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L. Louis Mrachek is a Shareholder of the Firm. He concentrates his practice in the areas of General Civil and Commercial Litigation including Complex Litigation, Bankruptcy, Creditor's Rights and Class Actions. For twenty-one years, he practiced with the Firm of Gunster, Yoakley, Valdes-Fauli & Stewart, P.A., and for a time was the Chairman of that Firm's Executive Committee. Lou was a Captain in the United States Marine Corps and served as the Special Assistant to the General Counsel of the United States Railway Association. He is one of the founding shareholders of Page, Mrachek, Fitzgerald & Rose, P.A.
- Current Employment Position(s):
- Shareholder
- Areas of Practice:
- General Civil and Commercial Litigation
- Complex Litigation
- Bankruptcy
- Creditor's Rights
- Class Actions
- Commercial Arbitration
- Certification/Specialties:
- Business Litigation Lawyer, 1997-2012, The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
- Civil Trial Lawyer,1985-2010, The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
- Business Bankruptcy, 1992-2011, American Bankruptcy Board of Certification
- Civil Trial Advocacy, 1995-2010, National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Bar Admissions:
- Florida
- Virginia
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court
- Education:
- Columbia Law School, New York, New York, 1974
Juris Doctor Honors: Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar Honors: Editor-in-Chief, Columbia Journal of Law & Social Problems, 1973-1974
- Columbia Business School, 1974, New York, New York
Masters of Business Administration
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 1968
Bachelor of Arts Honors: With High Honors
- Published Works:
- Marine Pollution Claims, Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems 537, Vol. 9, 1973
- Insurer's Options., LIV The Florida Bar Journal 5, pg 341, 1980
- Agreements for Relief from the Automatic Stay, LXIX The Florida Bar Journal 4, pg 48 and Journal 5, pg 44, 1995
- The Derivative Action Report: More Trouble Than It's Worth, LXXXVIII The Florida Bar Journal 2, pg 26, 2009
- Honors and Awards:
- The Best Lawyers in America, 1993-2009 Editions
- Law & Leading Attorneys, 1996-2009 Editions
- Florida Trend's "Legal Elite" and the South Florida Legal Guide
- Chambers USA
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
- American Board of Trial Advocacy
- The United States Supreme Court, 1978 - Present
- United States Court of Military Appeals
- United States Courts of Appeals, 3rd, 5th, 7th & 11th Circuits
- United States District Courts and Bankruptcy Courts Southern, Middle & Northern Districts of Florida
- The American Bar Association
- The Florida Bar, 1974 - Present
- The Virginia State Bar, 1977 - Present
- Virginia Bar Association
- Palm Beach County Bar Association
- The American Bankruptcy Institute
- South Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association
- Member, Judicial Nominating Committee for the 15th Judicial Circuit (2008-11, Chairman 2009)
- Fraternities/Sororities:
- Phi Delta Theta
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