Background
Underwood, R. Michael was born on May 2, 1950 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States.
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R. Michael Underwood
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State University of New York at Buffalo (Bachelor of Arts, 1975). University of Tennessee (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Career
Worked at Rutledge, Ecenia, Underwood, Purnell & Hoffman, P.A. (Tallahassee, Florida) specializing in Securities Regulation Law, Administrative Law, Telecommunications Law, Legislative Practice, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Florida and United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
1981, Florida Public Service Commission.
1984, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1985, United States. District Court, Northern District of Florida.
1988, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi.
Associate Editor, Tennessee Law Review, 1978. Author: "The Securities Industry Standards Acting: Taking the Offensive Against Securities Fraud," (with South. Cohn), Florida Bar Journal, March, 1987.
"The Florida Communications Fraud Acting," Florida Prosecutor, November, 1987. "Florida Takes the Lead in Regulation of "Wrap-Fee" Accounts", Florida Securities Dealers Association Quarterly Newsletter, September, 1994.
Deputy General Counsel, Florida Department of Banking and Finance, 1988-1990.
Assistant General Counsel, 1983-1988. Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Administrative and Business Law Sections). American Bar Association (Member, Business Law Section.
State Securities Regulation Committee).
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Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Administrative and Business Law Sections). American Bar Association (Member, Business Law Section. State Securities Regulation Committee).
