Background
Burnette, Guy Ellington was born on May 26, 1952 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Guy E. Senior and Celestina (McKay) Burnette.
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Guy Ellington Burnette
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Student, University South, 1970-1971; student, University Madrid, 1972-1973; Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1974; Juris Doctor, Florida State University, 1977.
Career
Assistant states attorney, State of Florida, Tallahassee, 1977-1980;
legal counsel division of state fire marshall, State of Florida, Tallahassee, 1980-1981;
partner, Butler, Burnette & Pappas, Tampa, Tallahassee, Miami, Florida, since 1981. Legal advisor Florida Arson Control Council, Tallahassee, 1980-1981, IASIU Florida chapter, since 1994, international chapter, since 1997. Instructor Lively Law Enforcement Center, Tallahassee, 1978-1981, Florida Fire College, since 1989, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, since 1996, Florida Arson Seminar, Orlando, 1980-1986, 90-, Ohio Arson Seminar, Columbus, 1994, 97, Texas Arson Seminar, Austin, 1995, New York Arson Seminar, Ithaca, 1995, Michigan Arson Seminar, Lansing, 1997.
Member Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention, since 1980, vice president, 1992-1993, president, 1993-1994, board directors.
Achievements
Membership
Board trustees Tampa Bay History Center, Hillsborough County. Member American Bar Association (torts and insurance practice section, chairman property insurance law com.1992-1993, editor The Brief, since 1993), Defense Research Institute (faculty Law Institute, since 1990), Florida Defense Lawyers Association (chairman ethics committee, 1987-1988), Federation Insurance & Corporation Counsel, International Association Arson Investigators (life. member Florida chapter, legal advisor, since 1989, member attorneys advising committee since 1994, board directors since 1997), Spring of Tampa Bay (president 1992-1993, board directors 1990-1995, resource county, since 1995), University Club, Governor's Club, Ye Mystic Krewe ofGasparilla.
Interests
Connections
Married Susan Vass, March 25, 1975;children: George Robert, Kevin McKay.
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Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
Democrat