Background
Timothy Leadbeater, John was born on April 30, 1951 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Timothy Leadbeater, John was born on April 30, 1951 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Florida Atlantic University (Bachelor of Arts, 1973. Master of Business Administration, 1985). University of Florida College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1988.
Master of Laws in Taxation, 1989).
Worked at Pennington, Moore, Wilkinson & Dunbar, P.A. (Tallahassee, Florida) specializing in Administrative Litigation, Civil Trial Practice, including Construction, Real Estate, State and Federal Taxation, RICO, Business Torts and other Complex Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Appellate Practice, Banking and Securities, Insurance, Lender Liability, Corporate, Family Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Business Reorganization, Bankruptcy, Surety, and Creditor"s Rights, Health Law, Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice, Workers Compensation, Local Government and Growth Management, Environmental and Land Use, Eminent Domain, Public Utilities, Governmental Relations, Municipal and Zoning Law. General Civil Trial, Appellate and Administrative Practice before State Agencies and Division of Administrative Hearings. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Florida.
Beta Gamma Sigma.
Author: "A Viable Florida South Corporation Tax," The Florida Bar Journal, December 1993. "Resolving (and Avoiding) Estate Tax Domicile Disputes," The Florida Bar News, December 1, 1993. "Sorting Out Intangible Personal Property Tax," The Florida Bar News, August 15, 1993.
"Closing the Intangible Gap," Florida Certified Public Accountants Today, April 1994.
"Florida Estate Tax Credit Issues-Hot Topics," Florida Bar Tax Section Bulletin, March/April 1996. Company-Author: "Good for Young (Limiting a Dubious Precedent)," The Florida Bar Journal, February 1994.
Presented at the 1995 Attorney/Trust Officer Liaison Conference, "Resolving (and Avoiding) Estate Tax Domicile Disputes." Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Executive Council, Tax Section). Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Military: Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Reserve, active duty, 1975-1981 Board Certified Tax Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education.
Pennington,, Moore, Wilkinson & Dunbar, P.A., is a Tallahassee, Florida law firm engaged in a broad-based, business and government-oriented practice. Originally founded in 1972, the emphasis of the firm"s practice in the early years was business, corporate and real property. While those areas remain an integral part of the practice, today the firm has a team of 17 lawyers offering a diverse array of legal services to its clients.
Many of the firm"s attorneys have strong records of public service in the Florida Legislature and represent clients before the Florida Cabinet, Legislature and a multitude of administrative agencies.
The firm is organized into practice groups and employs a "team approach" under which partners, associates, law clerks, and staff coordinate to deliver quality legal representation in a cost-efficient manner.