George L. Fernandez

Background

Fernandez, George L. was born on February 23, 1966 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States.

Education

Florida State University (Bachelor of Science, 1990. Juris Doctor, 1992); spoken languages: Spanish.

Career

Worked at Wolpe & Leibowitz (Miami, Florida) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts. Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice and Negligence Defense Law. Admitted to the bar, 1994, Florida.

United States.

District Court, Southern District of Florida. Omicron Delta Kappa (President). Phi Delta Phi; Gold Key.

Moot Court Team (Vice-President).

First Place, Kerrigan, Estess Mock Trial Competition. Semi-Finalist: 1992 Southeast Regional Mock Trial Competition.

Florida Bar Mock Trial Competition. Seminole Award Winner.

Member, Florida State University Debate Team.

Named to Florida State University Hall of Fame. Florida State University Senate President, 1988-1989. Student Body Attorney General, 1991-1992.

Member: Dade County and American Bar Associations.

The Florida Bar; The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. The firm was founded in 1982 as a litigation oriented office.

The practice has grown to encompass all areas of professional liability, transportation law, general liability defense matters and appeal throughout the state.

Achievements

• George L. Fernandez has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Florida State University Debate Team. Named to Florida State University Hall of Fame. Florida State University Senate President, 1988-1989.

Student Body Attorney General, 1991-1992.

Member: Dade County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.