Jim Messer's Biography
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Full Name:
Jim Messer
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Laurye; 3 Children: Elliot, Sarah, Elizabeth
Home City:
Tallahassee, FL
JD, Law, Mercer University, 1990-1993
BA, Economics, Washington & Lee University, 1980-1984
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Partner/Shareholder, Fonvielle Lewis Foote & Messer, 1999-present
Associate, Cooper Coppins & Monroe, 1995-1999
Associate, Jones Cork & Miller, 1993-1995
Captain, United States Army, 1984-1990
Mentor, Leon County Schools, 2014-present
Volunteer, A Full Summer, 2012-present
Awards:
Florida Legal Elite
Florida Trend Magazine
2014
Selected 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014
Florida Super Lawyer
Thompson Reuters
2015
Selected 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
AV, Preeminent
Martindale
2006
Superb Rating, 10.0
AVVO
2010
Additional Honors & Awards
Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Florida Super Lawyers, 2007-2016, Florida Trend Legal Elite, 2009-2014, Martindale Rated AV, Preeminent 5.0, AVVO Rating 10.0
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Jim enjoys hunting, fishing, cycling, beekeeping and public advocacy.
Pets (include names):
Annie the dog
Spouse's Occupation:
adjunct History Instructor at Tallahassee Community College