Background
Kiefner, Junior, John R. was born on May 31, 1946 in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
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John R. Kiefner, Junior.
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Johns Hopkins University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Stetson University (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Career
Worked at Riden, Earle & Kiefner, P.A. (Saint St. Petersburg, Florida) specializing in Federal and State Taxation. Corporation, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Workers Compensation, Business, Real Property, Commercial, Criminal, Administrative, Health Care and Banking Law. Trial Practice. Collections.
Securities Litigation, Securities Arbitration, Commercial and Corporate Litigation.
Securities Regulation and Compliance. Franchise, Labor and Employment.
Admitted to the bar, 1971, Florida, United States. District Court, Northern District of Florida and United States.
Court of Military Appeals.
1980, United States. Supreme Court. 1982, United States. Tax Court and United States.
District Court, Middle District of Florida.
United States. Court of Appeals, 9th, 11th and District of Columbia Circuits. Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Scabbard & Blade.
Member, Stetson Law Review, 1970-1971.
Adjunct Professor, Stetson University College of Law, 1983-1985. Regional Trial Counsel, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, District of Columbia Regional Office, 1977-1982.
Appointed to Board of Governors, Grievance Committee, The Florida Bar.
Member: Saint St. Petersburg, Federal, American (Member, Federal Regulation of Securities Committee, Section of Corporation, Banking and Business Law, 1983) and Inter-American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Administrative Law Section, Administrative Conference Planning Committee, 1985).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association.
Military: Captain, United States Army Reserve, 1968-1976 (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
Riden, Earle & Kiefner, P.A., was founded in 1969 and has earned the reputation as one of the most well respected, aggressive and highly diversified law firms in the Tampa Bay area. As this area has grown over the past two decades so has Riden, Earle & Kiefner by developing major strengths in corporate, litigation and workers" compensation law. The firm is also widely recognized for its practice in the areas of estates, trusts, guardianships, real estate, commercial negotiations, bankruptcy, securities litigation, taxation, insurance defense, and representation in personal injury matters.
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Membership
Member, Scabbard & Blade. Member, Stetson Law Review, 1970-1971. Adjunct Professor, Stetson University College of Law, 1983-1985.
Regional Trial Counsel, United States.
Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, District of Columbia Regional Office, 1977-1982. Appointed to Board of Governors, Grievance Committee, The Florida Bar.
Member: Saint St. Petersburg, Federal, American (Member, Federal Regulation of Securities Committee, Section of Corporation, Banking and Business Law, 1983) and Inter-American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Administrative Law Section, Administrative Conference Planning Committee, 1985).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association. Military: Captain, United States Army Reserve, 1968-1976 (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
