Practice Experience

• Howard Goldfarb represents a diverse clientele in business and commercial litigation, shareholder and partner disputes, securities and commodities arbitrations, and regulatory enforcement proceedings. He has represented defendants in federal court enforcement actions brought by the Federal Trade Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. He has also represented futures commission merchants, brokerage firms, and their principals and brokers in reparations proceedings before the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and arbitrations before the National Futures Association.

Professional and Civic Activities and Memberships

• The Florida Bar

 

Professional Recognition

• Super Lawyers, Florida Rising Stars (2011, 2012)

Bar Admissions

• Florida

Court Admissions

• Florida State Courts
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida

Background

• Judicial Intern, Florida Supreme Court, Central Staff (2004)
• Judicial Intern, General Master H. Stephen Pennypacker, Eight Judicial Circuit Court in and for Alachua County (2003)

Education

• University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, (J.D., cum laude, 2005)
  • Law Journal: University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy (2004-2005)
  • Law Journal: Journal of Technology Law & Policy (2003–2005)
• University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida (B.S., 2002)

Languages

• English

Publications

• The Undocumented Worker: Fuller, Holmes, and the Bush Proposal Within Immigration and Labor Law Jurisprudence, 16 U. Fla. J. L. & Pub. Pol’y 179 (2005)
• Standard-Setting Organizations: Determining a Duty to Disclose Among Industry Competitors, 8 J. Tech. L. & Pol’y 207 (2003)

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