Board of Overseers

The purpose of the Board of Overseers is to counsel, advise, and assist the Dean of the College of Law and the President of the University in developing the program of legal education and of financial and other resources.

Active Members

Lori Y. Baggett, Esquire

Chair of the Board

Clearwater, FL

PODS Enterprises, LLC

B. A., University of South Alabama '98 

J.D., Stetson University '02

Hon. Tangela Hopkins Barrie

Decatur, Georgia

Superior Court of DeKalb County

J.D., Stetson University '97

Gregory W. Coleman, Esquire

West Palm Beach, Florida

Critton Luttier and Coleman, LLP

B.B.A., Stetson University '85

J.D., Stetson University '89

Michael P. Connelly, Esquire

Malvern, Pennsylvania

B.A., Stetson University '93

J.D., Stetson University'96

M.B.A., The Wharton School of Business '08

Grace E. Dunlap, Esquire

Tampa, Florida

Bryant Miller Olive, P.A.

B.A., George Mason University

J.D., Stetson University '86

Wil H. Florin, Esquire

Palm Harbor, Florida

Florin Roebig

B.A., Ball State University

J.D., Stetson University '80

Tracy Raffles Gunn, Esquire

Tampa, Florida

Gunn Appellate Practice, P.A.

B.A., University of South Florida

J.D., Stetson University '93

Thomas S. Harmon, Esquire

Tampa, Florida

Harmon Parker, P.A.

B.A., Auburn University '91

J.D., Stetson University '95

Jenay E. Iurato, Esquire

Tampa, Florida

Iurato Law Firm

B.A., Pepperdine University

J.D., Stetson University '00

Charles S. Liberis, Esquire

Pensacola, Florida

Liberis Law Firm, P.A.

B.S., Stetson University

J.D., Stetson University '67

Joshua Magidson, Esquire

Clearwater, Florida

Macfarlane Ferguson & McMullen, P.A.

B.A., Boston University;

University of Maryland '73

M.A., University of Connecticut

J.D., Stetson University '80

Michael E. Marder, Esquire

Orlando, Florida

Greenspoon Marder Law

B.A., University of South Florida

J.D. Stetson University '77

Timothy P. McFadden, Esquire

St. Petersburg, Florida

B.S., United States Military Academic at West Point

J.D., Stetson University '90

Robert G. Riegel Jr., Esquire

Lippes Mathias, LLP

Jacksonville, Florida

B.A., Stetson University '78

J.D., Stetson University '81

Amy R. Rigdon, Esquire

Washington, D.C.

Latham & Watkins, LLP

B.A., Stetson University '05

J.D., Stetson University '08

Arturo R. Rios, Esquire

St. Petersburg, Florida

Arturo Rios, P.A.

B.A., Eckerd College

J.D., Stetson University '06

LL.M., Temple University

Jeffery A. Smith, Esquire

Inverness, Florida

Retired Assistant State Attorney 5th Circuit

B.S.B.A., University of Florida '70

J.D., Stetson University '73

Scott Stevenson, Esquire

New York, New York

Palisade Insurance Partners

B.S., Wharton School of Business

B.A., University of Pennsylvania

J.D., Stetson University '12

Jason L. Turner, Esquire

Vice Chair of the Board

Nashville, Tennessee

Keller Turner Andrews & Ghanem, PLLC

B.B.A., Belmont University

J.D., Stetson University '04

Aaron Watson, Esquire

Pensacola, Florida

The Watson Law Firm

B.A., Florida State University

J.D., Stetson University '09

Roger W. Yoerges, Esquire

Alexandria, VA

Capital Talent Agency, LLC

B.A., University of Florida

J.D., Stetson University '85

Ex-Officio Members

Dr. Christopher F. Roellke

President of Stetson University

DeLand, Florida

B.A., Wesleyan University

M.S., Cornell University

Ph.D., Cornell University

D. Benjamin Barros

Dean & Professor of Law

Stetson University College of Law

Gulfport, FL

Brittany Maxey-Fisher, Esquire

President, Stetson Lawyers Alumni Association

Maxey Law Offices

St. Petersburg, Florida

J.D., Stetson University College of Law '07

Faculty Liason

Linda Anderson

Professor of Law

Stetson University College of Law

Gulfport, Florida

Emeritus

William F. Blews, Esquire

St. Petersburg, Florida

B.A., Baylor University

J.D., Stetson University '66

Robert "Robin" E. Doyle Jr., Esquire

Naples, Florida

Doyle Conflict Resolution, Inc.

B.A., George Washington University

J.D., Stetson University '75

Adelaide G. Few, Esquire

Tampa, Florida

B.A., University of Florida

J.D., Stetson University '85

M. Ed., University of Florida

Thomas D. Graves, Esquire

St. Petersburg, Florida

Claire, Graves & Reischmann, P.A.

B.A., Rollins College

LL.B., Stetson University '60

Mark E. Haranzo, Esquire

New York, New York

Holland & Knight

B.A., University of South Florida

J.D., Stetson University '85

Benjamin H. Hill, IV, Esquire

Tampa, Florida

Hill Ward Henderson

B.A., Vanderbilt University '90

J.D., Stetson University '97

Michael C. Maher, Esquire

Orlando, Florida

The Maher Law Firm, P.A.

B.A., Rollins College

J.D., Stetson University '65

Hon. Peggy A. Quince

Tallahassee, Florida

B.S., Howard University

J.D., Catholic University of America

LL.D., (Hon.) Stetson University '99

Marsha G. Rydberg, Esquire

Tampa, Florida

B.A., Emory University

J.D., Stetson University '76

Christian D. Searcy Sr., Esquire

West Palm Beach, Florida

Searcy, Denney, Scarola, Barnhart & Shipley, P.A.

B.A., University of Virginia

J.D., Stetson University '73

Leslie Reicin Stein, Esquire

Tampa, Florida

A.B., University of Michigan

M.B.A., University of Tampa

J.D., Stetson University '76

Matthew A. Towery, Esquire

Atlanta, Georgia

M.Phil., University of Cambridge, England

J.D., Stetson University '87

Gary R. Trombley, Esquire

Trombley & Hanes

B.A., University of South Florida

J.D., Stetson University College of Law '73

William H. Weller, Esquire

Tierra Verde, Florida

J.D., Stetson University College of Law '04

Robert G. Wellon, Esquire

Atlanta, Georgia

J.D., Stetson University '74

Honorary Members

Hon. Susan C. Bucklew

Tampa, Florida

United States District Court

B.A., Florida State University

M.A., University of South Florida

J.D., Stetson University '77

Hon. Carol W. Hunstein

Atlanta, Georgia

Supreme Court of Georgia

B.S., Florida Atlantic University

J.D., Stetson University '76

Hon. Elizabeth A. Kovachevich

Tampa, Florida

United States Courthouse

B.B.A., University of Miami

J.D., Stetson University '61

Richard J. McKay, Esquire

Flowery Branch, Georgia

Atlanta Falcons

B.A., Princeton University

J.D., Stetson University '84

James C. Smith, Esquire

Tallahassee, Florida

Southern Strategy Group

B.S., Florida State University

J.D., Stetson University '67

In Memory Of

S. Sammy Cacciatore, Esquire

B.A., Stetson University '66

J.D., Stetson University '66