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Richard Dellinger is an AV-rated litigation attorney with over two decades of experience. His practice includes complex litigation, civil litigation, commercial litigation, business litigation, intellectual property litigation, significant dissolution of marriage and probate and trust litigation.

Richard has handled legal matters for medical companies, software companies, technology companies, government contracting firms, real estate developers and other local and national businesses. He has broad trial experience, jury and non-jury, in state and federal court, having tried cases to verdict as lead trial and associate counsel.

In addition to serving as lead counsel, he frequently serves as local counsel for out of state law firms engaged in litigation in Florida.

Richard is the past President of the 3500+-member Orange County Bar Association and is Past President of the Federal Bar Association, Orlando Chapter, the Orange County Bar Foundation, and the Orange County Bar Legal Aid Society.

Representative Matters

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Representative Cases

Lally Orange Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Sandhu, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 18782 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2016)
Perrero v. HCL Am., Inc., 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 141684 (M.D. Fla. Oct. 13, 2016)
Jara v. Nunez, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 59226 (M.D. Fla. May 3, 2016)
Selton v. Nelson, 201 So.3d 827 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2016)
B.R. v. Dep’t of Children & Families, 200 So.3d 236 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2016)
N.G. v. Dep’t of Children & Families, 200 So.3d 237 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2016)
Selton v. Paulucci, 192 So.3d 1257 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2016)
Jara v. Nunez, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 166858 (M.D. Fla. Dec. 14, 2015)
Zhangzhou Ocean Rich Foodstuffs Co. v. Newport Int’l of Tierra Verde, Inc., 2014 U.S. Dis. LEXIS 145793 (M.D. Fla. October 10, 2014)
United States v. Ginorio, 990 F.Supp. 2d 1250 (11^th Cir. (Fla.) June 23, 2014)
United States v. Gould, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 131188 (M.D. Fla. September 13, 2013)
Mauro v. Alldredge, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 104239 (M.D. Fla. July 25, 2013)
Benton v. Rousseau, 2013 WL 1700917 (M.D.Fla. March 19, 2013)
United States v. Gould, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 86370 (M.D. Fla. June 18, 2013)
United States v. Pizarro-Campos, 506 Fed.Appx. 947 (11th Cir.(Fla.) February 07, 2013)
United Funding, Inc. v. Boschert, 2011 WL 6206071 (M.D.Fla. December 06, 2011)
United Funding, Inc. v. Boschert, 2011 WL 6046930 (M.D.Fla. November 14, 2011)
Pate v. Secretary, Dept. of Corrections, 2011 WL 2011507 (M.D.Fla. May 20, 2011)
U.S. v. Allen, 416 Fed.Appx. 875 (11th Cir.(Fla.) March 03, 2011)
Reassure America Life Ins. Co. v. Wright, 2010 WL 309672 (M.D.Fla. January 25, 2010)
Kalivretenos v. 81 Dundee, LLC, 12 So.3d 904 (Fla. 5^th DCA July 02, 2009)
Re/Max Realty Inc. v. International Speedway Corp., 1 So.3d 192 (Fla. 5^th DCA February 03, 2009)
McNamara v. McNamara, 988 So.2d 1255 (Fla. 5^th DCA August 29, 2008)
J.A. ex rel. Abelove v. Seminole County School Bd., 2006 WL 2927560 (M.D.Fla. October 12, 2006)
J.A. ex rel. Abelove v. Seminole County School Bd., 2005 WL 3093407 (M.D.Fla. November 18, 2005)
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Boeing Co., 2005 WL 729685 (M.D.Fla. March 21, 2005)
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Boeing Co., 357 F.Supp.2d 1350 (M.D.Fla. February 16, 2005)
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Boeing Co., 390 F.Supp.2d 1073 (M.D.Fla. February 15, 2005)
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Boeing Co., 2005 WL 5278461 (M.D.Fla. January 26, 2005)
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Boeing Co., 393 F.Supp.2d 1276 (M.D.Fla. January 05, 2005)
Indiana Lumbermens Mut. Ins. Co. v. S & C Excavating, Inc., 813 So.2d 993 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2002)

