Background
Lynn Virta, Cheryl was born on April 27, 1967 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
Lynn Virta, Cheryl was born on April 27, 1967 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
University of Tampa (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1989). University of Florida (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1992). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Crabtree, Bartlett & Heekin (Jacksonville, Florida) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1993, Florida. 1994, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient, Best Comment Award, Florida Journal of International Law, 1992. Runner-Up Best Overall Oralist and Best Oralist Two Rounds, National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition.
Recipient: Alumni Council Achievement Award, University of Florida College of Law. Appellate Advocacy Teaching Fellowship.
Acting Editor-In-Chief and Executive Articles Editor, Florida Journal of International Law, 1992.
Law Clerk to the Honorary Emerson R. Thompson, Junior, Judge, Fifth District Court of Appeal, 1993-1995. Author: Commentary, "Transnational Legal Practice in a North American Common Market," 6 Florida J. International"l L. 337, 1992.
Appellate Advocacy Teaching Fellow, University of Florida College of Law, 1991-1992.
Member: Jacksonville Bar Association. The Florida Bar (Member, Equal Opportunities in the Profession Committee, 1995).
Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association.
Member: Jacksonville Bar Association. The Florida Bar (Member, Equal Opportunities in the Profession Committee, 1995). Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association.