Background
Halsey, Douglas M. was born in 1953 in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States.
Halsey, Douglas M. was born in 1953 in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States.
Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1976). University of Miami School of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1979).
Worked at Halsey & Burns, P.A. (Miami, Florida) specializing in Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Florida and United States. District, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar.
Recipient, Florida Bar President"s Pro Bono Service Award, 1991.
Research Editor, University of Miami Law Review, 1978-1979. Chairman, Environmental and Land Use Law Section of the Florida Bar, 1993-1994, Secretary, 1990-1991, Treasurer, 1991-1992 and Member, Executive Council, 1986-1994.
Author and Lecturer, Continuing Legal Education Program, The Florida Bar, 1982-1995. Chairman, Board of Directors, Children"s Home Society of Florida, Southeastern Division, 1991-1992.
Member: The Florida Bar.
Halsey & Burns, P.A. specializes in environmental law. Two-thirds of the firm"s work is environmental litigation in state and federal courts. The balance of the firm"s work is practice before federal, state and local environmental agencies and advising companies of the environmental risks and liabilities associated with business transactions.
The firm represents a variety of clients ranging from manufacturing and petrochemical companies to lending institutions and real estate development firms.
Member: The Florida Bar.