Background
Frost, John W. was born on August 23, 1942 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
Frost, John W. was born on August 23, 1942 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
University of Florida (Bachelor of Science, 1964). Florida State University (Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1968).
Worked at Frost, O"Toole & Saunders, P.A. (Bartow, Florida) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts. Personal Injury and Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Aviation, Products Liability, Business and Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Florida and United States.
District Court, Middle District of Florida.
1971, United States. District Court, Northern District of Florida. 1972, United States. Supreme Court.
1976, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Delta Theta Phi. Florida State Gold Key.
Reviewer: "Bad Faith Insurance Actions," Florida Torts, Matthew Bender, 1988.
Author: "Closing Argument," Continuing Legal Education Trial Lawyers Update, 1980. Lecturer: "Beyond Hearsay," 1995 Advanced Evidence Seminar, The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education.
Panelist, "Taking the High Road: Litigation TacticsThe Impact on Judges, Juries and Litigants," The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education and Trial Lawyers Section, 1995.
Original Member, Florida Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, 1996. Member: The Florida Bar (President, 1996-1997. Member, Board of Governors, 1977-1979, 1992.
President, 1978, Young Lawyers Section.
Member, Executive Council, Trial Lawyers Section, 1976-1982. Member, 1990-1994, Chairman, 1992-1994, Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission.
Member, 1986-1990, Chairman, 1987-1989 The Second District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission. Member, 1982-1989 and Chairman, 1987-1989, Civil Trial Certification Committee).
Florida Bar Foundation (Director, 1995).
Florida Advisory Board Member Leading Florida Attorneys (1997). Florida Judicial Management Council, 1995. American Bar Association.
American Board of Trial Advocates.
Polk County Trial Lawyers Association, (Member, Board of Directors, 1976-1982. President, 1980-1982).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member). Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (President"s Club).
Willson American Inn of Court (Master, 1990.
President, 1995-1996). Fellow, American Bar Foundation. (Board Certified Civil Trial and Business Litigation Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
Frost, O"Toole & Saunders is a statewide civil trial firm concentrating its practice in personal injury and commercial litigation on both state and federal levels.
The entire staff shares one philosophyputting clients" interests first to achieve the best possible result. Providing personal attention to each and every client is a priority.
Member: The Florida Bar (President, 1996-1997. Member, Board of Governors, 1977-1979, 1992. President, 1978, Young Lawyers Section.
Member, Executive Council, Trial Lawyers Section, 1976-1982.
Member, 1990-1994, Chairman, 1992-1994, Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission. Member, 1986-1990, Chairman, 1987-1989 The Second District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission.
Member, 1982-1989 and Chairman, 1987-1989, Civil Trial Certification Committee). Florida Bar Foundation (Director, 1995).
Florida Advisory Board Member Leading Florida Attorneys (1997).
Florida Judicial Management Council, 1995. American Bar Association. American Board of Trial Advocates.
Polk County Trial Lawyers Association, (Member, Board of Directors, 1976-1982.
President, 1980-1982). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member).
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (President"s Club). Willson American Inn of Court (Master, 1990.
President, 1995-1996).
Fellow, American Bar Foundation. (Board Certified Civil Trial and Business Litigation Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
(Board Certified Civil Trial and Business Litigation Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).