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Admission Dates & Jurisdictions

Admitted to Florida Bar (1993)

Board Certified in Marital and Family Law (2012)

Fellow in American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (2015)

Education

Michigan State University, BA in Financial Administration (1986)

JD, Stetson University College of Law (1993)

 

CLE & Trainings

Interdisciplinary Family Collaborative Practice Training, Advanced/Intermediate Course by Florida             Collaborative Trainers (2010)

AAML and Florida Bar Family Law Section Annual Marital and Family Law Review Course (2005-2015)

AAML Annual Institute (2004-2010 & 2012-2015)

American Bar Association Trial Advocacy Institute (2010)

Florida Bar Seminar – Future of Child Custody Litigation (2006)

Interdisciplinary Collaborative Law Training (2006)

Various CLE programs and Webinars

Atticus Workshops and Seminars

Professional Experience

Harris & Hunt, P.A., Partner

Honors & Awards

Ted Millison Professionalism Award – Family Law Inn of Court Tampa (2012)

The National Advocates Top 100 Lawyers (2014)

Florida Super Lawyers (2014 & 2015)

Professional Associations

Hillsborough County Bar Association (Member)

International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (Member)

Florida Bar Family Law Section (Member)

Florida Bar Family Law Grievance Committee (2009-2012)

HCBA Family Law Section (Member)

  • Executive Committee (2007-current) • Chair (2010-2011)
  • Chair-Elect (2009-2010) • Secretary/Treasurer (2008-2009)

Tampa Bay Collaborative Divorce Group (Member)

  • Membership Committee Chair (2008-2014 ) • Executive Committee (2007-2015)

The Stann W. Givens Family Law American Inn of Court (2004-current)

The Tampa Bay American Inn of Court (2014-current)

Speaking Engagements

Professionalism and Ethics in Marital and Family Law (AAML Conference – 2015)

Ethics and Professionalism in Family Law Practice (HCBA Bench Bar Conference – 2011)

Complex Issues in Divorce for the Florida Practitioner: Child Custody and Support (2004)

Divorce 101: Obtaining the Best Settlement for your Client in Florida (2006)

Various speaking engagements with community organizations on traditional and Collaborative divorce models

Service Activities

Lawyers for Literacy Mentoring Program

Rotary Club of Tampa Bay (2010-current)

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay (2009-2012)