Judicial service
District Court, S.D. Florida
Judge
1993 – 2003 · 10 yrsAppointed by William Jefferson Clinton
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Judge
1980 – 1993 · 13 yrs
Career
Judge
1994 – 1994
Judge
Florida District Court of Appeal
1981 – 1993 · 12 yrs
Judge
1979 – 1979
prac
1979 – 1979
Judge
Circuit Court of Florida, Eleventh Judicial Circuit
1977 – 1981 · 4 yrs
Judge
Industrial Claims Court
1973 – 1977 · 4 yrs
Staff attorney
Dade County Florida School Board
1972 – 1973 · 1 yr
Private practice
1970 – 1973 · 3 yrs
Staff attorney
1968 – 1970 · 2 yrs
U.S. Army Reserve captain
1964 – 1968 · 4 yrs
U.S. Army lieutenant
1960 – 1964 · 4 yrs
Education
B.S., Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityBA, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityJD, Howard University