Credentials

  • Committed to settling your case and determined to succeed
  • Available for mediations 24/7, anywhere, and by Zoom
  • Practicing labor and employment law for over 30 years
  • Fellow in the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
  • Certified by The Florida Bar as Expert in Labor and Employment Law, 2001-present
  • Chair of the Labor and Employment Law Section of The Florida Bar, 2014-15
  • Member, Executive Council, Labor and Employment Law Section of The Florida Bar, 2011-present
  • The Best Lawyers in America: Employment Law–Management; Labor Law–Management; and Litigation-Labor and Employment (various years)
  • The Best Lawyers in America: 2020 "Lawyer of the Year" Tampa, Labor Law-Management
  • AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
  • "Florida Super Lawyers" by Super Lawyers magazine
  • Certified by Florida Supreme Court as Circuit Civil Mediator, state-wide
  • Certified Mediator, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • Member, Florida Bar
  • Member, Hillsborough County Bar Association
  • Member, Connecticut Bar Association
  • Past Chair, Florida Bar Standing Committee on Advertising
  • Admitted:
    • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida;
    • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida;
    • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida;
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit;
    • All state courts in Florida;
    • U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut.
  • University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989
  • University of New Hampshire, B.S., 1977