Attorneys

Erick M. Drlicka

Erick concentrates his practice in the areas of personal injury and employment law. He graduated from the University of Florida College of Law, where he was a member of the trial competition team. Prior to earning his law degree, Erick received an undergraduate degree from Spring Hill College, cum laude, and a graduate degree in international affairs from Columbia University.

Since joining Emmanuel, Sheppard & Condon in 1987, he has become a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator and distinguished himself as a member of numerous professional associations, including the American Bar Association, The Florida Bar, the Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association, and the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.

Mr. Drlicka was the attorney-coach for the mock trial team at Catholic High School for seven years, and serves on the board of the American Red Cross as well as Catholic High School's Development Council.

Trial Experience:
Board Certified Civil Trial Law

Speaker:
Speaker at local and state continuing legal education seminars
Presents frequent employment law seminars to corporate clients

Practice Areas

• Employment Law
• Mediation & Arbitration
• Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
• Trial Law

Education:

• University of Florida College of Law, 1987,
• Trial Competition Team
• Columbia University, M.I.A., 1983
• Spring Hill College, cum laude, 1981

Professional Work Experience:

• Director, Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon, 1987

Special Qualifications:

• AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
• Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator

Court Admissions:

• Admitted to all Florida State Courts
• Admitted to United States District Court:
• - Northern District of Florida, 1988
• - Middle District of Florida, 2005
• Admitted to United States District Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Professional Memberships and Activities:

• American Bar Association
• The Florida Bar, Labor and Employment Law Section
• Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association

Civic and Community Involvement:

• Society of Human Resource Management
• Catholic High School Development Council, past President and Member Finance Committee
• Pensacola Chamber of Commerce

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