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 Michael E. Chionopoulos has a wealth of experience in the legal profession.  He is an aggressive litigator who practiced civil trial litigation before becoming Senior Vice President and General Counsel of a public company.  At 33 years of age, Mr. Chionopoulos was General Counsel of a NASQ company and handled multi-million dollar transactions.

Mr. Chionopoulos served in the Middle East with the United States Army, where he was decorated as a senior field-grade officer.  Upon his return, Mr. Chionopoulos had the honor to serve as a Judge where he handled family law cases before moving to Florida.

In his "spare" time, Mr. Chionopoulos has run three marathons and completed several triathlons.  He truly understands the meaning of dedication to a task.
 
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Absolute Law PA
12561 New Brittany Blvd.
Fort Myers, Florida 33907
(239) 349-8010
attorney@absolutelaw.net

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Mr. Chionopoulos is a Constitutional scholar and a noted author.  He has published:

Preliminary Injunction Through Arbitration; The Franchisor’s Weapon of Choice.  ABA Franchise Law Journal, Summer 2000 Edition (cited as authority by Bethany L. Appleby, Interim Relief: Preserving Franchise Goodwill During Termination Proceedings, 22 Franchise L.J. 2 (2002); also cited as authority by Sandeep Adhipathi, University of Georgia Law School, Interim Measures in Commercial Arbitration: Past, Present and Future (LLM Thesis 2003).

Sexual Harassment in the New Millennium: Is the Court’s Test Effective?  Oklahoma Bar Journal, Vol. 72, No. 18, June 9, 2001 (cited as defining authority by West Publishing in the Oklahoma Statutes Annotated: Okla. Stat. Tit. 25 § 1302).

Franchising in Cyberspace; The Drug Emporium Decision Should Not Tranquilize eCommerce.  Juris Notes, December, 2001. Covenants Not to Compete Could Create Competition in the Courtroom.  Oklahoma Bar Journal, Vol. 73, No. 11, April 6, 2002 (cited as defining authority by West Publishing in the Oklahoma Statutes Annotated: Okla. Stat. Tit. 15 § 219(A) and Okla. Stat. Tit. 78 § 85; also cited as the authority for Oklahoma by Professors Michael J. Garrison & John T. Wendt, The Evolving Law of Employee non compete Agreements; Recent Trends and an Alternative Policy Approach, 39 Am. Bus. L.J. 107 , 146 (Spring 2008).

Will You Marry Me?  The question that could make you a felon.  Oklahoma Bar Journal, Vol. 75, No. 2, P. 121, January 17, 2004. Chionopoulos and Mason.  (cited in the Oklahoma Family Law statues as authority on post-decree marital prohibitions).

Marriage, Guns & Rock-n-Roll. Federal Lawyer, Vol. 51, No. 7, Page 14, August 2004 (cited in Law Review Articles under 18 U.S.C. § 922 as authority by West Publishing).

Santa Claus, The Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy and Divorce, Res Gestate, Lee County Florida Bar Association, February, 2009, p. 10.
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