Attorneys

James Michael Walls

Shareholder
Tampa

ph : 813.229.4257
fax : 813.229.4133

Practice Experience

  • Mike Walls’ practice includes representing public electric utilities in litigation in both state and federal courts and in regulatory proceedings before the Florida Public Service Commission.
  • Mr. Walls’ practice also includes class actions and related substantive litigation matters in both state and federal courts

Professional and Civic Activities

  • American Bar Association, Section of Public Utility, Communications, and Transportation Law
  • American Bar Association, Section of Litigation, Energy Litigation Committee
  • The Florida Bar
  • Hillsborough County Bar Association
  • Ferguson White American Inn of Court (2004-present), Masters Status (2008) 
  • First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ
    Elder (1994-1997, 1999-2001, 2004-2005)
    Chair of Elders (1999, 2000)
    Board Member (1993-1997, 2001-2003)

Professional Recognition

  • AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2008, 2009, and 2010 editions (Energy Law)

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Florida

COURT ADMISSIONS

  • Florida State Courts
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
  • United States Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Education

  • University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1987)
  • University of Kentucky (B.A., with high honors, 1984)


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