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29 St. Thomas L. Rev. [xi] (2016-2017)
Symposium Issue: Participants Biographies

handle is hein.journals/stlr29 and id is 147 raw text is: PARTICIPANTS BIOGRAPHIES Armando G. Hernandez graduated from St. Thomas University, School of Law in 2010, magna cum laude. Mr. Hernandez is an associate at Rumberger, Kirk, & Caldwell who practices in the areas of product liability, casualty, and admiralty/maritime law matters. Mr. Hernandez was awarded the first Excellence in Professionalism Award by the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Professionalism Committee in 2016 for his outstanding efforts in ensuring that the South Florida legal community maintains professionalism and civility. Paul Lipton is the Director of Professionalism, Career and Skill Development at Rumberger, Kirk, & Caldwell. In his role as Director of Professionalism, Mr. Lipton works with associates and acts as a mentor in developing professional skills, building their brand, and stimulating growth as effective litigators. Furthermore, Mr. Lipton was a prominent trial attorney for over 40 years and built an illustrious career throughout that period by litigating numerous jury and non-jury trials in complex commercial, probate, estate and trust litigation involving national and international companies. Keith Rizzardi is an Associate Professor of Law at St. Thomas University School of Law. Professor Rizzardi joined St. Thomas in 2011 after years of government service as a trial attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice Environmental and Natural Resources Division and as a managing attorney for the South Florida Water Management District. An active member of the Florida Bar, and a Board Certified Specialist in State & Federal Administrative Practice, Professor Rizzardi twice chaired The Florida Bar Government Lawyer Section, and served on the Florida Bar's Ethics and Professionalism committees. Honorable Judge Bertila Soto is the Chief Judge of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Family Division. Judge Soto began practicing law in 1987 and then served on the Miami-Dade County Court from 1996 until her appointment to the Eleventh Circuit Court in 2002. Judge Soto is a prominent member of the South Florida Community and was the first female Chief Judge of the Circuit, as well as the first Hispanic and Cuban- American Chief Judge.

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