Smith Victor Ramsey

Winter Haven, Florida attorney practicing Family Law; Divorce; Child Custody; Civil Litigation; Criminal Law; Federal Criminal Law; and Business Litigation. Bar Admissions: 1999 - Florida 1999 - U. S. District Court, Middle District of Florida 2005 - U. S. Supreme Court Education: Nova Southeastern University (J. D., 1998) University of West Florida (B. A., 1996) Memberships: The Florida Bar Member: Board of Governors Young Lawyers Division, 2004-2012 Civil Procedure Rules Committee, 2001-2007 Judicial Administration and Evaluation Committee, 2011-Present Willson American Inn of Court (1999-) Tenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission (2010-2014) Lakeland Bar Association Executive Committee YLD Board of Governors (2007-2008) Chairman, By-Laws Committee YLD Board of Governors (2007-2008) YLD Sergeant of Arms Florida Bar Board of Governors (2010-2011) Tenth Circuit Professionalism Committee (2013-2014) Polk County Family Law Bar Association Secretary, 2003 Treasurer, 2004 Vice President, 2005 Polk County Trial Lawyers Association (1999-2011) Young Lawyers Division Liaison to The Florida Bar Foundation (2005) Honors and Achievements: Recipient: Family Law Book Award Speaking Engagements: Moderator, Basic Corporate Law, Fla. Bar, 2010 Ethical Collection of Attorney Fees, 2009 Publications: New Considerations Regarding Attorneys Fees, Pleadings, and Disclosures in Family Law Cases Inside the Minds: Strategies for Family Law in Florida, 2012 ed., Aspatore Books, (leading lawyers on working with clients, creating an effective strategy, and handling complex cases)