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Fees
Hourly ($415/hour)
Payment types
Check, Credit Card
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Résumé
License
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13 years since Michael Robert Cavendish was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1998 |
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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Board of Directors at
Jacksonville Transportation Authority
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2007–present
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Partner at
Gunster
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2007–present
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Partner at
Boyd & Jenerette
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2004–2007
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Associate at
McGuireWoods
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1998–2004
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See all 4 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law |
Law |
J.D. with Honors |
1998 |
| University of Florida |
Anthropology |
M.A. |
1995 |
| Florida State University |
Anthropology |
B.Sci. |
1993 |
See all 3 degrees
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Top Lawyer - Complex Commercial Litigation |
904 Magazine |
2010 |
| Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2010 |
| The Lawdragon 3000 |
Lawdragon Magazine |
2010 |
| Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2009 |
| Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2008 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2008 |
| Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2007 |
| The Lawdragon 3000 |
Lawdragon Magazine |
2006 |
| Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2006 |
| Million Dollar Advocate |
Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2005 |
| Florida Bar Journal Margaret Sanders Writing Award |
The Florida Bar |
2000 |
See all 11 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Fellow |
American Bar Foundation |
2010-present
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| Alumnus |
American Inns of Court |
1998-present
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| Florida Chapter |
Order of the Coif |
1998-present
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| Chair, Ethics Subcommittee, Trial Evidence Committee |
American Bar Association |
2007-2008
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| Member, Civil Procedure Rules Committee |
The Florida Bar |
2003-2007
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Result on appeal
Outcome: Result at federal trial court
Outcome: Settlement result in federal trial court
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Resolve to Treat Legal Issues Like a Business |
Jacksonville Business Journal |
2011 |
| Orders and Judgments |
Florida Civil Trial Practice, 8th Edition |
2010 |
| Punitive and Lost Profits Damages |
Business Litigation in Florida, 7th Edition |
2010 |
| An Elegant Breviary |
The Bencher |
2010 |
| Corporate Warfare Has to Make Business Sense These Days |
National Law Journal |
2009 |
| Against All Flags |
The Bencher |
2009 |
| The Concept of Arbitrability |
The Florida Bar Journal |
2008 |
| Parol Evidence Rule |
Evidence in Florida, 7th Edition |
2008 |
| Statutes of Limitation |
Florida Civil Practice Before Trial, 8th Edition |
2008 |
| Toward a zero litigation theory |
National Law Journal |
2008 |
| Foundations of the Procuring Cause Doctrine |
The Florida Bar Journal |
2007 |
| Florida Common Law Jurisprudence |
The Florida Bar Journal |
2007 |
| Diagonal Authority |
Florida Coastal Law Review |
2007 |
| Chaining Bellerophon |
The Federal Lawyer |
2007 |
| Ducks & Drakes |
National Law Journal |
2007 |
| The College Point Principle |
Florida Coastal Law Review |
2006 |
| Fortress Arbitration |
The Florida Bar Journal |
2006 |
| The Iconoclast Ethic |
The Bencher |
2006 |
| Ad Fontes, Ad Astra, Ad Clementia |
The Bencher |
2006 |
| Renovating Azam: Reliance in Real Estate Torts |
The Florida Bar Journal |
2005 |
| Civility in Written Advocacy |
The Bencher |
2005 |
| Case of the Year |
The Florida Bar Journal |
2002 |
| Understanding the First to File Rule |
The Florida Bar Journal |
2001 |
| Avoiding Illegal Trademark Transfers |
The Florida Bar Journal |
2000 |
| Viatical Settlement Contracts |
The Florida Bar Journal |
2000 |
See all 25 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Microjurisprudence |
General Meeting |
2010 |
| Managing Passive Law |
General Meeting |
2010 |
| The Tinker's Heirs |
Law Day |
2009 |
See all 3 speaking engagements
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