Name: Michael Fox Orr
Age: Deceptively young and vibrant
Family: Lots
Pets: None
Education: East Carolina University, B.S., B.A. (Finance & Philosophy Double Major); Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D.
Admitted to the Bar: 2005
Employed by: Myself, along with a living legend, Carl Dawson.
Field of practice: Civil/Commercial Litigation
Professional organizations: Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors member, The Jacksonville Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section Board of Governors, Chester Bedell American Inn of Court
Community involvement:
Special Olympics of Duval County, Executive Management Team, fundraising chair; Family Nurturing Center of Florida, Inc. Board of Directors, former president; Florida Coastal School of Law Alumni Association Board of Directors, president; The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens Up & Cummers, Board of Directors, former membership chair; Raising the Bar, Florida’s Legal Community Service Day, cofounder/chair.
How did you get involved?
I have not learned how to tell someone “no.” I also genuinely enjoy helping people.
How can someone else get involved?
We regularly send out event reminders through the Daily Record or through mass mail and e-mail publication. One can RSVP or contact me.
What have you learned/achieved through the experience?
I have learned that I thrive off serving others… and that I do not know how to say “no.”
What was the last book you read or are reading?
Yesterday, today and tomorrow I will be reading “Federal and Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.”