Background
Wines, J. Mason was born on December 18, 1936 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.
Wines, J. Mason was born on December 18, 1936 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.
University of Florida (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, 1959). Stetson University (Bachelor of Laws, 1961).
Worked at The Stanley Wines Law Firm, P.A. (Winter Haven, Florida) specializing in General Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Banking, Probate, Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning, Real Property, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Social Security, Corporation and Family. Trials and Appeals.
Admitted to the bar, 1962, Florida.
1965, United States.
District Court, Middle District of Florida. 1969, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Member, Judicial Counsel of Florida 1969-1971.
Member: Tenth Judicial Circuit.
The Florida Bar; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Chairman, AFTL Workmen"s Compensation Section, 1976-1977). National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives.
Founded in 1947, the firm has primarily served the citizens of Polk County, Florida, in a broad-based civil practice. Over the years the firm has been composed of attorneys who have been long-time Polk County residents.
The members of the firm have special Knowledge of the issues that are peculiar to the citizens of this community and to the industry located here.
Barry West. Bennett handles complex real estate transactions, including citrus groves, commercial properties and residential properties. In addition, Mr. Bennett regularly handles estate planning, corporate and probate matters. J. Mason Wines and Michael B. Murphy focus on workers compensation and social security cases.
Craig M. Spanjers and Larry South. Helms maintain civil trial practices with particular emphasis on personal injury and wrongful death cases.
The current members of the firm have practiced law together for over 20 years. They are all known for wide-ranging community involvement.
Member, Judicial Counsel of Florida 1969-1971. Member: Tenth Judicial Circuit. The Florida Bar; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Chairman, AFTL Workmen"s Compensation Section, 1976-1977).
National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives.