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BACKGROUND: Trevor was born in Lancaster, California and raised in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Trevor received his B.A. in 1999 and his J.D. in 2001 from the University of Florida. During law school, Trevor interned with Federal Magistrate William Wagner and the State Attorney's Office in Gainesville. Trevor also studied abroad in Montpellier, France during law school. In July 2007, Trevor was named a top "Up and Comer" attorney under 40 years of age in the Florida Trend's annual "Florida Legal Elite" publication based on a state-wide vote of members of the Florida Bar. EXPERIENCE: Trevor has extensive experience in litigation, handling commercial, landlord tenant, professional liability defense, intellectual property, product liability, and construction litigation. He has experience in all aspects of litigation, mediation, loss prevention, and arbitration. Trevor has trial experience in various areas, including complex business disputes, tort claims, and construction issues. One of Trevor's primary areas of expertise is construction litigation. Trevor has represented owners, contractors, subcontractors and design professionals in various construction disputes. Trevor has also lectured on various construction and professional liability defense issues. Trevor also handles election law and government matters, and serves as General Counsel to the Seminole County Supervisor of Elections. EDUCATION: University of Florida, B.A. (with Honors, 1999) Florida Blue Key Student Government Supervisor of Elections University of Florida, J.D. (top 15%, with Honors, 2001) Book Awards: Legal Drafting, Family Law Robert E. McNeill Merit Scholarship Judicial Intern for Magistrate William Wagner, Northern District of Florida Teaching Assistant for Legal Research and Writing, and Appellate Advocacy classes PROFESSIONAL: Member, The Florida Bar Member, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida Member, The Associated General Contractors of America American Bar Association Forum Committee on the Construction Industry Litigation Section Torts and Insurance Practice Section Orange County Bar Association Business Law Committee Construction Law Committee Central Florida Inns of Courts General Counsel, Seminole County Supervisor of Elections Florida Trend's "Up-and-Coming Legal Elite", 2007 - Listing of Florida's top 157 attorneys under the age of 40 as determined by a vote of Florida lawyers PUBLICATIONS AND SEMINARS:
What You Need to Know: Public Records Management and Electronic Discovery, Community College Conference on Legal issues, January 2007 AIA Construction Contracts: Important Project Contracts, Key Provisions and How They Affect a Construction Project, June 2005 seminar sponsored by Lorman Education Services Mixed-Use Condominium Projects: Cautionary Tales, publication and seminar at the 44th Annual Meeting of Invited Attorneys, sponsored by Victor O. Schinnerer & Company, Inc., San Antonio, Texas, June 2005 Rights and Liabilities of Architects and Engineers, The Florida Bar Florida Construction Law and Practice Manual (5th Ed.); Trevor assisted in preparing this portion of the Manual Seminar on Florida Law for Civil Engineers and Avoiding Claims on Construction Projects, University of Florida College of Engineering, Fall 2004 Seminar on Construction Contracts for Florida League of Cities, Inc.'s 25th Annual Florida Municipal Attorneys Association Program in Bonita Springs, Florida, July 2006 Design Documents: Liability Traps and Escapes, September 2006 seminar sponsored by Lorman Education Services CIVIC: Leadership Orlando, Class 68 REPORTED CASES: Loggerhead Sea Turtle v. Flagler County Board of County Commissioners, 359 F.Supp.2d 1209 (M.D. Fla. 2004) (defeated request for temporary injunction) Martin K. Eby Const. Co., Inc. v. Jacobs Civil, Inc., 2006 WL 1881359 (M.D. Fla. 2006) (obtained dismissal with prejudice of contractor's claim in excess of $10 milli.
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