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Sam Jones Smith

Sam Jones Smith

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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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Practice Areas

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  • 100% Employment / Labor

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Contingent (25%-45%)

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Check

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Born in Miami, Florida in 1959. Raised in Winter Park, FL.I am marriedwith two children.

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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), Almost 4 years ago

Résumé

 

License

22 years since Sam Jones Smith was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 1989 03/05/2011

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
FLSA Committee - Legislation Liaison National Employment Lawyers Association 2007-present
Attorney Florida Employment Lawyer's Association 2005-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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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Key Substantive FLSA Issues: Determining Compensable Work Issues and Joint Employment Section of Labor and Employment Law First Annual CLE Conference 2007
Strategies for Mediating FLSA Collective Actions National Employment Lawyers Association 2007
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