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EDUCATION

University of Miami Law School, J.D., 1973 (Dean’s List)
University of Notre Dame, B.B.A., 1969

ATTORNEY

Florida Bar member since 1973
Illinois Bar member since 1975
United States District Court for Southern Florida, 1973
Martindale-Hubbell Rating: AV (Highest Rating)
Broward County Bar
  Board of Directors 1997-2000, 2002-2006, 2007-2008, 2008-2012
  Secretary 2011-2012  
  Treasurer 2012-2013  
  Preident Elect 2013-2014  

GENERAL MAGISTRATE

Broward County General Magistrate 1979 - 1985

SPECIAL MASTER

Appointed Special Master in various Family Law cases
Appointed Special Master for Broward County Value Adjustment Board, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997

MEDIATION/
ARBITRATOR

Supreme Court Certified Mediator:
Family Law Mediator - 1989 to present
Civil Circuit Mediator -1991 to present
Supreme Court Certified Abritrator - 2001 to present

BAR ACTIVITIES

Florida Bar

FAMILY LAW SECTION - Member
Past Co-Chairman: Arbitration and Mediation Committee (1998)
Past Family Law Rules of Civil Procedure (Subcommittee)
Past Chairman of Child Support Section

SUPREME COURT COMMITTEE to establish Child Support Guidelines

Past Law Office Management Advisory Board (LOMAS)
Past Annual Convention Committee

Broward County Bar

Board of Directors, Broward County Bar 1997-2000, 2002-2004, 2007-2008
Chairman, Bench & Bar Committee (1996 & 1997)
Family Law Section member
Past Committee Member: Judicial Selection, Legal Aid, House, Law Economics
Legal Aid Board of Directors 1999 to 2004 Chairman 2004
Broward Lawyers Care Pro Bono Award 1993 for innovation in setting up Pro Bono Mediation Project
Broward Lawyers Care - Pro Bono - several cases each year
Voluntary Guardian ad Litem - several cases

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

John G. Jordan P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL
Berryhill, Williams and Jordan, PA, Fort Lauderdale, FL

General Magistrate
, Broward County Circuit Court, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Asst. Public Defender
, Broward County Circuit Court, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

REAL PROPERTY

Member of Attorney's Title Insurance Fund, since 1974

CIVIC

City of Fort Lauderdale Board of Adjustments (Chairman 1998-2002)
Kiwanis Club of Fort Lauderdale, Past President
Notre Dame Alumni Club, Past President
Catholic Service Bureau Executive Committee, Former Board Member
Emerald Society Past President
Broward Advisory Board, Archdiocesan Education Foundation
North Fork Gardens Certificate of Appreciation for Assistance in Low Income Housing
Holy Cross Hospital Advisory Board
US Marine Corps League, #1058, Judge Advocate

AUTHOR

Chapter in Florida Bar CLE on General Magistrate System in the Florida Dissolution of Marriage Book.
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