Background
McDermott, John A. was born on November 23, 1944 in Rochester, New York, United States.
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John A. McDermott
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University of Florida (Bachelor of Arts, 1966. Juris Doctor, with honors, 1968).
Career
Worked at McDermott Law Firm (Canon City, Colorado) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials and Appeals in Federal and State Court. Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Civil Litigation, Family, Elder Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate, Employment, Environmental and Local Government Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, Florida.
1973, Colorado.
Phi Delta Phi. Phi Kappa Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Executive Editor, University of Florida Law Review, 1968. County Attorney, Fremont County, Colorado, 1987-1989.
City Attorney, Canon City, 1989-1990.
Member: 11th Judicial District now Fremont/Custer (President, 1980-1982), Colorado (Vice President, 4th District, 1984-1985. Member: Executive Council, 1981-1982, 1984-1985. Board of Governors, 1980-1982, 1984-1985) and American (Vice-Chair, Development of Substantive Systems Committee, Section of Economics of Law Practice, 1983-1984) Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar.
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Executive Committee, 1988-1989. Board of Directors, 1987-1989. 1993; Chair, Employment Law Practice Group, 1995).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
National Employment Lawyers Association. Military: Captain, United States.
Army, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, 1969-1973. The McDermott Law Firm is a progressive, client oriented law firm comprised of attorneys, legal assistants and a support staff who work together as a team
The firm takes pride in providing personal and efficient service to its clients, and has the resources and experience necessary to provide quality legal services in multiple areas of law.
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Membership
Member: 11th Judicial District now Fremont/Custer (President, 1980-1982), Colorado (Vice President, 4th District, 1984-1985. Member: Executive Council, 1981-1982, 1984-1985. Board of Governors, 1980-1982, 1984-1985) and American (Vice-Chair, Development of Substantive Systems Committee, Section of Economics of Law Practice, 1983-1984) Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar.
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Executive Committee, 1988-1989. Board of Directors, 1987-1989. 1993; Chair, Employment Law Practice Group, 1995).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
National Employment Lawyers Association. Military: Captain, United States.
Army, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, 1969-1973.
