David F. Vedder - Daytona Beach, FL

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Nova University Center for the Study of Law, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1978
    J.D.
    Honors: cum laude
    Law Journal: Nova Law Journal, Member, Board of Editors, 1977 - 1978

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Florida, 1974
    B.A.
    Major: Political Science

Current Employment Position(s)

• Of Counsel, Sr. Immigration Lawyer & Founding Attorney

Classes and Seminars

• Presented a panel of three Immigration Judges who presided at the Immigration Court in Orlando, The American Immigration Lawyers Association, Central Florida Chapter Annual Conference, October 3, 2008 - October 4, 2008
  
• Spoke at a conference regarding Naturalization, Jacksonville Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association, May 19, 2009
  
• I led liaison obo the American Immigration Lawyers Association, Central Florida Chapter and EOIR/ORL., American Immigration Lawyers Association, Central Florida Chapter, September 19, 2012
  
• Participated in liaison obo American Immigration Lawyers Association, Central Florida Chapter with CIS District Director, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Central Florida Chapter, April 3, 2013

Pro Bono Activities

• Florida Bar Scope
• Legal AID Non profit Organization

Representative Cases

• Bigby v. INS
  • Citation: 21 F .3d 1059
  • Court: 11th Cir.
  • Year: 1994
• Boston-Bollers v. INS
  • Citation: 106 F .3rd 352
  • Court: 11th Cir.
  • Year: 1997
• Matter of Ognibene
  • Citation: 18 I &N Dec. 425 (18 I &N Dec. 425 BIA 1983)

Bar Admissions

• Florida, 1978
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1980
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1984
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1989
• U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2004
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 2004

Specialties and Certifications

• Immigration and nationality law, Florida Bar, 1998

Other Affiliations

• American Immigration Lawyers Association, 1980 - Present (Member)
• American Immigration Lawyers Association, Central Florida Chapter, 1980 - Present (Past President; Executive Vice Chair; VP Education; Treasurer; Board of Directors)
• Volusia County Bar Association (Member)
• Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce