Sally B. Fox
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30 South Spring Street, Pensacola, FL 32502
About Sally B. Fox
Practice Areas
- Banking
Education
- Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, 1983J.D.
- Honors: Cumberland and National Dean's List, 1980-1983
- Honors: Who's Who Among American Law Students, 1981-1982
- Law Review: Associate Editor and Member, The American Journal of Trial Advocacy, , 1981 - 1983
- University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, 1981Major: Comparative Law
- Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1980B.A.Pol.Sc, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
- Major: International Relations
Representative Cases
- In re Santa Rosa Truck Stop, Inc., 74 B.R. 641 (Bkrtcy.N.D.Fla. 1987)
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct Professor of Bankruptcy, Pensacola Junior College, 1989 - 1992
- Lecturer, Credit Associations
- Lecturer, CLE Programs
- Lecturer, Real Estate Investors Groups
- Creditor's Rights in Bankruptcy, Continuing Education Seminar, American General Finance, Spring, 1996
- How to Collect on Past Due Accounts, Women in Business Seminar, University of West Florida Small Business Development Center November, 1994
- Choice of Business Entity, Continuing Education Seminar, Southern Regional Certified Financial Planners, November, 1994, 1994
- New Laws of Interest, Gulf Coast Real Estate Investors Association, Summer, 1994
- Bankruptcy from the Creditor's Point of View, Emerald Coast Credit Professionals, Spring, 1994
- Transactional Ethics, Business Law Seminar, Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association, Spring, 1994
- Understanding Basic Bankruptcy Law from a Creditors Point, Tri-County Seminar, Credit Professionals International, March, 1994
- Mock Trial Demonstration on Bankruptcy Evidence, Bankruptcy Seminar, Northern District of Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association, November, 1993, 1993
- New Foreclosure Bill and Clinton's New Tax Bill, Seminar, Credit Union Managers Association, Fall, 1993, 1993
- New Laws of Interest, Gulf Coast Real Estate Investors Association, Summer, 1993
- The Automatic Stay and Penalties for its Violation, Bankruptcy Seminar, Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association, August, 1993
- Relief From the Automatic Stay, Bankruptcy Practices and Procedures Seminar, Northern District of Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association, November, 1992
- Secured Creditors Rights in the 1990s, Bankruptcy Litigation in the 1990s, Creditors Rights Meet Hard Times Seminar, Florida Bar, November, 1992, 1992
- ECOA/Credit Grantors, Credit Professionals International, July, 1992
- Secured Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy, Seminar on Creditors' Rights in Florida, Are There Any Left?, Florida Bar, March, 1992
- Bankruptcy's Impact on Real Estate Matters, Bankruptcy Seminar, Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association, March, 1992, 1992
- Bankruptcy, WCI, Credit Workshop, Credit Professional, March, 1992
- Legal Collection Procedures, Women in Business Seminar, University of West Florida's Small Business Development Center, November, 1991
- Bankruptcy-Creditor's Attorneys, Bankruptcy Forum, Emerald Coast Chapter of the National Association of Bank Women, April, 1990
- Real Estate Litigation, Florida Bar, 1997
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1983
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1984
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 1984
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Alabama, 1984
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1984
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1984
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1984
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1992
Other Affiliations
- Foundation for Excellence, 1988 - 1998 (Board Member)
- Baptist Hospital Women's Service Advisory Board, 1988 - 1993 (Board Member)
- Junior League of Pensacola, 1988 - Present (Past President and Board Member)
- Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association, 1990 - Present (Past President and Executive Counsel Bar Foundation Committee, All Bar)
