Memberships
Jacksonville and American Bar Associations
The Florida Bar (President, 1998-1999)
Member, Board of Governors, 1994-1998
Fourth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee-Designated Reviewer to Committees "C" and "D", 1994-1995
Board Review Committee on Professional Ethics (Chair). Chair, Certification/Designation Plan Appeals Committee. Executive Council of the Trial Lawyers Section, 1987-1994
Chair, 1992-1993
Counsel of the Sections, 1991-1994
Chair, 1993-1994
Delegate, All-Bar Conference, 1990-1992, 1994, 1995
Florida Supreme Court Nominating Commission, 2007-2011
Judicial Qualification Commission, 2005-2008, International Society of Barristers
Roscoe Pound Foundation
American Bar Association (House of Delegates, 1997-2004)
American Association for Justice (Sustaining Member)
American Board of Trial Advocates, (Charter Member, President, Diplomat, 1995)
Florida Justice Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1995—
Executive Committee, 1997—
President, 2002-2003
EAGLE Sponsor, 1990—, 1996 Silver Eagle Award Winner
1997 Silver Eagle Award Winner
2004 Silver Eagle Award Winner
1998 Golden Eagle Award Winner
1998 and 2000 Legislative Shoe Leather Award
1999 Staff Appreciation Award Winner
2000 Wings of Justice Award
2001 Flag Award
W. Mckinley Smiley, Jr. Award, 2006
Perry Nichols Award, 2006
B.J. Masterson Award, 2005
Al J. Cone Lifetime Achievement Award, 2009)
First Coast Trial Lawyers Association (Member, 1995—)
Southern Trial Lawyers Association
Florida Federation of American Board of Trial Advocates (FLABOTA) (President, 1997)
Trial Lawyer of the Year, 2007
Florida Lawyer Association for the Maintenance of Excellence (F.L.A.M.E.) (Board of Directors, 1995-1997)
The Chester Bedell Memorial Foundation (Board of Trustees, 1996-2001). Master, The Chester Bedell Inns of Court.
