
Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration Services

Robin A. Blanton
Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer
Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator
Florida Qualified Arbitrator
Curriculum Vitae
Born:
March 26, 1951. Ft. Pierce, Florida
Education:
Dan McCarty High School, Ft. Pierce, Florida 1969
Stetson University, BA 1973
Stetson University College of Law, JD 1977
Professional:
Admitted to practice law before the following:
Florida Bar 1978
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, trial bar, 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit, 1985
U.S. Supreme Court, 1984
Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer - Florida Bar, 1988
Certified Circuit Civil Mediator, Florida Supreme Court, 2009
Florida Qualified Arbitrator, 2015
Employment:
Stetson University, Admissions Counselor, 1973-1974
Stetson University, Assistant Director of Admissions, 1974-1975
Jones, Paine & Foster, P.A., associate, 1977-1979
Jones, Foster & Moss, P.A., associate, 1979-1983
Moss, Henderson & Lloyd, P.A., partner, 1983-1988
Moss, Henderson, VanGaasbeck, Blanton & Koval, partner, 1988-1996
Moss, Henderson, Blanton, Koval & Lanier, P.A., partner, 1996-1997
Moss, Henderson, Blanton, Lanier & Devonmille, P.A., partner, 1997-1998
Moss, Henderson, Blanton, Lanier, Kretschmer & Murphy P.A., partner, 1998-2004
Robin A. Blanton, P.A., sole proprietor, 2004 – current
Professional Activities/Honors:
Florida Bar Standing Committee on Professionalism 1992-1995
Florida Bar Public Utilities Law Committee 1992-1995
Indian River County Bar Association, President 1997
Indian River County Bar Association Pro Bono Service Award 1988
19th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee 1984-1987
American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) — Palm Beach Chapter,
President, 2000-2001; FLABOTA Board of Directors, 2000- 2009
Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer - Florida Bar, 1988
Florida Super Lawyers, 2006, 2020, 2021, 2022
Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator, 2009
Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator, 2015
Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America, 2009
AV - Martindale-Hubbell
Civic Activities:
Visiting Nurse Association of the Treasure Coast, Board of Directors, 2004 - current; Vice-Chair 2009 - 2011; Chairman, 2011 – 2013
Treasure Coast Kiwanis Club, Board of Directors, 1980-1983
Indian River County Blood Bank, Board of Directors, 1980-1982
First United Methodist Church of Vero Beach (Men's Fellowship, President 1984; Pastor Parish Relations Committee, Vice-Chair 1985; Missions Committee, Chairman 1990; Finance Committee, Member 2006- 2008)
Community Church of Vero Beach (Fellowship Board, 2013-2015; Board of Deacons, 2015 - 2018; Board of Trustees, 2018 - 2020, Chairman, Board of Trustees, 2019)
Stetson University National Alumni Association, President, (2000-2002); Board of Trustees (2000-2002)
Hobbies:
Private Pilot; fishing; golf; canoeing