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MIAMI, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Lance August Harke - known for his roles in some of the largest and most significant national multi-district mass tort and class action cases in U.S. history - joined Upchurch Watson White & Max as a full-time dispute resolution professional earlier this month. He immediately became a member of UWWM s Center for National Class and Mass Actions and will be one of the presenters for Resolving Class Actions & Mass Claims in 2021: A Civil and Ethical Approach, the firm s May 18 Webinar offering continuing legal education (CLE) credit.
Lance Harke is based in South Florida but can mediate or arbitrate nationwide in person or in videoconference.
“I’m happy with my results,” Smith said. “It was an interesting survey. I think they tried to capture more information.”
Smith noted that members filled out the survey after, instead of before, the bar association held its judicial forum. Candidates could provide information about their qualifications as well.
If people are looking for a surgeon, she said, they’re going to reach out to other surgeons and people in the medical field for an opinion.
“Lawyers have a vested interest in having a judge who’s qualified and competent and has the proper temperament and integrity,” Smith said. “Basically, all the categories that the bar poll covers.”
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