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BrianF.Spector
BRIANF.SPECTOR,LLC
PostOfficeBox566206
Miami,Florida33256-6206
Tel305.666.1664
Cell305.613.5200
Fax305.661.8481
brian@bspector.com
www.bspector.com
EXPERIENCE
BRIANF.SPECTOR,LLC
Miami,Florida(September2007–)
Concentratingonalternativedisputeresolution,principallymediatingcomplexmattersin
federalandstatecourts
KENNYNACHWALTER,P.A.(formerlyknownasKennyNachwalterSeymourArnold
Critchlow&Spector,P.A.)
Miami,Florida
Associate(1979-84),Shareholder(1984-2007),FirmCounsel(1/1/05-8/31/07)
Practiceareasincludedcomplexbusinesslitigation,intellectualpropertylitigation,legal
ethicsandprofessionalresponsibility,legalmalpractice,accountantliability,andsecurities
litigationandarbitration.
Startingintheearly1990'salsobeganmediatingmattersinthesesubstantiveareasand
others,includingclassactions,construction,employment,realestate,andawidevariety
ofbusinessdisputes.
THEHONORABLEBRYANSIMPSON
SeniorCircuitJudge,U.S.CourtofAppeals,“Old”FifthCircuit
Jacksonville,Florida
JudicialClerkship(August1978-July1979)
UNIVERSITYOFMIAMISCHOOLOFLAW
CoralGables,Florida33124
AdjunctProfessor
Pleading&DiscoveryWorkshop(SpringSemester1985)
ProfessionalResponsibility(FallSemester2004,SpringSemester2005,FallSemester2005,
SpringSemester2006,FallSemester2006,SpringSemester2010,FallSemester2010,Fall
Semester2011)
ProfessionalLiability(FallSemester2005,SpringSemester2006)
CorporateCrimes(SpringSemester2006)
Remedies(FallSemester2006,SpringSemester2007)
Instructor
LegalResearch&Writing(1980-81AcademicYear)
FLORIDAINTERNATIONALUNIVERSITYCOLLEGEOFLAW
Miami,Florida33199
AdjunctProfessor
ProfessionalResponsibility(FallSemester2008,FallSemester2009,FallSemester2010)
Remedies(SpringSemester2009)
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITYOFMIAMISCHOOLOFLAW
CoralGables,Florida33124
JurisDoctor(MagnaCumLaude),May1978
ClassRankNo.4of312
Honors
UniversityofMiamiLawReview
Dean’sList
AmericanJurisprudenceBookAwards:BankingLaw,ConstitutionalLawII,&Federal
Jurisdiction
OmicronDeltaKappa,NationalLeadershipHonorSociety
Who’sWhoAmongStudentsinAmericanUniversitiesandColleges
TheSocietyofWig&Robe
TheSocietyofBar&Gavel
Finalist,FreshmanMootCourtCompetition
Activities
Articles&CommentsEditor,UniversityofMiamiLawReview
Chairman,MootCourtAdvisoryBoard
President,TheSocietyofWig&Robe
SYRACUSEUNIVERSITY
Syracuse,NewYork13210
B.A.inPoliticalScience(CumLaude),December1974
Honors-Dean’sList
Activities
StudentAssociationRepresentative
Chairman,SubcommitteeonAcademicAdvising
Co-Chairman,SubcommitteeonTripartiteJudicialSystem
MootCourtParticipantinU.S.ConstitutionalLawclass
BAR
ADMISSIONS
Florida,1978
U.S.SupremeCourt,1985
U.S.CourtofAppeals,EleventhCircuit,1981
U.S.CourtofAppeals,FifthCircuit,1978
U.S.DistrictCourt,SouthernDistrictofFlorida,1978
U.S.DistrictCourt,MiddleDistrictofFlorida,1978
PUBLICATIONS
Co-Author,“EthicalConundrumsforthe21stCenturyLawyerMediator-‘Toto,I'veaFeeling
We'reNotinKansasAnyMore,’”2AmericanJournalofMediation73(2008)
BookReview,“DefinitiveTreatiseonBusinessandCommercialLitigationinFederalCourts
Comprehensive,User-friendlyandInvaluable,”DadeCountyBarAssociationBulletin(June
2008)(reviewingBusinessandCommercialLitigationInFederalCourts,SecondEdition
(RobertL.Haig,ed.2005)(ABASectionofLitigationandThomson-West))
“Pre-DisputeAgreementsToArbitrateLegalMalpracticeClaims:SkatingOnThinIceIn
Florida’sEthicalTwilightZone?,”TheFloridaBarJournal,April2008
Co-Author,Chapter13,JuryInstructionsForBusinessLitigation,FloridaBarContinuingLegal
EducationManual“BusinessLitigationInFlorida,”1989
Brian F. Spector, LLC • Post Office Box 566206 • Miami, Florida 33256-6206
Tel 305.666.1664 • Cell 305.613.5200 • Fax 305.661.8481 • brian@bspector.com
PUBLICATIONS
(cont.)
