Florida

J.D. (cum laude)

Florida International University College of Law

B.A., Political Science (summa cum laude)

Florida Atlantic University

• “Four circuit splits the Supreme Court is poised to resolve this term,” FMG Blog
• “Beyond minimum contacts: The Eleventh Circuit applies Fuld to foreign defendants,” FMG Blog
• “Supreme Court narrows FAAAA preemption for transportation brokers,” FMG Blog
• “Supreme Court argument highlights the reach of Federal Records-Falsification Law,” FMG Blog
• “Beyond deadline math: The Eleventh Circuit’s practical take on equitable tolling,” FMG Blog
• “When the removal defect “lingers,” the judgment dies,” FMG Blog
• “Beyond tariffs: The Supreme Court’s major questions divide,” FMG Blog
• “Rule 8 reloaded: Ninth Circuit takes aim at shotgun pleadings,” FMG Blog
• “Eleventh Circuit tightens Rule 803(4) purpose requirement in recent case,” FMG Blog
• “Big changes in med-mal: SCOTUS bars Delaware’s affidavit-of-merit in Federal Court,” FMG Blog
• “Rule 60(b)(4): Not a Get-Out-of-Time-Free card. Supreme Court closes the door on “void anytime” motions.” FMG Blog
• “Vertical stare decisis: Can a District Court of Appeal overrule Florida Supreme Court precedent?“, FMG Blog
• “Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! – U.S. Supreme Court preview,” FMG Blog
• “Preservation of error: To rehear or not to rehear, that is the question,” FMG Blog
• “The prior panel rule: Uniformity or chaos,” FMG Blog
• “If You Come at the King, You Best Not Miss: Disqualification of Trial Judges,” Broward County Bar Association Barrister (June 2024).
• “A Not-So-Little Problem with Precedent: Intra-District Conflict in Florida District Courts of Appeal,” The Florida Bar (Jan./Feb. 2023) (co-author).

• Florida Bar Appellate Court Rules Committee, June 2023–present
• Florida Bar Code & Rules of Evidence Committee, 2021–present

• Torch Award, Florida International University, Distinguished Alumni Award, 2015

• Florida Constitutional Law – Florida International University College of Law
• Professional Responsibility – Florida International University College of Law

Presentations:

• “Role of Embedded Appellate Counsel,” FMG Law Appellate Advocacy Webinar Series, Part 2 (July 2026)
• Proposed Orders in Civil Cases, Broward County Bar Association (CLE
  2024)
• The Write Stuff: The Basics of Gooder Legal Writing, National District
  Attorneys Association (CLE 2024)
• The Use of AI in Legal Writing, Scribes – The American Society of Legal
  Writes (CLE 2023)
• Don’t Waive Goodbye: Preserving Error for Appellate Review (CLE 2023)
• The 2022 Florida Bar’s Push for Civility: Did it Work? (CLE 2023)
• DQ – And We Don’t Mean Dairy Queen: Disqualification of Trial Judges
  (CLE 2023)
• A Not-So-Little Problem with Precedent: Intra-District Conflicts in
  Florida’s District Courts of Appeal (CLE 2023)