Background
Butler, John T. was born on August 6, 1954 in Coral Gables, Florida, United States. Son of Donald Hubert and Winifred Empire (Hicks) Butler.
Butler, John T. was born on August 6, 1954 in Coral Gables, Florida, United States. Son of Donald Hubert and Winifred Empire (Hicks) Butler.
Bachelor in Industrial Engineering with highest honors, Georgia Institute Technology, 1976; Juris Doctor cum laude, Harvard University, 1979.
Worked at Steel Hector & Davis LLP (Miami, Florida) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Florida. United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida and United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Member: The Florida Bar. American Bar Association.
Steel Hector & Davis LLP maintains a diversified business practice that includes general and commercial litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Corporate and securities law. Mergers and acquisitions.
Dispositions and restructurings. Project development; financing. Energy and utilities law.
Creditors rights; financial services. Tax; real estate; eminent domain. Land use and environmental law.
International law; health care. Employment and labor relations. Intellectual property law.
Trusts, estates and personal planning. Media and communication law. Admiralty and maritime law.
Immigration and nationality law. White collar criminal defense. Administrative law; and government relations.
The firm has more than 150 lawyers with offices in Miami, West Palm Beach, Tallahassee, Key West and Caracas, Venezuela.
Advisory board Miami Museum of Science, since 1994. Administrative board Coral Gables 1st United Methodist Church, Coral Gables, since 1994. Member schools committee Harvard Club ofMiami, since 1982.
Member American Bar Association, Greater Miami Chamber of C.
Married Christina Louise Smith, June 8, 1991.