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)