Phillip C. Gildan

Background

Gildan, Phillip C. was born on July 17, 1959 in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States.

Education

Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1981). Phi Beta Kappa, Rufus Choate Scholar, Daniel Webster Scholar. Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1984).

Career

Worked at Nason, Yeager, Gerson, White and Lioce, P.A. (West Palm Beach, Florida) specializing in General Commercial Practice in all State, Federal, and Appellate Courts and Administrative Agencies. Corporate and Securities Law, Real Estate, Zoning, Eminent Domain, Environmental, Marital and Family Law, Public and Private Utilities, Recreational and Resorts Entities, Taxation, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Florida.

1986, United States.

Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1989, United States. Supreme Court. Company-Author, "The Anatomy of a Quick-Take," American City and County, March, 1991, Quality Cities, February, 1993.

Author: The Argument Against Wholesale Utility Rates," American City and County, April, 1994.

"Florida Village Generates Revenues From Utility," American City and County, February, 1995. "Proper Rate Structure Enhances Municipal Utility"s Value as Revenue Service," The Florida Specifier, April, 1995.

"Turning The Tables: What To Do If Your Communication Site is Condemned," Business Radio, June, 1995. "Court"s Impact Fee Ruling Will Help Utilities," The Florida Specifier, April, 1996.

Lecturer: "Alternative Revenue Sources in the "90"s," Reinventing Government Symposium, May, 1994.

"Private Property Rights Acting," Government"s Changing Environment Seminar, June, 1995. "Land Use Disputes Resolution," Property Risk Management Association Confi., October, 1995. Member: Palm Beach County (Chair, Appellate Practice Committee) and American (Member, Public Utility, Communications and Transportation Law Section) Bar Associations.

The Florida Bar (Member: Appellate Rules Committee.

Florida Environmental and Land Use Section). The American Inns of Court Foundation.

The firm concentrates on three areas in the law. The largest area is civil trial and appellate work in all state and federal courts and administrative agencies.

Other primary areas include real estate representation, both commercial and residential, for developers and individuals, including all aspects of development, land use and conveyancing.

And corporate and business representation, with expertise in tax, securities, formation of business entities, trusts and governmental interfaces. Other major areas of concentration involve estate planning and probate services, governmental and utilities services, recreational and resorts entity representation.

Achievements

• Phillip C. Gildan has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: The Argument Against Wholesale Utility Rates," American City and County, April, 1994. "Florida Village Generates Revenues From Utility," American City and County, February, 1995. "Proper Rate Structure Enhances Municipal Utility's Value as Revenue Service," The Florida Specifier, April, 1995.
    
    "Turning The Tables: What To Do If Your Communication Site is Condemned," Business Radio, June, 1995. "Court's Impact Fee Ruling Will Help Utilities," The Florida Specifier, April, 1996. Co-Author, "The Anatomy of a Quick-Take," American City and County, March, 1991, Quality Cities, February, 1993.

Membership

Member: Palm Beach County (Chair, Appellate Practice Committee) and American (Member, Public Utility, Communications and Transportation Law Section) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member: Appellate Rules Committee. Florida Environmental and Land Use Section).

The American Inns of Court Foundation.