Venetian Trading Company

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Donald D. Slesnick II

Title

Managing Partner, Law Offices of Slesnick & Casey

Phone

305/448-5672

Fax

305/448-5685

Areas Of Practice

Represent public sector unions (specializing in law enforcement, health care and supervisory/professional bargaining units).

Education

University of Virginia (B.A.); University of Florida (J.D.) and Florida International University (M.P.A.) Also the U.S. Army Command & General Staff College and the U.S. Air Force War College.

Professional Affiliations

The Florida Bar; The American Bar Association (representative of the Labor & Employment Law Section to the House of Delegates); The Miami-Dade County Bar Association; and the Coral Gables Bar Association. Admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Professional Honors and Achievements

Fellow of the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers; ABA Distinguished Service Award (1985); The Best Lawyers in America; Florida Super Lawyers; and Top Lawyers of South Florida. Martindale-Hubbell rated: "AV". Recipient of the Miami-Dade County Medal of Merit Award (Leadership) and the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Bill Colson Leadership Award.

Community Service

Mayor, City of Coral Gables, Florida (2001 - Present); Chairman, National League of Cities, Democratic Governance Panel; President-Elect, Florida League of Mayors; Orange Bowl Committee; Retired U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Colonel and currently "Florida Ambassador" for the Chief of the Army Reserve; Past President - Florida Trust for Historic Preservation; Past Chairman - Miami Dade County Cultural Affairs Council; Past Chairman - Coral Gables Community Foundation; Past President - Rotary Club of Coral Gables.