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'''Brian Battaglia''' was a candidate for a seat on the [[Florida Sixth Circuit Court|Sixth Circuit Court]] of [[Florida]] in [[C2012|2012]].
[http://election.dos.state.fl.us/candidate/CanDetail.asp?account=55442 ''Florida Division of Elections'': Brian Battaglia]
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'''Brian Battaglia''' was a candidate for a seat on the [[Florida Sixth Circuit Court|Sixth Circuit Court]] of [[Florida]] in [[C2012|2012]]
. He was defeated in the primary on August 14, 2012
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[http://election.dos.state.fl.us/candidate/CanDetail.asp?account=55442 ''Florida Division of Elections'': Brian Battaglia]
==2012 election==
==2012 election==
Battaglia ran for election in Group 31 on [[C2012#August|Aug. 14, 2012]], but was defeated by [[Kim Campbell]] after receiving 41.1% of the vote.
[http://enight.dos.state.fl.us/Judicial/CircuitCourtJudge/ Florida 2012 Unofficial Primary Election Results: Circuit Court Judge]
[http://election.dos.state.fl.us/candidate/canlist.asp ''Florida Division of Elections'': 2012 Candidate Listing]
Battaglia ran for election in Group 31 on [[C2012#August|Aug. 14, 2012]], but was defeated by [[Kim Campbell]] after receiving 41.1% of the vote.
[http://enight.dos.state.fl.us/Judicial/CircuitCourtJudge/ Florida 2012 Unofficial Primary Election Results: Circuit Court Judge]
[http://election.dos.state.fl.us/candidate/canlist.asp ''Florida Division of Elections'': 2012 Candidate Listing]
:''See also: [[Florida judicial elections, 2012]]''
:''See also: [[Florida judicial elections, 2012]]''
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Battaglia was endorsed by
many individuals and leaders in the community, including
the Florida Professional Firefighters and the St. Petersburg Firefighters Local 747.{{fact}}
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Battaglia was endorsed by the Florida Professional Firefighters and the St. Petersburg Firefighters Local 747.{{fact}}
==Education==
==Education==
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Loyola
University
Chicago
School of Law
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Battaglia received his undergraduate degree from The Florida State University in 1982, his [[J.D.]], from Drake
University School of Law
in 1985 and his
LL.M.
degree (health law
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from Loyola
University
Chicago
School of Law
in 1996.
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Degree: Master of Laws (
LL.M.)
in Health Law, 1996
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Honors: CALI Award
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Drake
University School of Law
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Degree: Doctor of Jurisprudence, 1985
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Recipient of the Bureau of National Affairs Law Student Award, 1985;
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American Jurisprudence Award, Remedies;
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Dean’s List;
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Preliminary Hearing Investigator, Law School Honor Board
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The Florida State University
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Degree: Bachelor of Science, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 1982
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==Career==
==Career==
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Brian Battaglia has handled cases in the areas of complex civil litigation, as well as transactional matters, such as contracts, and related agreements in the areas of business, employment and labor, zoning and land use, and health law.{{fact}}
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Legal Experience:
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Brian Battaglia has represented clients in the Pinellas County Court, Pasco and Pinellas Circuit Courts, the Second District Court of Appeal, the Florida Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, as well as administrative and quasi-judicial forums. He also
has
been involved as counsel in trial courts and appellate courts, and has successfully argued a case before the Florida Supreme Court.
{{fact}}
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Brian Battaglia has handled cases in the areas of complex civil litigation, as well as transactional matters, such as contracts, and related agreements in the areas of business, employment and labor, zoning and land use, and health law in which he holds a masters of law degree.
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Brian Battaglia has represented clients in the Pinellas County Court, Pasco and Pinellas Circuit Courts, the Second District Court of Appeal, the Florida Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, as well as administrative and quasi-judicial forums. He also
have
been involved as counsel in trial courts and appellate courts, and has successfully argued a case before the Florida Supreme Court.
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He is also a Florida Supreme Court Certified County and Circuit Court Mediator and an adjunct professor at Stetson Law School where he teaches Dispute Resolution.
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He
holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale Hubbell and
a
10 rating from AVVO
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He
is
a
Florida Supreme Court Certified County and Circuit Court Mediator and an adjunct professor at Stetson Law School where he teaches Dispute Resolution
.
{{fact}}
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Community Service:
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He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale Hubbell and a 10 rating from AVVO.{{fact}}
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Brian Battaglia has
been involved in community service during his career. He
served on the St. Petersburg Bar Association’s Pro Bono Panel, as well as the Community Law Program, Inc. He was an original Board member of the Community Law Program and later served as its Vice-President and then President.
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==Awards and associations==
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Brian Battaglia has served on the St. Petersburg Bar Association’s Pro Bono Panel, as well as the Community Law Program, Inc. He was an original Board member of the Community Law Program and later served as its Vice-President and then President.
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He has also been involved in bar association activities and non-profit groups, having served as a board member and president of the Pinellas Opportunity Council, Inc., which administers programs such as Head Start, Retired and Senior Volunteer Program and Chore Services. He currently serves as a Trustee of the UPARC Foundation in Clearwater, Florida and on the Board of the Pinellas Park/Gateway Chamber of Commerce.
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He has also been involved in bar association activities and non-profit groups, having served as a board member and president of the Pinellas Opportunity Council, Inc., which administers programs such as Head Start, Retired and Senior Volunteer Program and Chore Services. He currently serves as a Trustee of the UPARC Foundation in Clearwater, Florida and on the Board of the Pinellas Park/Gateway Chamber of Commerce.
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He is a past recipient of the Sixth Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Award.
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He is a past recipient of the Sixth Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Award.
{{fact}}
Brian Battaglia was born in Pinellas County, Florida and has handled cases in the Pasco and Pinellas Circuit (Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida).{{fact}}
Brian Battaglia was born in Pinellas County, Florida and has handled cases in the Pasco and Pinellas Circuit (Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida).{{fact}}