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Neal R. Sonnett heads his own Miami, Florida, law firm, concentrating on the defense of corporate, white collar and complex criminal cases throughout the... more
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Résumé
License
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44 years since Neal Russell Sonnett 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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1967 |
03/05/2011 |
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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Managing Partner at
Neal R. Sonnett, P.A.
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1993–present
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Managing Partner at
Sonnett Sale & Kuehne, P.A.
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1987–1993
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Partner at
Bierman Sonnett Shohat & Sale, P.A.
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1972–1987
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Assistant U.S. Attorney and Chief, Criminal Division at
United States Department of Justice
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1967–1972
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Education
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Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Miami School of Law |
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law |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| John H. Pickering Award |
American Bar Association |
2008 |
| Alumnus of Distinction |
University of Miami School of Law |
2007 |
| William R. Butler Community Service Award |
University of Miami Alumni Association |
2007 |
| Honorary Doctor of Laws |
Nova Southeastern University Law School |
2006 |
| Selig Goldin Memorial Award |
The Florida Bar Criminal Law Section |
2006 |
| Daniel S. Pearson-Harry W. Prebish Founders Award |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2005 |
| Stanley Milledge Award |
American Civil Liberties Union of Miami |
2005 |
| Charles R. English Memorial Award |
American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section |
2001 |
| Wm. Reece Smith Award for Public Service |
Stetson University College of Law |
1997 |
| Jurisprudence Award |
Anti-Defamation League, Florida Region |
1993 |
| Outstanding Past Voluntary Bar Association President Award |
Florida Council of Bar Association Presidents |
1990 |
| Medal Of Honor |
The Florida Bar Foundation |
1989 |
| Robert Heeney Memorial Award |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1989 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
Duration |
| Member, Board of Governors |
American Bar Association |
2009-present
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| Chair, Section of Individual Rights & Responsibilities |
American Bar Association |
2008-present
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| Member, Nominating Committee |
American Bar Association |
2006-present
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| Member, House of Delegates |
American Bar Association |
1986-2008
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| President |
American Judicature Society |
2006-2007
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| President |
Florida Bar Foundation |
1997-1998
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| Chair, Criminal Justice Section |
American Bar Association |
1992-1993
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| President |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers group |
1989-1990
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| President |
Metropolitan Bar Caucus |
1985-1986
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| President |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1984-1985
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| President |
Dade County Bar Association |
1983-1984
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| President |
Federal Bar Association, South Florida Chapter |
1971-1972
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