PERSONAL
Date of Birth December 16, 1945
Marital Status Married three children
EDUCATION
Law School University of North, Chapel Hill,
North Carolina J.D. awarded May 1975
Undergraduate Interrupted by military service
January 1969-December 1972
University of Rochester,
Rochester, New York B.S. 1968
ACADEMIC HONORS
AND ACTIVITIES
Law School Assistant coordinator, University
Community Legal Services Project
John J. Parker Society of International
Law
Research Assistant to Prof. Charles Daye
Dean's List
Undergraduate Dean's List
Chief Justice, Men's Judical Council
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Rissman, Weisberg, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue &
McLain, P.A. 1975-2006
Partner: Defense of Workers' Compensation Claims
including trial practice before Judges of
Compensation Claims in the Central Florida area
as well as appellate practice before the District
Court of Appeals.
Currently a partner in O'Brien, Weisberg & Brooks
representing injured workers
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
AND BAR ADMISSIONS
The Florida Bar
The North Carolina Bar
American Bar Association
Orange County Bar Association
U.S. District Court Middle District Florida
Publication: "The Problems of Enforcement of United
States Fishery Law and Treaties",
SEA GRANT PUBLICATION, UNC-SG-74-01
North Caolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
Publication: "Florida Workers' Compensation Practice"
3rd Edition, contributing Author,
The Florida Bar Continuing Legal
Education Series, 1986,1988, 1993
Lecturer Legal Education Seminars on Workers'
Compensation topics for the local bar
association, Workers' Compensation
Section of the Florida Bar and Florida
Medical Foundation
