Donna B. DeVaney, Esq.

Bar Admissions

Florida
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
Texas
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas

Education

Stetson University College of Law, St. Petersburg, Florida
Juris Doctor

Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Moot Court Board
Honors: Mock Trial Team
Honors: Victor O. Wehle Trial Advocacy Award
Honors: Walter Mann Award Winner
Law Review: Stetson Moot Court Review, Editor-in-Chief

Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama
Bachelor of Science

Published Works

"Consumer and Customer Disputes With Goods or Services Providers", American Bar Association's Alternative Dispute Resolution Handbook, 2000

Classes/Seminars Taught

"Speed Adjusting: A Fast and Furious Look at the Concerns and Considerations of Insurance Claims and How They Can Affect Public Adjusting", FAPIA Summer Conference 2009

"The Merlin Guide: How to ethically and efficiently adjust claims in Texas", Seminar for Texas Public Adjusters, 2009

"Rules and Time Limits, Electronic Discovery and Expert Witnesses", WIND, 2009

"Exams, Proofs, and Outrageous Demands for Cooperation", FAPIA, 2009

"Ethical Adjusting in a Rapidly Changing Environment", 2008 Windstorm Insurance Conference, February 4, 2008 - February 7, 2008

"Words Matter", Texas WIND Symposium 2009

"Communications Matters: Effectively Addressing Industry Perceptions," WIND 2010, January 2010

Professional Associations and Memberships

American Bar Association, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Sections (TIPS)
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, 2000 - 2005 Board of Directors
Ferguson-White Inn of Court, 2000 - 2005 Pupil
Florida Justice Association
Florida Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (FAPIA) Associate Member
Alpha House of Tampa, Inc., 2002 - 2006 Legal Counsel
The Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers & Young Lawyers Sections
Windstorm Insurance Network Member

Fraternities/Sororities

Phi Delta Phi