Cavendish, Rebecca C.

Current Employment Position(s)

Shareholder, since 1998

Year Joined Organization: 1998

Lawyer Overview

Rebecca Cavendish is a shareholder who joined the firm in 1998.

Areas of Practice

• Products Liability
• Complex Commercial Litigation
• Employment Law

West Practice Categories

Products Liability Law, Complex Litigation, Business & Commercial Law, Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer

Bar Admissions

• Florida, 1998
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1999
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1999
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 1999
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2000

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Palm Beach County Bar Association (Young Lawyers Division)
• Florida Association of Trial Lawyers
• Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers
• Defense Research Institute – Drug and Medical Device Committee, Young Lawyers Publication Subcommittee

Honors and Awards

• South Florida Legal Guide, “Up & Comer"
• AV rated as independently determined by Martindale-Hubbell
• Order of the Coif
• Phi Beta Kappa
• Phi Kappa Phi

Classes and Seminars

• Hard Core EEO, Gunster Yoakley Labor and Employment Seminar, 2002
• Managing Overlapping Leaves of Absences, Gunster Yoakley Labor and Employment Seminar, 2000

Education

• University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 1998
  J.D.
  Honors: Order of the Coif
  Honors: With High Honors
  Law Review: Florida Law Review, Writing Competition Editor
• University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 1995
  B.A.
  Honors: With Honors

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Kappa Phi
• Phi Beta Kappa

Published Works

• Hiring and Firing: How to Do It Right, Sterling Education Services, 2003
• Jury Selection, Lorman Education Services, 2000
• Discrimination Based on Race, Color or National Origin, Lorman Education Services, 1998
• Sex Discrimination, Lorman Education Services, 1998
• Age Discrimination, Lorman Education Servies, 1998

Address

777 South Flagler Drive
Suite 500 East
West Palm Beach, FL 33401-6194

Phones

(561) 655-1980

Faxes

561-655-5677

Emails

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Websites

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