John R. "Jack" Kiefner, Jr.
Attorney

Phone: 727-894-8000
Cell: 727-403-4517
Areas of Practice
- • Securities complaints, investigations and litigation
- • Securities public and private transactions
- • Adminstrative law
- • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.(FINRA) issues
- • Securities disputes of all types
Professional Memberships
- • St.Petersburg Bar Association
- • Federal Bar Association
- • American Bar Association
- • Association of Securities and Exchange Commission Alumni, Inc.
- • National Roster of Arbitrators - - (FINRA) and American Arbitration Association - - Continuously Since 1987
Professional Accomplishments
- • Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
- • Adjunct Professor. Stetson University College of Law, 1983-1985
- • Regional Trial Counsel, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. Regional Office,1977-1982
- • Appointed to Board of Governors,Grievance Committee,The Florida Bar
- • Captain. U.S. Army Reserve, 1968-1976
- • Various "Who's Who" Listings
- • Rated AV Preminent, annualy for in excess of 30 years
- • Lecturer in Securities issues
- • Various Judicial and peer achievement awards which we will not individualy list
Admitted to Practice
- • Florida,1971
- • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida,1971
- • U.S. Court of Military Appeals, 1971
- • U.S. Supreme Court, 1980
- • U.S.Tax Court, 1982
- • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- • U.S.Court of Appeals, 9th,11th and District of Columbia Circuits
Awards
- • AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
Education
- • Stetson University, J.D.,1971
- - Phi Alpha Delta, National Law Fraternity
- - Stetson Law Review.1970-1971
- • Johns Hopkins University, B.A., 1968
- - National Society of Scabbard & Blade
- - Honorary Academic Scholarship
- - Tau Epsilon Phi