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Complete Resume
BrianF.Spector BRIANF.SPECTOR,LLC PostOfficeBox566206 Miami,Florida33256-6206 Tel305.666.1664 Cell305.613.5200 Fax305.661.8481 [email protected] www.bspector.com EXPERIENCE BRIANF.SPECTOR,LLC Miami,Florida(September2007–) Concentratingonalternativedisputeresolution,principallymediatingcomplexmattersin federalandstatecourts KENNYNACHWALTER,P.A.(formerlyknownasKennyNachwalterSeymourArnold Critchlow&Spector,P.A.) Miami,Florida Associate(1979-84),Shareholder(1984-2007),FirmCounsel(1/1/05-8/31/07) Practiceareasincludedcomplexbusinesslitigation,intellectualpropertylitigation,legal ethicsandprofessionalresponsibility,legalmalpractice,accountantliability,andsecurities litigationandarbitration. Startingintheearly1990'salsobeganmediatingmattersinthesesubstantiveareasand others,includingclassactions,construction,employment,realestate,andawidevariety ofbusinessdisputes. THEHONORABLEBRYANSIMPSON SeniorCircuitJudge,U.S.CourtofAppeals,“Old”FifthCircuit Jacksonville,Florida JudicialClerkship(August1978-July1979) UNIVERSITYOFMIAMISCHOOLOFLAW CoralGables,Florida33124 AdjunctProfessor Pleading&DiscoveryWorkshop(SpringSemester1985) ProfessionalResponsibility(FallSemester2004,SpringSemester2005,FallSemester2005, SpringSemester2006,FallSemester2006,SpringSemester2010,FallSemester2010,Fall Semester2011) ProfessionalLiability(FallSemester2005,SpringSemester2006) CorporateCrimes(SpringSemester2006) Remedies(FallSemester2006,SpringSemester2007) Instructor LegalResearch&Writing(1980-81AcademicYear) FLORIDAINTERNATIONALUNIVERSITYCOLLEGEOFLAW Miami,Florida33199 AdjunctProfessor ProfessionalResponsibility(FallSemester2008,FallSemester2009,FallSemester2010) Remedies(SpringSemester2009) EDUCATION UNIVERSITYOFMIAMISCHOOLOFLAW CoralGables,Florida33124 JurisDoctor(MagnaCumLaude),May1978 ClassRankNo.4of312 Honors UniversityofMiamiLawReview Dean’sList AmericanJurisprudenceBookAwards:BankingLaw,ConstitutionalLawII,&Federal Jurisdiction OmicronDeltaKappa,NationalLeadershipHonorSociety Who’sWhoAmongStudentsinAmericanUniversitiesandColleges TheSocietyofWig&Robe TheSocietyofBar&Gavel Finalist,FreshmanMootCourtCompetition Activities Articles&CommentsEditor,UniversityofMiamiLawReview Chairman,MootCourtAdvisoryBoard President,TheSocietyofWig&Robe SYRACUSEUNIVERSITY Syracuse,NewYork13210 B.A.inPoliticalScience(CumLaude),December1974 Honors-Dean’sList Activities StudentAssociationRepresentative Chairman,SubcommitteeonAcademicAdvising Co-Chairman,SubcommitteeonTripartiteJudicialSystem MootCourtParticipantinU.S.ConstitutionalLawclass BAR ADMISSIONS Florida,1978 U.S.SupremeCourt,1985 U.S.CourtofAppeals,EleventhCircuit,1981 U.S.CourtofAppeals,FifthCircuit,1978 U.S.DistrictCourt,SouthernDistrictofFlorida,1978 U.S.DistrictCourt,MiddleDistrictofFlorida,1978 PUBLICATIONS Co-Author,“EthicalConundrumsforthe21stCenturyLawyerMediator-‘Toto,I'veaFeeling We'reNotinKansasAnyMore,’”2AmericanJournalofMediation73(2008) BookReview,“DefinitiveTreatiseonBusinessandCommercialLitigationinFederalCourts Comprehensive,User-friendlyandInvaluable,”DadeCountyBarAssociationBulletin(June 2008)(reviewingBusinessandCommercialLitigationInFederalCourts,SecondEdition (RobertL.Haig,ed.2005)(ABASectionofLitigationandThomson-West)) “Pre-DisputeAgreementsToArbitrateLegalMalpracticeClaims:SkatingOnThinIceIn Florida’sEthicalTwilightZone?,”TheFloridaBarJournal,April2008 Co-Author,Chapter13,JuryInstructionsForBusinessLitigation,FloridaBarContinuingLegal EducationManual“BusinessLitigationInFlorida,”1989 Brian F. Spector, LLC • Post Office Box 566206 • Miami, Florida 33256-6206 Tel 305.666.1664 • Cell 305.613.5200 • Fax 