Tom Hudson

Education:

Juris Doctor, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, 1980, Top 10% Graduate, (23/225), (Magee Scholar, 1978-79)

Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, 1977

Certified to Administer Roadside Standardized Field Sobriety Tests by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, January, 2004.

Legal Employment

• 9/96-Present--Private Practice, Hudson Law Office, Sarasota and Bradenton, FL.

• 1988-1996--Private Practice of Law, Hudson and Associates, 1700 Terminal Tower, Cleveland, OH

• 1987-88--Partner, Ott & Hudson, Suite 1111, 33 Public Square, Cleveland, OH

• 1985-87--Private Practice of Law, 1010 Engineers Building, Cleveland, OH

• 1980-85--Assistant County Prosecutor, Cuyahoga County, 1300 Ontario Street, Cleveland, OH

• 1979-80--Assistant Lakewood Municipal Prosecutor, 12650 Detroit Ave, Lakewood OH

 
Non-Legal Employment

• 9/96-Present--Air Personality, Oldies 108, WSRZ-FM Radio, Sarasota, FL

• 9/99-5/00--Religious School Instructor, Temple Sinai Reform Jewish Congregation, Sarasota, FL

• 9/94-9/96--Air Personality, Majic 105.7, WMJI-FM Radio, Cleveland, OH

• 1992-1994--Legal Affairs Editor, WERE-AM 1300 Radio, Cleveland, OH

• 1985-87--Air Personality and News Editor, WHK-AM 1420, Cleveland, OH

• 1996-99--Monthly Columnist, "CrossCurrents", Mainstream Magazine, Sarasota, FL

Admitted in Ohio, Florida, and the Federal Courts, including

• The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

• The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

• The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

• Numerous appearances before State Supreme Courts.

• Over 200 civil and criminal jury trials, including dozens of murder trials and several death penalty cases.

Associations:

• Member-Bar of the State of Ohio

• Member-The Florida Bar

• Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers

• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

• Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund ----Cooperating Attorney
  

NonProfit Board Memberships:

• Temple Sinai Reform Congregation, 2000

• Southwest Florida Business Guild, 1997-2000

• ALSO for Gay Youth, Inc., 1997-1999

• Advisory Board, ALSO for Gay Youth, Inc., 1999-2005

  E-Mail:

• MrRnR@oco.net