Deputy Majority Whip, Florida State House of Representatives

Candidate, Attorney General, State of Florida, 2010

Lieutenant Governor, State of Florida, 2006-2010

Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 2001-2006

Deputy Majority Whip, Florida State House of Representatives

Member, Law and Criminal Justice Subcommittee, National Council of State Legislatures

Chair, Florida Title Insurance Study Advisory Council, 2008

Chair, Governor's Homeownership Promotes the Economy Task Force, 2008

Member, National Lieutenant Governor's Association, 2007

Chair, Judiciary Appropriations Committee, Florida State House, 2006

Vice Chair, Rules and Calendar Council, 2004-2006

Vice, Select Committee to Protect Private Property Rights, Florida State House, 2004-2006

Chair, Governmental Operations Committee, Florida State House, 2005

Chair, Judiciary Committee, Florida State House, 2002-2004

Member, Task Force on Civil Justice, American Legislative Exchange Council, 2001-2002

Member, Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission, 2001

Member, Lee County Human Services Funding Committee, 1994-1996

Experience, Attorney

Law Clerk, United States District Court Judge Sidney Aronovitz, 1991

Law Clerk, United States Court Judge Joe Eaton, 1990

Member, Christian Chamber of Commerce of Southwest Florida, 1998-present

Member, Legal Assistant Advisory Committee, Edison Community College, 1998-present

Member, Calusa Inns of Court, 1999-present

Member, Cape Coral Chamber of Commerce

Member, Cape Coral Civic Association

Member, Cape Coral Republican Club

Honorary Member, Florida Blue Key

Member, Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Editorial Board Trial Advocate Quarterly, National Conference of Lawyers and Scientists

Chair, Florida Sports Foundation

Chair, Florida's Children's and Youth's Cabinet

Member, National Lieutenant Governor's Association

Member, Phi Alpha Theta National Honor Society

Member, Sanibel-Captiva Republican Club

Chairman of the Board, Space Florida

President-Elect, Florida Council of Bar Association Presidents, 2000

Chair, Journal Editorial Board, Florida Bar, 2000

Member, Lee County Republican Executive Committee, 1995-2000

Member, 20th Judicial Circuit Committee on Professionalism, 1998-1999

President, Lee County Bar Association, 1998

Member, Lee County United Way Allocation Committee, 1995-1998

President, Seminole Club of Southwest Florida, 1996

Vice President, Southwest Florida Federal Bar Association, 1996

Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Section, Dade County Bar Association, 1990-1991