Background
Shea, J. Michael was born on May 24, 1942 in Tampa, Florida, United States.
Shea, J. Michael was born on May 24, 1942 in Tampa, Florida, United States.
University of South Florida (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). Florida State University (Juris Doctor, 1969).
Worked at Shea & Associates, P.A. (Tampa, Florida) specializing in Admiralty and Maritime Law, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Florida and United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
1978, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1996, United States. District Court, Southern District of Alabama and United States.
District Court, Southern District of Mississippi.
Certified Civil Mediator. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Author: "Seamen"s Damages Foreign Death and Injury," 2nd Edition, Hood, Hardy & Shea, Harrison Company, 1995. Member: The Florida Bar.
United States Maritime Law Association.
Southeastern Admiralty Association.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.