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<br />personal injury claims, civil rights violations, claims for declaratory and injunctive relief and allegations of <br />unconstitutional ordinances. Coordinator of the Law Clerk Program. Collected the most revenues for <br />municipal prosecutions in the City of Hollywood's history. Drafted major legislation, implementing "Safe <br />Neighborhood Act" and numerous municipal ordinances; revamped, amended, repealed and created new <br />ordinances in accordance with new statutes and case law; Legal Counsel for the Code Enforcement Board. <br /> <br />1985-1987: CITY OF MIAMI - Chief Law Clerk <br /> <br />Responsible for formulating legal theories and for drafting appropriate motions, memoranda, legal <br />opinions and briefs. Researched various issues in ] 983 Civil Rights cases, personal injury cases, election- <br />related cases, workers' compensation cases and zoning violation cases. Assisted on various matters in tort, <br />commercial, municipal, labor and contract law. <br /> <br />TEACHING POSITIONS HELD: <br /> <br />1989-1996: BROW ARD COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Adjunct Professor <br /> <br />Taught courses such as TORT LAW and INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL ASSISTING to aspiring <br />paralegal students on a part-time basis. <br /> <br />1997: FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY- Adjunct Professor <br /> <br />Teaching LEGAL RESEARCH course to students through the School's Paralegal Studies Program. <br /> <br />EDUCATION: <br /> <br />LAW: <br /> <br />J.D., Walter F. George School of Law <br />Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, 1985 <br /> <br />HONORS <br />Dean's List <br />Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges <br />Moot Court Board <br />Client Counseling Competition <br />Oral Finalist A ward - First Year Moot Court <br /> <br />UNDERGRADUA TE: <br /> <br />B.A., Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1981 <br />English Major, Dean's List <br /> <br />DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: <br /> <br />Junel],1959 <br />Miami Beach, Florida <br /> <br />REFERENCES UPON REQUEST <br />