Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Areas of Practice

• Commercial Litigation
• Employment Discrimination and Sexual Harassment

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial Law

Bar Admissions

• Florida

Professional Associations and Memberships

• The Florida Bar Young Lawyers' Division Board of Governors, 2009 - 2011 (Pro Bono and Community Service Co-Chair; Annual Meeting Co-Chair)
• Steven G. Gey Foundation (Inaugural Board of Directors, Treasurer)
• Orange County Regional History Center Young Professionals Advisory Board (Vice President of Philanthropy)
• Orange County Bar Association, Young Lawyers' Section, 2008 - 2010 (At-Large Executive Board Member)
• Central Florida Association of Women Lawyers, 2008 - 2010 (Executive Board Member - Director of Programs)
• Citrus Civitan Club
• Leadership Orlando - Class 76
• City of Orlando Civil Service Board (Vice Chair)
• Junior League of Greater Orlando (Girls Advocacy Project Volunteer)
• Florida A&M College of Law Board of Visitors
• Seminole Torchbearers - Board of Directors

Honors and Awards

• Recipient of the 2009 Young Lawyers' Division of The Florida Bar Most Productive Young Lawyer Award
• Participant on team nominated for ABA Public Interest Award for fundraising efforts benefiting ALS awareness and research and honoring FSU College of Law Professor Steven G. Gey, 2007 - 2009

Past Employment Positions

• Florida House of Representatives, Speaker's House Fellow, 2004 - 2005

Education

• Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida
  J.D., M.B.A.
  Honors: Book Award for Legal Writing and Research
  Honors: Book Award for Federal Securities Litigation Seminar
  Honors: Moot Court - Federal Securities Litigation Competitions
  Honors: Moot Court - Workers' Compensation Competition
  Honors: Moot Court - Order of the Barristers
  
  Law Journal: Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law, Executive Editor
  
  Law Journal: Journal of Transnational Law and Policy, Article and Notes Editor
  
  Law Journal: Business Law Review, Editor-in-Chief
• Florida State University, 2003
  Honors: Student Body Treasurer
  Honors: Florida State University Hall of Fame Inductee
  Honors: College of Business Humanitarian of the Year
  Honors: Delta Zeta Sorority President
  Major: Business Finance

Address

800 North Magnolia Avenue
Suite 1500
Orlando, FL 32803

Phones

(407) 428-5106

Faxes

(407) 423-1831

Emails

mgriffin@deanmead.com

Websites

http://www.deanmead.com