Brad Fleet Application package CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
AAIAMI BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
NAME: FLEET BRAD S
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
HOME ADDRESS: 1457 MERIDIAN AVE,202 Miami Beach FL 33139
Apt No. Home No./Street City State Zip Code
PHONE: 7868770233 3055348200 3055348039 BRAD @FLEETLAWFIRM.COM
Home Work Fax Email Address
Business Name: THE FLEET LAW FIRM Position: OWNER/DIRECTOR
Address: 1111 LINCOLN ROAD,SUITE 400 Miami Beach FL 33139
Street City State Zip Code
Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4)a and b: Members of agencies, boards,and committees shall be affiliated with the city;this
requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways:a)an individual shall have been a resident of the city for a minimum of six
months;or b)an individual shall demonstrate ownership/interest for a minimum of six months in a business established in the city.
• Resident of Miami Beach for a minimum of six(6)months Yes
• Demonstrate an ownership/interest in a business in Miami Beach for a minimum of six(6)months: Yes
•Are you a registered voter in Miami Beach: Yes
• (Please circle one): I am now a resident of: South Beach
• I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below:
LEGAL TRAINING, COMMUNITY SUPPORTER, FORMER CHAIR OF CRB
•Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach? No
Please list your preferences in order of ranking[1]first choice[2]second choice,and [3]third choice. Please note that only three(3)
choices will be observed by the City Clerk's Office. (Regulae Boards of City)
Choice 1: Police Citizens Relations Committee
Choice 2: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender(GLBT)
Choice 3: Miami Beach Human Rights Committee
Note: If applying for Youth Advisory Board, please indicate your affiliation with the Scott Rakow Youth Center:
1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board: No Years of Service:
2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children No if yes, please list the names of your children,their
ages,and which programs. List below:
• Have you ever been convicted of a felony: No If yes, please explain in detail:
• Do you currently have a violation(s)of City of Miami Beach codes: No If yes, please explain in detail:
• Do you currently owe the City of Money Beach any money: No If yes, please explain in detail:
•Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees: No If yes,which board?
•What organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in?
• List all properties owned or have an interest in,which are located within the City of Miami Beach:
• I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach: No Which department?
TKe following information is voluntary and is neither part of your application nor has any bearing on your consideration for appointment. It is
being asked to comply with federal equal opportunity reporting requirements.
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Gender: Male
Race/Ethnic Categories
What is your race?Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself to be. White
Other Description:
Are you Spanish/Hispanic/Latino? Mark the"No" box if not Spanish/Hispanic/Latino. No
Physically Challenged: No
NOTE: If appointed,you will be required to follow certain laws which apply to city board/committee members.
These laws include,but are not limited to,the following:
• Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel(Miami Beach City Code section 2-459).
• Prohibition from contracting with the city(Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
• Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office(Miami
Beach Code section 2-26).
• Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts(Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
(re:CMB Community Development Advisory Committee): prohibition,during tenure and for one year after leaving office,
from having any interest in or receiving any benefit from Community Development Block Grant funds for either yourself,
or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties(CFR 570.611).
Upon request,copies of these laws may be obtained from the City Clerk.
"I hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the application and have received,read and will abide by Chapter 2,Article
VII—of the City Code"Standards of Conduct for City Officers,Employees and Agency Members."
I BRAD FLEET agreed to the following terms on 1/9/2014 2:55:15 PM
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk Control No. Date
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Brad Steven Fleet, Esq.
The SunTrust Building
1111 Lincoln Road Mall,Suite 400
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
(305)534-8200
® Legal Experience
1995-Present The Fleet Law Firm, P.A., Miami Beach, Florida
Directing Partner
Responsible for all aspects of the Planning,Organizing,Controlling and Directing of
Law firm Marketing and of the Litigation of Cases in the areas of Aviation, Tort,
Insurance, Breach of Contract, and Labor and Employment matters; including
case evaluations,mediations,depositions,subpoenas, pretrial discovery,motion
practice, expert preparation and depositions,and legal research and writing.
1993-1995 Anderson, Moss, Parks&Sherouse, P.A., Miami, Florida
Assistant Attorney;Short term position prior to permanent relocation.
Assisted senior aviation partner, prior to permanent relocation to Florida and prior
to sitting for the Florida Bar. Extensive role in litigation including trial assistance,
investigations, pretrial discovery, depositions and legal research and writing.
1990-1993 Wolk&Genter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Associate Attorney
Assisted Senior Partner handling plaintiffs multimillion dollar product liability matters.
Experience in complex aircrash&personal injury litigation in Federal District Courts,
including depositions, pretrial discovery, motion practice, on-site investigations,
expert preparation,expert depositions, and legal research and writing.
1989-1990 Marvin I. Barish Law Offices, P.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Associate Attorney
Worked with Senior Partner, as second chair, and on all aspects of catastrophic
railroad and maritime personal injury matters in Federal District Court.
® Pre-Graduation Legal Clerkships
The Supreme Court of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware
Student Law Clerk to Chief Justice Andrew D. Christie
Delaware Legal Service,Wilmington, Delaware
Courtroom representation of the economically disadvantaged.
City of Philadelphia Law Department, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania --
Law Clerk in the bond and contract department.
® Business Experience
1979-1985 McGraw-Hill Information Systems, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Equitable Life Assurance Society, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Lionel Leisure, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Extensive Marketing and Management experience, resulting in award winning
performance levels.
® Education
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J.D. 1988 Delaware Law School of Widener University,Wilmington, Delaware
Delaware Law Forum Writer
B.B.A. 1979 Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses Admitted to the Florida, Pennsylvania&New Jersey Bars.
Memberships American Bar, Dade County, and Miami Beach Bar Associations.