Michael C. Huddleston, Esq. was born in Detroit, Michigan and raised in the central Florida area.  He attended Nova University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree.  Mr. Huddleston would go on to attend Samford University, Cumberland School of School of Law in Birmingham, Alabama where he received his Juris Doctorate in 1989. During law school, Mr. Huddleston was President of the Florida Student Bar Association and was an active member of the Trial Advocacy Team and a Law Clerk.

Mr. Huddleston’s litigation record includes numerous bench and jury trials before Federal and Florida State Courts.  Mr. Huddleston maintains an extremely active law practice with an emphasis on Personal Injury Claims, Domestic Relations, Family law and Trial work. Currently, Mr. Huddleston is handling preparation for a number of jury trials and other litigation in several Central Florida Courts, while actively managing the firm.

Mr. Huddleston is an active member of the U.S. Army Reserve and has attained the rank of Major.  While on active duty a judge advocate, Mr. Huddleston has been stationed in Africa and Germany as the Deputy Staff Judge Advocate and as a Brigade Judge Advocate and Chief of Administrative and Claims Law.  Currently he is a Commander of an International Law Legal Team in St. Petersburg, Florida and a member of the 174th Legal Organizational Detachment.

Mr. Huddleston has successfully passed the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test to be licensed to practice in England and Wales.

Mr. Huddleston is recognized and enjoys a distinguished rating among his peers.

Education

Samford University, Cumberland School of Law- Juris Doctor, May 13, 1989
Nova University – Bachelor of Science, August 25, 1986
QLTT - Solicitors Exam, May 2011

Jurisdictions

Mr. Huddleston is admitted to practice law before the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida on November 20, 1989 and the Supreme Court of the State of Florida on October 19, 1989.

Law Firms

Huddleston & Associates, 817 West New York Avenue, DeLand, Florida 32720
2013-present
Huddleston & Teal, P.A., DeLand, Florida 2001-2013
James, Zimmerman, Paul & Huddleston, LLC, DeLand, Florida 1989 – 2001

Professional Memberships
American Bar Association
Florida Bar Association
Volusia County Bar Association
Solicitors Regulation Authority
Better Business Bureau
National Rifle Association


BIOGRAPHY