Katherine Earle Yanes
100 S. Ashley Drive, Suite 1300
Tampa, Florida 33602
Phone: (813) 229-1118
Fax: (813) 221-6750
kyanes@kmf-law.com
Katherine Earle Yanes' Biography
LEGAL EDUCATION: Stetson University College of Law, Gulfport, Florida
Doctor of Jurisprudence, magna cum laude, Valedictorian, May, 1997
Associate Member, STETSON LAW REVIEW
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and History, magna cum laude, May, 1993
AWARDS AND HONORS:
FLORIDA SUPER LAWYERS, 2009 Florida Rising Star
Walter Mann Award
Lawyers Co-Operative / American Jurisprudence Award in Real Property
STETSON LAW REVIEW Outstanding Associate Award
STATE/COURT ADMISSIONS:
Florida, 1998
United States District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida
United States Court of Appeals, Second, Fourth, and Eleventh Circuits
United States Supreme Court
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Kynes, Markman & Felman, P.A., Tampa, Florida, 1999-present
Judicial Law Clerk, Honorable Elizabeth A. Kovachevich, Chief Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, Tampa Division, Tampa, Florida, November 1998-November 1999
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES, ASSOCIATIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONS:
Hillsborough County Bar Association
Board Member, Trial and Litigation Section, 2009-2010
Former Co-Chair, Appellate Practice Section, 2004-2007
The American Bar Association
Member, Editorial Board, ABA Criminal Litigation Newsletter, 2007-2009
Florida Association of Women Lawyers
Board Member
Hillsborough Association of Women Lawyers
Board Member
The Eleventh Circuit Historical Society
The Second District Court of Appeal Historical Society
Secretary
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Herbert G. Goldburg Criminal Law American Inn of Court
Barrister
PUBLICATIONS/ARTICLES:
Author:
Glickman v. Wileman Bros. & Elliot, Inc.: Has the Supreme Court Lost its Way?, 27 STETSON L. REV. 1461 (1998)
Co-Author:
GRAND JURY LAW & PRACTICE, Second Edition (West Group) (with Sara Sun Beale, William Bryson, Michael Elston, and James Felman) Supplemented Annually
Habeas Corpus, Chap. 10-F, Florida Appellate Practice (6th ed., 2006)
A Primer on the Coase Theorem: Making the Law in a World of Zero Transaction Costs, 11 DePaul Business L. J. 1 (1998)
A Unified Theory of Justice: The Integration of Fairness into Efficiency, 73 Washington L. Rev. 249 (1998); and Commentaries on Law and Economics: 1997 Yearbook 248 (Robert W. Rhode ed., 1998)
PERSONAL DATA:
Date and Place of Birth: January 15, 1971, Los Angeles, California