Background
Sherman, Richard A. was born on March 16, 1946 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Sherman, Richard A. was born on March 16, 1946 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Tulane University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968. Juris Doctor, 1972).
Worked at Law Offices of, Richard A. Sherman, P.A. (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) specializing in Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts. Commercial, Negligence, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice and Insurance Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Louisiana.
1974, Florida.
1975, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1978, United States. Supreme Court.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Pi Sigma Alpha; Phi Delta Phi. Judge, Tulane Honors Moot Court Board.
Member: Dade County (Chairman, 1982-1983 and Member, 1981, Appellate Courts Committee), Broward County, Louisiana State and American (Member, Appellate Practice Committee, Litigation Section, 1981. United States. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Chairman, 1982.
United States. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Vice-Chairman, 1981) Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Appellate Court Rules Committee, 1979). Richard A. Sherman has handled exclusively appeals for over 20 years. Mr. Sherman, a graduate of Tulane University Law School, headed the appellate division of a large multi-office law firm based in Miami, Florida, for ten years, prior to foundling his own firm with offices in Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Florida in 1983.
Mr.
Sherman has handled more than 50 appeals with verdicts over $1 million, and several appeals with verdicts over $10 million.
Richard A. Sherman has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.
Member: Dade County (Chairman, 1982-1983 and Member, 1981, Appellate Courts Committee), Broward County, Louisiana State and American (Member, Appellate Practice Committee, Litigation Section, 1981. United States. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Chairman, 1982. United States. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Vice-Chairman, 1981) Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Appellate Court Rules Committee, 1979).