Professional Experience:

January 1999 – Present: Arcadier and Associates, P.A.

• Managing Partner of a eight attorney law firm located in Melbourne, Florida and Boca Raton, Florida.
• Provide Mediation and Arbitration services
• Areas of legal expertise include FLSA, Contract Law, Discrimination and Employment Law
• Extensive litigation experience in Federal and State Courts and Appellate Courts.
• Appellate experience at the 11th Circuit and Florida’s 1st & 5th DCAs, and Florida Supreme Court.
• Served as substantive law expert in Employment Law related case.
• Employment Law Specialist.

March 1999 – Present: Arbitration Experience

• American Arbitration Association (AAA) Foreclosure mediator.
• Arbitrator for Security Exchange Commission (FINRA).
• Panelist and Chairperson in numerous cases
• BBB Lemon Law Arbitrator
• NFA Arbitrator
• Attorney Fee Arbitrator for Florida Bar

August 2000 – May 2001: Florida International University: Adjunct Professor

• Professor with the Business and Economics Department, teaching Economics and Law classes.

August 1997 – December 1998: Accenture / Andersen Consulting: Attorney / Consultant

• Provided legal risk management solutions and advice to fortune 500 companies across geographic areas.

Educational Background:

• University of Florida (1991 – 1997): BA in Economics, Juris Doctorate and MBA Degrees.
• International Law Certificate. La Sorbonne, Paris France, in affiliation with Tulane University (1996).

Certifications:

• Board Certified, Labor and Employment Law, Florida Bar
• Member of NELA and FLNELA
• Member of the Federal Bars of the Southern District and Middle District of Florida, and U.S. Supreme Court
• Member of the 11th Circuit Bar
• Supreme Court of Florida Certified Trained Arbitrator
• Member of Brevard County Bar Association
• Supreme Court of Florida Certified Circuit Court Mediator
• Certified Foreclosure Mediator
• Federal Middle District Certified Mediator
• AAA Certified Arbitrator