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| MICHAEL J. BEAUDINE |
| E-MAIL: |
| mbeaudine@lseblaw.com |
| PRACTICE AREA: |
| Litigation |
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| TELEPHONE: |
| Main:(407) 481-5800 |
| FACSIMILE: |
| (407) 481-5801 |
| ADDRESS: |
111 North Magnolia Avenue,
Suite 1400
Orlando, Florida 32801
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MICHAEL J. BEAUDINE - LITIGATION PARTNER
MICHAEL J. BEAUDINE chairs
the firm’s litigation department. He is a business trial lawyer,
with particular experience in complex commercial litigation, in both
state and federal courts, including cases in the following areas:
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Complex business litigation |
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Antitrust counseling and litigation |
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Intellectual property litigation (copyrights,
trademarks, and patents) |
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Unfair competition claims |
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Employment discrimination |
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Insurance coverage issues |
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Tax disputes with property appraisers |
| Professional Memberships
and Activities |
| The Florida Bar |
| American Bar Association |
| Orange County Bar Association |
| Federal Bar Association,
Orlando Chapter |
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Secretary, Federal Judicial Relations
Committee |
Education
1988, J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School
1985, B.A., University of Notre Dame, with High Honors
| Selected Reported Decisions |
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Department of Revenue v. Kuhnlein, 646
So. 2d 717 (Fla. 1994) ($188 million judgment in vehicle impact fee
class action litigation) |
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MCA Television Ltd. v. Feltner, 89 F.3d 766 (11th
Cir. 1996) ($9 million judgment for copyright infringement) |
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Southern Card & Novelty, Inc. v. Lawson Mardon
Label, Inc., 138 F.3d 869 (11th Cir. 1998) (summary judgment for
defense in antitrust case alleging illegal tying arrangement and
monopolization) |
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Donegan v. Universal City Property Management III,
LLC, 918 So. 2d 966 (Fla. 5th DCA 2005) (judgment affirmed in favor
of property owner, determining entitlement to agricultural classification) |
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Universal City Development Partners, Ltd. v. Ride & Show
Engineering, Inc., 230 F.R.D. 688 (M.D. Fla. 2005) (client entitled
to retain privileged documents inadvertently produced by other party,
based on court’s finding of waiver of privilege; new rules
for privilege logs established) |
| Selected Academic Honors and
Publications |
| Vanderbilt University School of Law |
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Associate Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review
(1987-1988) |
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American Jurisprudence Awards, Contracts I & II |
| “Growing Disenchantment
with Hypnotic Means of Refreshing Witness Recall,” a publication
of the Vanderbilt Law Review (1988) |
| Bar Admissions |
| 1988, Florida |
1991, District of Columbia
United States District Courts |
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Middle District of Florida
Southern District of Florida |
| United States Courts of
Appeals |
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Eleventh Circuit
Federal Circuit |
| United States Supreme Court |
Honors
Named One of Best Lawyers in Orlando, Orlando Magazine, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Selected for Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the specialty of Commercial Litigation, 2010, 2011, 2012
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