Bar and Court Admissions & Certifications:

• Admitted to Bar, 1974, Florida
• U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Florida
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
• United States Supreme Court
• Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator
• Trained Florida Arbitrator
• Florida Fifth District Court of Appeals Mediator

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Education:

• Florida State College of Law (J.D., 1974)
• University of Florida (B.S.B.A.,1967, M.A. 1971)

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Professional Activities:

• City of Ocala Code Board (Chairman, 2000-2005, Member 2008 to date)
• City of Ocala Board of Adjustment (Chairman, 2005 - 2008)
• Marion County Board of Tax Adjustment (Hearing Officer 2001)
• Marion County Vested Rights Hearing Officer (2000)
• Marion County Code Board (Board Attorney, 2008 to date)

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Community Activities:

• Boy Scouts of America, Marion District Chairman (2007 - 2008)
• Assistant Scout Master Troop 172, Blessed Trinity Catholic Church
• Vestry Member, Grace Episcopal Church and Coventry Episcopal Church
• Member and Attorney for the Marion County Economic Development Council
• Leadership Ocala/Marion County, Class III

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Reported Opinions:

Florida State Court:

• Blowers vs. Williams, 360 So.2d 1293 (Fla. 5th DCA 1978)
• Robert E. Ehman, Inc. vs. Bergh, 363 So.2d 613 (Fla. 5th DCA 1978)
• City of Belleview vs Belleview Fire Fighters, Inc., 367 So.2d 1086 (Fla. 5th DCA 1979)
• Hart vs Handling Systems Engineering, Inc., 502 So.2d 1319 (Fla. 5th DCA 1987) White vs. Mid-State Federal Savings and Loan Association, 530 So.2d 1245 (Fla. 5th DCA 1988)
• Fredericks vs. Sturgis, 598 So.2d 94 (Fla. 5th DCA 1992)
• J. E. Stack, Jr. vs. Lewis, 641 So.2d 969 (Fla. 5th DCA 1994)
• Mills vs. Widmer, 644 So.2d 180 (Fla. 5th DCA 1994)
• Newco Homes of Ocala, Inc. vs. Begnaud, 682 So.2d 1241 (Fla. 5th DCA 1996)
• Laboratory Corporation of America vs. Professional Recovery Network et.al, 813 So.2d 266 (Fla. 5th DCA 2002)
• Winburn vs. Earl's Well Drilling & Pump Service, 939 So.2d 199 (Fla. 5th DCA 2006)
• Ocala Jockey Club, LLC vs. Rodgers, 981 So.2d 1245 (Fla. 5th DCA 2008)

Federal Circuit Court of Appeal:

• Gallucci vs. Grant, 931 F.2d 738 (11th Cir. 1991)

Federal District Court:

• Ocala Kennel Club, Inc. vs. Rosenberg, 725 F. Supp. 1205 (M.D. Fla. 1989)

Bankruptcy Court:

• International Food Corporation of America vs.Thomas, 30 B.R. 306(Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1983)
• International Food Corporation of America vs.United States of America, 37 B.R. 22 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1983)
• International Food Corporation of America vs.Wells, 53 B.R. 51(Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1985)
• Hatfields & McCoys, Inc. vs. First Tampa Capital Corp., 78 B.R. 312 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1987)
• Gaye-Joy Corp., Inc., vs. Crow, 84 B.R. 235 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1988)
• International Food Corporation of America vs. Stichter & Ridel, P.A., 86 B.R. 267 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1988)
• Hall vs. Johann, 125 B.R. 679 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1991)
• In Re: Spencer, 139 B.R. 562 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1992)
• Securities Investor Protection Corporation vs. C.J. Wright & Company, Inc., 183 B.R. 305 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1995)
• Turner vs. Bryant, 1997 WL 375692 (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
• In Re: Lowery, 262 B.R. 875 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2001)
• In Re: Lowery, 272 B.R. 317 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2001)
• In Re: Lowery, 335 B.R. 199 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2005)