Joseph D. Bolton

Background

Bolton, Joseph D. was born on February 20, 1948 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States. Son of James R. Bolton.

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1974).

Career

Worked at Shutts & Bowen (Miami, Florida) specializing in General Civil Practice in Federal and State Courts and before Administrative Agencies. Practice Groups include Financial Services, Business Litigation, Creditors' Rights/Bankruptcy, Insurance Defense, Governmental Relations, Real Estate, Health Care, Labor and Employment (Management), International Law and Corporate Transactions, Trusts and Estates and Tax Law, Internal Investigations and Audit, and Admiralty. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Minnesota.

1976, Florida; 1992, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida. Associate Editor, University of Chicago Law Review, 1973-1974.

Author and Lecturer, "Advanced Real Estate Law in Florida," National Business Institute Seminars, 1993-1994. Title Law in Florida, National Business Institute Seminars, 1995. Advanced Principals of Title Insurance in Florida, National Business Institute, 1996.

Advanced Real Estate Law in Florida, National Business Institute Seminars, 1997. Member: Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar. Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education.

Shutts & Bowen, Miami's oldest and most established law firm, has approximately 100 Lawyers. From the time of its inception in 1910, Shutts & Bowen has committed itself to providing first-rate legal services, new and innovative approaches to problem solving, and the highest degree of professionalism and community service.

Achievements

• Bar: Minnesota 1974, Florida 1976, United States District Court (southern district) Florida 1991.

Membership

Board director Baptist Hospital of Miami Foundation, Miami, Florida, since 1990. Member Florida Bar (certified real estate law specialist), Deering Bay Yacht and Golf Club.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, swimming.

Connections

Married Alison Miller, June 15, 1975. Children: Reid, Scott, Elizabeth.

Father:

James R. Bolton Bolton

Spouse:

Alison Miller

child:

Scott Bolton

child:

Elizabeth Bolton

child:

Reid Bolton