James T. Demarest (of Counsel)

James Demarest practices in the areas of civil litigation and military law. Mr. Demarest received a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Air Force Academy in 1982. He graduated from Cornell Law School where he served as Managing Editor of the Cornell Law Review. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in September 1995. Prior to practicing law, Mr. Demarest served in the United States Air Force as an F-15 fighter pilot, and is a Desert Storm Veteran. He currently serves as a JAG in the Florida Air National Guard and is proficient in the Spanish language.

Practice Areas:

Business litigation
Civil Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Construction Litigation
Military Law and Business Law

Bar Admissions:

1995 Florida
1996 U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
2000 U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Florida
2001 U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
2009 Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals and Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

Education and Honors:

Cornell Law School (J.D., 1995)
United States Air Force Academy (B.S., 1982)

Professional Activities and Experience:

Member: Florida Bar Association

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