633 South Federal Hwy 5th Floor Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
culleniii@aol.com
954-462-0600
Philip Michael Cullen III
Attorney at Law Chartered
EMAIL:culleniii@aol.com
ADDRESS:633 South Federal Hwy 5th Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Professional Credentials: Admitted to the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (1973)(retired, March 1, 2024) and the Bar of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (1973); the Florida Bar (1973); U.S. Dis-trict Court for the Southern District of Florida (1974); U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida (1993); U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida (2018); U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas (2020); U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin (2020); U.S. District Court for the Eastern of Texas (2020); U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (2017); U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2020) and the United States Supreme Court (1979)
Significant litigation: A.A. Profiles v. City of Fort Lauderdale, 253 F. 3d 576 (11th Cir. 2001)(AProfiles, II,@ regulatory taking); A.A. Profiles v. City of Fort Lauderdale, 850 F.2d 1483 (11th Cir. 1988), cert. denied, 490 U.S. 1020 (1989)(AProfiles, I,@ regulatory taking); Tronconi v. Tronconi, 466 So.2d 203 (Fla. 1985)(equitable distribution of property in divorce); .Harriss v. Miles, 330 So.2d 181 (Fla. 4th DCA 1976), rev=d, 342 So.2d 63 (Fla. 1976) (retroactivity of statute of limitations).
Published Articles: Lump sum Alimony after Canakaris and Tronconi, 12 Fla. General Practice J.#1 (October 1986); Federal and Florida R.I.C.O. - Treble Damages for Common Law Fraud?, 58 Fla.Bar J. 19 (1985); Note; N.L.R.B. v. Burns Int. Security Services, Inc., 18 Vill.L.Rev. 126 (1972).
Legal Education: Villanova University School of Law and The National Law Center, George Washington University. J.D. conferred by Villanova, 1973; Associate Editor, Villanova Law Review; recipient, International Association of Trial Lawyers Award for Distinguished Advocacy.
Professional Activities: Member of the Broward County Bar Association and The Florida Bar. Member and chair, Grievance Committee AC,@ Seventeenth Judicial Circuit (2000 - 2003); Member, Florida Bar Journal Editorial Board (1984 - 1989); member of the Board of Governors and associate general counsel to U.S. Water Polo, Inc. (1988 - 1991); member of the Board of Directors and counsel to Florida Water Polo, Inc. (1988 - 1993); adjunct instructor (legal writing) Nova (now Nova Southeastern) University School of Law (1977 - 1978); participant in various moot court programs.
Undergraduate Education: Villanova University, A.B. Humanities (Honors Program) 1969; Beta Gamma Debate Society, Editor-in-Chief of the student academic review.