Background
Ritter, John A. was born on November 18, 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
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John A. Ritter
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Laval University, Quebec, Canada. Northwestern University (Bachelor of Science, 1965). Case Western Reserve University (Juris Doctor, 1968).
Yale University (Master of Laws, 1970). Spoken languages: French.
Career
Worked at Ritter, Ritter & Zaretsky (Hialeah, Florida) specializing in Real Property Law, Condominium, Construction and Corporate Law, Estate Planning, Landlord/Tenant Relations, Probate, Zoning, Municipal. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Ohio. 1970, United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio.
1971, Florida and United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida. 1972, United States. Supreme Court.
1973, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth and Eleventh Circuits. Member, Case Western Reserve University Law Review, 1967-1968. Author, "Condominium Conversions," 55 Florida Bar Journal 94, February, 1981.
"Latin Lives in Legal Language," 63 American Bar Association Journal 1512, November, 1977. "Clerkships," 50 Florida Bar Journal 80, February, 1976. "Press Councils," 74 Duke Law Journal 845, 1974.
Professor, University of Miami Law School, 1970-1976. Adjunct Professor, Nova University Law School, 1979-1983. City Attorney, City of Miami Beach, 1980-1983.
Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Ohio, 1968-1969. Member: Ohio State and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; American Land Title Association.
Ritter, Ritter & Zaretsky is a small quality litigation and transaction boutique specializing in all aspects of commercial law. Partner, John A. Ritter, former University of Miami Law School Real Estate Professor and Miami Beach City Attorney, specializes in complex commercial and residential real estate transactions, title defect litigation and municipal law. Partner, Louis D. Zaretsky is responsible for managing the firm's transaction department which on a regular basis closes in excess of 100 real estate-related loans per month.
The firm is capable of handling commercial transactions anywhere in the state of Florida and predominantly handles litigation matters in Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe Counties in State, Federal and Bankruptcy Courts.
Membership
Member, Case Western Reserve University Law Review, 1967-1968. Author, "Condominium Conversions," 55 Florida Bar Journal 94, February, 1981. "Latin Lives in Legal Language," 63 American Bar Association Journal 1512, November, 1977.
"Clerkships," 50 Florida Bar Journal 80, February, 1976. "Press Councils," 74 Duke Law Journal 845, 1974. Professor, University of Miami Law School, 1970-1976.
Adjunct Professor, Nova University Law School, 1979-1983. City Attorney, City of Miami Beach, 1980-1983. Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Ohio, 1968-1969.
Member: Ohio State and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; American Land Title Association.
