Cathi C. Wilkinson

Background

Wilkinson, Cathi C. was born on September 23, 1954 in De Funiak Springs, Florida, United States.

Education

Eckerd College (Bachelor of Arts, 1976). Stetson University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1979).

Career

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, 1979, Florida.

United States.

District Court, Northern District of Florida. United States. Supreme Court. United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Recipient, Miller Leadership Award.

Member, Stetson University Law Review, 1978-1979. Dana Scholar. Lecturer: Annual Wills, Trusts and Probate Law Update, Tallahassee Regional Estate Planning Council, 1989-1997.

"Wills and Probate," The Florida Bar, 1992. "Estate Administration in Florida," National Business Institute, 1991.

And for miscellaneous other civic and professional groups on business and estate topics.

Recipient, Florida Bar Pro Bono Service Award for Second Judicial Circuit, 1986. Treasurer, The Federal Bar Association, 1991-1992. Member: Tallahassee Bar Association.

The Florida Bar.

Tallahassee Regional Estate Planning Council. ZONTA and Volunteer Lawyers Project. Leading Florida Attorneys (Trusts and Estate).

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.

Achievements

• Cathi C. Wilkinson has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Stetson University Law Review, 1978-1979. Dana Scholar.