“JusticeWithoutADayInCourt,”TrialLawyer’sForum,TheFloridaBarJournal,April1985
“VenueUndertheAntitrustLaws:AmenabilityofParentCorporationstoSuitbyVirtueof
TheirSubsidiary'sActivities,”33Univ.MiamiL.Rev.271(1978)
Co-Author,“PermittingSaleofInsurancebyBankHoldingCompanySubsidiaries:A
ReviewedAnalyticFramework,”32Univ.MiamiL.Rev.543(1978)
LECTURES
&SEMINARS
DadeCountyBarAssociationBenchandBarConference,Moderator,paneldiscussionentitled
“WinningwiththeFederal&StateRulesofCivilProcedure,”February20,2015
“AConversationWithTheChiefJudges,”February28,2014.
DadeCountyBarAssociationYoungLawyerSectionContinuingLegalEducationCommittee
presentationof“TheRoadtoBecomingASuperlawyer,”“AlternativeDisputeResolution”
panelist,February7,2014
“MediationBestPracticesandPitfallsfortheTrialLawyer,”February8,2013
Spellman-HoevelerAmericanInnofCourt&DailyBusinessReview–LitigatorsLuncheon,
Moderator,paneldiscussionentitled“ComplexCommercialLitigationWithTheLegends,
October12,2012
AssociationofSouthFloridaMediatorsandArbitrators,presentationentitled"NavigatingThe
Mediator'sEthicalMinefield,”Ft.Lauderdale,Florida,June14,2011
DailyBusinessReview–AViewFromTheBench–LitigationBestPractices,Moderator,panel
discussionentitled“EthicsandProfessionalisminTrialPractice,”Miami,Florida,June2,2011
AmericanBarAssociationSectionofDisputeResolution’s8thAnnualAdvancedMediation
andAdvocacySkillsInstitute,GroupDiscussionLeader-“NegotiatingintheCaucusStageof
Mediation”and“BreakingImpasseinMediation,”Ft.Lauderdale,Florida,November12,2010
DailyBusinessReview–AViewFromTheBench,Moderatorpanel;discussionentitled“Ethics
andProfessionalism,”October1,2010
BrowardCountyBarAssociation2009Bench-BarConvention,Moderator,paneldiscussion
entitled“FederalCivilProcedure–GettingItRight,”Ft.Lauderdale,Florida,October16,2009
TheSpellman-HoevelerAmericanInnsofCourt,Panelist,“TheMindoftheMediator,”Miami,
Florida,October13,2009
TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheYoungLawyersDivision
seminarentitled“PracticingWithProfessionalism,”PanelDiscussionsonProfessionalism,
August21and22,2008,January9,2009,andOctober2,2009
St.ThomasUniversitySchoolofLaw,OrientationProgrampresentationentitled“Focuson
Professionalism-Values&thePracticeofLaw,”MiamiGardens,Florida,August15,2008&
August13,2009
LECTURES
&SEMINARS
(cont.)
