Sherri K. DeWitt

Attorney at Law

Qualifications

J.D. Degree: May, 1982, Cornell Law School

Cornell Law Review, Editor Cornell Institute on Organized Crime

Research Associate Florida State Law Review, Visiting Editor, 1981-1982

Ph.D. Degree: 1978, State University of New York at Binghamton, Political Science

President, Graduate Student Organization, 1976-1979 B.A. Cum Laude: 1973, State University of New York at Binghamton

Undergraduate Representative to Political Science Advisory Committee,

About Sherri K. DeWitt

Sherri K. DeWitt was born and grew up in Middletown, New York. She was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1982 and has been authorized to practice before the U.S District Court of the Middle District of Florida since 1983 and before the U.S. Court of Appeal since 1985. She received her B.A. Cum Laude in 1973 and Ph.D. in 1977 from State University of New York at Binghamton. Dr. DeWitt received her J.D. Degree from Cornell University in 1982. She was an editor of the Cornell Law Review and is the author of a book and numerous articles. Dr. DeWitt also is a certified mediator.

Recognitions

Publications

  • “Family Law Litigation: Initial Interview, Overview, Control and Focus”, National Business Institute, 2008
  • “Ethical Considerations in Real Estate Transactions”, National Business Institute, 2003
    The Florida Bar Action Line: Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section, March/April 1992, “What Real Property Lawyers Should Know About Bankruptcy.”
  • The Florida Bar Action Line: Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section, Sept/Oct 1990, “The Constitutionality of the Legislative Mandate to Server Counterclaims in Mortgage Foreclosure Actions.”
  • The Florida Bar Action Line: Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section, Jan/Feb 1990, Legislative Update, “Liens, Loans, and Title Insurance.”
  • Orange County Bar Briefs: April 1991, Co-Author: “Liquidated Damages Provisions Unenforceable: Alternatives.”
  • Handbook for Young Lawyers, Author of Real Property Section
  • Worker Participation and the Crisis of Liberal Democracy- Westview Press, 1980
  • “An Evaluation of Reverse Commute Demonstration Projects” National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C.
  • “Home Builders Association” magazine- miscellaneous articles