305.661.8481 • [email protected] PUBLICATIONS (cont.) “JusticeWithoutADayInCourt,”TrialLawyer’sForum,TheFloridaBarJournal,April1985 “VenueUndertheAntitrustLaws:AmenabilityofParentCorporationstoSuitbyVirtueof TheirSubsidiary'sActivities,”33Univ.MiamiL.Rev.271(1978) Co-Author,“PermittingSaleofInsurancebyBankHoldingCompanySubsidiaries:A ReviewedAnalyticFramework,”32Univ.MiamiL.Rev.543(1978) LECTURES &SEMINARS DadeCountyBarAssociationBenchandBarConference,Moderator,paneldiscussionentitled “WinningwiththeFederal&StateRulesofCivilProcedure,”February20,2015 DadeCountyBarAssociationBenchandBarConference,Moderator,paneldiscussionentitled “AConversationWithTheChiefJudges,”February28,2014. DadeCountyBarAssociationYoungLawyerSectionContinuingLegalEducationCommittee presentationof“TheRoadtoBecomingASuperlawyer,”“AlternativeDisputeResolution” panelist,February7,2014 DadeCountyBarAssociationBenchandBarConference,Moderator,paneldiscussionentitled “MediationBestPracticesandPitfallsfortheTrialLawyer,”February8,2013 Spellman-HoevelerAmericanInnofCourt&DailyBusinessReview–LitigatorsLuncheon, Moderator,paneldiscussionentitled“ComplexCommercialLitigationWithTheLegends, October12,2012 AssociationofSouthFloridaMediatorsandArbitrators,presentationentitled"NavigatingThe Mediator'sEthicalMinefield,”Ft.Lauderdale,Florida,June14,2011 DailyBusinessReview–AViewFromTheBench–LitigationBestPractices,Moderator,panel discussionentitled“EthicsandProfessionalisminTrialPractice,”Miami,Florida,June2,2011 AmericanBarAssociationSectionofDisputeResolution’s8thAnnualAdvancedMediation andAdvocacySkillsInstitute,GroupDiscussionLeader-“NegotiatingintheCaucusStageof Mediation”and“BreakingImpasseinMediation,”Ft.Lauderdale,Florida,November12,2010 DailyBusinessReview–AViewFromTheBench,Moderatorpanel;discussionentitled“Ethics andProfessionalism,”October1,2010 BrowardCountyBarAssociation2009Bench-BarConvention,Moderator,paneldiscussion entitled“FederalCivilProcedure–GettingItRight,”Ft.Lauderdale,Florida,October16,2009 TheSpellman-HoevelerAmericanInnsofCourt,Panelist,“TheMindoftheMediator,”Miami, Florida,October13,2009 TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheYoungLawyersDivision seminarentitled“PracticingWithProfessionalism,”PanelDiscussionsonProfessionalism, August21and22,2008,January9,2009,andOctober2,2009 St.ThomasUniversitySchoolofLaw,OrientationProgrampresentationentitled“Focuson Professionalism-Values&thePracticeofLaw,”MiamiGardens,Florida,August15,2008& August13,2009 Brian F. Spector, LLC • Post Office Box 566206 • Miami, Florida 33256-6206 Tel 305.666.1664 • Cell 305.613.5200 • Fax 305.661.8481 • [email protected] LECTURES &SEMINARS (cont.) FloridaInternationalUniversityCollegeofLaw,OrientationProgrampresentationentitled “FocusonProfessionalism-Values&thePracticeofLaw,”Miami,Florida,August14,2008 TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheYoungLawyersDivision seminarentitled“BasicDiscovery2008,”“KeyDepositions,”Miami,Florida,May8,2008 FloridaInternationalUniversityCollegeofLaw,ProfessionalismDayProgramOpening Remarks,August12,2007 th 34 AnnualMeetingNationalConferenceofAppellateCourtClerksNewOrleans,Louisiana, presentationentitled“ProfessionalEthics,”August7,2007 PresentationonEthicstotheJudicialConferenceoftheUnitedStatesCourtofAppealsfor theArmedForces,ColumbusSchoolofLaw,TheCatholicUniversityofAmerica,Washington, D.C.,May18,2006 UniversityofMiamiSchoolofLawFloridaBarCLERapprovedseminarentitled“TheMay2006 AmendmentsToTheFloridaRulesofProfessionalConduct:WhatYouNeedtoKnowand Why,”May12,2006 32ndNationalConferenceofAppellateCourtClerks,KeyWest,Florida,presentationentitled “EthicalIssuesForAppellateCourtClerks,”August10,2005 