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Who is Mike Papantonio?
Mike Papantonio is a torts lawyer, television host, radio talk show host, and writer. Mike Papantonio was elected to the Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame. Mike co-hosts Ring of Fire, a nationally syndicated progressive weekly radio show with Sam Seder, and is referred to as America’s Lawyer. In December 2016, he began hosting America’s Lawyer program on RT America.
Early Life and Childhood
Mike Papantonio was born in New York, New York, USA on October 24, 1953. He has the age of 68.
His parents brought him up in the United States. Mike is of white ethnicity and holds an American nationality. At the moment, no information about his parents is available.
Education Details
Mike Papantonio earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and his law degree from Cumberland School of Law.
Mike was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1982 and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida’s bar in 1983.
He attended DeSoto County High School in Arcadia, Florida. Mike is also a senior partner at the Levin Law Firm in Pensacola, Florida, a leading mass torts firm.
Professional Career
Together with Sam Seder, Papantonio co-hosts Ring of Fire. Ring of Fire is a nationally syndicated weekly progressive radio show that airs on Saturdays from 3-6 p.m. EST. Mike, a Methodist, frequently criticizes the Christian right on his radio show.
Ring of Fire premiered in 2004 and was syndicated until January 2010 by the now-defunct Air America Radio. Mike became a member of the Board of Directors at Air America.
He also contributed to the New York Times best-seller Air America, a collection of essays, the Playbook, transcripts, and interviews with network personalities published in the run-up to the 2006 congressional elections.
Mike is also a regular contributor on the RT television network, MSNBC, and Free Speech TV.
He is a senior partner at the Levin Papantonio Law Firm in Pensacola, Florida.
David Levin, Reubin Askew, and Fred Levin founded the firm in 1955 under the name Levin & Askew.
It rose to prominence in the field of mass tort litigation, where it founded and continues to host the biannual Mass Torts Made Perfect conference.
Mike’s role in Ring of Fire was featured in the 2006 documentary Jesus Camp, where he provides commentary on many of the scenes shown.
According to the film’s directors’ DVD commentary, Mike was added to the film later because they felt there wasn’t enough “tension” in it and wanted another point of view.
Net Worth and Salary
Mike Papantonio’s net worth is estimated to be $980,675.
He makes his money through his career, so he has amassed a fortune over the years.
Relationship Status
Mike Papantonio married his beautiful wife Terri.
Sara, the couple’s daughter, is their only child. The family is from the United States.
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Body Measurements
He is a man of average stature, standing at 5 ft 7 in (Approx. 1.70 m).
Social Media
His social media handles are unknown.
Trivia
- Mike is a torts lawyer in the United States, as well as a television host, radio talk show host, and writer.
- He is a member of the Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame and co-hosts Ring of Fire.
- His net worth is estimated to be $980,675.
- Mike was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1982 and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida’s bar in 1983.
- Papantonio married his beautiful wife Terri.
