Background
Vaughan, Junior, Roger A. was born on May 5, 1935 in Washington, District of Columbia.
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Roger A. Vaughan, Junior.
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United States Merchant Marine Academy (Bachelor of Science, 1956). George Washington University (Bachelor of Laws, 1963).
Career
Worked at Wagner, Vaughan & McLaughlin, P.A. (Tampa, Florida) specializing in General Civil Trial Practice. Negligence, Professional Negligence, Admiralty, Products Liability, Aviation, Insurance Law, and Business Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1964, Florida, United States.
District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1969, United States. Supreme Court.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Listed in "Best Lawyers in America" in Categories of "Personal Injury and Wrongful Death" and "Admiralty." Company-Author: "Maritime Law & Practice," The Florida Bar, 1980 Education, 1987 Edition. Member: Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee, 1968, Chairman, 1983. Member: Trial Lawyers Section.
Steering Committee, 1980).
Maritime Law Association of the United States. Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute. Member, Board of Editors, Maritime Law Reporter, 1986.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member, 1968.
Member, 1966, Secretary, 1984, Vice-Chairman, 1985, Chairman, 1986. Admiralty Section); Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Founder). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
(Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education.
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). The firm was established in 1970 by Bill Wagner and Roger Vaughan who previously had practiced with the famous Perry Nichols law firm. John McLaughlin joined the firm in 1976.
The firm has two offices, one in downtown Tampa adjacent to the Hillsborough County Court Complex and one on Bayshore Boulevard near the downtown area, close to the Regional Medical Teaching Center.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee, 1968, Chairman, 1983. Member: Trial Lawyers Section.
Steering Committee, 1980).
Maritime Law Association of the United States. Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute.
Member, Board of Editors, Maritime Law Reporter, 1986. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member, 1968.
Member, 1966, Secretary, 1984, Vice-Chairman, 1985, Chairman, 1986.
Admiralty Section). Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Founder).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
(Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education. Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
(Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education.
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
