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John
B. Trawick, a lifelong resident of Pensacola, is a
partner with the law firm of McDonald, Fleming,
Moorhead, Ferguson, Green, Smith, Blankenship, Heath &
de Kozan, LLP. John earned his undergraduate degree from
Tulane University in 1991 and his law degree from the
Cumberland School of Law
in 1995. While in law school, Mr. Trawick served as a
research and writing editor of one of the school’s law
reviews, The American Journal of Trial Advocacy,
and he also taught legal research and writing at
Cumberland.
After graduating from law school, John accepted a
position as trial court law clerk to the Escambia County
Circuit Court. Upon completion of his clerkship, John
joined the Pensacola law firm of Shell, Fleming, Davis &
Menge, where he became a partner and practiced for
nearly 12 years. During that period of time, John's
practice encompassed various types of civil
litigation in both state courts and federal courts, with
a concentration in the areas of construction law,
commercial law, and employment law. In August 2007, John
joined McDonald Fleming Moorhead as a partner, where he
continues to practice in the areas of construction law
and commercial law.
John holds a board certification in construction law by
the Florida Bar and is one of only a handful of
attorneys in the Florida Panhandle to obtain this
distinction. He is a member of the Construction Law
Committee to the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law
Section of the Florida Bar; the ABA Forum on the
Construction Industry; and the Business Law Section of
the Florida Bar.
Certifications
Board Certified in Construction Law by the Florida Bar's
Committee on
Education and Legal Specialization
Primary Areas of Practice
Construction Law and Litigation
Commercial Law
Admissions
Admitted to practice law before all Florida State
Courts, the United States
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the
United States District
Court for the Northern District of Florida.
Education
Juris Doctor, 1995
Cumberland School of Law, Birmingham, Alabama
Research and Writing Editor, American Journal of Trial
Advocacy
Legal Research and Writing Teaching Assistant
Bachelor of Arts, 1991
Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Employment
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2007 - Present |
Partner
McDonald, Fleming, Moorhead, Ferguson, Green,
Smith,
Blankenship, Heath & de Kozan, LLP |
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1996 - 2007 |
Associate and Partner
Shell, Fleming, Davis & Menge |
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1995 - 1996 |
Law Clerk
Escambia County Circuit Court |
Professional Associations
The Florida Bar (Construction Law Committee to the
Real Property,
Probate and Trust Law Section and the Business Law
Section)
Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
Community Involvement
Downtown Rotary Club
Leadership Pensacola class of 1999
Board of Directors, Baptist Healthcare Foundation
(2004-2007)
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