Background
Connor, Kenneth L. was born on April 24, 1947 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
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Kenneth L. Connor
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Florida State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1969. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1972).
Career
Worked at Connor & Gwartney (Tallahassee, Florida) specializing in Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Nursing Home Negligence, Products Liability, Toxic Torts, General Civil Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Florida. United States. District Court, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. United States. Supreme Court. Order of the Coif (Honorary Member, 1984).
Recipient: Florida State University College of Law Scholarship.
Vandercreek Fellowship. Legislative Intern Fellowship.
Law Day Essay Winner. Adjunct Professor, Florida State University College of Law, 1983, 1986, 1987.
Faculty Member, National College of Trial Advocacy, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1988.
Lecturer: The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, "Effective Opening Statement," 1988. Lecturer, Florida Bar: "Opening Statements & Demonstrative Evidence," 1977. "Statutes of Limitation & Laches," 1978.
"Applicable Damage Statutes," 1980.
"Preparation of the Number-Fault Case--The Plaintiff"s Point of View," 1982. "Federal Rules of Evidence--A Potpourri of Problems," 1983.
Civil Trial Practice, 1987. Preliminary Motions and Opening Statement Techniques," 1993.
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers: "The Government Made Maine Do lieutenant," 1988.
"Discovery Abuse Case Law Update in Product Litigation," 1987. "Demonstrative Evidence in Medical Malpractice Cases," 1986. "Demonstrative Evidence Innovations in Proving Damages," 1986.
"New Frontiers in Product Liability--Air Bag Litigation," 1985.
"Handling the Crashworthiness Case," 1984. "Intrafamily Immunity," 1984.
Lecturer, Hampton Seminars, Incorporated.: "Art of Advocacy--Preparation of the Case," 1982. Lecturer, Polk County Trial Lawyers Association: "Effective Use of Demonstrative Evidence," 1979.
Lecturer, Current Practice Seminars, Incorporated.: "Trial Techniques--A Nuts & Bolts Approach," 1982.
Lecturer, Florida State University College of Law Alumni Association: "Psychology of Persuasion," 1983: Lecturer: Stetson University College of Law: "Products Liability-Crashworthiness," 1985. National Business Institute, "Assessing and Evaluating the Medical Malpractice Case" and "Trial Techniques," 1993. Reformed Theological Seminary, "Emerging Issues in Biomedical Ethics," 1993.
Member, 1984-1986 and Chairman, 1985-1986, State of Florida Commission on Ethics.
General Counsel, Republican Party of Florida, 1989-1990. Member, 1988-1992 and Special Counsel, 1988-1990, Justice Task Force.
Member, Governor"s Constituency for Children, State Council, 1988-1990. Member, Federal Judicial Advisory Commission of Florida, 1989-1992.
Member, Council for National Policy.
President, Polk County Trial Lawyers Association, 1982-1984. President FSU College of Law Alumni Association, 1985-1986. Member: The Florida Bar (Member: Board of Governors, Young Lawyers Section, 1977-1980.
Civil Trial Certification Committee, 1989.
Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1979-1984). Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
Achievements
Membership
Member, 1984-1986 and Chairman, 1985-1986, State of Florida Commission on Ethics. General Counsel, Republican Party of Florida, 1989-1990. Member, 1988-1992 and Special Counsel, 1988-1990, Justice Task Force.
Member, Governor"s Constituency for Children, State Council, 1988-1990.
Member, Federal Judicial Advisory Commission of Florida, 1989-1992. Member, Council for National Policy.
President, Polk County Trial Lawyers Association, 1982-1984. President FSU College of Law Alumni Association, 1985-1986.
Member: The Florida Bar (Member: Board of Governors, Young Lawyers Section, 1977-1980.
Civil Trial Certification Committee, 1989. Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1979-1984). Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
(Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
