Raul Chacon
Immediate Past President 2010-2011
Raul served as an Assistant State Attorney in Miami-Dade County from 1993-1996 conducting over fifty jury trials. Mr. Chacón was involved in training junior prosecutors and was a guest speaker at various conferences regarding criminal issues. Raúl is a shareholder at the law firm of Houck Anderson, P.A. His main area of practice is in admiralty/maritime litigation, with an emphasis on marine and liability insurance. Other practice areas include personal injury/wrongful death; products liability; premises liability; commercial litigation; and employers liability, including ADA and discrimination Mr. Chacón is a member of the Florida Bar, and is admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, the United States District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida and all Florida state appellate and trial courts.His professional memberships include Cuban American Bar Association (Director), American Bar Association, Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Dade County Bar Association, Dade County Defense Lawyers Association, Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute, Fort Lauderdale Mariners Club and the Miami Propeller Club. He received his J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law.



