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PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

J. Joaquin Fraxedas is founder and president of Fraxedas
Mediation Firm. For the first sixteen years of his law
practice, he gained wide recognition as a prominent trial
attorney focusing in the trial of medical, products
liability, and other complex cases, while a partner in the
Orlando law firm of Maguire, Voorhis & Wells
(Subsequently merged with Holland & Knight).

He was first certified as a Circuit-Civil Mediator by the Florida
Supreme Court in 1991, and has mediated more than 5,000 cases throughout the United States, including but not limited to complex multi-party commercial, construction, aviation, employment, telecommunications, environmental, admiralty, franchise, licensing, intellectual property, medical and other professional malpractice, nursing home, catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death, toxic tort, bad faith, class action, as well as appellate mediation. In the process he has developed a national reputation for his energy, his positive approach and his imaginative solutions to even the most intractable disputes.

Mr. Fraxedas has trained, under the tutelage of Roger Fisher, at Negotiation Workshops and Advanced Negotiation Workshops at Harvard Law School. He has lectured numerous bar and judicial conferences, as well as Fortune 100 Companies, on dispute resolution. He is currently on the faculty of the University of Florida Levin College of Law as an adjunct professor where he teaches Negotiation. He is a Founding Fellow of The American College of Civil Trial Mediators – a national organization of pre-eminent dispute resolution professionals. He is also a Charter Member of The American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) (Founding Member of the Central Florida Chapter), and The Florida Circuit-Civil Mediator Society where he serves on the Advisory Committee.

EDUCATION

• J.D. University of Florida College of Law, 1975
• B.A. University of Florida, 1972
• Harvard Law School, Negotiations Program, 1994
• Harvard Law School, Advanced Negotiations Program, 1996

CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

• Certified Circuit-Civil Mediator, Supreme Court of
  Florida
• Certified U.S. District Court Mediator, Middle District
  of Florida
• Certified Appellate Mediator, Florida 5^th DCA
• The Florida Bar
• United States Supreme Court Bar
• U.S. District Court (Fla: Northern, Middle and Southern)
• Orange County Bar Association (Executive
  Committee 1992-94)
• Founding Fellow, American College of Civil Trial
  Mediators
• Florida Circuit-Civil Mediator Society (Advisory Committee)
• Charter Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
• Adjunct Professor, University of Florida College of Law

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

• Mr. Fraxedas is fluent in Spanish

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