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Peter J. Winders

Shareholder and General Counsel

Overview

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Experience

Pete has litigated in all state and federal district courts in Florida in a wide variety of cases including: commercial and business fraud, antitrust, inverse condemnation, constitutional and statutory interpretation, civil rights, creditors' rights, attorney and accountant malpractice, eminent domain and real property disputes, oil and gas, state and local tax matters, municipal bonds, distributorship and license disputes, land use matters, business torts, banking and financing matters, environmental regulation (including lender liability cases), and probate matters.

Insights

Recognition

  • AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine (2004)

Professional & Community Involvement

  • American Bar Association
  • The Florida Bar
  • Hillsborough County Bar Association
  • Eagle Scout

Speaking Engagements

Pete has lectured on a number of subjects, including choice of remedy, Florida oil and gas law, and professionalism.

  • "Effective Risk Management and Culture Change,” Law Firm General Counsel's Forum, The Hildebrandt Institute, New York, NY (November 15, 2004)
  • National Conference on Professional Responsibility, ABA Center for Professional Responsibility (June 2004)

Credentials

Education

  • Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 1964)
    • Order of the Coif
    • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Vanderbilt University (B.A., cum laude, 1962)

Bar Admissions

Court Admissions

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