Kristina Beth Pett

Pett Furman, Pl
2101 Nw Corporate Blvd Ste 316, Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 994-4311 (Office)

Florida - Member in Good Standing 1993

Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
Degree - JD
Graduated - 1989
The George Washington University
Degree - Bachelor's of Arts
Graduated - 1985
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
Degree - JD - Juris Doctor - Law

Litigation - 20%
Arbitration - 20%
Social Security - 20%
Insurance - 20%
Employment / Labor - 20%

Pett Furman PL
2101 Nw Corporate Blvd Ste 316 Pett Furman Pl, Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 994-4311 (Office)

Pennsylvania - Active 1989

Pett Furman, PL
2101 N.w. Corporate Boulevard, Suite 316, Boca Raton, FL 33431

(561) 994-4311 (Phone)

ERISA Litigation
Health Law
Disability Insurance Defense
Life Insurance Defense
Title VII Discrimination
Employment Discrimination
Commercial Litigation
Trial Practice
Appellate Practice

Federal Bar Association
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Law Practice Management
Tort and Insurance Practice)
Pennsylvania Bar Association
The Florida Bar (Member, Trial Lawyers Section)
Palm Beach County Bar Association
South Palm Beach County Bar Association
Florida Association for Women Lawyers (South Palm Beach County Chapter)
Defense Research Institute (Member, Life, Health and Disability Committee)
International Claims Association (Law Committee).

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1989, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
1993, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida
1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
1999, U.S. Supreme Court
2004, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida

George Washington University, B.A., 1985

Temple University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1989

DePass v. Unum, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5307 (S.D. Fla. Jan. 20, 2011); Harris v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 102033 (M.D. Fla. Oct. 6, 2009), aff'd., 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 9849 (11th Cir., May 13, 2010); Kahane v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 563 F.3d 1210 (11th Cir. 2009); Lee v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., Case No. 05-60053-CIV-ZLOCH (S.D. Fla. Feb. 2008); Bradford v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 2006 U. S. Dist. LEXIS 67140 (M.D. Fla., Sept. 19, 2006), aff'd, 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 11472 (11th Cir. May 14, 2007); Mack v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 471 F. Supp. 2d 1285 (S.D. Fla. 2007); Dahlmeier v. Fortis Benefits Ins. Co., 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 16611 (11th Cir. June 29, 2006); Stenner-Muzyka v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23401 (M.D. Fla. Jul. 7, 2005), aff'd, 195 Fed. Appx. 904 (11th Cir. 2006); Reeve v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 5845 (11th Cir. Mar. 8, 2006); Gordon v. Minnesota Mutual Life Ins. Co., 905 So.2d 1177, 2007 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005); Bojorquez v. E.F. Johnson Co., 315 F.Supp.2d 1368 (S.D. Fla. 2004); Moreau v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS (S.D. Fla. Jan. 30, 2007); Jordan v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., 205 F.Supp.2d 1302 (M.D. Fla. 2002); Field v. National Life Ins. Co., 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5451 (M.D. Fla. Jan. 22, 2001); Technical Chem. & Prods., Inc. v. Porchester Holdings, Inc., 785 So.2d 636 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001); Franklin v. Minnesota Mut. Life Ins. Co., 97 F.Supp.2d 1324 (S.D. Fla. 2000); Jones v. Minnesota Mut. Life Ins. Co., 759 So.2d 723 (Fla. 4th DCA 2000); Pioneer Life Ins. Co. v. Heidenfeldt, 773 So.2d 75 (Fla. 2d DCA 2000); Leit v. Revlon, Inc., 85 F.Supp.2d 1293 (S.D. Fla. 1999); Zalka v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 65 F.Supp.2d 1369 (S.D. Fla. 1998).

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