Practice Areas:
•
General Corporate
• Entertainment, Intellectual Property
• International
Business Transactions
• Immigration
• Governmental
Affairs
Bar Admissions: State of
Florida
Education:
- Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida
J.D. with honors, 1995
- University of West Indies, Faculty of Law, Barbados, Summer Program, 1993
- Florida State University, College of Business, Tallahassee, Florida
B.Sc., cum laude, International Business & Finance, 1992
Honors and Awards:
- SUCCESS South Florida Magazine, 50 Most Influential Black Professionals, 2005
- Network Miami Magazine, South Florida's Top 40 Under 40 Black Professionals, 2005
- Daily Business Review's "Leaders 2000 -
Faces to Watch" issue
- Miami Herald’s Black History Profiles,
2002
- South Florida Legal Guide’s Up & Comer
Attorneys, 2002
- Street Miami’s Street Elite, 2002
- Dade Community Foundation’s Miami Fellows Initiative,
1999-2001
- National Philanthropy Day Outstanding Young Leader Award,
2000
- United Way Essie Silva Community Builder Award, 1999
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Caribbean Bar Association, president 2001 - 2003
- Florida Bar (Entertainment, Arts & Sports and Business
Law Sections)
- Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Bar Association
- Miami Parking Authority, Board member
- Jay Malina International Trade Consortium, Board member
- Miami Light Project, Board member
- Kappa Alpha Psi Richmond-Perrine Alumni Chapter, Board member
- Florida Caribbean Students’ Association, Advisor
Past Employment Positions:
- 1995-1996: U.S. Immigration Court, Law Clerk
- 1995-1996: Summit of the Americas Center, Research Associate
- 1996-2001, Associate, Adorno & Yoss, P.A.
Birth Information: Born, May 26, Kingston,
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