Background
Mason, Junior, Joseph M. was born on December 16, 1943 in Brooksville, Florida, United States.
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Joseph M. Mason Jr.
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University of Florida (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, 1965. Juris Doctor, with honors, 1967).
Career
Worked at Merritt & Mason, P.A. (Spring Hill, Florida) specializing in General Civil Trial Practice (except collections). Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use, Probate, Corporation, Banking, Commercial, Personal Injury and Marital and Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Florida.
1969, District of Columbia. Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi. Florida Blue Key. Attorney, Securities and Exchange Commission, 1968.
Member and Chairman, 1985, Hernando County Land Use Planning Task Force, 1985. Member, 1985 and Chairman, 1985, Hernando County Comprehensive Planning Citizens' Advisory Committee. Member, 1984, Hernando County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
Vice-President, Governmental Affairs, 1986-1988. President-Elect, 1988. Director and Chairman, 1984, Lykes Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Founding Director and Chairman, 1986, Lykes Health Systems, Inc. Director, 1983 and President, 1986-1988, Hernando Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc. Member: Hernando County (President, 1988), Tri-County, Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, 1982 and Chairman, 1987-1988, Clients' Security Fund. Member, 1983-1986 and Chairman, 1985-1986, Fifth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee "A". Member, Fifth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Committee, 1988.
The Florida Bar; District of Columbia Bar. Military: Lieutenant, Judge Advocate General's Corps, USNR, 1968-1971. Merritt & Mason, P.A. was founded by Daniel B. Merritt, Sr. and Joseph Mason, Junior in 1985 and serves clients throughout Hernando, Pasco, Citrus and surrounding counties.
The firm engages in an emphasis in family and zoning/land use law.
Membership
Member, 1985 and Chairman, 1985, Hernando County Comprehensive Planning Citizens' Advisory Committee. Member, 1984, Hernando County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Vice-President, Governmental Affairs, 1986-1988.
President-Elect, 1988. Director and Chairman, 1984, Lykes Memorial Hospital, Inc. Founding Director and Chairman, 1986, Lykes Health Systems, Inc.
Director, 1983 and President, 1986-1988, Hernando Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc. Member: Hernando County (President, 1988), Tri-County, Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, 1982 and Chairman, 1987-1988, Clients' Security Fund.
Member, 1983-1986 and Chairman, 1985-1986, Fifth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee "A". Member, Fifth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Committee, 1988. The Florida Bar; District of Columbia Bar.
Military: Lieutenant, Judge Advocate General's Corps, USNR, 1968-1971.
