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Sam Jones Smith

Sam Jones Smith

10.0

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 100% Employment / Labor

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (25%-45%)

Payment types

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Contact Information

  • Address registered with state bar
    442 W Kennedy Blvd Ste 300
    Tampa, FL 33606
    Office: 813-253-●●●● - show
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About me: Born in Miami, Florida in 1959. Raised in Winter Park, FL.I am marriedwith two children.

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Endorsements

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Marguerite Maria Longoria

This lawyer is dynamite - I hold him in the highest professional regard.

Endorsement from lawyer: Marguerite Longoria , Tampa (FL), About 1 year ago

Résumé

Licenses

  • 20 years since Sam Jones Smith was first licensed to practice law in FL.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Burr & Smith, LLP 1998–present
Sole Proprietor at Law Office of Sam J. Smith 1995–1998
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
The Florida State University College of Law law 1989
University of Central Florida Electrical Engineering B.S. 1986

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Foot Soldiers' Award NAACP 2003
Outstanding Service in Public Accommodations Law Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs 2000
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Attorney Florida Bar 1989–present
Labor & Employment Section The Florida Bar 1995–present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
The Wage and Hour Field Assistance Bulletin NELA Employee Advocate 2007
2002 Supplement to Employment Discrimination 2002 Supplement to Employment Discrimination 2002
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Cases

Title:
Jock v. Sterling Jewelers, Inc.
Practice Area:
Discrimination
Outcome:
No information
Description:
Co-lead Counsel in pending nationwide EPA and Title VII class and collective action.

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
The New Era of Enforcing Workers' Rights Under the FLSA: Recovering Pre and Post Shift Wages and Overcoming the Motor Carrier Act Defense 2007 Eighteenth Annual Convention 2007
Update on the Fair Labor Standards Act and Related Issues Advanced Labor Topics, 2007 2007
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