Florida Mediator Bob Cole to speak at NE Florida CME Seminar

The registration deadline -- Tuesday, June 3, 2014 -- is rapidly approaching for the seventh annual N.E. Florida CME Seminar for Mediators, where UWWM shareholder Robert Cole will present a 50-minute session labeled "Circuit Civil Ethical Considerations."



He is scheduled to speak at 12:50 p.m. Thursday, June 5, in the middle of the day planned and presented by The Jacksonville Bar Association's ADR Practitioners Committee. The seminar begins with on-site registration at 8:30 a.m., includes breakfast and lunch, and ends at 4:30 p.m. at Florida Coastal School of Law, 8787 Baypine Road. For more information about the program and registration, please visit www.jaxbar.org/register-event/?events_id=94 or call (904) 399-4486.

Mr. Cole's presentation is titled "The Right Way to Do the Right Thing," and it features a series of hypothetical ethical dilemmas arising during the mediation of “typical” personal injury case. He joins six other speakers in presenting opportunities for mediators to earn up to 8.0 CME hours, including 4.0 Ethics, 2.0 Domestic Violence, 1.0 Diversity and 1.0 General credits.

Mr. Cole is based in Jacksonville but mediates throughout the state. He also was born and raised in Jacksonville and attended Florida State University in Tallahassee, where he received both his undergraduate and law degrees. Mr. Cole returned to Jacksonville after law school and began practicing, specializing in significant injury and wrongful death, medical malpractice, legal malpractice and design professional liability cases. Mr. Cole has been a Certified Mediator since July 2010 and joined Upchurch Watson White & Max in January 2012.