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Overview
Practice Areas
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70% Litigation
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30% Appeals
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Free Consultation (30 minutes)
Payment types
Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Résumé
License
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6 years since Michael M Giel was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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2005 |
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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Associate at
Volpe, Bajalia, Wickes, Rogerson & Wachs
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2009–present
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Associate at
McGuireWoods LLP
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2007–2009
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Law Clerk at
Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal
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2005–2007
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See all 3 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Chicago Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
2005 |
| University of South Florida |
English Literature |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
2002 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Rising Star |
Florida Super Lawyers |
2011 |
| Rising Star |
Florida Super Lawyers |
2010 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Co-Chair, Young Lawyers Subcommittee, Appellate Committee |
American Bar Association, Section of Litigation |
2011-present
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| Fellow |
Florida Bar Foundation |
2010-present
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| Member, Class of 2008 |
Gator Bowl Committee |
2008-present
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| Member |
Florida Bar, Business Law Section |
2007-present
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| Member |
University of Chicago Law School Alumni Admissions Committee |
2007-present
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| Member |
Florida Bar, Appellate Practice Section |
2006-present
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| Editorial Bd. Member, Florida Bar News/Florida Bar Journal |
Florida Bar |
2008-2011
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| Member, Bar Liaison Subcommittee, Appellate Committee |
American Bar Association, Section of Litigation |
2010
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| Leadership Team Member |
University of South Florida Alumni Association, Jacksonville Chapter |
2007-2010
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| Editorial Bd. Member, Commercial/Business Litigation Newsletter |
American Bar Association, Section of Litigation |
2008-2009
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| Co-Chair, Young Lawyers Subcommittee, Appellate Committee |
American Bar Association, Section of Litigation |
2008-2009
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| Member |
Impact Jax, Professional Development Committee |
2008-2009
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| Member |
University of South Florida Alumni Association, ACT Committee |
2007-2009
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| Assistant Editor, Appellate Advocacy Committee Newsletter |
American Bar Association, TTIP Section |
2006-2007
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| Staff Member |
Chicago Journal of International Law |
2004-2005
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See all 15 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Key Considerations for Litigating Class Action Waivers within Arbitration Agreements |
Conflict Management |
2009 |
| Key Considerations for Litigating Class Action Waivers Within Arbitration Agreements, Part II |
Conflict Management |
2009 |
| Co-author, Course Outline for Recent Developments in Commercial Litigation |
Florida Civil Trial Certification Review Course, February 2008 |
2008 |
| Accounting for Accountants' Breaches of Fiduciary Duty in Motions to Dismiss or for Summary Judgment |
ABA Business Torts Journal |
2007 |
| Litigating Lost Profits for New Businesses |
ABA Commercial and Business Litigation Newsletter |
2007 |
| "Practically Capable of Maritime Transport": Semantics and the Definition of "Vessel" after Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co. |
ABA Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee Newsletter |
2007 |
| Co-author, Fifteen Common Mistakes in Appellate Briefs |
The Record: The Journal of Florida's Appellate Practice Section |
2007 |
| Avoiding Fundamentally Erroneous Jury Instructions: Pointers for Counsel in Criminal Trials and Appeals |
Florida Bar Journal |
2007 |
| Young Lawyers Focus: Making the Most of Your Appellate Clerkship |
ABA Appellate Practice Journal |
2007 |
| Apprendi in Florida: Jury Findings on Sentencing Factors and Elements, Retroactivity, and Harmless Error in Non-Death Penalty Cases |
The Record: The Journal of Florida's Appellate Practice Section |
2006 |
See all 10 publications
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