Attorney Profile

James Michael Talley
20 N. Orange Avenue
Suite 1500
Orlando, Florida 32801

Communication Center

Phone:

(407) 843-2111

E-mail:

Email Me

Fax:

(407) 422-1080

Web site:

http://www.fisherlawfirm.com

Position	Areas of Practice	Education
Honors	Published Works	Affiliations
References	Representative Clients

My Practice principally involves commercial and business related litigation with an emphasis on construction related disputes and professional malpractice defense.

Current Employment Position(s):: Partner

Year Joined Organization:: 1984

Areas of Practice:: Complex Business Litigation; Business Relationships; Construction Projects; Fair Trade Practices; Computer Software; Contract Disputes; Legal Malpractice Defense; Securities and Fiduciary Relationships

Litigation Percentage:: 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Certification/Specialties:: Certified Mediator, The Florida Supreme Court, 2007

Bar Admissions:: Florida, 1981

Education:: Vanderbilt University School of Law, Nashville, Tennessee, 1981
J.D.
Honors: Patrick Wilson Scholar; Wabash College, 1978
A.B.
Honors: Cum Laude

Published Works:: "Liability of Professionals to Non-Clients in Commercial Transactions," Commercial Torts in the 90's . . . New Directions, The Florida Bar CLE, 1995; "Bidding on Public Contracts in Florida," Government Contracting in Florida, Lorman Business Center, Inc., 1991

Representative Clients:: D. R. Horton, Inc.; Tom Winters, M. D. - Orthopedic and Sports Medicine; Real Property Specialists; Star Island Development Corp.; Mills and Nebraska; Westchester Fire Insurance Company; United Systems and Software, Inc.

References:: William E. Barfield - D. R. Horton, Inc.; Thomas M. Winters, M.D.; Robert A. Kaplus - Real Property Specialists; Kenneth Fischer - United Sytems and Software, Inc.

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Liability of Professionals to Non-Clients in Commercial Transactions, The Florida Bar, 1995; Building on Public Contracts in Florida, Lorman Business Center, 1991

Honors and Awards:: Martindale-Hubbell's "AV" Rating; Orlando, The City's Magazine, Best Lawyers of 2009 and 2010; The Best Lawyers in America 2009 and 2010; Florida Trend Legal Elite Commercial Litigation, 2005, 2009; Outstanding Lawyers of America, 2002; Who's Who in Practicing Attorneys, 1990; Listed in Litigation 2009 and 2010, Best Lawyers' Annual Guide to Commercial Litigation; American Registry of Outstanding Professionals, 2010; Who's Who in North America

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Orange County Bar Association; Member; The Florida Bar; Member; The Florida Bar Ninth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee "A", 2010 - 2013; Member

Past Employment Positions:: Akerman Senterfitt & Eidson, Associate, 1981 - 1984

Fraternities/Sororities:: Lambda Chi Alpha

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