Background
Rude, Junior, C. Edwin was born on October 21, 1942 in Quitman, Georgia, United States.
Rude, Junior, C. Edwin was born on October 21, 1942 in Quitman, Georgia, United States.
Davidson College (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). Florida State University (Juris Doctor, 1972).
Worked at Pennington, Moore, Wilkinson & Dunbar, P.A. (Tallahassee, Florida) specializing in Administrative Litigation, Civil Trial Practice, including Construction, Real Estate, State and Federal Taxation, RICO, Business Torts and other Complex Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Appellate Practice, Banking and Securities, Insurance, Lender Liability, Corporate, Family Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Business Reorganization, Bankruptcy, Surety, and Creditor's Rights, Health Law, Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice, Workers Compensation, Local Government and Growth Management, Environmental and Land Use, Eminent Domain, Public Utilities, Governmental Relations, Municipal and Zoning Law. General Civil Trial, Appellate and Administrative Practice before State Agencies and Division of Administrative Hearings. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Florida, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and United States. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Florida. Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi (Magister, 1972).
Gold Key. Law Clerk to Honorary D.L. Middlebrooks, United States. District Judge, Northern District of Florida, 1973-1974. Member: Tallahassee (President, 1981-1982) and American (Member, Bankruptcy Litigation Committee) Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member: Executive Board, Family Law Section, 1981-1985. Professional Ethics Committee, 1986-1991. Bankruptcy UCC Committee, 1992).
Federal Bar Association. Bankruptcy Bar Association, Northern District of Florida (Organizing Director and Treasurer, 1991-1992. President, 1992-1993).
American Bankruptcy Institute. Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. Inns of Court.; Military: Colonel, United States Army Reserve, active duty, 1965-1969 Board Certified, Business Bankruptcy Law, American Bankruptcy Board of Certification.
Pennington,, Moore, Wilkinson & Dunbar, P.A., is a Tallahassee, Florida law firm engaged in a broad-based, business and government-oriented practice. Originally founded in 1972, the emphasis of the firm's practice in the early years was business, corporate and real property. While those areas remain an integral part of the practice, today the firm has a team of 17 lawyers offering a diverse array of legal services to its clients.
Many of the firm's attorneys have strong records of public service in the Florida Legislature and represent clients before the Florida Cabinet, Legislature and a multitude of administrative agencies. The firm is organized into practice groups and employs a "team approach" under which partners, associates, law clerks, and staff coordinate to deliver quality legal representation in a cost-efficient manner.
Member: Tallahassee (President, 1981-1982) and American (Member, Bankruptcy Litigation Committee) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member: Executive Board, Family Law Section, 1981-1985. Professional Ethics Committee, 1986-1991.
Bankruptcy UCC Committee, 1992). Federal Bar Association. Bankruptcy Bar Association, Northern District of Florida (Organizing Director and Treasurer, 1991-1992.
President, 1992-1993). American Bankruptcy Institute. Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
Inns of Court.; Military: Colonel, United States Army Reserve, active duty, 1965-1969 Board Certified, Business Bankruptcy Law, American Bankruptcy Board of Certification.