Albert J. Datz

Background

Datz, Albert J. was born in 1926 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.

Education

University of Miami; Miami University. University of Florida (Bachelor of Laws, 1948).

Career

Worked at Datz, Jacobson, Lembcke & Garfinkel, P.A. (Jacksonville, Florida) specializing in Criminal, Family, General Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1948, Florida. Phi Alpha Delta. Chairman: Florida Supreme Court Committee to draft rules of Criminal Procedure, 1964-1966 and 1971-1972.

Florida Supreme Court Committee on Implementation of Standards for Criminal Justice, 1970-1972.

Member, Special Committee of Supreme Court to draft Standard Jury Instructions, 1974-1975. Member, Florida Supreme Court Matrimonial Commission, 1982.

Recipient, Florida Bar Selig Goldin award for significant contribution to Florida Criminal Justice System, 1983. Member: Jacksonville and American (Member, Criminal Justice Council, 1972-1977.

Chairman, Committee on Federal Rules and Procedure, Criminal Justice Section, 1976.

Member, Standing Committee on Standards for Criminal Justice, 1978-1985. Committee Chairman, Standards for Criminal Justice, 1986-1989) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Chairman, Committee to draft Rules of Criminal Procedure, 1965-1969).

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Director, 1968-1971).

American Bar Foundation (Florida Supreme Court, Advisory Commission on Criminal Discovery, 1988-1989). American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.

Achievements

• Albert J. Datz has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Special Committee of Supreme Court to draft Standard Jury Instructions, 1974-1975. Member, Florida Supreme Court Matrimonial Commission, 1982. Recipient, Florida Bar Selig Goldin award for significant contribution to Florida Criminal Justice System, 1983.

Member: Jacksonville and American (Member, Criminal Justice Council, 1972-1977.

Chairman, Committee on Federal Rules and Procedure, Criminal Justice Section, 1976. Member, Standing Committee on Standards for Criminal Justice, 1978-1985.

Committee Chairman, Standards for Criminal Justice, 1986-1989) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Chairman, Committee to draft Rules of Criminal Procedure, 1965-1969).

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Director, 1968-1971).

American Bar Foundation (Florida Supreme Court, Advisory Commission on Criminal Discovery, 1988-1989). American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.