Sean C. Domnick - Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, December, 1989
    Juris Doctor
    Honors: Dean's Honor List - 4 Semesters
    Honors: Moot Court - Selected Outstanding Member

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, August, 1986
    B.S., Finance
    Honors: Dean's Honor List

Current Employment Position(s)

• Shareholder

Past Positions

• Ford & Domnick, P.A., Partner, 1993 - 1999
• Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder, and Carson, Associate Attorney, 1990 - 1993

Classes and Seminars

• Lecturer: “The Epidemic of Missed Strokes,” The Western Trial Lawyers Association (2024)
  
• Lecturer: “Opening Statements,” Florida Justice Association Winter Ski Seminar (2024)
  
• Lecturer: “Human Damages,” Kansas Trial Lawyers Association Convention (2023)
  
• Lecturer: “Human Damages,” South Carolina Association for Justice Annual Convention (2023)
  
• Lecturer: “Lessons From Legends,” Florida Justice Association (2023)
  
• Lecturer: “Artificial Intelligence and How it Impacts the Practice of Law,” Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association Convention (2023)
  
• Lecturer: “Closing Argument: Framing Universal Issues,” Maryland Association for Justice Annual Convention (2023)
  
• Lecturer: “Human Damages,” North Dakota Association for Justice (2023)
  
• Panelist: “The Most Effective Ways to Win with Experts and Evidence,” The Miami-Dade Bar Association Florida Law Con (2023)
  
• Lecturer: “Grocery Store Negligence,” The Western Trial Lawyers Association (2023)
  
• Lecturer: “Jury Selection,” Florida Justice Association Winter Ski Seminar (2023)
  
• Faculty: “New Lawyers Section Bootcamp,” American Association for Justice (2023)
  
• Lecturer: “Human Damages,” Indiana Trial Lawyers Association 58th Annual Institute (2022)
  
• Faculty: “New Lawyers Section Bootcamp,” American Association for Justice (2022)
  
• Lecturer: “Deposing Defense Experts,” Miami Dade Trial Lawyers Association Past President CLE Series (2022)
  
• Lecturer: “Why We Do What We Do,” Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Annual Convention (2022)
  
• Lecturer: “Human Damages,” Texas Trial Lawyers Association Midyear Conference & CLE Seminar (2022)
  
• Lecturer: “Pre-Suit Investigation: You Don’t Have a Desk Job,” American Association for Justice New Lawyers Bootcamp (2022)
  
• Lecturer: “The Psychology & Sociology of Trial on Damages Issues,” Florida Justice Association Workhorse Seminar (2022)
  
• Lecturer: “Combating Dirty Tricks at Trial,” Florida Justice Association Webinar (2022)
  
• Lecturer: “Stroke Litigation: Failure to Diagnose and Treat,” Louisiana Association for Justice Winning with the Masters Seminar (2021)
  
• Lecturer: “Birth Injury Litigation Webinar,” CaseMetrix (2021)
  
• Lecturer: “The Jury Thinks What?” Podcast Lawyer Minds (2021)
  
• Lecturer: “Hospital Liability for Doctors,” The Western Trial Lawyers Association (2021)
  
• Lecturer: “Legislative and Case Law Updates,” Palm Beach County Justice Association (2021)
  
• Lecturer: “Jury Selection,” Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association Annual Convention (2021)
  
• Lecturer: “Stroke Cases: Failure to Diagnose and Treat,” Attorneys Information Exchange Group (2021)
  
• Guest: “Trial Lawyer View,” Podcast – Synergy Settlement Services (2021)
  
• Lecturer: “Maximizing Human Damages,” Florida Justice Association Workhorse Seminar (2021)
  
• Lecturer: “Trains, Brains and Biomechanics,” Trial Structure Webinar (2020)
  
• Lecturer: “Titans of Trial” Podcast – Florida Justice Association (2020)
  
• Lecturer: “The Modern Day Art of Storytelling at Trial” Florida Justice Association Convention (2020)
  
• Lecturer: “Jury Selection: Who Are the Leaders? Who Are the Followers? Who Are the Troublemakers?” 62nd Annual West Virginia Convention (2020)
  
• Lecturer: “The Modern Day Art of Storytelling at Trial,” Florida Justice Association Annual Convention (2020)
  
• Lecturer: “Nursing Home Claims,” Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL’s) 5th Webinar (2020)
  
• Lecturer: “Jury Selection: Who Are the Leaders? Who Are the Followers? Who Are the Troublemakers?” West Virginia Association for Justice (2020)
  
• Lecturer: “Running Your Law Firm Remotely During Covid-19,” Palm Beach County Justice Association (2020)
  
• Expert Depositions at the KTLA Annual Meeting (2019)
  
• Lecturer: “How to Pick a Jury in an Hour,” Western Trial Lawyers Winter Ski Conference (2019)
  
• Panelist: “Bad Faith and First Party Property: Weathering the Storm,” Palm Beach County Bar Association Bench Bar (2019)
  
• Featured Speaker: “Being an Advocate and Courtroom Warrior,” Florida Justice Association Workhorse Seminar (2019)
  
• Lecturer: “Hospital Vicarious Liability: Learn Why All Doctors Are Agents of Every Hospital Where They Have Privileges,” DCY Hospital Liability Seminar (2019)
  
• Keynote Speaker: “The Trial Lawyer – Promoting Safety -Demanding Accountability-Forcing Change,” Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Fall Conference (2018)
  
• Panelist: “Discussion on Tomorrow’s Tech Trends,” Florida Justice Association Masters of Justice Convention (2018)
  
