Donald L. West, Jr., Esq.
(813) 333-1877
P
hone
♦
(813) 333-1881
F
acsimile
♦
donwestjr@aol.com
P
ROFESSIONAL
E
XPERIENCE
♦
R
EVOLUTION
S
PORTS
M
ANAGEMENT
,
Tampa, Florida
Chief Executive Officer & Director of Football Operations,
July 2002 to Present
♦
P
ITTMAN
L
AW
G
ROUP
, P.L.
Tallahassee, Florida
Of Counsel,
January 2003 to Present
♦
J
ANET
R
ENO FOR
G
OVERNOR
C
AMPAIGN
,
Miami Lakes, Florida
Campaign Consultant,
August to September 2002
♦
A
SSANTE
S
PORTS
M
ANAGEMENT
,
Newport Beach, California
Director of Football Operations,
June 2001 to July 2002
♦
T
HE
F
LORIDA
S
ENATE
,
Miami, Florida
Chief of Staff & Staff Counsel,
The Honorable Daryl L. Jones,
Senator District 40 - August 2000 to June 2001
♦
S
HUTTS
& B
OWEN
,
LLP
, Miami, Florida
Summer Associate
, August 1999; May 1998 to July 1998
♦
L
AW
O
FFICES OF
L
EIGH
S
TEINBERG
& J
EFFREY
M
OORAD
,
Newport Beach, California
Summer Associate
, June 1999 to August 1999; July 1998 to August 1998
♦
T
HE
U
NITED
S
TATES
B
ANKRUPTCY
C
OURT FOR THE
S
OUTHERN
D
ISTRICT OF
F
LORIDA
,
Miami, Florida
Judicial Intern,
The Honorable A. Jay Cristol, Chief Judge – January 1999 to April 1999
♦
K
ATZ
, K
UTTER
, H
AIGLER
,M
ARKS
, A
LDERMAN
, B
RYANT
& Y
ON
,
Tallahassee, Florida
Office Clerk,
February 1997 to May 1997
M
ILITARY
E
XPERIENCE
♦
T
HE
U
NITED
S
TATES
N
AVY
R
ESERVE
O
FFICER
T
RAINING
C
ORPS
, Tallahassee, Florida
Midshipman,
Florida A&M University R.O.T.C. Unit- August 1993 to December 1994
Released from future active duty obligations to pursue Juris Doctor Degree.
♦
T
HE
U
NITED
S
TATES
N
AVY
, San Diego, California
Seaman (E-3)
, Broadened Opportunity for Officer Selection and Training School- June 1992 to August 1993
Received two Naval Letters of Achievement, a meritorious promotion, and an honorable discharge.
A
CADEMIC
P
OSITIONS
♦
T
HE
U
NIVERSITY OF
M
IAMI
S
CHOOL OF
L
AW
, Coral Gables, Florida
Adjunct Professor,
Athletics and the Law- Spring 2003
♦
T
HE
U
NIVERSITY OF
M
IAMI
C
ENTER FOR
R
ESEARCH ON
S
PORTS IN
S
OCIETY
, Coral Gables, Florida
Steering Committee Member,
Spring 2003
P
UBLIC
P
RESENTATIONS
♦
“
Practicing Law in the Sports Industry: Getting Started without Crossing the Lines,”
University of Miami School of Law.(6
th
Annual Symposium on Entertainment and Sports Law.) 2003.
♦
“Sports Law: New Challenges and Issues,”
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center. 2003.
♦
“Athletes’ Roles in the Classroom and on the College Campus,”
University of Miami. 2003.
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