Law Office: Mr. Paul Patton Drake
Paul was born in St. Petersburg, Florida, and raised in Leesburg, Florida, wherein he graduated valedictorian from First Academy of Leesburg in 2007. In 2011, Paul graduated from the Florida State University magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy, History, and a minor in Spanish. Paul stayed the path and acquired a Juris Doctorate from the Florida State University College of Law in 2014.In the summer in between his first and second 12 months of law college, Paul began paintings as a regulation clerk for Disney Sports in their Legal Department, supporting in the drafting of complex contracts, waivers, and compliance memorandums for numerous departments of Disney Sports. This clerkship also blanketed…
Paul become born in St. Petersburg, Florida, and raised in Leesburg, Florida, in which he graduated valedictorian from First Academy of Leesburg in 2007. In 2011, Paul graduated from the Florida State University magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts diploma in Philosophy, History, and a minor in Spanish. Paul stayed the path and obtained a Juris Doctorate from the Florida State University College of Law in 2014.In the summer in among his first and 2nd year of law college, Paul commenced paintings as a law clerk for Disney Sports in their Legal Department, assisting inside the drafting of complex contracts, waivers, and compliance memorandums for diverse departments of Disney Sports. This clerkship additionally protected giant studies on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for you to make sure energetic compliance for Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports. Later in regulation college, Paul received experience at the administrative aspect of the law as a regulation clerk for the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Construction Industry Licensing Board, in which he assisted inside the drafting of Declaratory Statements, as well as Variances/Waivers. He ultimately clerked for the Department of Environmental Protection inside the Defense Division. Both governmental clerkships allowed Paul to gain massive expertise and enjoy associated with Florida Administrative Law.As an partner at Grossman, Furlow, and Bayó, Paul represents expert licensees and controlled entities in front of numerous professional forums, along with the boards of Pharmacy, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Chiropractic Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, and Professional Engineers. Paul also assists in the representation of drug wholesalers and manufacturers, and inside the presentation of legal guidelines and guidelines continuing training seminars.
EDUCATION:
The Florida State University, B.A. (Major: Philosophy and History; Minor: Spanish, 2011)Student Representative, FSU Student Government AssociationMember, Phi Beta Kappa Honor SocietyThe Florida State University, College of Law, J.D. (2014)Member, Student Bar AssociationMember, Christian Legal SocietyMember, The Federalist SocietyMember, Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law SocietyMember, FSU Law School Golf AssociationPROFESSIONAL:
Florida BarMember, Administrative Law SectionMember, Health Law SectionMember, Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law SectionYoung Lawyers Division
