CURRICULUM VITAE

CERTIFICATIONS:

Florida Bar Certified Civil Trial Lawyer

ADMISSIONS:

The Florida Bar, 1976; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1977; U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, 1981; U.S. Supreme Court, 1982; U.S. Tax Court, 1996.

ORGANIZATIONS:

American Bar Association (Litigation Section); Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Jacksonville Bar Association; Jacksonville Trial Lawyers Association.

CAREER:

Sole practice 1984 to present (trial and appellate law)

Turner, Ford & Callender, P. A. 1981-1984 (trial partner)

Assistant State Attorney 1980-1981 (trial -- prosecution)

Cobb & Cole 1978-1980 (trial associate; insurance defense and commercial litigation)

Bedell, Bedell, Dittmar and Zehmer 1976-1978 (trial associate; white collar criminal, commercial & probate litigation)

EDUCATION:

Duke Law School 1976
J.D. with distinction
Editor-in-Chief, Legal Research Program

University of North Carolina 1969
M.A. Classics

Davidson College 1966
A.B. cum laude -- honors in history.

PERSONAL

Born 5/3/44, Jacksonville, Florida.
Hobbies include reading, fishing, tennis and swimming.
Active in civic, religious and social organizations.