John Edwin Fisher
Work in Fisher Rushmer, P.A.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 58 years of experience
Business Law, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Professional Malpractice
200 E. Robinson Street, Suite 800, Orlando, FL 32801
About John Edwin Fisher
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Professional Malpractice
Education
- Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, 1965LL.B.
- Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1962B.A.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1965
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1966
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 1981
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1981
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1973
Other Affiliations
- The Florida Bar, Board of Governors, 1988 - 1992 (Member)
- The Florida Bar, Board of Governors, 1990 - 1992 (Executive Committee)
- The Florida Bar, Board of Governors, 1990 - 1992 (Program Evaluation Committee)
- The Florida Bar, Board of Governors, 1988 - 1991 (Budget Committee)
- The Florida Bar, Candidate for President, 1993
- The Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers Section, 1977 - 1978 (Chairman)
- The Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers Section, 1976 - 1977 (Chairman Elect)
- The Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers Section, 1975 - 1976 (Secretary)
- The Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers Section, 1974 - 1983 (Executive Council)
- Florida Bar Foundation, Lifetime Fellow
- Florida Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions, 1994 - 2000 (Member)
- Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission, 2000 - 2004 (Member)
- Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission, 2003 (Vice Chair)
- Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission, 2004 (Chairman)
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association (Member)
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association, 1978 (President)
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association, 1977 (President Elect)
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association, 1976 (Secretary/Treasurer)
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association, 1973 - 1975 (Member, Board of Directors)
- Orange County Bar Association (Member)
- Orange County Bar Association, 1986 - 1987 (President)
- Orange County Bar Association, 1985 - 1986 (President Elect)
- Orange County Bar Association, 1982 - 1985 (Executive Council)
- Orange County Bar Association Educational Fund, 1986 - 1987 (President)
- Orange County Bar Foundation, 1985 - 1986 (Member, Board of Directors)
- Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel (Member)
- American Board of Trial Advocates (Member)
- Central Florida Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (Member)
- Central Florida Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, 2002 (President)
- Central Florida Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, 2001 (President Elect)
- American Bar Foundation, Lifetime Fellow
- Florida Board of Trial Advocates, 2006 - 2007 (President)
- Florida Board of Trial Advocates, 2005 - 2006 (Treasurer)
- Florida Board of Trial Advocates, 2001 - Present (Member, Board of Directors)
Past Positions
- Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, Partner, 1969 - 1984
- Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, Associate, 1965 - 1969
Articles
Published Works
- "Comparative Negligence, Some Unanswered Questions", Insurance Law Journal, Nov., 1973
- "Contribution", Comparative Negligence and Contribution in Florida, The Florida Bar, 1977
Office Info
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