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Vivian Fazio is a native Floridian. She was born and raised in Fort Lauderdale and attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School. Ms. Fazio received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Florida in Gainesville. She returned to Fort Lauderdale and served as District Representative to former Congressman E. Clay Shaw, Jr. (deceased) before enrolling in law school at Nova Southeastern University College of Law. While at NSU, Ms. Fazio was honored to be selected for the Moot Court Society and to compete against other Florida law schools in oral advocacy at the Florida Bar Convention in Orlando as part of NSU's Moot Court Team.
Ms. Fazio is admitted to practice before all state courts in Florida as well as the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. She has more than 20 years experience representing individuals, hospitals, medical and dental professionals, large corporations, small businesses and governmental entities before state and federal courts throughout Florida.
Ms. Fazio is an AV-rated litigator, and has been recognized by Florida Trend as a Legal Elite. In 2016, Ms. Fazio was appointed by the incoming President of the Florida Bar to serve on the prestigious Civil Procedure Rules Committee. The Florida Rules of Civil Procedure govern the practice of civil law, and must be followed by anyone who brings or defends a civil lawsuit.
In 2018, Ms. Fazio was appointed by the Governor to serve on the 17th Judicial Circuit Nominating Commission, which vets, interviews and recommends applicants to the Governor when judicial vacancies occur.
Ms. Fazio is an active member of the Broward County Bar Association, where she serves on the Professionalism and Emerging Legal Issues committees, and the Broward County Women Lawyers' Association, where she serves on the Board of Directors. Ms. Fazio also mentors second and third year law students at Nova Southeastern University College of Law, and middle and high school girls at PACE Center for Girls. Ms. Fazio is on the Board of the St. Gregory the Great Women's Guild and seeks to better her community through all of her endeavors.
| Vivian Hattem Fazio: | Member at The Law Offices of Vivian H. Fazio, P.A, |
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633 S Andrews Ave Ste 201 633 S Andrews Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-2840 |
| Website: | www.flcivillaw.com |
| Phone: | (954) 998-3529(800) 355-9026 |
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Law Offices of Vivian H. Fazio, P.A,
Law Offices of Vivian H. Fazio, P.A.
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Broward County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Florida Defense Lawyers Association | Member | 1996 - 2014 |
| Defense Research Institute, Law Institute | Member | 1996 - 2014 |
| Broward County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| St. Thoma Aquinas High School Alumni Association | Member | N/A |
| St. Gregory the Great Women's Guild | Member | N/A |
| Miami-Dade FAWL | Member | N/A |
| Broward County Women Lawyers' Association | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers | Member | N/A |
| St. Thoma Aquinas High School Alumni Association | Member | N/A |
| St. Gregory the Great Women's Guild | Member | N/A |
| Miami-Dade FAWL | Member | N/A |
| Broward County Women Lawyers' Association | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers | Member | N/A |
| Suits, Stilettos and Lipstick | Premium Member | 2015 - 2016 |
| Nova Southeastern University College of Law Mentoring Program | Mentor | N/A |
| Florida Lawyers Network | Member | N/A |
| Broward County Bar Association | Professionalism Commitee | N/A |
| Nova Southeastern University College of Law Mentoring Program | Mentor | N/A |
| Florida Lawyers Network | Member | N/A |
| Broward County Bar Association | Professionalism Commitee | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Civil Procedure Rules Committee | Member | N/A |
| Broward Women's Alliance | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers | Legislative Committee; IVP Committee | N/A |
| Broward County Hispanic Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Broward County Bar Association | Emerging Legal Issues: Rising Waters Committee | N/A |
| Broward County Women Lawyers' Association | Board of Directors | N/A |
| St. Gregory the Great Women's Guild | Board of Directors | N/A |
| Florida Lawyers Network | Education Director | N/A |
| National Association of Women Judges | Member | N/A |
| American Business Women's Association | Member | 2016 - 2017 |
| Tower Forum | Member | 2016 - 2018 |
| Commercial Real Estate Women | Member | 2016 - 2017 |
| Miami-Dade FAWL | Women Making History Committee | 2016 - 2016 |
| Florida Bar, Civil Procedure Rules Committee | Member | N/A |
| Broward Women's Alliance | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers | Legislative Committee; IVP Committee | N/A |
| Broward County Hispanic Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Broward County Bar Association | Emerging Legal Issues: Rising Waters Committee | N/A |
