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Walter H. Beckham, Jr., Of Counsel Attorney
Personal Injury; Wrongful Death
Phone:305-742-0039, 305-358-2800
Web:http://www.podhurst.com
Address: City National Bank Building, Suite 800 25 West Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33130
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Law Firm:Podhurst, Orseck, P.A.
Lawyer:Walter H. Beckham, Jr.
Phone:305-742-0039, 305-358-2800
Fax:305-358-2382
Lawyer Title:Of Counsel
Practice Areas:Personal Injury; Wrongful Death
Bio:Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta. Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1947-1948. Professor of Law, 1967-1982 and Professor Emeritus, 1982, University of Miami Law School. President: Greater Miami YMCA, 1963-1967; YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly Board of Trustees, Past Chairman, 1977-1979. President, Dade County Crippled Children's Society, 1968-1969. Emory University, Dean's Council, 1992-1994. Director, Medical Institute for Attorneys, University of Miami Law Center, 1968-1983. Member, Board of Trustees, 1976-1987 and Chairman, 1983-1985, National Institute for Trial Advocacy. Fellow: American Bar Foundation; American College of Trial Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocacy (Founding Member).
Admitted:1949, Florida; 1956, U.S. Supreme Court; 1978, District of Columbia
College:Emory University, A.B., 1941
Law School:Harvard University (LL.B., cum laude, 1948; J.D., 1969)
Membership:Dade County (Member: Board of Directors, 1950-1952; Executive Committee, 1951-1952), American (Chairman, Torts and Insurance Practice Section, 1974-1975; Member: National Conference of Representatives, American Medical Association and American Bar Association, 1968-1974; House of Delegates, 1979-1986, 1990-1995; Secretary, 1987-1990) and Inter-American Bar Associations (Member, Board of Trustees, National Judicial College, 1990?; Vice-Chair, 1993-1994, Chair, 1994-1996; Chair Emeritus, 1996?); The Florida Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Chairman, Aviation Law Section, 1966-1968); American Judicature Society; International Academy of Trial Lawyers (President, 1973-1974); American Law Institute; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
Web:http://www.podhurst.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Walter H. Beckham, Jr., graduated from Emory University, A.B., 1941 Harvard University (LL.B., cum laude, 1948; J.D., 1969), is now employed by Podhurst, Orseck, P.A. at City National Bank Building, Suite 800 25 West Flagler Street Miami, FL 33130.

While being a member of Dade County (Member: Board of Directors, 1950-1952; Executive Committee, 1951-1952), American (Chairman, Torts and Insurance Practice Section, 1974-1975; Member: National Conference of Representatives, American Medical Association and American Bar Association, 1968-1974; House of Delegates, 1979-1986, 1990-1995; Secretary, 1987-1990) and Inter-American Bar Associations (Member, Board of Trustees, National Judicial College, 1990?; Vice-Chair, 1993-1994, Chair, 1994-1996; Chair Emeritus, 1996?); The Florida Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Chairman, Aviation Law Section, 1966-1968); American Judicature Society; International Academy of Trial Lawyers (President, 1973-1974); American Law Institute; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers., Walter H. Beckham, Jr. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Walter H. Beckham, Jr. as your lawyer, you should consider whether Walter H. Beckham, Jr. 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 Walter H. Beckham, Jr. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Walter H. Beckham, Jr.'s office is located at Miami, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Walter H. Beckham, Jr. has been admitted in 1949, Florida; 1956, U.S. Supreme Court; 1978, District of Columbia. His or her practice areas include Personal Injury; Wrongful Death.

Walter H. Beckham, Jr.'s college and law school education includes Emory University, A.B., 1941, Harvard University (LL.B., cum laude, 1948; J.D., 1969). Other biographical background includes Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta. Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1947-1948. Professor of Law, 1967-1982 and Professor Emeritus, 1982, University of Miami Law School. President: Greater Miami YMCA, 1963-1967; YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly Board of Trustees, Past Chairman, 1977-1979. President, Dade County Crippled Children's Society, 1968-1969. Emory University, Dean's Council, 1992-1994. Director, Medical Institute for Attorneys, University of Miami Law Center, 1968-1983. Member, Board of Trustees, 1976-1987 and Chairman, 1983-1985, National Institute for Trial Advocacy. Fellow: American Bar Foundation; American College of Trial Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocacy (Founding Member).. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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