Education
University of Houston (Bachelor of Arts, Accounting, 1983). University of Florida (Juris Doctor, 1985).
University of Houston (Bachelor of Arts, Accounting, 1983). University of Florida (Juris Doctor, 1985).
Worked at Rose & Rose, P.A. (West Palm Beach, Florida) specializing in Labor and Employment Law, Defense of Personal Injury and Products" Liability and Commercial Real Estate and Construction Litigation, Labor and Employment, including Litigation of Claims of Wrongful Discharge and Employment Discrimination in Federal and State Courts. Sexual Harassment, Sex, Race and Disability Discrimination, General Litigation with expertise in Defense of Personal Injury and Products" Liability and Commercial Real Estate and Construction Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Florida and United States.
District Court, Southern District of Florida.
Staff Attorney, State of Florida Department of General Services. Assistant Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, State of Florida.
Vice Chair, Board of Directors, New World School of the Arts. Member, Executive Board, Friend of Law Educational Foundation, Incorporated.
Law Clerk, Spriggs & Warren, P.A. Tallahassee, Florida.
Member: Dade County (Member, Board of Governors), American and National Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; Black Lawyers Association (Immediate Past President, Dade County). Florida Bar Association of Women Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors).
The partners have over fifteen (15) years experience in litigation of labor and employment cases and in defending personal injury claims and being involved in commercial, real estate and construction litigation.
Additionally, the firm utilizes a fully networked computerized system with each staff person having access to a central database. Support staff includes highly qualified paralegal and experienced legal secretaries.
Members of the firm have litigated extensively in both federal and state trial courts and have argued cases before state and federal appeals courts.
Member, Executive Board, Friend of Law Educational Foundation, Incorporated. Law Clerk, Spriggs & Warren, P.A. Tallahassee, Florida. Member: Dade County (Member, Board of Governors), American and National Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar.
Black Lawyers Association (Immediate Past President, Dade County). Florida Bar Association of Women Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors).