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Council Wooten, Jr. received his undergraduate, M.B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Florida. He is Board Certified by The Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. He devotes his practice to representing plaintiffs in the area of general liability and products liability. He has been with his firm, Wooten Kimbrough, P.A. since 1968.
Council Wooten, Jr. was born in Tallahassee, Florida and was admitted to the bar in Florida in 1968. At the University of Florida, he was a member of Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Phi and Florida Blue Key. He was Consul of Sigma Chi. He was Chairman of the Florida Citrus Sports Association in 1987 and President of the Board of Directors of the FSSF in 2002. Mr. Wooten became Chancellor of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida in 1989 and still serves in that position today.Council Wooten, Jr. is also a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer and has been certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 1983. He was named in the top 1% of Florida Lawyers in Florida Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite in 2004, 2005 and 2007 and was named Florida Super Lawyer 2006, 2007 and 2008. Orlando Magazine named him as one of Orlando’s Best Lawyers 2009 — Personal Injury Litigation.
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236 S. Lucerne Circle Orlando, FL 32801-4400 |
| Phone: | (407) 843-7060 |
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| American College of Trial Lawyers | Fellow | N/A |
| Florida Bar | Member | N/A |
| American Association for Justice | Member | N/A |
| Florida Justice Association | Member | N/A |
| Orange County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division | Board of Governors | 1969 - 1977 |
| Fourth District Court of Appeals | Nomination Commission | 1976 - 1979 |
| Florida Justice Association | Board of Directors | 1977 - 1981 |
| Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers Section | Chairman | 1984 - 1985 |
| American Board of Trial Advocates | Member | N/A |
| American Board of Trial Advocates (Central Florida chapter) | Member | N/A |
| Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida | Chancellor | N/A |
| American Board of Trial Advocates | National Board of Directors | 1990 - 1990 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2015 |
| Plaintiffs Trial Lawyer of the Year | American Board of Trial Advocates | 2015 |
| Florida Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2014 |
| Orlando's Best Lawyers | Orlando Magazine | 2014 |
| Orlando's Best Lawyers | Orlando Magazine | 2013 |
| Florida Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2013 |
| Florida Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2012 |
| Orlando's Best Lawyers | Orlando Magazine | 2012 |
| Florida Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2011 |
| Orlando's Best Lawyers | Orlando Magazine | 2011 |
| Florida’s Top Attorneys | The Wall Street Journal | 2011 |
| Florida Super Lawyers | Super Lawyers | 2010 |
| Orlando's Best Lawyers | Orlando Magazine | 2010 |
| Florida Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2009 |
| Orlando's Best Lawyers | Orlando Magazine | 2009 |
| Florida Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2008 |
| Florida Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2007 |
| Florida's Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2007 |
| Florida Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2006 |
| Florida's Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2005 |
| Florida's Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2004 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1964 |
| University of Florida | MA - Masters | 1966 |
| University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1967 |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| FL | 109666 | Member in Good Standing | 1968 | 09/11/2019 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
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| Orange County Bar Association Briefs | Thoughts on Professionalism | 2008 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Injury Board Webinar | Tire Failure Litigation | 2008 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
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| Partner | Wooten Kimbrough, PA | N/A |
