Lawyer Christi Leigh Underwood, graduated from University of Florida, Class of 1985, B.S. University of Florida, Class of 1988, J.D., is now employed by Christi L. Underwood, P.A. at Winter Park, FL 32790.Christi Leigh Underwood is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Christi Leigh Underwood as your lawyer, you should consider whether Christi Leigh Underwood offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Christi Leigh Underwood has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Christi Leigh Underwood's office is located at Winter Park, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Christi Leigh Underwood has been admitted in 1989, Florida; 1990, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1991, District of Columbia; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 2004, New York; 2006, U.S. Supreme Court;. His or her practice areas include Probate & Trust, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate Practice, Arbitration, Business Law, Construction and Commercial, Contracts, Criminal Law, International Law, Real Property, Commercial, Lawsuits & Disputes.

Christi Leigh Underwood's college and law school education includes University of Florida, Class of 1985, B.S., University of Florida, Class of 1988, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Selected as one of the Orlando Business Journal's Top Five Women Construction Lawyers in the Central Florida area in 1998. Nominated into The Best Lawyers in America, 2005-2006 Edition. Elected, American Arbitration Association's Board of Directors, 2005. Former Partner and Associate, Foley & Lardner, Orlando, Florida, 1992-2002; Associate, Maguire, Voorhis & Wells, Orlando, Florida, 1989-1992; Executive Officer and Partner, commercial contracting and subcontracting firms, 1974-1988. State Certified General Contractor, Florida; Panelist, American Arbitration Association, 1989— Member, National and International Rosters, AAA. Member, AAA Construction Arbitration Master Panel. Seminar Speaker, "The Unauthorized Practice of Law and Recent Cases Impacting Arbitration," AAA, Orlando (2005); "Post Completion Issues from the Contractor's Perspective," Practising Law Insitute, New York City (2005); "The Legal Implications of Construction Scheduling," Orlando (2004); "Ethical Considerations for Advocates in Business to Business Arbitration" (2004); "Drafting Arbitration Clauses for International Construction Contracts," National Construction Forum (2004); "Trends, Trials and Tribulations: Best ADR Practices for Owners," National Forum on Conflict Resolution (2003); "Pre-qualification, The False Claims Act, ADR and Alternatives to Court," The Lorman Institute (2002); "Procurement Issues, Pre-Bid Contract Recommendations," the Lorman Institute (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002); "Constr. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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