Richard Milton Knellinger

Legal Practice Areas: Family Law Business Law Estate Planning Probate Civil Appeals (Appellate Law) Intellectual Property Trademarks Pet Trust Guardianships Bar Admissions: Florida, 1974 Education: University of Florida College of Law Gainesville, Florida J.D. – 1974 University of Florida Gainesville, Florida B.A. – 1971 St Petersburg Junior College Clearwater, Florida A.A. – 1969 Representative Clients: SunTrust Bank Honors and Awards: Richard Knellinger has an AV ® Peer Review Rating (the highest rating bestowed by Martindale-Hubbell)(*)(**) Professional Associations and Memberships: Eighth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission,Commissioner, 2010 – 2013 Eighth Judicial Bar Association, Past President/Chairman Gainesville Jaycees, Past President/Chairman Gainesville Area Innovation Network, Past President/Chairman Big Brothers of Alachua County Inc., Past President/Chairman Alachua County Fair Association, Past Board Member Gainesville Chamber Orchestra, Past Board Member Rotary Club of Gainesville, Past Member Licensing Executive Society, an organization specializing in intellectual property issues – Current Member Florida Bar, Family & Business Law Sections Member Lecturer on Business Formation for such organizations as SCORE and private enterprises Bennett Inn of Court, Gainesville, Florida – Board Director and Member * CV, BV and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. ** Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Ratings fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

University of Florida Levin College of Law

J.D. (1974)

University of Florida

B.A. (1971)

St. Petersburg College

A.A. (1969)

Past President/Chairman

Eighth Judical Bar Association

Current

Past President/Chairman

Gainesville Area Innovation Network

Current

Past President/Chairman

Big Brothers of Alachua County Inc.

Current

Past Board Member

Alachua County Fair Association

Current

Past Board Member

Gainesville Chamber Orchestra

Current

Past Member

Rotary Club of Gainesville

Current

Florida State Bar

Current

Family & Business Law Sections Member

SCORE

Current

Lecturer on Business Formation

Eighth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission

2010 - 2013

Peer rated AV® Preeminent™ 4.7 out of 5

Martindale-Hubbell

Eighth Judicial Bar Association

Past President/Chairman

Current

Gainesville Jaycees

Past President/Chairman

Current

Gainesville Area Innovation Network

Past President/Chairman

Current

Big Brothers of Alachua County Inc.

Past President/Chairman

Current

Alachua County Fair Association

Past Board Member

Current

Florida

Since 1974

8th Circuit

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• Adoption Law
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• Asset Valuation
• Breach of Contract
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