Orlando, Florida Personal Injury Attorney: Brian Wilson
Areas of Practice
- bwilson@dwklaw.com
- Local: (407) 244-3000
- Toll-free: (888) 726-6735
PROFESSIONAL DISTINCTIONS:
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- Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer
- AV® Preeminent Rating™, Martindale-Hubbell®
- Florida Super Lawyers: 2006-2013
- Florida Trend Legal Elite: 2008-2011
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Florida Federal Judicial Nominating Commission (2005-2010)
- Judicial Nominating Commission, Fifth District Court of Appeal (1998-2002)
- Chairman (1999-2000)
- Vice Chairman (1998-1999)
- Outstanding Committee Chair, Orlando County Bar Association (1993-1994)
- Outstanding Service Award, Orange County Bar Association (2003-2004)
- Award of Excellence, Orange County Legal Aid Society (1994)
- “Best of the Bar” recognition by Orlando Business Journal (2006)
- “Orlando’s Top Lawyers” recognition by Orlando Home & Leisure Magazine (2010)
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
- Orange County Bar Association
- President (2001-2002)
- President-elect (2000-2001)
- Chairman, Lawyer Referral Service Committee (2003-2006)
- Vice Chairman, Diversity Committee (2003-2004)
- Member, Executive Council (1996-1997, 1998-2000, 2003-2004)
- Board of Directors, Orange County Bar Association Foundation, Inc. (1998-2001)
- Board of Directors, Legal Aid (2001-2002)
- Chairman, Legislation Committee (1993-1994)
- Young Lawyers Section:
- Board of Directors (1991-1997)
- President (1996-1997)
- Secretary (1994-1995)
- The Florida Bar
- Governor, Young Lawyers Section Board of Governors (1997-1999)
- Florida Justice Association
- Board of Directors (1991-1994)
- Chairman, Young Lawyers Section (1993)
- American Association for Justice
COURTS ADMITTED TO:
- All Courts in the State of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
- United States Supreme Court
EDUCATION:
- Wake Forest University, B.A. (1984)
- Mercer University School of Law, J.D. (1987)
- Moot Court Board
- Intrastate Moot Court Competition Team
PUBLISHED WORKS AND LECTURES:
- Lecturer
“Mediation-Practicing With Professionalism” (Spring, Fall 1999) - Lecturer
“Mediation: It’s More Than Just Showing Up” (1996) - Lecturer
“Handling Liens on Contingency Fee Cases” (1996) - Lecturer
“Collateral Sources: Pitfalls for Practitioners” (1993, 1994) - Author
“Mel Martinez: Portrait of an Immigrant”, IMPACT (Summer 1996) - Co-Author
“Exclusion of Witnesses and Limitations on Testimony”, Chapter 9, Florida Civil Trial Practice (1990)
CIVIC AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS (Past and Present):
- Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida
- Board of Directors
- Chairman
- Vice Chairman
- Central Florida Regional Commission on Homelessness
- Commissioner
- City of Orlando Affordable Housing Commission
- Vice Chairman
- Orange County Charter Review Commission
- Chairman
- Orange County Jail Oversight Commission
- Crew Boosters of Winter Park High School
- President
- Board Member
- Saint Michael’s Episcopal Church
- Member of the Vestry
- Senior Warden
- UCP Child Development Center
- Board of Directors
- Guardian Ad Litem for Abused Children
- Indian Princess Tribe Father/Daughter Program
- Lee Middle School Advisory Committee
- Active in support of the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Foundation
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