TheSpellman-HoevelerAmericanInnofCourt,presentationentitled “Interviewing/RepresentingCorporateConstituents-AnEthicalMinefieldForCompany Counsel,”Miami,Florida,February17,2005 TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheYoungLawyersDivision seminarentitled“PracticingWithProfessionalism,”PanelDiscussiononProfessionalism, January7,2005 DadeCountyBarAssociation•FederalCourtCommittee,“RuleAmendments•Federaland Local•December2004andBeyond,”October19,2004 Miami,FloridaAssociationofMid-SizedLawFirms,presentationentitled“LawsuitsAgainst Lawyers:LitigationTrends,PreventiveMeasures,”September17,2003 TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheBusinessLawSectionseminar entitled“AdvicefromtheExperts:SuccessfulStrategiesforWinningCommercialCasesin FederalCourts”-“Discovery,”September27,2002 JudicialConferenceoftheUnitedStatesCourtofAppealsfortheEleventhCircuit,Panel Discussion&StateMeetings,“TheGood,BadandUgly-WhatYouAlwaysWantedToKnow AboutLocalRules”,May1999 FederalBarAssociation,BrowardCounty,FloridaChapter,seminarentitled“SouthernDistrict ofFlorida,LocalRuleAmendments:Why,HowandWhat”,May7,1998 TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheBusinessLawSectionseminar entitled“TrialTechniquesfortheBusinessLitigator”-“ExaminingandCrossExamining BusinessWitnesses”,October3,1996 Brian F. Spector, LLC • Post Office Box 566206 • Miami, Florida 33256-6206 Tel 305.666.1664 • Cell 305.613.5200 • Fax 305.661.8481 • [email protected] LECTURES &SEMINARS (cont.) FloridaInstituteofCertifiedPublicAccountants,10thAnnualAccountingShow,Solo PractitionersTrack,seminarentitled“Surprise!Subpoena-NowWhat?,”September21,1995 UniversityofHoustonLawFoundationseminarentitled“FederalCivilLitigationUnderThe NewRules”-“FederalPleadingsAndAttacksOnPleadings,”April/May1994 TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheBusinessLawSectionseminar entitled“BusinessLitigation:AnnualUpdate,Ethics,andStrategicUsesOfTrialTechnologyBeyondTheYellowPad”-“FloridaBusinessLitigation1992SubstantiveLawUpdate,”April1992 InternationalAnticounterfeitingCoalitionseminarentitled“Florida:ProblemsandSolutions- ReflectionsOfTheTrademarkOwners’Counsel,”October29,1991 TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheBusinessLawSectionseminar entitled“EnforcementofTrademarkRightsThroughLitigation”-“ThePlaintiff'sCase- LitigationStrategyandTrialTactics,”May31,1991 ProfessionalEducationSystems,Inc.’sseminarentitled“HandlingBreachofContractDisputes InFlorida”-“RecoveryofMoneyDamagesandStatutoryLiability,”February1991 FloridaInstituteofCertifiedPublicAccountants,SouthDadeChapterseminarentitled“The CertifiedPublicAccountant'sRoleAsConsultantorExpertWitnessInBusinessLitigation,” November1990 TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheBusinessLawSectionseminar entitled“CurrentIssuesandDevelopmentsInCommercialLitigationInFlorida”-"Current DevelopmentsInEthicalIssuesandConsiderationsForCommercialLitigationInFlorida,”April 1990 TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheCorporation,Bankingand BusinessLawSectionseminarentitled“SelectedIssuesInCommercialLitigationforthe BusinessLitigator”-“PrivilegeQuestionsInTheCommercialLitigationArea,Including Attorney-ClientPrivilege,Accountant-ClientPrivilege,andTradeSecretProtection,”April 1987 FederalCourtSeminarentitled“CivilLitigationInTheSouthernDistrictofFlorida”-“Local RulesfortheSouthernDistrictofFlorida.”YoungLawyer'sSection-DadeCountyBar Association,March1985 AmericanBarAssociation,NationalInstitute,sponsoredbytheCommercialTransactions LitigationCommittee,SectionofLitigation“WhenCanYouTakeItWithYou?