Background
Wilner, Norwood S. was born on August 29, 1948 in Miami Beach, Florida, United States.
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Norwood S. Wilner
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Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1970). University of Florida (Master of Science, Engineering, 1974. Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1976).
Career
Worked at Spohrer Wilner Maxwell Maciejewski & Stanford & Matthews, P.A. (Jacksonville, Florida) specializing in Personal Injury, Toxic Tort Law, Aviation Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Products Liability, Pharmaceutical Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Florida, United States. District Court, Middle, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and United States.
Supreme Court.
Phi Kappa Phi. Order of the Coif. Articles Editor, 1975 and Executive Editor, 1976, University of Florida Law Review.
Author: "Polygraphy: Short Circuit to Truth?" 29 University of Florida Law Review 286, (1977). Law Clerk to Honorary James Lawrence King, United States.
District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1976-1977.
Member, Justice Campbell Thornill National Moot Court Appellate Team, 1975-1976. Speaker: "Can You Fool the Machine? Exercise Testing of Asbestos Claimants?" Defense Research Institute Miami, 1988. "The Apportionment Manifesto," Defense Research Institute Convention, New Orleans, 1990.
"The RECORDS System: An Example of Integrated Case Management Software for Asbestos Litigation," South.T.S.C. Software Development Convention, Bethesda, 1988.
"Physicians" Handbook to Asbestos Litigation," American College of Chest Physicians Seminar on Asbestos, Tampa, 1991. "Asbestos Case Management and the Power of Myth," Andrews Publications, 1991.
"I Just Can"t Do lieutenant Any More: Impairment in Asbestos Litigation," Defense Research Institute, Phoenix, 1991. "The Postmodern World of Mass Litigation," Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers, Winter Seminar, Breckenridge, Colorado.
"An Attorney"s Personal Computer Handbook," Practising Law Institute New York, 1992 and San Francisco, 1992.
"The Results of the National Judicial Poll on Asbestos," Andrews Publications, 1992. Speaker and Conference Chairman, "The Ideal Institute Of Microelectronics in Asbestos Medicine," Andrews Publications, Miami 1991. Conference Chair: "Case Management Issues In Asbestos Litigation," Andrews Publications, San Francisco, 1991.
Critical Options: The Judges" Seminar on Asbestos Litigation, "Sharing Options, an Old Formula for the Multi-Defendant Case," Andrews Publications, 1992.
New Orleans Speaker and Conference Chair. "Like Mother, Like Daughter: Defenses based on Genetics and Inherited Susceptibility," Defense Research Institute, San Francisco, 1993, Speaker.
"Terra Incognita: The Uncharted World of Non-Lung, Non-pleural Cancer Claims," Andrews Publications Seminar, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1993, Speaker and Conference Chair. Member: The Florida Bar.
American Board of Trial Advocates.
The firm was founded in 1991 by Robert F. Spohrer and Norwood South. Wilner to provide service in the specialities of asbestos, aircraft, computers and other high technology areas, where members of the firm have expertise in civil litigation for both plaintiffs and defendants in all state and federal courts.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Justice Campbell Thornill National Moot Court Appellate Team, 1975-1976. Speaker: "Can You Fool the Machine? Exercise Testing of Asbestos Claimants?" Defense Research Institute Miami, 1988. "The Apportionment Manifesto," Defense Research Institute Convention, New Orleans, 1990.
"The RECORDS System: An Example of Integrated Case Management Software for Asbestos Litigation," South.T.S.C. Software Development Convention, Bethesda, 1988.
"Physicians" Handbook to Asbestos Litigation," American College of Chest Physicians Seminar on Asbestos, Tampa, 1991. "Asbestos Case Management and the Power of Myth," Andrews Publications, 1991.
"I Just Can"t Do lieutenant Any More: Impairment in Asbestos Litigation," Defense Research Institute, Phoenix, 1991. "The Postmodern World of Mass Litigation," Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers, Winter Seminar, Breckenridge, Colorado.
"An Attorney"s Personal Computer Handbook," Practising Law Institute New York, 1992 and San Francisco, 1992.
"The Results of the National Judicial Poll on Asbestos," Andrews Publications, 1992. Speaker and Conference Chairman, "The Ideal Institute Of Microelectronics in Asbestos Medicine," Andrews Publications, Miami 1991. Conference Chair: "Case Management Issues In Asbestos Litigation," Andrews Publications, San Francisco, 1991.
Critical Options: The Judges" Seminar on Asbestos Litigation, "Sharing Options, an Old Formula for the Multi-Defendant Case," Andrews Publications, 1992.
New Orleans Speaker and Conference Chair. "Like Mother, Like Daughter: Defenses based on Genetics and Inherited Susceptibility," Defense Research Institute, San Francisco, 1993, Speaker.
"Terra Incognita: The Uncharted World of Non-Lung, Non-pleural Cancer Claims," Andrews Publications Seminar, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1993, Speaker and Conference Chair. Member: The Florida Bar.
American Board of Trial Advocates.