• Program Co-Chair: “Technology Seminar,” Florida Justice Association Masters of Justice Convention (2018)
  
• Moderator: Palm Beach County Justice Association Business of Law Seminar (2018)
  
• Panelist: Annual Education Program of the Florida Conference of Circuit Judges (2018)
  
• Lecturer: “Jury Selection in the Age of Polarization,” Ohio Association for Justice (2018)
  
• Lecturer: “Winning the Shell Game – Finding Coverage in Nursing Home Neglect Cases,” Florida Justice Association Workhorse Seminar (2017)
  
• Workshop Leader & Lecturer: Al J. Cone Trial Advocacy Institute (2016)
  
• Co-Chair, Florida Justice Association Annual Convention (2016)
  
• Lecturer: “Using Agency to Rope in Hospitals,” Florida Justice Association Annual Convention (2016)
  
• Lecturer: “Orthopedic Experts,” Florida Justice Association Experts Webinar Series (2016)
  
• Lecturer: “War Games and Northrup Issues,” Florida Justice Association Workhorse Seminar (2016)
  
• Lecturer: Florida Justice Association Experts Webinar Al J. Cone (2015)
  
• Lecturer: “Embracing and Defeating Daubert in Malpractice Cases,” Florida Justice Association Masters of Justice Medical Malpractice Seminar (2014)
  
• Lecturer: “Orthopedic Expert,” Florida Justice Association Experts Webinar (2014)
  
• Lecturer: “Hey Buster, What Now? Amendment 7 and What It Means to Your Cases,” Florida Justice Association Medical Malpractice (2010)

Published Works

Articles

• “Litigation and the Evolution of Strokes,” AIEG VOICE, Winter 2022 Medical Malpractice Edition
  
• “Time Limits on Jury Selection,” Palm Beach County Justice Association Newsletter, 2019
  

Bar Admissions

• Florida, 1990
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1991
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2002
• U.S. Supreme Court, 2018

Specialties and Certifications

• Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer,
• Board Certified Advocate, Civil Trial
• National Board of Trial Advocacy
• Specialization and Education
• Florida Bar Board of Legal

Other Affiliations

• American Association for Justice, President (2023-2024)
• American Association for Justice, President-Elect (2022-2023)
• American Association for Justice, Vice President (2021-2022)
• American Association for Justice, Secretary (2020-2021)
• American Association for Justice, Treasurer (2019-2020)
• American Association for Justice, Parliamentarian (2018-2019)
• American Association for Justice, Co-Chair, IMPACT Campaign (2021)
• American Association for Justice, Executive Committee (2016-2018)
• American Association for Justice, Chair, Budget Committee (2016-2018)
• American Association for Justice, Board of Governors (2007-2019)
• American Association for Justice, National Finance Council (2007-2021)
• American Association for Justice, AAJ PAC Board of Trustees (2014-2020)
• American Association for Justice, Membership Oversight Committee (2012-2021)
• American Association for Justice, Chair, Leaders Forum Advisory Board (2016-2017)
• American Association for Justice, Leaders Forum Advisory Board (2017-2019)
• American Association for Justice, AAJ PAC Task Force (2015-2019)
• American Association for Justice, Budget Committee (2015-2019)
• American Association for Justice, Audit Committee (2016-2018)
• American Association for Justice, Evergreen Advisory Board (2016-2018)
• American Association for Justice, Organization Review Committee (2016-2018)
• American Association for Justice, Public Affairs Committee (2009-2021)
• American Association for Justice, Retirement Plans Oversight Committee (2016-2018)
• American Association for Justice, Trial Lawyers Care (2015-2021)
• American Association for Justice, Voter Protection Committee (2014-2021)
• American Association for Justice, Chair, Best Ideas
• American Association for Justice, Civil Justice Foundation Officers & Board of Trustees (2009-2015)
• American Association for Justice, Compliance Committee (2010-2014)
• American Association for Justice, Justice List Committee (2009-2012)
• American Association for Justice, Co-chair, Key Person Committee (2011-2013)
• International Academy of Trial Lawyers, Inducted in 2017
• International Academy of Trial Lawyers, Board of Directors (2022)
• International Academy of Trial Lawyers, International Relations Committee – Vice Chair (2022)
• International Society of Barristers, Selected for Fellowship in 2019
• Florida Justice Association, Board Member: (1996 – present)
• Florida Justice Association, Chair, FJA Task Force on the Special Committee Report (2021 – Present)
• Florida Justice Association, Executive Committee (2003 – 2005)
• Florida Justice Association, Distinguished Fellow of the Academy (Inducted in 2013)
• Florida Bar Association, Civil Procedure Rules Committee (2023-2024)
• Florida Bar Association, Code & Rules of Evidence Committee (2008-2011, 2017-2020)
• Florida Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors (1999)
• Palm Beach County Justice Association, President (2018)
• Palm Beach County Justice Association, President-Elect (2017)
• Palm Beach County Justice Association, Secretary (2016)
• Palm Beach County Justice Association, Board Member (2009 – Present)
• American Board of Trial Advocates
• Miami Dade Justice Association, President, (1999)
• Miami Dade Justice Association, President-Elect (1998)
• Miami Dade Justice Association, Secretary (1997)
• Miami Dade Justice Association, Treasurer (1996)
• Palm Beach County Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Public Citizen
• Pound Civil Justice Institute, Fellow
• Pan European Organization of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL)
• Ontario Trial Lawyers Association

Fraternities and Sororities

• Sigma Chi