Background
Tripp, Junior, Theodore L. was born on February 18, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Tripp, Junior, Theodore L. was born on February 18, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Florida State University (Bachelor of Science, 1972. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, 1976).
Worked at Garvin & Tripp, A Professional Association (Fort Myers, Florida) specializing in General Trial Practice, Appellate Practice, Personal Injury Law, Wrongful Death Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Florida and United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida.
1978, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1979, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida. 1980, United States. Supreme Court.
1981, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Member: Lee County and American (Member, Section on Litigation) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member: Trial Lawyers Section.
Appellate Practice Section.
Civil Rules Committee, 1984-1988. Twentieth Judicial Circuit Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, 1983-1988.
Individual Rights and Responsibility Committee, 1981-1983. Chairman, Twentieth Circuit Grievance Committee, 1992-1993).
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member: Commercial Litigation Section - Amicus Curiae Committee, 1986-1988.
Speakers Bureau Committee, 1985-1988. Standard Jury Instruction Committee, 1987-1988. Ethics Committee, 1987-1988.
Florida Bar Rules and Judicial Liaison Committee, 1985-1988.
Seminar Committee, 1985-1988. Judicial Nominating Committee, 1996).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Master, Calusa Inn of Court.
(Board Certified Civil Trial and Appellate Practice Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
Member: Lee County and American (Member, Section on Litigation) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member: Trial Lawyers Section. Appellate Practice Section.
Civil Rules Committee, 1984-1988.
Twentieth Judicial Circuit Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, 1983-1988. Individual Rights and Responsibility Committee, 1981-1983.
Chairman, Twentieth Circuit Grievance Committee, 1992-1993). Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member: Commercial Litigation Section - Amicus Curiae Committee, 1986-1988.
Speakers Bureau Committee, 1985-1988.
Standard Jury Instruction Committee, 1987-1988. Ethics Committee, 1987-1988. Florida Bar Rules and Judicial Liaison Committee, 1985-1988.
Seminar Committee, 1985-1988.
Judicial Nominating Committee, 1996). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Master, Calusa Inn of Court. (Board Certified Civil Trial and Appellate Practice Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).