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MEMBER PROFILE: William Garth Christopher |
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William Garth Christopher
Maglio Christopher & Toale Law Firm
1751 Mound Street, Second Floor Bayou Professional Center
Sarasota
FL 34236
Tel: (941) 952-5242
Fax: (877) 952-5042
Email: wchristopher@mctplaw.com
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ADR SERVICES & CERTIFICATIONS |
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William Garth Christopher has experience in the following areas of Civil
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Banking & Finance |
Commercial/Business |
Community Associations |
Condominiums |
Construction |
Contract Disputes |
Debt/Foreclosure |
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Engineering |
Health Care |
Insurance |
Landlord/Tenant |
Partnerships |
Personal Injury |
Product Liability |
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Professional Fees |
Professional Negligence |
Real Estate |
Religious Institutions |
Torts |
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Biographical Notes:
 I have been admitted to practice law in Virginia (1970), the District of Columbia (1970), Michigan (1977), Florida (1988) and Texas (1989). Additionally, I have been allowed to conduct trials in New York, Minnesota, California and Colorado.
I am a member of the bar of the U.S. Supreme Court and various Federal Circuit Courts of Appeal and District Courts. I am certified in Civil Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. I am certified in Business Litigation Law and Construction Law by the Florida Bar's Board of Legal Specialization.
I am also a member of the Commercial Panel, Construction Panel, Large & Complex Case Panel, and a mediator for the American Arbitration Association. I am a certified Umpire with the Windstorm Insurance Network. I am certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Circuit/Civil Mediator.
ADR Experience:
Over 40 years in the practice of law in large to medium size firms in Washington, D.C., Detroit, West Palm Beach, Tampa and Sarasota. My entire practice has involved trials, arbitrations and mediations of complex civil cases. I have arbitrated over 200 cases as a neutral arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association, and I have mediated over 100 cases as a mediator for the AAA and also as a Florida State Circuit/Civil mediator. I am a certified Umpire with the Windstorm Insurance Network. I am certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Circuit/Civil Mediator. I completed Florida's "Approved Arbitration Training" on August 28, 2008, to be a court-appointed arbitrator under Chapter 44, Fla. Stat. and Fla. R. Ct. App. Arb. 11. On March 5, 2010, I completed the Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation Training pursuant to Administrative Order No. AOSC09-54.
Education:

- United States Military Academy, West Point, West Point, N.Y. (B.S.Engineering, 1962
- University of Virginia School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1970)
Languages

English
Memberships & Affiliations :

- Order of the Coif (Virginia Law School)
- The Raven Society (University of Virginia)
- The Barristers (Washington D.C.)
- American Arbitration Association
- The Association for Conflict Resolution
- The Florida Academy of Professional Mediators
- The Florida Bar
- The District of Columbia Bar
- State Bar of Texas
- Virginia State Bar
- Sarasota County Bar Association
- Manatee County Bar Association
- Phi Delta Phi (Magister, Minor Inn 1969-1970)
Association of Trial Lawyers of America (07-05)
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RATES & PAYMENT INFORMATION |
Rates: Please call Kelly Parsons for details at 888-952-5242 or kelly@mctplaw.com.

Payment: Please call Kelly Parsons for details at 800-952-5242 or kelly@mctplaw.com.

Cancellation Policy: Please call Kelly Parsons for details at 888-952-5242 or kelly@mctplaw.com.

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AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION |
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Calendar Last Updated: 1 Feb 12
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Click your preferred date to send our office a Date Request form.
All such requests will go immediately to William Christopher's scheduling staff (Kelly Parsons (Florida Registered Paralegal), kelly@mctplaw.com)
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