| Broward County Women Lawyers' Association | Board of Directors | N/A |
| St. Gregory the Great Women's Guild | Board of Directors | N/A |
| Florida Lawyers Network | Education Director | N/A |
| National Association of Women Judges | Member | N/A |
| Florida Justice Association, Women's Caucus Section | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers | Chair, IVP Committee | N/A |
| Broward Women's Alliance | Secretary | N/A |
| Broward County Trial Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
| Florida Justice Association | Member | N/A |
| Federalist Society | Member | N/A |
| Florida Justice Association, Women's Caucus Section | Member | 2017 - 1900 |
| Florida Justice Association, Women's Caucus Section | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers | Chair, IVP Committee | N/A |
| Broward Women's Alliance | Secretary | N/A |
| Broward County Trial Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
| Florida Justice Association | Member | N/A |
| Federalist Society | Member | N/A |
| 17th Judicial Circuit Nominating Commission | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers | JNC Oversight Committee - Member | N/A |
| Broward Women's Alliance | VP - Programs | N/A |
| Broward County Women Lawyers' Association | Treasurer | N/A |
| 17th Judicial Circuit Nominating Commission | Member | 2018 - 1900 |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers | JNC Oversight Committee - Member | 2018 - 1900 |
| Broward Women's Alliance | VP - Programs | 2018 - 1900 |
| Broward County Women Lawyers' Association | Treasurer | 2018 - 1900 |
| 17th Judicial Circuit Nominating Commission | Member | N/A |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers | JNC Oversight Committee - Member | N/A |
| Broward Women's Alliance | VP - Programs | N/A |
| Broward County Women Lawyers' Association | Treasurer | N/A |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Best Commercial Litigation Firm - South Florida | U.S. Business News | 2018 |
| Florida Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2017 |
| Best Commercial Litigation Practice - Southeast Florida | Northamerica News Legal Elite | 2017 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
| Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator | Mediation Training Center | 2015 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1991 |
| University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1991 |
| Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center | Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor | 1996 |
| Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center | Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor | 1996 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Annemarie Cliff vs. Robert David Hullett | Court granted Permanent Injunction, which ordered the Respondent to stay away from my client. |
| Eleanore Refford v. Tidwell Enterprises, LLC, et al. | Refford filed a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal, which dismissed the lawsuit against my clients, Tidwell Enterprises, LLC and Christopher Tidwell. |
| Nationstar Mortgage vs. Victor Terrazas, et al. | Mortgagee filed Notice of Voluntary Dismissal, which dismissed lawsuit against my client. |
| Sandra Schulman vs. Stanley Schulman | Case against Stanley Schulman dismissed by court, which means my client won. |
| Sawgrass Mills vs. Sunrise Scoops, et al. | Order of Dismissal without settlement, which means the lawsuit against my client was dismissed without any payment to Plaintiff. |
| Wanda Li Monroe v. Felix Sosa | Monroe filed a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal with Prejudice, which dismissed the lawsuit against my client, Sosa. |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 98515 | Member in Good Standing | 1996 | 04/25/2019 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers Journal | Fighting Depression | 2018 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Lawyers Network West Broward Chapter Meeting | What is Commercial Litigation? | 2018 |
| Florida Association for Women Lawyers St. Thomas University Chapter General Membership Meeting | What is IVP and Why Should I Care? | 2018 |
| Broward College Public Safety Institute | The 14th Amendment, Law Day, and the importance of a fair and impartial judiciary | 2017 |
| Weston Republican Club | Preserving a Fair and Impartial Judiciary | 2016 |
| Florida Lawyers Network West Broward Chapter Meeting | Florida's Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act | 2016 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Billing, Cochran, Heath, Lyles & Mauro, P.A. | 1996 - 2007 |
| Attorney | Billing, Cochran, Heath, Lyles & Mauro, P.A. | 1996 - 2007 |
| Attorney | Billing, Cochran, Lyles, Mauro & Ramsey, P.A. | 2007 - 2014 |
| Attorney | Billing, Cochran, Lyles, Mauro & Ramsey, P.A. | 2007 - 2014 |
| President | Law Offices of Vivian H. Fazio, P.A. | N/A |
| President | Law Offices of Vivian H. Fazio, P.A. | 2015 - 1900 |
| President | Law Offices of Vivian H. Fazio, P.A. | N/A |
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