- Florida Bar, 1990 - Present (Member, Service on Bankruptcy/UCC Committee)
- Florida Bar, 1984 - 1994 (Member, Professional Ethics Committee)
- American Bar Association, 1991 - Present (Service on the Consumer Bankruptcy Committee)
- LEAP Alumni (Member/Former Board Member)
- Fiesta Club (Member)
- Maids of Myrth (Member)
- Zonta Club of Pensacola, 1985 - 1990 (Past President)
- Cumberland Scholarship Committee, 1981 - 1983 (Student Chairperson)
- Florida Bar, 1983 - Present (Member)
- Florida Bar, 1994 - Present (Member, Committee on Real Estate Certification)
- Florida Bar, 1996 - 1997 (Chair, Committee on Real Estate Certification)
- Florida Bar, 1995 - 1996 (Vice Chair, Committee on Real Estate Certification)
- Florida Bar, 1995 - Present (Member, Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Executive Council)
- Florida Bar, Chair, Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Executive, 1997 - Present (Council, Subcommittee on Zoning and Code Enforcement)
- Florida Bar, Chair, Probate & Trust Law Executive Council,, 1996 - 1997 (Committee on Certification)
- Florida Bar, Co-Chair, Real Property, Probate & Trust Law, 1995 - 1996 (Executive Council, Committee on Certification)
- Florida Bar, 1984 - 1989 (Member, Committee on Admiralty)
- Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association, 1992 - 1993 (Secretary)
- Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association, 1993 - 1994 (Member, Committee on Legislation Information)
- Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association, 1984 - 1985 (Member, Attorney/Realtor Committee)
- Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association, 1988 - 1989 (Vice Chairwoman, Attorney/Realtor Committee)
- Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association, 1986 - 1988 (Member, Committee on CLE)
- American Bar Association, 1983 - Present (Member)
- American Bar Association, 1992 - Present (Member, Committee on Foreclosure and Related Remedies)
- American Bar Association, Member, Committee on Workouts, Enforcement, 1993 - 1994 (of Creditors Rights and Bankruptcy)
- Northern District of Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association, 1990 - 1996 (Member)
- Northern District of Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association, 1992 - Present (Board Member)
- Northern District of Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association (Secretary, 1993-1994 and 1995-1996)
- Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund, Inc. (Member, 1st and 14th Circuit Advisory Team)
- Leadership Pensacola, Class of 1987-LEAP Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, 1989 - 1991 (Member, Leadership Pensacola Alumni Board)
- Leadership Pensacola, Class of 1987-LEAP Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, 1989 - 1990 (Secretary, Leadership Pensacola Alumni Board)
- Leadership Pensacola, Class of 1987-LEAP Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, 1989 (Chairwoman, Committee on Membership)
- Leadership Pensacola, Class of 1987-LEAP Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, 1989 - 1990 (Member, Committee on Curriculum)
- Leadership Pensacola, Class of 1987-LEAP Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, 1991 (Member, Committee on Pilot Curriculum)
- Escambia County Council on Aging, Inc., 1996 - Present (Board Member)
- Escambia County Council on Aging, Inc., 1997 - 1998 (Secretary)
- Escambia County Council on Aging Foundation, Inc., 1994 - Present (Board Member)
- Regional Greenways Task Force for the Northwest District of Florida, 1997 - Present (Member)
- Sacred Heart Hospital Advisory Council for Women's Health Services, 1996 - Present (Charter Member)
- Junior League of Pensacola, 1996 - 1997 (Chair, Done In A Day Committee)
- Junior League of Pensacola, 1995 - 1996 (Co-Chair, Committee on Public Affairs)
- Junior League of Pensacola, 1994 - 1995 (Chairwoman, Committee on Ways and Means)
- Junior League of Pensacola, 1997 - Present (Recording Secretary)
- Junior League of Pensacola, 1992 - 1993 (Chairwoman, Committee on Future Advisory Planning)
