JOSEPH P. LUDOVICI

Born Miami, Florida, August 20, 1963; Married to Attorney Lorena Hart Ludovici; Children, Alexis, Ashlyn and Joseph Jr.; Admitted to Florida Bar, 1990; United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 1990; United States Supreme Court, 1997.

Education:

University of Florida (B.A., 1985); Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1989); Founding President, Stetson's Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Society, 1988-89.

Member:

American Bar Association (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section); The Florida Bar (Member Section on Workers' Compensation and Labor and Employment Law); St. Petersburg Bar Association (Chairman of Social and Athletic Committee 1992-1993); Hillsborough County Bar Association; Kappa Sigma Fraternity - Legal Commission member 1994-1998.

After his admission to the Florida Bar, Mr. Ludovici was employed as an Associate with Lyle & Skipper, P.A. On April 1, 1991, Mr. Ludovici became associated with Fox and Grove and on January 1, 1996, he became a Partner in what is now known as Abbey, Adams, Byelick, Kiernan, Mueller & Lancaster, LLP. On July 1, 2000, Mr. Ludovici became "of Counsel" to the Firm and began Mediating cases on a full time basis. In January 2003, Mr. Ludovici opened his own Practice which continues to be limited to Private Mediations.

Mr. Ludovici is Certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a Mediator and has Mediated over 500 cases since 2000. Mr. Ludovici held the distinction as a Florida Bar Board Certified Workers' Compensation Lawyer from 1997 to 2015 and has tried approximately 80 contested workers' compensation cases and handled numerous appeals. Mr. Ludovici teaches Negotiation and Mediation as adjunct professor at Stetson University College of Law.

Community Involvement:

YMCA, Advisory Board Member Bob Sierra Family YMCA, Oversite Committee Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA: Northwest Elementary School Advisory Committee Member.

Interests:

Gator Football, Golf, Aikido.