Background
Rubio, Maria L. was born on August 25, 1958 in Havana, Cuba.
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Maria L. Rubio
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Biscayne College (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1978). Florida International University (Masters in Public Administration, 1983). University of Miami (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1986).
Spoken languages: Spanish.
Career
Worked at Leesfield, Leighton & Rubio, P.A. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Florida. 1987, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida and United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Intern, Honorable C. Clyde Atkins, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1985.
Recipient: Award of Fellowship - Community Psychology. Award of Distinction International Law Society. Award of Distinction Client Counseling Competition.
Award of Distinction Freshmen Moot Court Competition. Selection of Listing in Who's Who Among Practicing Attorneys. Lecturer and Speaker: "Multiple Chemical Sensitivity -- Sick Building Syndrome," American Bar Association, 1995, PESI, 1996.
"Bad Faith Aspects of Property & Casualty Insurance Claims," AFTL, 1995, PESI, 1996. "Recreational Diving & Maritime Law," Miami Marine Council, 1996. "Economic Loss Rule," AFTL, 1994.
"Videotaped Depositions," AFTL, 1994. "Automobile Case Law Update," AFTL, 1994. "Uninsured Motorist Insurance Case Law Update," AFTL, 1994, 1996.
"Medical/Product Liability Coexisting Claims," ATLA, 1994. "Winning Your Case of the Defendant Doctor Deposition," AFTL, 1993. "Coverage Issues -- Precluding the Exclusions," AFTL, 1993.
"Insurance Adjusters Code of Ethics and Deceptive Trade Practices," AFTL, 1991. "Medical Malpractice Notice: Avoiding the Traps," AFTL, 1990. "Medical Malpractice Notice: Avoiding the Traps," Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 1990.
President, International Law Society. President and Founder, Health and Law Society. Member, Moot Court Board.
First Place Southeastern Regional American Bar Association Client Counseling Competition. Member: Dade County (Member, Appellate Committee) and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, Continuing legal education Committee, 1990.
Chairperson, Eagle Oversight Committee, 1990-1991. Member, Legislative Committee, 1991. Flag Trustee, 1995; Co-Chairperson, Insurance Task Force, 1995.
Member, Friends of Guardian Ad Litem, 1989-1990). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Dade County Trial Lawyers Association.
Cuban-American Bar Association. Florida Association of Women Lawyers. Coalition of Hispanic American Women (Member, Board of Directors, 1995.
Treasurer, 1996); Cuban-American National Foundation.
Membership
Member, Moot Court Board. First Place Southeastern Regional American Bar Association Client Counseling Competition. Member: Dade County (Member, Appellate Committee) and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, Continuing legal education Committee, 1990. Chairperson, Eagle Oversight Committee, 1990-1991. Member, Legislative Committee, 1991.
Flag Trustee, 1995; Co-Chairperson, Insurance Task Force, 1995. Member, Friends of Guardian Ad Litem, 1989-1990). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Dade County Trial Lawyers Association. Cuban-American Bar Association. Florida Association of Women Lawyers.
Coalition of Hispanic American Women (Member, Board of Directors, 1995. Treasurer, 1996); Cuban-American National Foundation.
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American
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Recipient: Award of Fellowship - Community Psychology. Award of Distinction International Law Society. Award of Distinction Client Counseling Competition. Award of Distinction Freshmen Moot Court Competition. Selection of Listing in Who's Who Among Practicing Attorneys. Lecturer and Speaker: "Multiple Chemical Sensitivity -- Sick Building Syndrome," American Bar Association, 1995, PESI, 1996. "Bad Faith Aspects of Property & Casualty Insurance Claims," AFTL, 1995, PESI, 1996. "Recreational Diving & Maritime Law," Miami Marine Council, 1996. "Economic Loss Rule," AFTL, 1994. "Videotaped Depositions," AFTL, 1994. "Automobile Case Law Update," AFTL, 1994. "Uninsured Motorist Insurance Case Law Update," AFTL, 1994, 1996. "Medical/Product Liability Coexisting Claims," ATLA, 1994. "Winning Your Case of the Defendant Doctor Deposition," AFTL, 1993. "Coverage Issues -- Precluding the Exclusions," AFTL, 1993. "Insurance Adjusters Code of Ethics and Deceptive Trade Practices," AFTL, 1991. "Medical Malpractice Notice: Avoiding the Traps," AFTL, 1990. "Medical Malpractice Notice: Avoiding the Traps," Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 1990. President, International Law Society. President and Founder, Health and Law Society.Recipient: Award of Fellowship - Community Psychology. Award of Distinction International Law Society. Award of Distinction Client Counseling Competition.
Award of Distinction Freshmen Moot Court Competition. Selection of Listing in Who's Who Among Practicing Attorneys. Lecturer and Speaker: "Multiple Chemical Sensitivity -- Sick Building Syndrome," American Bar Association, 1995, PESI, 1996.
"Bad Faith Aspects of Property & Casualty Insurance Claims," AFTL, 1995, PESI, 1996. "Recreational Diving & Maritime Law," Miami Marine Council, 1996. "Economic Loss Rule," AFTL, 1994.
"Videotaped Depositions," AFTL, 1994. "Automobile Case Law Update," AFTL, 1994. "Uninsured Motorist Insurance Case Law Update," AFTL, 1994, 1996.
"Medical/Product Liability Coexisting Claims," ATLA, 1994. "Winning Your Case of the Defendant Doctor Deposition," AFTL, 1993. "Coverage Issues -- Precluding the Exclusions," AFTL, 1993.
"Insurance Adjusters Code of Ethics and Deceptive Trade Practices," AFTL, 1991. "Medical Malpractice Notice: Avoiding the Traps," AFTL, 1990. "Medical Malpractice Notice: Avoiding the Traps," Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 1990.
President, International Law Society. President and Founder, Health and Law Society.