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:Francis
Jerome Shea, Esquire: |
Admitted to Bar:
1978
Law School: University of Delaware, J.D., 1977
College: University of
Miami, B.A., 1964
ISLN: 903802886
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| :Formal
Education: |
University of
Miami, Miami, Florida:
Major in Finance/Accounting, Graduated Bachelor of Business
Administration
Widener University Delaware School of Law,
Wilmington Delaware:
Graduated Juris Doctorate
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| :Extended
Professional Education: |
Member of American Immigration Lawyers
Association. An international association of immigration
practitioners advocating personal rights to a fair and impartial
application of immigration laws and the continued legal
education of immigration and federal agency law
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:Professional Admissions to Practice Law: |
:Professional
Memberships: |
- The Florida Supreme Court
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- The United States District
Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court,
Middle District of Florida
- The United States Court of
Appeals, Eleventh District
- The United States Tax Court
- The United States District Court
of Washington
- The United States Bankruptcy
Court
- The United States Immigration
Court
- The United States Board of
Immigration Appeals
- Convening Authority for Military
Court Martial
- Arbitrator, American Arbitration
Association
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- The Florida Bar Association
- The Pennsylvania Bar Association
- American Immigration Lawyers
Association
- Florida Trial Lawyers
Association
- Florida Criminal Defense Lawyers
Association
- Duval County Lawyers Association
- The American Bar Association
- The Association of Trial Lawyer
of America
- Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
- National Association of Security
Dealers
- American Arbitration
Association.
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| :Employment
Experience: |
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Francis Jerome Shea, PA;
Attorney at Law, Jacksonville, Florida. Immigration,
Civil and Criminal Trial Practice with emphasis on Immigration
and Constitutional Law. Immigration practice includes filing
visa petitions for foreign investors. General practice includes
Civil and Criminal litigation, Corporate Law, Corporate
restructuring, Real Property Law, Bankruptcy and Appeals.
Participating Attorney in major class action landfill litigation
resulting in multi-million dollar settlement. American Heritage
Life Insurance Company; Jacksonville Florida. Director of
Corporate and Governmental Tax Deferred Savings Plans. Created
federal tax savings plans for network of National Employers and
501(c) Organizations.
First National
Retirement Corporation of America, Wilmington, Delaware.
President and General Counsel. Designed and Implemented
Deferred Compensation for Corporations and Tax Exempt
Organizations. Created an administrative system through national
network of custodian banks in association with Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner and Smith to track and invest moneys. Author of
landmark Internal Revenue Service Private Letter Rulings
creating deferred compensations plans for governmental
Employers. Testified before the United States Senate Finance
Committee on Pension Reform. Affiliated with Wall Street
Securities firm Dupont, Glore, Forgan.
Rollins
International, Inc subsidiary Gustav Hirch Organization,
Columbus Ohio. Chief Financial Officer. Created
financial joint venture to build the Alaskan Oil Pipe-line.
Prepared financial analysis of international operation for joint
venture with Stromberg Carlson to engineer secured systems of
communications for the United States Government in Southeast
Asia during the Vietnam Police Action.
Ford Motor
Company, Dearborn, Michigan. Financial Analyst for Ford
Motor Division, Dealer Development. Responsible to prepare
financial analysis of Ford Motor Company investment in excess of
200 dealerships facility and operations in North America.
Created and implemented Dealership investment and buyout plans
to establish new dealership stores. Supervised headquarters team
of Financial Analysts' to audit and compile and report financial
operation to Ford Motor Finance Committee.
Ring, Mahoney
and Arner, Certified Public Accountants, Miami Florida.
Audited Land Development Companies, Commercial Banks, Food
Distribution Warehousing and Distribution Companies, Automobile
dealerships and Interior Design Centers. Prepared certified
Financial Statements. Prepared Federal Income Tax and Estate Tax
Returns. Advised clients on accounting matters to improve
business relations with customers and to maximize return on
capital investment.
City of Miami
Fire Department Miami, Florida, Firefighter and Rescue Squad.
Fought major chemical conflagration with destructive thermal
wind forces. Participated in high rise fire and rescue
operations as well and airplane victim disaster recovery. Public
Relations spokesman for fire service. Wrote and produced
documentary film on Miami Fire Department.
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| :Military
Service: |
| United States
Marine Corps. Sergeant.
Eighth Marine Regiment, Second Marine Division, Communications
Expert. Military Police Security Force Southern Command. Marine
Corps Drill Instructor. Florida National Guard, Legal Section,
Secret Security Clearance. |
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