Knox had previously served on the Foundation’s board from 2006 to 2012.
Founding partner of The Knox Firm in Miami, Knox was designated a Legal Legend by the History Miami 11th Judicial Circuit Historical Society, received the Miami-Dade Community Foundation’s James W. McLamore Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award, and received the Miami-Dade County Bar Association’s Mario P. Goderich Legal Ethics Award. He served on The Florida Bar Standing Committee on Professionalism and chaired The Florida Bar Local Government Section. A 1973 graduate of Miami Law, he was also honored at the law school with the Henry Latimer Professionalism Award.
He has served as a visiting faculty member at the Florida International University College of Law and director of its Non-Litigation Advocacy Programs within the Center for Professionalism and Ethics. He has been a member of the Wilkie D. Ferguson Bar Association and the Florida Chapter of the National Bar Association. During his previous tenure on The Florida Bar Foundation board, he served as a member of its development, legal assistance for the poor/law student assistance and Medal of Honor Awards committees.
Knox, whose term on the board began July 1, is a Fellow of The Florida Bar Foundation.
