Edward P. Fleming
Edward P. Fleming is a founding partner of the law firm McDonald Fleming Moorhead. He earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Georgia and his bachelor's degree from Georgia State University.

Ed is involved in numerous legal associations including the Christian Legal Society, Attorney's Counsel for the American Subcontractors Association, and Attorney's Council for Florida Family Research Council. He has been twice appointed by Governor Jeb Bush to serve on the Judicial Nominating Commission for the First District Court of Appeals, a panel that nominates appellate judges. He currently serves as Vice Chairman of that Commission. He has earned an AV^® rating by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating possible given by his peers in the Pensacola area.

Ed's practice is focused on construction, corporate and business law. Ed's clients have included President George W. Bush and Vice President Richard Cheney whom he had the privilege of representing in a federal action challenging the rejection of hundreds of votes from overseas and military personnel during the 2000 Presidential Election.

Primary Areas of Practice
Construction Law and Litigation
Commercial Litigation

Admissions
Admitted to practice law before all Florida Courts, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Education
Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, 1986
University of Georgia

B.S., 1974
Georgia State University

Employment

1988 - Present

Partner - McDonald Fleming Moorhead

Professional Associations
Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association
The Florida Bar
Florida Judicial Nominating Commission for the First District Court
    of Appeals (Commissioner, Appointed by Governor Jeb Bush)
Christian Legal Society
Rutherford Institute
Attorney's Counsel for the American Subcontractors Association
Attorney's Council for Florida Family Research Council
Florida Council for Construction Specifications Institute

Accomplishments
Phi Kappa Phi
Order of the Coif
R.E. Dorough Scolar, 1984-1986
Jessup International Moot Court Competition, Best Oral Advocate,
Southeast Region, 1985
American Jurisprudence Award in Bankruptcy, Recipient, 1986
Co-Author of CA-8 Expands Reporting Exemption for Church-Affiliated
Organizations, The Journal of Taxation, 1985

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