EDUCATION: Brandeis University, (B.A., cum laude, with high honors in Political Science, 1977); University of Miami (J.D., 1980); Member, Editorial Board, University of Miami Law Review, 1978-1980.

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE: The Florida Bar. U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th, 11th and District of Columbia Circuits

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Law Clerk, Hon. Eugene P. Spellman, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1980-1982. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Florida, 1982-1985. Partner, Friedman & Atherton 1985-1989; Fisher & Bendeck, P.A. (and predecessor) 1989-present.

MEMBERSHIPS AND CERTIFICATIONS: Palm Beach County Bar, American Bar Association, The Florida Bar, Board Certified Marital and Family Law Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education, American Inns of Court.

SIGNIFICANT REPRESENTATIONS:

• Representation of professional golfer Greg Norman against Laura Norman
  
  
• Representation of Tina Flaherty against William E. Flaherty, CEO of Horsehead Industries
  
  
• Representation of Brooke Gordon against Jeffery Gordon, NASCAR champion
  
  
• Representation of Susan Markin against David Markin, CEO Checker Motors
  
  
• Representation of Richard Bailey, former CEO of MFS, against Nanette Sexton Bailey
  
  
• Representation of Nancy Bernard against Jack Satter, partner New York Yankees
  
  
• Representation of Innkeepers USA Trust (KPA: NYSE) against Fred Shaw
  
  
• Representation of Charles Brennick against HRPT (HPT: NYSE) and Sullivan & Worcester
  
  
• Representation of Robert Luongo against Anthony Pugliese

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:

• Listed, Florida Super Lawyers 2007, 2008 & 2009
  
  
• Listed, Best Lawyers in America 2006, 2007
  
  
• Listed, Top 10 Divorce Lawyers in America