-TradeSecret AndNon-CompetitionClausesInEmploymentAgreements”“StrategyForTheEx-Employee, TheNewEmployer,AndPotentialDefendants”February1983 Brian F. Spector, LLC • Post Office Box 566206 • Miami, Florida 33256-6206 Tel 305.666.1664 • Cell 305.613.5200 • Fax 305.661.8481 • [email protected] JUDICIAL COMMITTEES AdHocAdvisoryCommitteeOnCourtAnnexedMediation,UnitedStatesDistrictCourt, SouthernDistrictofFlorida,Member,2007–2013 Advisory(AdHoc)CommitteeOnRules&ProceduresfortheUnitedStatesDistrictCourtfor theSouthernDistrictofFlorida,Chairman,1996-2005,Member,1994–2010 FederalJudicialBarandCommunityLiaisonCommittee,UnitedStatesDistrictCourt,Southern DistrictofFlorida,Member,2007 AdHocCommitteeonAttorneyAdmissions,PeerReviewandAttorneyGrievanceforthe UnitedStatesDistrictCourtfortheSouthernDistrictofFlorida,Member,2001–2007, Chairman,2001-2003 SupremeCourtofFlorida’sCommissiononProfessionalism,Member,2006–2012,ExOfficio 2012- SupremeCourtofFlorida’sCommitteeonStandardJuryInstructions–ContractandBusiness Cases,Member,2006–,ViceChair,2010–2013 SupremeCourtofFloridaCommitteeonStandardJuryInstructions(Civil),Member,1993-99 EleventhCircuitU.S.CourtofAppealsAdHocReviewCommitteeforRulesConsistency, Member,1998-99 CivilJusticeAdvisoryGroup,UnitedStatesDistrictCourtfortheSouthernDistrictofFlorida, Member,1995 JUDGEJOEEATON“UNSUNGHERO”AWARD(FirstRecipient),conferredbytheJudgesofthe UnitedStatesDistrictCourtfortheSouthernDistrictofFlorida,May29,2009 PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES, ASSOCIATIONS &RECOGNITION MARTINDALE-HUBBELLAVRating,October6,1988– AMERICANLAWINSTITUTE,2002– THEBESTLAWYERSINAMERICA(StevenNaifeandGregoryWhiteSmitheds.) www.bestlawyers.com AlternativeDisputeResolution(2006-2011) Mediation(2012-2017) BankruptcyandCreditorDebtorRights/Insolvency &ReorganizationLaw(2013-2017) BusinessLitigation(1999-2006) CommercialLitigation(2007-2008) LegalMalpracticeLaw(2006-2008) CHAMBERSUSAAMERICA’SLEADINGLAWYERSFORBUSINESS2004-2007•Litigation:General Commercialwww.chambersandpartners.com/ FLORIDASUPERLAWYERS2006-2016•AlternativeDisputeResolution,2007-2016;Professional Liability–Defense,2006(selectedasamongtheTop100FloridaSuperLawyersinthe2006edition www.superlawyers.com/) Brian F. Spector, LLC • Post Office Box 566206 • Miami, Florida 33256-6206 Tel 305.666.1664 • Cell 305.613.5200 • Fax 305.661.8481 • [email protected] PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES, ASSOCIATIONS &RECOGNITION (cont). FLORIDATREND’SFLORIDALEGALELITEwww.floridatrend.com/ 2007-Mediators;2008-Arbitration&Mediation THENATIONALACADEMYOFDISTINGUISHEDNEUTRALShttp://www.nadn.org/ THEFLORIDACIRCUIT-CIVILMEDIATORSOCIETYwww.floridamediators.org/ AMERICANBARASSOCIATION--MemberofSectionsof:BusinessLaw;DisputeResolution;and Litigation.MemberofTheCenterforProfessionalResponsibility. THEFLORIDABAR--Member,2006-09,StandingCommitteeonProfessionalism;Member,1994- 97,BusinessLitigationCertificationCommitteeofTheFloridaBar;Member,1989--,ViceChairman 1990-1991&1992-93,Chairman,1993-1994,FloridaCivilProcedureRulesCommittee;Member, 1990-1992,FederalPracticeCommittee;Member,1992-1993,PublicRelationsCommittee; Member,1991-93,Chairman,1993-94,FloridaBarGrievanceCommittee11K;MemberofSections of:TrialLawyers;BusinessLaw.Member,1984--,Vice-Chairman,1988-90,Chairman,1990-91, BusinessLitigationCommittee;Member,1984--,Chairman,1989-90,SubcommitteeforStandard JuryInstructionsinCommercialCases;Member,1988-1990,ExecutiveCouncilBusinessLaw Section. DADECOUNTYBARASSOCIATION–BoardofDirectors,2016-2017 Brian F. Spector, LLC • Post Office Box 566206 • Miami, Florida 33256-6206 Tel 305.666.1664 • Cell 305.613.5200 • Fax 305.661.8481 • [email protected]
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