FloridaInternationalUniversityCollegeofLaw,OrientationProgrampresentationentitled
“FocusonProfessionalism-Values&thePracticeofLaw,”Miami,Florida,August14,2008
seminarentitled“BasicDiscovery2008,”“KeyDepositions,”Miami,Florida,May8,2008
FloridaInternationalUniversityCollegeofLaw,ProfessionalismDayProgramOpening
Remarks,August12,2007
th
34 AnnualMeetingNationalConferenceofAppellateCourtClerksNewOrleans,Louisiana, presentationentitled“ProfessionalEthics,”August7,2007
PresentationonEthicstotheJudicialConferenceoftheUnitedStatesCourtofAppealsfor
theArmedForces,ColumbusSchoolofLaw,TheCatholicUniversityofAmerica,Washington,
D.C.,May18,2006
UniversityofMiamiSchoolofLawFloridaBarCLERapprovedseminarentitled“TheMay2006
AmendmentsToTheFloridaRulesofProfessionalConduct:WhatYouNeedtoKnowand
Why,”May12,2006
32ndNationalConferenceofAppellateCourtClerks,KeyWest,Florida,presentationentitled
“EthicalIssuesForAppellateCourtClerks,”August10,2005
TheSpellman-HoevelerAmericanInnofCourt,presentationentitled
“Interviewing/RepresentingCorporateConstituents-AnEthicalMinefieldForCompany
Counsel,”Miami,Florida,February17,2005
seminarentitled“PracticingWithProfessionalism,”PanelDiscussiononProfessionalism,
January7,2005
DadeCountyBarAssociation•FederalCourtCommittee,“RuleAmendments•Federaland
Local•December2004andBeyond,”October19,2004
Miami,FloridaAssociationofMid-SizedLawFirms,presentationentitled“LawsuitsAgainst
Lawyers:LitigationTrends,PreventiveMeasures,”September17,2003
TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheBusinessLawSectionseminar
entitled“AdvicefromtheExperts:SuccessfulStrategiesforWinningCommercialCasesin
FederalCourts”-“Discovery,”September27,2002
JudicialConferenceoftheUnitedStatesCourtofAppealsfortheEleventhCircuit,Panel
Discussion&StateMeetings,“TheGood,BadandUgly-WhatYouAlwaysWantedToKnow
AboutLocalRules”,May1999
FederalBarAssociation,BrowardCounty,FloridaChapter,seminarentitled“SouthernDistrict
ofFlorida,LocalRuleAmendments:Why,HowandWhat”,May7,1998
entitled“TrialTechniquesfortheBusinessLitigator”-“ExaminingandCrossExamining
BusinessWitnesses”,October3,1996
LECTURES
&SEMINARS
(cont.)
FloridaInstituteofCertifiedPublicAccountants,10thAnnualAccountingShow,Solo
PractitionersTrack,seminarentitled“Surprise!Subpoena-NowWhat?,”September21,1995
UniversityofHoustonLawFoundationseminarentitled“FederalCivilLitigationUnderThe
NewRules”-“FederalPleadingsAndAttacksOnPleadings,”April/May1994
entitled“BusinessLitigation:AnnualUpdate,Ethics,andStrategicUsesOfTrialTechnologyBeyondTheYellowPad”-“FloridaBusinessLitigation1992SubstantiveLawUpdate,”April1992
InternationalAnticounterfeitingCoalitionseminarentitled“Florida:ProblemsandSolutions-
ReflectionsOfTheTrademarkOwners’Counsel,”October29,1991
entitled“EnforcementofTrademarkRightsThroughLitigation”-“ThePlaintiff'sCase-
LitigationStrategyandTrialTactics,”May31,1991
ProfessionalEducationSystems,Inc.’sseminarentitled“HandlingBreachofContractDisputes
InFlorida”-“RecoveryofMoneyDamagesandStatutoryLiability,”February1991
FloridaInstituteofCertifiedPublicAccountants,SouthDadeChapterseminarentitled“The
CertifiedPublicAccountant'sRoleAsConsultantorExpertWitnessInBusinessLitigation,”
November1990
entitled“CurrentIssuesandDevelopmentsInCommercialLitigationInFlorida”-"Current
DevelopmentsInEthicalIssuesandConsiderationsForCommercialLitigationInFlorida,”April
1990
TheFloridaBarContinuingLegalEducationCommitteeandtheCorporation,Bankingand
BusinessLawSectionseminarentitled“SelectedIssuesInCommercialLitigationforthe
BusinessLitigator”-“PrivilegeQuestionsInTheCommercialLitigationArea,Including
Attorney-ClientPrivilege,Accountant-ClientPrivilege,andTradeSecretProtection,”April
