William Andrew "Andy" Haggard, Michael A. Haggard, and Jeannete Lewis.
Michael A. Haggard,
William Andrew "Andy" Haggard,
Jeannete C. Lewis and
Douglas J. McCarron

The Haggard Law Firm, P.A.

330 Alhambra Circle
Coral Gables, FL 33134

305-446-5700
fax: 305-446-1154

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Wm. Andrew "Andy" Haggard
curriculum vitae

EDUCATION
Florida State University (B.A. 1964)
Mercer University (LL.B/J.D. 1967)

MILITARY
Honorable Discharge as Captain from the United States Air
Force, Judge Advocate General’s Office (JAG) (1971)

ADMISSIONS
State Bar of Florida (1967)
United States District Court, Southern District of Florida (1972)
United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit (1996)
United States Supreme Court (1972)
United States Court of Appeal (1981)

PRACTICE
·
Firm: The Haggard Law Firm, P.A. (2007 to present) Senior Partner
· Firm: Haggard, Parks, Haggard & Lewis, P.A. (2001–2007)
  Senior Partner
· Haggard & Parks (1999-2001), Senior Partner
· Haggard, Parks & Stone (1996-99), Senior Partner
· Haggard & Parks (1995-96), Senior Partner
· Haggard & Stone, P.A. (1993-95), Senior Partner
· Wm. Andrew Haggard & Associates, P.A. (1989-93), Senior Partner
· Haggard & Kirkland, P.A. (1982-89), Senior Partner
· Rentz & Haggard, P.A. (1972-82), Partner
· Rentz, McClellan & Haggard, P.A. (1972-79), Partner
· Frates, Floyd, Pearson & Stewart (1971-72), Associate

OTHER POSITIONS HELD
· Instructor and Lecturer – Florida Bar, Continuing Legal Education (1977-82)
· Visiting Lecturer – Trial Advocacy, University of Miami School of Law,
  University of Florida School of Law (1977-82)
· Trial Counsel – U.S. Air Force, Southeastern District of United Stated
  (JAG) (1970-71)
· Military Judge – United States Air Force (1970-71)
· Haggard was the youngest military judge ever selected in the field of
  trial litigation.
· Chief Prosecutor – United States Air Force, Southern District of the
  United States (1970-71)
· Assistant State Attorney – Eleventh Judicial Circuit (1967-68)
· Law Clerk – State Attorney’s Office (1967)
· Legal Aide – Senator John M. McCarty (1963-64)

STATE APPOINTMENTS
· Commissioner, Florida Commission on Ethics (1990-91)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND HONORS
· Member: Florida Bar, American Bar Association, Dade County Bar
  Association, Coral Gables Bar Association, Association of Trail Lawyers
  of America, International Society of Barristers
· Director, Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
· Fellow; Director; State Chair; Chair; National State Chairs’   Committee:   International Academy of Trial Lawyers
· Fellow, International Society of Barristers
· Fellow, American Board of Trial Advocates
· Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
· Fellow, Southern Trial Lawyers Association
· Member, Spellman-Hoeveler American Inn of Court
· Member, Melvin Belli Society
· Fellow, Roscoe Pound Foundation
· Listed in the “Best Lawyers in America” and “Greatest American Lawyers”
· Listed in Martinadale Hubbell’s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
  (“AV” Rated)
· Member, Million-Dollar Advocates forum
· Trustee, Florida State University Board of Trustees
  (Appointed by Governor Jeb Bush)
· Recipient, Florida State University Alumni Associations’ Circle of
  Gold Award
· Chairman, College of Arts of Sciences Leadership Council,
  Florida State University
· Chairman, FSU Baseball Stadium Restoration Committee
· Director, FSU Foundation
· Member, Florida State University Presidential Search Committee
· Past National Chairman, Florida State University Seminole Boosters, Inc.
· Golden Chiefs Club, Florida State University
· The President's Club, Florida State University
· Endowed Scholarship Fund Contributor, Florida State University

FELLOWSHIPS, SOCIETIES
· Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity – Mercer University
· Sigma Chi Social Fraternity – Florida State University

CIVIC AND SOCIAL MEMBERSHIPS
· Member, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, Coral Gables
  Chamber of Commerce
· Member, First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables
· Board of Trustees, Palmer High School, Miami, FL
· Life Member of Palmer School Athletic Club; Governors Club in
  Tallahassee; 200 Club of Miami; Riviera Country Club; University Club

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