Background
Burnette, Junior, Guy E. was born on May 26, 1952 in Orlando, Florida, United States.
Burnette, Junior, Guy E. was born on May 26, 1952 in Orlando, Florida, United States.
University of the South. University of Madrid, Spain. Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974).
Florida State University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Worked at Butler, Burnette & Pappas (Tampa, Florida) specializing in Insurance Defense Practice including Property, Casualty, Pollution and Hazardous Waste, Product and General Liability Actions, Workers' Compensation, Bad Faith Litigation, Large Loss Subrogation and General Corporate Defense Litigation. Commercial Litigation and General Corporate. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Florida.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and United States. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida. 1985, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1989, United States. Supreme Court. Sigma Delta Pi; Phi Delta Phi. Author: Florida Arson Prosecution, State of Florida, 1980.
"Defending Against Insurance Fraud," The Brief, American Bar Association, Volume 18, No. 4, Summer, 1989; "Checklist for Investigating the Arson-for-Profit Scheme," Fire and Arson Investigator, International Association of Arson Investigators, Volume 42, No. 4, June, 1992; "Expert Testimony in An Arson Case," The Informer, International Association of Arson Investigators-Florida Chapter, Summer, 1993.
"Accelerant Detection Canines," The Informer, International Association of Arson Investigators-Florida Chapter, Spring, 1994. "NFPA 921: Anything You Say Can And Will Be Used Against You..," The National Fire and Arson Report, Volume 12, No. 2, June, 1994; Draft Author, Florida State Statute §633.175, 1983.
Assistant State Attorney, 2nd Circuit of Florida, 1977-1980. Legal Counsel, Division of State Fire Marshal, State of Florida, 1980-1981. Instructor: Lively Law Enforcement Training Center, 1977-1981.
Florida Fire College, 1990. Member: Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention (President, 1993-1994). Florida Arson Control Council.
International Association of Special Investigation Units (Legal Advisor, Central Florida Chapter). International Association of Arson Investigators (Florida and International Chapters). Member: Hillsborough County, Federal and American (Chair, Property Insurance Law Committee, 1992-1993.
Editorial Board, The Brief, 1993-1994) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; Florida Defense Lawyers Association (Chair, Ethics Committee, 1987-1988). Defense Research Institute (Member, Law Institutes Faculty).
Butler, Burnett & Pappas is a full service defense firm founded in 1979. Its practice encompasses all areas of tort and insurance law and the defense of self-insureds. In addition, the firm has served as coordinating counsel for a number of carriers overseeing the handling of bad faith cases and premises liability claims involving violent crimes.
Member: Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention (President, 1993-1994). Florida Arson Control Council. International Association of Special Investigation Units (Legal Advisor, Central Florida Chapter).
International Association of Arson Investigators (Florida and International Chapters). Member: Hillsborough County, Federal and American (Chair, Property Insurance Law Committee, 1992-1993. Editorial Board, The Brief, 1993-1994) Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar; Florida Defense Lawyers Association (Chair, Ethics Committee, 1987-1988). Defense Research Institute (Member, Law Institutes Faculty).