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Shawn G. Rader

Partner

Practice Areas

• Commercial Litigation
• Real Estate, Land Use and Property Rights Litigation
• Title Insurance and Litigation
• Appellate Law
• Alternative Dispute Resolution

Specialty Practices/ Industries

• Circuit Civil Mediation
• Title Litigation - analysis of title dispute and resolution strategies
  

Education

• University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1980
• The Catholic University of America, M.A., 1976
• Duke University, B.A., 1974 cum laude

Admitted

• The Florida Bar - 1980
• New York State Bar - 1987

Appointments and Elected Positions

• City of Orlando Chapter 57 Board, Chairman, Mayoral appointment

Recognition

• Martindale-Hubbell Rating: AV
• Listed in the Best Lawyers in America 2007-2008
• "Florida Legal Elite" Florida Trend Magazine
• Orlando's Best Lawyers 2007-2008 Orlando Magazine
• "Florida's Top Lawyers" Florida Monthly Magazine
• "Top Lawyers in Litigation" by Litigation 2007 - a supplement to The American Lawyer & Corporate Counsel

Professional Certification, Memberships and Activities

Professional Associations
American Bar Association
Title Insurance Litigation Committee, past Chairman
The Florida Bar
New York State Bar Association
Professional Certifications
Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator

Community Activities

Legal Aid Society for Orange County, past President
City of Orlando Chapter 57 Board, Chairman
WMFE Community Advisory Board, past Board Member
Orlando Civil Service Board, former Chairman
Orlando Jaycees, former Vice-President
Orlando Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Board
Leadership Winter Park Alumni Association, Advisory Board, past President
Leadership Winter Park, Class VI

Publications and Lectures

"Closing Protection Letters," The Florida Bar Journal
"Recent Developments in Title Insurance Law," ABA Tort and Insurance Law Journal
"The Use and Standard for Ad Valorem Agricultural Classification of Property," The Florida Bar Journal
"Rezoning by Referendum and the Right of Due Process Under the Florida Constitution," The Florida Bar Journal
"Sections 7a and 7b of Title Policies," The Florida Bar Journal
"Lender Issues in Commercial Leasing," National Business Institute
"Closing Protection Letters," for ABA seminar
"Title Underwriter Claims by Subrogation for Attorney Malpractice," for LTIC
"Recent Title Insurance Cases," for ABA seminar
"Closing Protection Letters," for First American Title seminar
"Commercial Lease Issues," for National Business Institute
"Title Insurance Case Update," for Florida Land Title Association Claims Roundtable
"Commercial Lease Issues," for Orange County Bar
"Closing Protection Letters and Abstracters Liability," Florida Land Title Annual Claims Avoidance Roundtable
Speaker - "Commercial Leases and Their Enforcement" for NBI
"Insurance Company Bad Faith Regulations"
Title Companies' Responsibilities under ALTA Title Policies Florida Land Title Association Claims Roundtable Annual Meeeting

Representative Projects

• Stewart Title Guaranty Co.
• Chicago Title Insurance Co.
• Trammell Crow Realty Services, Inc.
• PM Realty Group
• Colliers Arnold Real Estate Services
• Rreef Management Fund
• First American Title Insurance Co.
• Chemcentral Corporation
• Independence RV Sales & Service, Inc.