Mark L. Horwitz
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Email: mark@mlhorwitzlaw.com
Practice Areas: White Collar Criminal Defense; Complex Civil and Criminal Litigation.
Admitted: 1972, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1975, District of Columbia, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1986, Colorado; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 1998, U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 2004, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Law School: University of Florida, J.D. with honors, 1972
College: University of Florida, B.S.B.A. with high honors, 1969
Member: Orange County, American and International Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Federal Practice Committee, 1980-1985); District of Columbia Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers; Central Florida Criminal Defense Attorneys Association.
Biography: Order of the Coif. Member, University of Florida Law Review. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Listed in Best Lawyers of America; Florida Legal Elite; Florida Super Lawyers. Author: "Currency, The Traceable Asset," International Advisor, August 1983; "The Unfaithful Stockbroker," INVESTigate," January 1985; "Nightmares of I.R.S.," MoneyWorld, February 1989; "Petroleum Industry Targeted for Criminal Excise Tax Evasion Prosecutions," Petrogram, Florida Petroleum Marketers Association, January 1994; "Cross Examination and Impeachment," Chapter 7 and "Re-Direct and Re-Cross," Chapter 8, Florida Evidence, American Inns of Court Civil Procedures Series, published by Lawyers Cooperative. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Middle District of Florida, 1973-1980. Member: Civil Justice Reform Act Advisory Group, Middle District of Florida, 1991-1995; Florida Bar Criminal Law Certification Committee, 1992-1998; Florida Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, 1995-2003. President, George C. Young First Central Florida American Inns of Court #123, 2001-2003. Fellow: American Bar Association; Orange County Bar Association. (Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Certification and Education) (Certified as a Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)
Military: Captain, U.S. Army Reserve, 1969-1980
Reported Cases: Fischer v. United States, 529 US 667, 120 S. Ct. 1780, 146 L. Ed. 2d 707 (2000); State v. Glover, 564 So. 2d 191 (5th DCA 1990); Dedge v. State, 479 So. 2d 882 (5th DCA 1985); Rudolph v. Chase, 468 So. 2d 494 (5th DCA 1985); United States v. Giancola, 754 F. 2d 898 (11th Cir. 1985); United States v. Verderame, 51 F. 3d 249 (11th Cir. 1995); United States v. Utter, 97 F. 3d 509 (11th Cir. 1996); United States v. Chapman 344 F. 3d 1131 (11th Cir. 2003).
Born: West Palm Beach, Florida, August 31, 1947
ISLN: 906365388