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Mr. Wells was admitted to The Florida Bar in 1993
and to the United States
District Court, Southern District of Florida in 1995. More recently,
he was admitted to the USDC, Middle District of Florida. Mr. Wells
has an active and varied caseload including: Criminal Litigation, Complex
Civil Litigation, Workers' Compensation
Defense, Insurance Fraud investigations, Family Law, and Civil Rights
in
Federal,State and County Courts statewide. Mr. Wells has successfully
defended many cases before judge and jury, as well as providing
consultation services to defense counsel on many complex criminal,
civil
and forfeiture actions.
Mr. Wells received his Bachelor of Science from the University of
Miami in
1988, a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami in 1992,
and an
Integrated Strategic Communications Graduate Certificate from Florida
International University in 2001. |
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 CASES
OF NOTE |
• United States v. Falcon, Magluta, et
al
• State of Florida v. Alan Mackerley (Part I & II)
754 So.2d 132 (Fla. 4th DCA 2000)
777 So.2d 969 (Fla. 2001)
780 So.2d 1047 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001)
• Trial Counsel: Phillips v. State
781 So.2d 477 (Fla. 3rd DCA 2001) |
| PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES |
• Trustee Member, Coral Gables Chamber
of Commerce
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers,
1993 - 2001
• Author, “Using free-form Databases for Document Retrieval
and Instant Access in Complex Criminal Matters,” Champion
Magazine, Sept/Oct 1999
• Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners |
| SPEAKING
ENGAGEMENTS |
• Guest lecturer on Litigation Skills
at University of Miami
Law School, 1999 - Present
• Speaker on Workers' Compensation and Insurance Fraud issues
before professional groups |
| CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES |
• The Florida Bar, Criminal Law and Workers'
Compensation Divisions
• United States District Courts for the Southern and Middle
Districts
of Florida |
| EDUCATION |
• University of Miami (J.D. 1992)
• Legal Liaison, Miami Chapter of Sierra Club (1992)
• Legal and Investigative Intern; Office of the Public Defender,
11th Judicial
Circuit of Florida (1991-1992)
• University of Miami (B.S. 1988)
• Florida International University, Integrated Strategic Communications
Graduate Certification (2001) |
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