Background
Aker, James E. was born on April 14, 1942 in Warsaw, Indiana, United States.
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James E. Aker
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DePauw University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1964). Columbia University (Master of Business Administration, with honors, 1966). University of Florida (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1970).
Career
Worked at Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsburg, P.A. (Sarasota, Florida) specializing in General Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Personal Injury Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Real Property, Corporation, Banking and Commercial Practice, Taxation and Trials, Computer Law, Administrative and Environmental Practice, Bankruptcy and Family Law, Land Use and Local Government Law. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Florida.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Phi Alpha Delta. Order of the Coif. Executive Editor, University of Florida Law Review, 1970. Author, "Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 23: Aggregation of Claims to Meet the Jurisdictional Amount," 22 University of Florida Law Review 154, 1969.
Advanced Trial Lawyer Seminar, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1981.
Member: Sarasota County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; American Trial Lawyers Association (Chairman, Grievance Committee).
Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsburg, P.A. is one of the oldest and largest law firms on Florida"s west coast. The general practice firm maintains locally and nationally noted specialties in the areas of real estate and development law, family law, civil and criminal litigation, banking and finance law, and land use and zoning law.
The firm"s broad client base includes both private and public sector clients for whom the firm provides the full range of legal services and specialties.
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Member: Sarasota County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; American Trial Lawyers Association (Chairman, Grievance Committee).
