Chan Bryant Abney
General Counsel & Director
of Human Resources

221 East Osceola Street
Stuart, FL 34994                  
E-MAIL: cba@williegary.com

PRACTICE AREAS:

• General Corporate
• Employment    

EXPERIENCE:             

• Joined Firm, 2001
• Mortgage.com, Inc., Ft Lauderdale, FL, Corporate Counsel 1999
• TresCom International, Inc., Ft Lauderdale, FL General Counsel, 1995-1998
• Sprint Communications Company, Atlanta, GA, Regulatory Counsel, 1992-1995

EDUCATION:             

• Mercer University School of Law, J.D., Macon GA - 1989
• Florida A&M University, B.S., Accounting, Tallahassee, FL
• BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS:             
• Florida Bar - 1997
• State Bar of Georgia - 1989

PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT:          

• National Bar Association
• Florida A&M University Foundation Board of Directors
• NetCommunications Board of Directors
• Virgil Hawkins Chapter of the National Bar Association
• T.J. Reddick Bar Association, Ft Lauderdale, FL
• The Broward County Charter Review Commission (Two Year Appointment)
• Broward Employment and Training Administration Board of Directors

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:        

• Positive Images Board of Directors
• Broward County Chapter of the Links, Inc., 2nd Vice President
• Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

HONORS:

• Recognized in Miami Herald “People to Watch in 2001”, 2/19/01 Edition