1987
FederalCourtSeminarentitled“CivilLitigationInTheSouthernDistrictofFlorida”-“Local
RulesfortheSouthernDistrictofFlorida.”YoungLawyer'sSection-DadeCountyBar
Association,March1985
AmericanBarAssociation,NationalInstitute,sponsoredbytheCommercialTransactions
LitigationCommittee,SectionofLitigation“WhenCanYouTakeItWithYou?-TradeSecret
AndNon-CompetitionClausesInEmploymentAgreements”“StrategyForTheEx-Employee,
TheNewEmployer,AndPotentialDefendants”February1983
JUDICIAL
COMMITTEES
AdHocAdvisoryCommitteeOnCourtAnnexedMediation,UnitedStatesDistrictCourt,
SouthernDistrictofFlorida,Member,2007–2013
Advisory(AdHoc)CommitteeOnRules&ProceduresfortheUnitedStatesDistrictCourtfor
theSouthernDistrictofFlorida,Chairman,1996-2005,Member,1994–2010
FederalJudicialBarandCommunityLiaisonCommittee,UnitedStatesDistrictCourt,Southern
DistrictofFlorida,Member,2007
AdHocCommitteeonAttorneyAdmissions,PeerReviewandAttorneyGrievanceforthe
UnitedStatesDistrictCourtfortheSouthernDistrictofFlorida,Member,2001–2007,
Chairman,2001-2003
SupremeCourtofFlorida’sCommissiononProfessionalism,Member,2006–2012,ExOfficio
2012-
SupremeCourtofFlorida’sCommitteeonStandardJuryInstructions–ContractandBusiness
Cases,Member,2006–,ViceChair,2010–2013
SupremeCourtofFloridaCommitteeonStandardJuryInstructions(Civil),Member,1993-99
EleventhCircuitU.S.CourtofAppealsAdHocReviewCommitteeforRulesConsistency,
Member,1998-99
CivilJusticeAdvisoryGroup,UnitedStatesDistrictCourtfortheSouthernDistrictofFlorida,
Member,1995
JUDGEJOEEATON“UNSUNGHERO”AWARD(FirstRecipient),conferredbytheJudgesofthe
UnitedStatesDistrictCourtfortheSouthernDistrictofFlorida,May29,2009
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES,
ASSOCIATIONS &RECOGNITION MARTINDALE-HUBBELLAVRating,October6,1988–
AMERICANLAWINSTITUTE,2002– THEBESTLAWYERSINAMERICA(StevenNaifeandGregoryWhiteSmitheds.)
www.bestlawyers.com
AlternativeDisputeResolution(2006-2011)
Mediation(2012-2017)
BankruptcyandCreditorDebtorRights/Insolvency
&ReorganizationLaw(2013-2017)
BusinessLitigation(1999-2006)
CommercialLitigation(2007-2008)
LegalMalpracticeLaw(2006-2008)
CHAMBERSUSAAMERICA’SLEADINGLAWYERSFORBUSINESS2004-2007•Litigation:General
Commercialwww.chambersandpartners.com/
FLORIDASUPERLAWYERS2006-2016•AlternativeDisputeResolution,2007-2016;Professional
Liability–Defense,2006(selectedasamongtheTop100FloridaSuperLawyersinthe2006edition
www.superlawyers.com/)
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES,
ASSOCIATIONS
&RECOGNITION
(cont).
FLORIDATREND’SFLORIDALEGALELITEwww.floridatrend.com/
2007-Mediators;2008-Arbitration&Mediation
THENATIONALACADEMYOFDISTINGUISHEDNEUTRALShttp://www.nadn.org/
THEFLORIDACIRCUIT-CIVILMEDIATORSOCIETYwww.floridamediators.org/
AMERICANBARASSOCIATION--MemberofSectionsof:BusinessLaw;DisputeResolution;and
Litigation.MemberofTheCenterforProfessionalResponsibility.
THEFLORIDABAR--Member,2006-09,StandingCommitteeonProfessionalism;Member,1994-
97,BusinessLitigationCertificationCommitteeofTheFloridaBar;Member,1989--,ViceChairman
1990-1991&1992-93,Chairman,1993-1994,FloridaCivilProcedureRulesCommittee;Member,
1990-1992,FederalPracticeCommittee;Member,1992-1993,PublicRelationsCommittee;
Member,1991-93,Chairman,1993-94,FloridaBarGrievanceCommittee11K;MemberofSections
of:TrialLawyers;BusinessLaw.Member,1984--,Vice-Chairman,1988-90,Chairman,1990-91,
BusinessLitigationCommittee;Member,1984--,Chairman,1989-90,SubcommitteeforStandard
JuryInstructionsinCommercialCases;Member,1988-1990,ExecutiveCouncilBusinessLaw
Section.
DADECOUNTYBARASSOCIATION–BoardofDirectors,2016-2017

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