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Practice Areas
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25% Divorce / Separation
27 years
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25% Alimony
27 years
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25% Child Custody
27 years
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25% Family
27 years
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Retainer (Always)
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Contact Information
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Peer Endorsements
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Michael Waddington
, Humacao (PR), 4 months ago
Mr. Bliss is well informed in the law and how the court system works in Duval County. He is a strong advocate for his clients but also a colleague...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Diane Paull
, Jacksonville Beach (FL), 4 months ago
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Résumé
License
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26 years since Homer Austin Chandler Bliss was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1985 |
03/04/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Homer A.C. Bliss, P.A.
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1989–present
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Assistant State Attorney at
State Attorney 4th Judicial Circuit
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1984–1987
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1984 |
| Washington and Lee University |
Double Major |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1981 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| 2011 Florida Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2011 |
| Pro Bono Attorney October |
Jacksonville Bar Assoc. |
2010 |
| 2010 Florida Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2010 |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2006 |
| 4th Circuit Pro Bono Award |
Family Law Judiciary |
1999 |
See all 5 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Master; Founding Member; Past Vice President |
Florida Family Law American Inn of Court |
1997-present
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| Family Law Section Member |
The Florida Bar |
1989-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1984-present
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| Past Chairman of the Family Law Section |
Jacksonville Bar Association |
1998-1999
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| President |
Rotary Club of North Jacksonville |
1996-1997
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| Vice President/President Elect |
Rotary Club of North Jacksonville |
1995-1996
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| Member |
Association of Trial Lawyers of America |
1984-1986
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See all 7 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Program outline |
Ethical Considerations in Custody Evaluations |
2008 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Ethics - Custody |
Ethical Considerations in Custody Evaluations |
2008 |
| Unique Ethical Delimmas |
Bench & Bar Judicial Professionalism Symposium |
2007 |
| Custody Issues |
Jacksonville Family Law Annual Seminar |
2000 |
| Judicial Relations |
Jacksonville Family Law Annual Seminar |
1999 |
| Judicial Relations |
Jacksonville Family Law Annual Seminar |
1998 |
See all 5 speaking engagements
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