Lally Orange Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Sandhu, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 18782 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2016)
Perrero v. HCL Am., Inc., 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 141684 (M.D. Fla. Oct. 13, 2016)
Jara v. Nunez, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 59226 (M.D. Fla. May 3, 2016)
Selton v. Nelson, 201 So.3d 827 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2016)
B.R. v. Dep’t of Children & Families, 200 So.3d 236 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2016)
N.G. v. Dep’t of Children & Families, 200 So.3d 237 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2016)
Selton v. Paulucci, 192 So.3d 1257 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2016)
Jara v. Nunez, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 166858 (M.D. Fla. Dec. 14, 2015)
Zhangzhou Ocean Rich Foodstuffs Co. v. Newport Int’l of Tierra Verde, Inc., 2014 U.S. Dis. LEXIS 145793 (M.D. Fla. October 10, 2014)
United States v. Ginorio, 990 F.Supp. 2d 1250 (11^th Cir. (Fla.) June 23, 2014)
United States v. Gould, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 131188 (M.D. Fla. September 13, 2013)
Mauro v. Alldredge, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 104239 (M.D. Fla. July 25, 2013)
Benton v. Rousseau, 2013 WL 1700917 (M.D.Fla. March 19, 2013)
United States v. Gould, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 86370 (M.D. Fla. June 18, 2013)
United States v. Pizarro-Campos, 506 Fed.Appx. 947 (11th Cir.(Fla.) February 07, 2013)
United Funding, Inc. v. Boschert, 2011 WL 6206071 (M.D.Fla. December 06, 2011)
United Funding, Inc. v. Boschert, 2011 WL 6046930 (M.D.Fla. November 14, 2011)
Pate v. Secretary, Dept. of Corrections, 2011 WL 2011507 (M.D.Fla. May 20, 2011)
U.S. v. Allen, 416 Fed.Appx. 875 (11th Cir.(Fla.) March 03, 2011)
Reassure America Life Ins. Co. v. Wright, 2010 WL 309672 (M.D.Fla. January 25, 2010)
Kalivretenos v. 81 Dundee, LLC, 12 So.3d 904 (Fla. 5^th DCA July 02, 2009)
Re/Max Realty Inc. v. International Speedway Corp., 1 So.3d 192 (Fla. 5^th DCA February 03, 2009)
McNamara v. McNamara, 988 So.2d 1255 (Fla. 5^th DCA August 29, 2008)
J.A. ex rel. Abelove v. Seminole County School Bd., 2006 WL 2927560 (M.D.Fla. October 12, 2006)
J.A. ex rel. Abelove v. Seminole County School Bd., 2005 WL 3093407 (M.D.Fla. November 18, 2005)
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Boeing Co., 2005 WL 729685 (M.D.Fla. March 21, 2005)
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Boeing Co., 357 F.Supp.2d 1350 (M.D.Fla. February 16, 2005)
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Boeing Co., 390 F.Supp.2d 1073 (M.D.Fla. February 15, 2005)
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Boeing Co., 2005 WL 5278461 (M.D.Fla. January 26, 2005)
Lockheed Martin Corp. v. Boeing Co., 393 F.Supp.2d 1276 (M.D.Fla. January 05, 2005)
Indiana Lumbermens Mut. Ins. Co. v. S & C Excavating, Inc., 813 So.2d 993 (Fla. 5^th DCA 2002)

Representative Client Experience

Community Activities

North Orlando Kiwanis Little League, Baseball Coach, Umpire, Former President
Leadership Orlando Class 77
Marathon runner, recreational cyclist, fisherman, snow skier, Ironman finisher

Recognition

Martindale-Hubbell Rating: AV
Listed in Best Lawyers in America 2012-2021
Lawrence G. Mathews Young Lawyer Professionalism Award, Orange County Bar Association, 2013
Awards for Outstanding Board Member, OCBA Legal Aid Society, 2013-2015
Special Recognition Award, Federal Bar Association, Sept. 6, 2014
Award for Outstanding Service to the Community, Orange County Bar Association, 2011-2012
Award for Outstanding Leadership, Orange County Bar Association, 2013-2015
Certificate of Appreciation, Orange County Bar Legal Aid Society, Recognizing Exceptional Efforts on Behalf of Legal Aid Clients, February 26, 2013
Certificate of Appreciation, Orange County Board of County Commissioners, for Sincere and Dedicated Service to the Citizen Review Board, December 16, 2008
Certificate of Appreciation, Orange County Bar Legal Aid Society and Florida Supreme Court, for Exceptional Legal Aid Service, March 25, 2008 Trademark Infringement Attorney of the Year, Corporate Int’l Magazine, 2014
Florida’s Best Lawyers, 2013
Florida Super Lawyers, 2014-2017, 2019-2020; Florida Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Magazine, July, 2011-2013
"Florida Legal Elite" 2015-2016 Florida Trend Magazine; Legal Elite Up and Comer, 2006 and 2008
Ninth Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Merit Award

Professional Certifications & Memberships

Orange County Bar Association
- Immediate Past President, 2019-Present
- President, 2018-2019
- Judicial Relations Chair, 2016-2017
- Business Law Committee, Member
- Treasurer, 2016
- Secretary, 2015-2016
- Executive Council Member, 2013-2015
- President, Orange County Bar Foundation 2011 - 2013
- President, OCBA Legal Aid Society, 2015
- President Elect, OCBA Legal Aid Society, 2014
- Treasurer, OCBA Legal Aid Society, 2013
- Secretary, OCBA Legal Aid Society, 2012-2013
- Vice President, Judicial Relations Committee, 2014-present
- Secretary, Judicial Relations Committee, 2013-2014
- Member, Business Law Committee, Intellectual Property Committee
Federal Bar Association
- Board Member, National Board of Directors 2014-2017
- 11^th Circuit Vice President, 2011-2014
- Chair of the Circuit Vice Presidents, 2013-2014
- Intellectual Property Section, Government Relations Committee
- Orlando Chapter President, 2008-2009
- Nominations & Elections Committee 2012-2013
- Foundation Fellow, 2012-present
Florida Bar Association
- Business Litigation Section, Business Law Committee, 2017
- Chair, Student Education & Admissions to the Bar Committee, 2015
- Vice Chair, Student Education and Admissions to the Bar Committee, 2014-2015
- Student Education & Admissions to The Bar Committee, 2012-2014
- Judicial Nominating Procedures Committee, 2011-2014

Richard S. Dellinger

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Richard Dellinger is an AV-rated litigation attorney with over two decades of experience. His practice includes complex litigation, civil litigation, commercial litigation, business litigation, intellectual property litigation, significant dissolution of marriage and probate and trust litigation.

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Richard S. Dellinger

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Richard Dellinger is an AV-rated litigation attorney with over two decades of experience. His practice includes complex litigation, civil litigation, commercial litigation, business litigation, intellectual property litigation, significant dissolution of marriage and probate and trust litigation.

Representative Matters

Insights

Representative Cases

Representative Client Experience

Community Activities

Recognition

Professional Certifications & Memberships

Languages

Speaking Engagements

Iconic Projects

Appointments & Elected Positions

Representative Transactions

Articles