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J J AMES AMES R. L R. LA V V IGNE IGNE Biographic Information Revised March 2013 James R. LaVigne is an international lawyer with the law firm of South Milhausen, P.A., based in Orlando, Florida. Mr. LaVigne holds his first law degree from the University of Florida, as well as, a Master of Law Degree in International Law from the University of Notre Dame Law Center. Mr. LaVigne is past chairman of the Orlando World Trade Association. He has had a number of articles published on international law, U.S. immigration law, and European Community law. He has served as an adjunct professor of International Business for Webster University, Orlando Campuses, where he taught International Business, International law in Business, and Global Competition. Mr. LaVigne has served as an international business consultant for the Export Legal Assistance Network and the University of Central Florida, Small Business Development Center. Mr. LaVigne handles all aspects of international business law, immigration law, contracts, joint ventures, foreign investments in the United States and international tax advising. He served as the President of the British American Chamber of Commerce and also as a member of the Economic Development Commission of mid-Florida. Mr. LaVigne is currently admitted to practice in all the courts of Florida as well as the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal in Atlanta and the United States Supreme Court.

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JJAMESAMES R. L R. LAAVVIGNEIGNE

Biographic Information Revised March 2013

James R. LaVigne is an international lawyer with the law firm of South Milhausen, P.A., based in Orlando, Florida.

Mr. LaVigne holds his first law degree from the University of Florida, as well as, a Master of Law Degree in International Law from the University of Notre Dame Law Center. Mr. LaVigne is past chairman of the Orlando World Trade Association. He has had a number of articles published on international law, U.S. immigration law, and European Community law.

He has served as an adjunct professor of International Business for Webster University, Orlando Campuses, where he taught International Business, International law in Business, and Global Competition.

Mr. LaVigne has served as an international business consultant for the Export Legal Assistance Network and the University of Central Florida, Small Business Development Center.

Mr. LaVigne handles all aspects of international business law, immigration law, contracts, joint ventures, foreign investments in the United States and international tax advising.

He served as the President of the British American Chamber of Commerce and also as a member of the Economic Development Commission of mid-Florida.

Mr. LaVigne is currently admitted to practice in all the courts of Florida as well as the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal in Atlanta and the United States Supreme Court.

He graduated from the University of South Florida in 1972 with honors in both political science and public address and rhetoric.

Mr. LaVigne received his L.L.M. in International Law with honors from Notre Dame University London Law Center.

Mr. LaVigne is past chairman of the Orange County Bar Association International Law Committee.

Mr. LaVigne is a Florida Bar Board Certified International Lawyer (less than 40 lawyers of the 65,000 members of the Florida Bar are so certified) and served as Chairman of the Florida Bar International Law Certification Committee in 2010-2011.He continues as a committee member for 2012-2013.