Career
Worked at Harris, Barrett, Mann & Dew (St. Petersburg, Florida) specializing in General Civil Practice and Litigation in all State and Federal Trial and Appellate Courts. Negligence, Insurance, Securities, Tax Exempt Bonds Syndications, Banking, Real Estate, Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts, Corporations, Taxation, Bankruptcy, Eminent Domain, Administrative, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability Law. (1915-1986)
Harris, Barrett, Mann & Dew is the oldest and one of the most highly respected law firms in St. Petersburg.
Founded by Bayard Cook and William Dishman, the partners opened their first office in 1915. In 1979, the firm merged with the firm of Harris, Harris & Andrews, founded by the late Ed W. Harris. This merger provided further development and expertise in the areas of Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Wills and Commercial Law.