Background
Fernandez, Ricardo A. was born on February 28, 1955 in Tampa, Florida, United States.
Fernandez, Ricardo A. was born on February 28, 1955 in Tampa, Florida, United States.
University of Florida (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1975). Stetson University (Juris Doctor, 1978). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Bavol, Bush & Sisco, P.A. (Tampa, Florida) specializing in Civil Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Negligence and General Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Florida. 1982, California; United States.
Court of Military Appeals.
United States. District Court, Southern District of California and United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1984, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
Sigma Nu Phi. President, Guardian Ad Litem Guild. Member: Hillsborough County (President, 1994-1995, Director, 1991-1994.
Director, Young Lawyers Section, 1989-1991. Chairman Circuit Court Civil Rules Committee, 1991-1992.
Chairman Law Week, 1992-1993) and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1995-1997). State Bar of California. Defense Research Institute (Member, Steering Committee, Drug and Medical Device Litigation Committee).
Military: Lieutenant, United States.
Navy, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, 1979-1984. United States. Navy, 1978-1984 (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
Bavol & Associates, P.A. was founded in 1992 by Charles Doctorate. Bavol. Mr. Bavol is a former litigation partner with the Tampa office of Holland & Knight and a former litigation partner with the Detroit firm of Clark, Klein & Beaumont.
The firm focuses solely on trial practice, representing national and local clients in general civil litigation, product liability and medical malpractice areas.
Member: Hillsborough County (President, 1994-1995, Director, 1991-1994. Director, Young Lawyers Section, 1989-1991. Chairman Circuit Court Civil Rules Committee, 1991-1992.
Chairman Law Week, 1992-1993) and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1995-1997). State Bar of California.
Defense Research Institute (Member, Steering Committee, Drug and Medical Device Litigation Committee). Military: Lieutenant, United States.
Navy, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, 1979-1984.
United States. Navy, 1978-1984 (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).