Background
Odom, John M. was born on November 10, 1967 in Portuguese Jefferson, New York, United States.
Odom, John M. was born on November 10, 1967 in Portuguese Jefferson, New York, United States.
Wake Forest University (Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, summa cum laude, 1990. Juris Doctor, 1993).
Worked at Butler, Burnette & Pappas (Tampa, Florida) specializing in Insurance Defense Practice including Property, Casualty, Pollution and Hazardous Waste, Product and General Liability Actions, Workers" Compensation, Bad Faith Litigation, Large Loss Subrogation and General Corporate Defense Litigation. Commercial Litigation and General Corporate. Admitted to the bar, 1993, Florida.
1994, United States.
District Court, Middle District of Florida. 1996, United States. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida. 1997, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Member, Moot Court Board. 2nd Best Brief in First Year Moot Court Competition. Semi-Finalist in First Year Moot Court Competition.
Recipient, Carswell Scholarship.
Member: Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar.
Butler, Burnett & Pappas is a full service defense firm founded in 1979.
Its practice encompasses all areas of tort and insurance law and the defense of self-insureds. In addition, the firm has served as coordinating counsel for a number of carriers overseeing the handling of bad faith cases and premises liability claims involving violent crimes.
Member, Moot Court Board. 2nd Best Brief in First Year Moot Court Competition. Semi-Finalist in First Year Moot Court Competition.
Recipient, Carswell Scholarship.
Member: Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar.