Background
Hoffman, Kenneth F. was born on August 31, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Hoffman, Kenneth F. was born on August 31, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Ohio University (Bachelor of Science, Journalism, 1961). Dalhousie University, Canada and Cleveland State University (Juris Doctor, 1968).
Worked at Oertel, Hoffman, Fernandez & Cole, P.A. (Tallahassee, Florida) specializing in General Civil, Administrative, and Appellate Practice and Litigation. Environmental, Land Use and Growth Management Law. Governmental Law; Health Care Law.
Labor and Employment Law.
Mediation and Arbitration Services. Lobbying and Governmental Affairs.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, Ohio. 1970, Florida, District of Columbia, United States.
Claims Court and United States.
Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. 1971, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1972, United States. Supreme Court.
1981, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Post Graduate Studies, Natural Resources Law, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1969-1970. Delta Theta Phi. Company-Author: "Environmental Regulation and Litigation in Florida," Published by The Florida Bar, 1973.
"The Doctrine of Primary Jurisdiction Misconceived: End to Common Law Environmental Protection?" Florida State University Law Review 491, 1974.
Trial Attorney, United States. Department of Justice, Washington, District of Columbia, 1969-1971.
Assistant Attorney General, Florida, 1971-1975. Member, Northwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board, 1987-1991.
Certified Circuit Court Mediator.
Member: Tallahassee and Ohio State Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; The District of Columbia Bar. American Society of Hospital Attorneys.
Florida Association of Hospital Attorneys.
American Arbitration Association. Military: Lieutenant (junior grade), United States.
Navy, 1961-1965
Oertel, Hoffman, Fernandez & Cole, P.A., is a Tallahassee law firm representing clients from throughout Florida and the nation, before local, state and federal agencies and legislative bodies, as well as state and federal courts, and administrative tribunals.
Member, Northwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board, 1987-1991. Certified Circuit Court Mediator. Member: Tallahassee and Ohio State Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar.
The District of Columbia Bar. American Society of Hospital Attorneys. Florida Association of Hospital Attorneys.
American Arbitration Association.
Military: Lieutenant (junior grade), United States. Navy, 1961-1965.