Background
Lynn, Junior, G. Dennis was born on October 9, 1942 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States.
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G. Dennis Lynn Jr.
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University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). Stetson University (Juris Doctor, 1972).
Career
Worked at Holland & Knight LLP. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Florida and United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
1974, United States. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit. 1978, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Member: St. Petersburg and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Trial Lawyers. Workers Compensation). Florida Defense Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Military: Captain, USAF, 1964-1969 (Board Certified, Workers' Compensation Law, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Holland & Knight is the largest law firm in Florida, with offices throughout Florida (Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Lakeland, Miami, Orlando, St. Petersburg, Tallahassee, Tampa and West Palm Beach), in Atlanta, Georgia and in Washington, D.C. The firm traces its origins to two separate firms, one which dates from the 1880's and the other from the early 1900's.
Spessard L. Holland, former Florida Governor and United States Senator, founded one of the firms. Peter O. Knight, one of the organizers of Tampa Electric Company and The Exchange National Bank of Tampa (the predecessor of NationsBank of Florida), founded the other. The two firms merged to form Holland & Knight in July 1968.
The firm comprises approximately 500 lawyers, including Chesterfield Smith, a former president of the American Bar Association, a former president of the State Bar of Georgia, two past presidents of The Florida Bar and many other lawyers who have distinguished themselves in public and professional service on local, state, national and international levels.
Membership
Member: St. Petersburg and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Trial Lawyers. Workers Compensation).
Florida Defense Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Military: Captain, USAF, 1964-1969 (Board Certified, Workers' Compensation Law, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
