Tricia (C. K.) Hoffler
Partner
221 East Osceola Street
Stuart, FL 34994
(772) 283-8260
FAX: (772) 220-3343
E-MAIL: tph@williegary.com
PRACTICE AREAS:
- Director of Commercial and
International Litigation Dept.
- Commercial Litigation
- International Matters
- Employment Discrimination
- Personal Injury & Wrongful Death
EXPERIENCE:
- Joined Firm, 1998
- Hoffler & Associate, PC, Norfolk, Va., 1996 - Present
- Finley, Kumble, Wagner, Heine, Underberg, Manley, Myerson & Casey (& successor firms), Washington D.C., 1987 - 1996
- Washington Strategic Consulting Group, Inc., Washington D.C., 1990 - 1996
- World Bank Legal Department, West Africa Division, Washington, DC, Summer 1986
EDUCATION:
- University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, 1983. (Junior Year Abroad)
- Smith College, Northampton, MA., A.B., June 1984
- Georgetown University Law Center, Washington D.C., J.D., 1987
BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS:
- Commonwealth of Virginia
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- District of Columbia
- State of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
- U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT:
- American Bar Association
- National Bar Association
- Virginia Bar Association
- District of Columbia Bar Association
- American Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA)
- Martin County Bar Association
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
- Lead Counsel for Martin County, FL, Obama Campaign - Voter Protection
Program (2008)
- Former Commissioner, Norfolk Airport Authority
- Former Board Member, Places and Programs for Children, Inc., Norfolk, VA.
- Former Board Member, Old Dominion University Educational Foundation, Norfolk, VA.
- Former Board Member, The Washington Urban League, 1989 - 1994, Washington D.C.
- Former Board Member, Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Former Lecturer of Pro Bono Law Clinic, Shiloh Baptist Church, Norfolk, Virginia
- Former Guest Speaker, Foreign Lawyers Forum regarding "Lobbying on Behalf of African Countries"
- Past Regular Guest Speaker and Panelist, Voice of America, USIA, regarding U.S. investments in African and ways to attract foreign investors
- Television appearances on WorldNet, USIA regarding U.S. investment opportunities in Africa and ways to attract foreign investors
- Assisted in organizing and hosting of political fund raising campaigns for various candidates in local and national elections
- Former Member, Links, Inc., Norfolk Chapter
- Member, Girl Friends, Inc., Norfolk Chapter. (At Large)
- Member, Shiloh Baptist Church, Norfolk, Va.
HONORS:
- Largest Medical Malpractice verdict in history of Roanoke, VA., March 2000
- Graduated with Honors, Smith College, 1984
- Honors Thesis in French, Smith College 1983 - 1984
- First Group Scholar, Smith College, 1980 - 1984
INTERESTS:
- Travel
- Foreign Languages: fluency in French, proficiency in Spanish and Portuguese
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