Education
- J.D., 1983 cum laude, Tulane University
- B.S., 1979 with honors, United State Merchant Marine Academy
Courts Admitted to Practice
- U.S. District Court, northern, middle, and southern districts of Florida
- U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Certifications
- Florida Bar Board Certified Admiralty and Maritime Lawyer, Chair 2010 of Admiralty Law Certification Committee.
- Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer
- Florida Supreme Court, Certified Circuit Civil Mediator
Professional Licensing
- U.S. Coast Guard licensed third mate and engineer
- A former maritime officer
Employment History
- 1983-1985 Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, PA-Tampa, FL
- 1985-1987 Wagner, Cunningham, Vaughan and McLaughlin – Tampa, FL
- 1989-Present Founding Partner, Munch and Munch, PA – Tampa, FL
Military
- U.S. Naval Reserve (inactive) 1979-1990
Professional Organizations and Achievements
- Best Lawyer in America for Maritime Law
- Florida Super Lawyer for Maritime Law
- AV Rated by Martindale Hubble