CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION:
- Melbourne High School, 1972.
- Brevard Community College A. A., 1975.
- University of Florida B. S., 1977.
- Stetson University College of Law J. D., 1981.
PRACTICE OF LAW:
- Holcomb, Theriac, Amari and Steinburg (Civil Trial Practice).
- Theriac, Amari, Roberts and Eisenmenger (Civil Trial Practice).
- Childress, Charpentier and Roberts (Civil Trial Practice).
- Charles Roberts, P. A. (1995 – 2008, Civil Trial Practice).
ELECTIVE SERVICE:
- Brevard County Commission, 1984 – 1988.
- Florida House of Representatives, 1988 – 1994.
- Circuit Judge 18th Circuit, 2008 – 2020; presided over Civil, Family and Criminal Divisions.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Prime House Sponsor Space Authority Act, ch. 331 Florida Statutes (1989).
- Prime House Sponsor Patient Self-Referral Act, ch. 456.053 Florida Statutes (1992).
- Author landmark opinion Lakeview Reserve Homeowners v. Maronda Homes, Inc., 48 So.3d 902 (5th DCA 2010), upheld Florida Supreme Court Maronda Homes, Inc. of Florida v. Lakeview Reserve Homeowners Association, Inc., 127 So.3d 1258 (2013).
- Co-founder Brevard County Mock Trial Program for Brevard County Public Schools, 1984. Other co-founder as representative of Brevard County Public Schools; Irene Ramnarine.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
- Florida Bar, admitted 1982.
- Brevard County Bar, current member.
- Vasser B. Carleton Inn of Court, Master.
- Supreme Court Certified Civil Mediator, mediator number 38586 R.
- Sigma Phi Epsilon (UF).
- Phi Alpha Delta (Stetson Law).
- President Trial Advocacy Society (Stetson Law).
- Stetson Mock Trial Team (Stetson Law).
- Rotary International (formerly).
- Merritt Island National Wildlife Association (formerly).
- Circles of Care Board Member (1995 – present)
- Nation Wild Turkey Federation, Osceola Chapter, current member board of directors.