1980; Chairman, 1980; Member, Civil Trial Certification Committee, 1984-1989; Vice-Chairman, 1986-1988; Chairman, 1988-1989; Vice-Chairman, 1991); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Co-Dean of Medical Malpractice Specialized Courses, 1987); Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1982-1985).

Biography: Phi Alpha Delta. Certified, American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. Member: The Governors Task Force on Medical Malpractice, 1984-1985; Supreme Court Committee on Appointment and Assignment of Senior Judges, 2001-2002; 4th District Court of Appeals Commission on Senior Judge, 2003-; Supreme Court Commission on Standards for Jury Panels, 2004-2006. Supreme Court Commission on Complex Litigation, 2006-2009. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)

Reported Cases: Schwab v. Tolley, 345 So.2d 747 (4th DCA 1977); Eiler v. Good Samaritan Hospital, 495 So.2d 782 (4th DCA 1986); Frappier v. Health Options, 678 So.2d 884 (4th DCA 1996); St. Mary's Hospital v. Phillipe, 699 So2d 1017 (4th DCA 1997); St. Mary's Hospital v. Phillipe, 769 So.2d 961 (Fla. 2000); Wilbur v. Hightower, 778 So.2d 381 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001); Kia Motors Corp. v. Cintron, 873 So.2d 336 (Fla. 4th DCA 2004); Equity Residential Props. Trust v. Yates, Fourth District, 910 So. 2d 401; 2005 Fla. App.; Olen Properties Corp. and Olen Residential Realty Corp. v. Samantha Moss, No. 4D07-501 (4/16/08).

Born: New York, New York, January 9, 1942

ISLN: 909329363