Background
Taaffe, Michael S. was born on July 9, 1958 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
Taaffe, Michael S. was born on July 9, 1958 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
University/College of Cork, Cork, Ireland. University of Rhode Island (Bachelor of Arts, 1980). Seton Hall School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1983).
Worked at Abel, Band, Russell, Collier, Pitchford & Gordon, Chartered (Sarasota, Florida) specializing in Business Litigation, Construction Litigation, Securities Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1983, New Jersey, and United States. District Court, District of New Jersey.
1985, New York, Florida and United States.
District Court, Middle District of Florida. 1993, United States. Supreme Court.
1995, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida.
Phi Alpha Delta (Chapter Justice, 1982-1983). Member, Moot Court Board, 1982-1983.
Clerk to Honorary Benedict East. Leucchi, J.S.C., Superior Court, Law Division, Bergen County, New Jersey, 1983-1984. Member: Sarasota County, New York State, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar. (Board Certified Business Litigation Lawyer, Florida Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
Member, Moot Court Board, 1982-1983. Clerk to Honorary Benedict East. Leucchi, J.S.C., Superior Court, Law Division, Bergen County, New Jersey, 1983-1984. Member: Sarasota County, New York State, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar.
(Board Certified Business Litigation Lawyer, Florida Board of Legal Specialization and Education).