- Junior League of Pensacola, 1991 - 1992 (Co-Chairwoman, Committee on Future Advisory Planning)
- Junior League of Pensacola, 1989 - 1990 (Member, Committee on Acquisitions)
- Junior League of Pensacola (Member, Committee on Ways and Means, 1988-1989 and 1993-1994)
- Junior League of Pensacola, 1988 - 1989 (Member, Headquarters Committee)
- Pensacola Rotary Club, 1995 - Present (Member)
- Panhandle Tiger Bay Club, 1994 - Present (Member)
- Cumberland Law School, 1994 - 1995 (Alumni Class Agent)
- Maids of Myrth - Mardi Gras, 1991 - 1996 (Member)
- Femme Nouvelle - Fiesta of Five Flags, 1991 - 1996 (Member)
- Liberty Sertoma Club of Pensacola, 1987 - 1990 (Member)
- Liberty Sertoma Club of Pensacola, 1987 - 1988 (Chairwoman, Committee on Partners in Education)
- Liberty Sertoma Club of Pensacola, 1988 - 1989 (Chairwoman, Committee on Fundgiving)
- Zonta Club of Pensacola, 1986 - 1988 (President)
- Zonta Club of Pensacola, 1985 - 1986 (Vice President)
- Zonta Club of Pensacola, 1985 - 1990 (Board Member)
- Southern Association of Dance Masters (Member)
- Escambia County, 1986 (Member, Republican Executive Committee)
- Escambia County, Florida, 1996 - Present (Code Enforcement Special Master)
- Escambia County, Florida, 1996 - Present (Rezoning Hearing Officer)
Past Positions
- Emmanuel, Sheppard & Condon, Director, 2002 - Present
- Carney Bussell & Associates Law Firm, P.A., President/CEO, 1998 - 2002
- Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A., Shareholder, 1992 - 1998
- Harrell, Wiltshire, Swearingen, Wilson & Harrell, P.A., Shareholder, 1983 - 1992
Fraternities and Sororities
- Delta Theta Phi
Articles
Published Works
- Bankruptcy's Impact on Secured Creditors Rights/Creditors Right's: Are There Any Left? The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education, 1992
- Bankruptcy's Impact on Real Estate The Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, 1992
- Assignment of Rents Bankruptcy Practice & Procedure, The Florida Bar, 1990
- Under What Type of Entity Should You Conduct Your Business?, Three Part Series, Builder/Architect Magazine, Gulf Coast Edition, 1994/1995
- A Few Things That Should Be in Your Construction/Services Contract, Builder/Architect Magazine, Gulf Coast Edition, March, 1994
- A Few Things That Should Be in Your Construction/Services Contract, Builder/Architect Magazine, Metro Atlanta Edition, May, 1994
- A Few Things That Should Be in Your Construction/Services Contract, Builder/Architect Magazine, West Virginia Edition, May, 1994
- Bankruptcy, The Harbinger Magazine, Pensacola, April, 1994
- Professional Ethics from the Business Lawyer's View, 1994 Business Law Seminar Legislative Update, January, 1994
- The Automatic Stay--Violation Could Put You in Jail, 1993 Bankruptcy Law Seminar, The Florida Bar, August, 1993
- Relief from the Automatic Stay, Bankruptcy Practice & Procedures, Northern District of Florida Bankruptcy Bar, November, 1993
- The Automatic Stay--Penalties For Violation Thereof, Escambia-Santa Rose Bar Association, August, 1993
- Secured Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy, The Florida Bar, November, 1992
- Secured Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy, The Florida Bar, March, 1992
- Creditor's Motion to Prohibit Debtor's Use of Cash Collateral and Request for Emergency Hearing, Bankruptcy Practice & Procedure, The Florida Bar, January, 1991
- Creditor's Memorandum of Law Supporting its Motion to Prohibit Debtor's Use of Cash Collateral, Bankruptcy Practice & Procedure, The Florida Bar, January, 1991
- Bankruptcy Practice and Procedure, The Florida Bar, CLE, 1990
- Possessory and Mechanics Liens, Florida Aviation Trades Association Newsletter, October, 1988
- Recent Development, Civil Procedure-Minimum Contracts-The Limits of Long-Arm Statues, 6 Am. J. Trial Advoc. 502, Spring, 1983
- Recent Development, Admiralty, Seamen's Injuries, Proximate Cause Held Necessary for Jones Act and Unseaworthiness Recovery, 6 Am. J. Trial Advoc. 364, Fall, 1982
- Recent Development, Civil Procedure, The Balancing Test of Forum Non- Conveniens Upheld, 5 Am. J. Trial Advoc. 517, Spring, 1982
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