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Overview
Practice Areas
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50% Litigation
20 years
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10% Discrimination
20 years
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10% Employment / Labor
20 years
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5% Education
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5% Appeals
20 years
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5% Commercial
20 years
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5% Sexual Harassment
20 years
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4% Wrongful Termination
20 years
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1% Lawsuits / Disputes
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1% Personal Injury
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1% Divorce / Separation
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1% Civil Rights
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1% Employee Benefits
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1% Foreclosure
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About Me
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About me: I grew up in East Tennessee/Southwest Virginia in a small twin city, Bristol. After graduating from Bristol Tennessee High School in 1981I attended The... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
mike,
2009-08-01
4 months ago.
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Client Review:
Mr. Callison helped my company, Polymath, Inc. immensely on a matter that was pivotal to the success of our business.
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Endorsements
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Orion, or "Rusty," is an exceptional lawyer with a brilliant legal mind. He is on my speed dial for employment matters and has my full faith as a...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Charles Cassini
, North Miami (FL), About 1 month ago
Rusty is extremely bright, legally creative, and an asset to the profession.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Richard Sachs
, Fort Lauderdale (FL), 5 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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21 years
since Orion Gray Callison III was first licensed to practice law in AL.
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15 years
since Orion Gray Callison III was first licensed to practice law in FL.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Principal/shareholder at The Callison Law Firm P.A. |
2009–present
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| Partner at Panza, Maurer & Maynard P.A. |
2007–2009
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| Senior Associate at Berman, Kean & Riguera, P.A. |
2005–2007
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| Partner at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP |
2002–2004
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| Shareholder at Zack Kosnitzky, P.A. |
1995–2002
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| Associate at Zarco & Associates |
1994–1995
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| Associate at Gilbride, Heller & Brown |
1993–1994
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| Associate at Burr & Forman |
1988–1993
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Columbia University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1988 |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville (main) |
Philosophy, English - Minor Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1985 |
| Bristol Tennessee High School |
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Diploma |
1981 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| AV Rating, "Preeminent" Attorney |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1999 |
| Member, Columbia Human Rights Law Review |
Columbia University School of Law |
1986 |
| Bacon-Beard Scholar in Philosophy |
University of Tennessee |
1985 |
| Graduated with highest honors |
University of Tennessee |
1985 |
| Member, Phi Beta Kappa |
Phi Beta Kappa |
1985 |
| Phi Kappa Tau Foundation Scholar |
Phi Kappa Tau |
1985 |
| Member, Mortar Board |
Mortar Board Honor Society |
1984 |
| Member, Omicron Delta Kappa |
Omicron Delta Kappa |
1984 |
| Member, Dean's Student Advisory Council |
University of Tennessee |
1983 |
| Member, Gamma Beta Phi |
Gamma Beta Phi |
1983 |
| Member, Golden Key National Honor Society |
Golden Key National Honor Society |
1983 |
| Member, Phi Eta Sigma |
Phi Eta Sigma |
1983 |
| Life Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
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| Member, Phi Kappa Phi |
Phi Kappa Phi |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Life Member |
Phi Kappa Tau |
1982–present
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| Member |
Alabama State Bar |
1988–present
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| Admitted to practice |
United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama |
1988–present
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| Admitted to practice |
United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama |
1992–present
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Florida Bar |
1994–present
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| Admitted to practice |
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit |
1995–present
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| Admitted to practice |
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
1995–present
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| Member |
United States District Court, Southern District of Florida Trial Bar |
1995–present
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| Member |
United States Supreme Court Bar |
1996–present
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| Admitted to practice |
United States District Court for Colorado |
2005–present
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| Admitted to practice |
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit |
2006–present
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| Member |
Florida Bar, Labor and Employment section |
2007–present
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| Member |
Florida Bar, Solo and Small Firm Section |
2009–present
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| Member |
Miami Lakes Bar Association |
2009–present
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| Member |
Broward County Bar Association |
2007–2009
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| Member |
Florida Bar, City, County and Local Government Law Section |
2008–2009
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| Member |
Dade County Bar Association |
1995–2002
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| Member |
Florida Bar, Federal Court Practice Committee |
1997–1998
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| Member |
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers |
1995
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1988–1993
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| Member |
Alabama Defense Lawyers Association |
1990–1993
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| Advocate |
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, National College of Advocacy |
1993
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Portfolio
Legal Guides
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
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| Advanced Legal Writing |
Advanced Legal Writing Instructor |
2002 |
| Voting Rights and Reapportionment |
63rd Annual Convention of the International Municipal Lawyers' Association |
1998 |
| Taking and Defending Depositions |
In house seminar, "Taking and Defending Depositions" |
1998 |
| Mock Trial Competition |
Judge, American Trial Lawyers Association Mock Trial Competition |
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| Client Counseling |
Judge, University of Miami School of Law Client Counseling Competition |
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| Mock Trial Competition |
Presiding Judge, University of Miami School of Law Mock Trial Competition |
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