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Guest Legal Analyst CNBC, CNN, FOX, Headline News, MSNBC and Telemundo; also provides commentary for CBS-4, CNN International and the Canadian Broadcasting Company; CNN “Coffey Talk” (2002-2005)
Lecturer in trial skills and substantive law for such organizations as The Florida Bar, The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, Dade County Bar Association, University of Miami School of Law, Professional Education Systems, Inc., National Business Institute, Inc., and CLE International, Inc.
Adjunct faculty member for Trial Practice at University of Miami School of Law (1991-1993)
Education University of Florida (J.D., with high honors, graduated first in March, 1978 class) Florida Blue Key; Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif Member, Moot Court Articles Editor and Senior Student Works Editor, University of Florida Law Review (1977-1978)
University of Florida – B.S. with honors (1975) Miami Dade Community College Palmetto Senior High School
Professional/Civic Affiliations PUBLIC SECTOR U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Florida (1993-1996) Law Clerk to Hon. Lewis R. Morgan, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1978)
PRIVATE SECTOR Former founding member of Coffey & Wright, L.L.P. (2002-2007) Founding member, Coffey, Aragon, Martin & Burlington (1988-1993) Director and Shareholder, Greenberg, Traurig, headed firm’s banking litigation division (1984-1988) Associate, Greenberg, Traurig (1978-1984)
Personal Born Merced, California, December 5, 1952 |
