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Peggy Smith Bush, Partner Attorney
Insurance Defense; Products Liability Defense; Complex Litigation; Personal Injury Defense
Phone:407-422-6100
Web:http://www.southerntrialcounsel.com
Address: 205 South Eola Drive, Orlando, FL 32801
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Law Firm:Southern Trial Counsel PLC
Lawyer:Peggy Smith Bush
Phone:407-422-6100
Fax:407-488-1550
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Insurance Defense; Products Liability Defense; Complex Litigation; Personal Injury Defense
Bio:Peggy Smith Bush is a founding partner of Southern Trial Counsel PLC. Focusing her practice on the defense of manufacturers and distributors, Peggy has defended her clients in litigation involving allegations of food liability focusing on contamination and adulteration, wrongful death, product defects, premises liability, transportation personal injury, and property damage involving fire damage estimated at over $1 million.Peggy's practice exemplifies her core values of leadership, service, teamwork, innovation and creativity with dedication to a professional reputation and raising the bar of excellence.Peggy received her B.S. from the University of North Alabama in 1984, majoring in Marketing. After graduation, she worked in television and radio. In 1992, Peggy obtained her Series 7 and Series 63 Securities Licenses and worked with top producers at Prudential Securities and Robinson-Humphrey-Smith Barney in the sale of stocks, bonds and mutual funds.Peggy received her law degree from Barry University School of Law cum laude, where she served as Managing Editor of the Law Review. She distinguished herself academically, winning "Book Awards" and graduating in the top ten percent of her class. She excelled in oral advocacy, winning the First Year Student Outstanding Oral Advocacy Award, appointment to the Moot Court Team and competing as part of the Student Trial Advocacy Team. Peggy worked for a high end defense firm for seven years before starting Southern
Admitted:2002, Florida; 2002, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 2004, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; 2004, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 2011, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
College:University of North Alabama, B.S., Marketing, 1984
Law School:Barry University School of Law, Orlando, J.D., cum laude, 2002
Membership:International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC)MemberTransportation Lawyers Association MemberAmerican Bar Association, Committee on Products Liability Litigation NewsletterAssociate Editor, 2008 to 2012American Bar Association Section of Litigation; Commercial and Business LitigationAmerican Bar Association Section of Litigation; Business Torts LitigationAmerican Bar Association Section of Litigation; Food/Supplement SubcommitteeOrange County FL Bar AssociationMemberCentral Florida Association of Women LawyersMemberCentral Florida Association of Women LawyersJudicial Reception Committee, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013Central Florida Association of Women LawyersProfessional Women's Exchange Committee 2008Central Florida Gay and Lesbian Law Association - A Voluntary Association of the Florida BarBoards of Directors, 2009Defense Research Institute (DRI) Food Law Spe
Web:http://www.southerntrialcounsel.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Peggy Smith Bush, graduated from University of North Alabama, B.S., Marketing, 1984 Barry University School of Law, Orlando, J.D., cum laude, 2002, is now employed by Southern Trial Counsel PLC at 205 South Eola Drive Orlando, FL 32801.

While being a member of International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC)MemberTransportation Lawyers Association MemberAmerican Bar Association, Committee on Products Liability Litigation NewsletterAssociate Editor, 2008 to 2012American Bar Association Section of Litigation; Commercial and Business LitigationAmerican Bar Association Section of Litigation; Business Torts LitigationAmerican Bar Association Section of Litigation; Food/Supplement SubcommitteeOrange County FL Bar AssociationMemberCentral Florida Association of Women LawyersMemberCentral Florida Association of Women LawyersJudicial Reception Committee, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013Central Florida Association of Women LawyersProfessional Women's Exchange Committee 2008Central Florida Gay and Lesbian Law Association - A Voluntary Association of the Florida BarBoards of Directors, 2009Defense Research Institute (DRI) Food Law Spe, Peggy Smith Bush is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Peggy Smith Bush as your lawyer, you should consider whether Peggy Smith Bush 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 Peggy Smith Bush has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Peggy Smith Bush's office is located at Orlando, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Peggy Smith Bush has been admitted in 2002, Florida; 2002, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 2004, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; 2004, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 2011, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. His or her practice areas include Insurance Defense; Products Liability Defense; Complex Litigation; Personal Injury Defense.

Peggy Smith Bush's college and law school education includes University of North Alabama, B.S., Marketing, 1984, Barry University School of Law, Orlando, J.D., cum laude, 2002. Other biographical background includes Peggy Smith Bush is a founding partner of Southern Trial Counsel PLC. Focusing her practice on the defense of manufacturers and distributors, Peggy has defended her clients in litigation involving allegations of food liability focusing on contamination and adulteration, wrongful death, product defects, premises liability, transportation personal injury, and property damage involving fire damage estimated at over $1 million.Peggy's practice exemplifies her core values of leadership, service, teamwork, innovation and creativity with dedication to a professional reputation and raising the bar of excellence.Peggy received her B.S. from the University of North Alabama in 1984, majoring in Marketing. After graduation, she worked in television and radio. In 1992, Peggy obtained her Series 7 and Series 63 Securities Licenses and worked with top producers at Prudential Securities and Robinson-Humphrey-Smith Barney in the sale of stocks, bonds and mutual funds.Peggy received her law degree from Barry University School of Law cum laude, where she served as Managing Editor of the Law Review. She distinguished herself academically, winning "Book Awards" and graduating in the top ten percent of her class. She excelled in oral advocacy, winning the First Year Student Outstanding Oral Advocacy Award, appointment to the Moot Court Team and competing as part of the Student Trial Advocacy Team. Peggy worked for a high end defense firm for seven years before starting Southern . You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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