2016 SURVEY RESULTS
ANDREW ELLENBERG MEDICAL MALPRACTICE – PLAINTIFFS PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION – PLAINTIFFS
Andrew Ellenberg is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating for legal ability and ethics. A trial lawyer since 1988, Mr. Ellenberg’s expertise spans the range of cases that make up a plaintiff’s personal injury and wrongful death practice—representing individuals and families who have suffered catastrophic loss as a result of medical negligence, defective products, auto and aviation accidents, and cases involving abuse or neglect of vulnerable adults and the elderly. Mr. Ellenberg has been included since 2009 in every edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his representation of plaintiffs in personal injury and medical malpractice cases, has been selected by Florida Trend magazine as one of Florida’s Legal Elite for the representation of plaintiffs in personal injury and medical malpractice cases, as a South Florida Business Leader “Power Player,” is rated ’10-Superb’ by Avvo for medical malpractice, and has been included in every edition of South Florida Legal Guide’s “Top Lawyers” list, Florida Monthly’s “Best Legal Eagles” and Florida Super Lawyers for representing plaintiffs in personal injury and medical malpractice cases.
ROETZEL & ANDRESS Brian V. McAvoy**, G. Carson McEachern, Cathy S. Reiman*, Joseph D. Zaks
APPELLATE PRACTICE
S. DRESDEN BRUNNER S. Dresden Brunner SALVATORI, WOOD, BUCKEL, CARMICHAEL & LOTTES Robert M. Buckel**
COMITER, SINGER, BASEMAN & BRAUN Alan H. Baseman, Keith B. Braun, COMMERCIAL LITIGATION Richard B. Comiter, Michael S. Singer** DOMNICK LAW THE WAGNER LAW GROUP David J. White Stephen M. Newman
WILSON & JOHNSON F. Edward Johnson, George A. Wilson II
THE WAGNER LAW GROUP Roberta Casper Watson
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS (ERISA) LAW
VICTORIA CALEBRESE Victoria A. Calebrese
APPELLATE PRACTICE KULA & ASSOCIATES Elliot B. Kula
IMMIGRATION LAW
FAMILY LAW BARRY S. FRANKLIN & ASSOCIATES/ Barry S. Franklin
HEALTH CARE LAW
LEGAL MALPRACTICE LAW DOMNICK LAW David J. White (D)
TAX LAW
MASS TORT LITIGATION / CLASS ACTIONS COHEN MILSTEIN SELLERS & TOLL Leslie M. Kroeger (P), Stephan A. LeClainche (P)
PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION
BS Cornell University, 1974; JD, University of Miami, 1977, cum laude . Florida Bar, 1977. Florida Bar Board certified civil trial lawyer. Former editorial consultant to Matthew Bender Law Books. Author, Post-Trial Motions, Florida Civil Trial Practice , Chapter 18, tenth edition. Author, Inside The Minds – Representing Plaintiffs in Medical Malpractice Cases , “Current Challenges in Handling Medical Malpractice Actions: Statutory Protections, Expenses, and Societal Misconceptions,” Thomson Reuters/ Asparatore 2012. Named as one of South Florida’s Top Lawyers in medical malpractice by the South Florida Legal Guide , 2002–2016. Selected as a Heavy Hitter in health care law by the South Florida Business Journal , Feb. 10, 2006. Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America , 2007–2016.”
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: WHITE-COLLAR IRA N. LOEWY Ira N. Loewy
EMINENT DOMAIN AND CONDEMNATION LAW THOMAS R. BOLF Thomas R. Bolf
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW
Robert E. Gordon (P)
NELSON & NELSON Barry A. Nelson 305.932.2000 | page 27
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAW
IRA N. LOEWY Ira N. Loewy
PLANTATION
TRUSTS AND ESTATES GORDON & DONER
ANDREW NEEDLE
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: NON-WHITE-COLLAR
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW MCHALE & SLAVIN Nicholas A. Zachariades (P)
NELSON & NELSON Barry A. Nelson 305.932.2000 | page 27
PINECREST
INSURANCE LAW CUNNINGHAM WHALEN & GASPARI Fred A. Cunningham
TAYON LAW Kathy J. Tayon
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAW STANLEY KISZKIEL Stanley Kiszkiel (EI)
DEVORE LAW GROUP Jeffrey A. Devore
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TRUSTS AND ESTATES
MARJORIE GADARIAN GRAHAM Marjorie Gadarian Graham
NORTH PALM BEACH MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAW BOBO, CIOTOLI, WHITE & RUSSELL Eugene L. Ciotoli (D)
PALM BEACH
KLAUSNER, KAUFMAN, JENSEN, & LEVINSON MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAW Robert D. Klausner (EM, LU) COHEN MILSTEIN SELLERS & TOLL LAND USE & ZONING LAW Wallace B. McCall (P) FLORIDA ZONING LAW GROUP DOMNICK LAW Paul D. D’Arelli Sean C. Domnick (P), David J. White (D)
PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION JOSEPH S. KASHI
COHEN MILSTEIN SELLERS & TOLL Stephan A. LeClainche (P), Theodore J. Leopold (P)
CUNNINGHAM WHALEN & GASPARI Fred A. Cunningham (P), David M. APPELLATE PRACTICE Gaspari (P), Gregory M. Yaffa (P) EDNA L. CARUSO DOMNICK LAW Edna L. Caruso Sean C. Domnick (P), David J. White (D, P)
PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION
EDNA L. CARUSO Edna L. Caruso (P)
REAL ESTATE LAW RABIDEAU LAW Guy Rabideau
TAX LAW DUNWODY WHITE & LANDON David M. Halpen
TRUSTS AND ESTATES DUNWODY WHITE & LANDON David M. Halpen
PALM BEACH GARDENS
GORDON & DONER Daniel G. Williams (P)
PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION COHEN MILSTEIN SELLERS & TOLL Leslie M. Kroeger (P), Stephan A. LeClainche (P), Theodore J. Leopold (P) CUNNINGHAM WHALEN & GASPARI Fred A. Cunningham (P) DOMNICK LAW David J. White (D)
REAL ESTATE LAW SIEGFRIED, RIVERA, HYMAN, LERNER, DE LA TORRE, MARS & SOBEL Oscar R. Rivera
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAW MILLER, KAGAN, RODRIGUEZ & SILVER Scott H. Silver (E)
PUNTA GORDA REAL ESTATE LAW FARR, FARR, EMERICH, HACKETT, CARR AND HOLMES Jack O. Hackett II
TRUSTS AND ESTATES
FARR, EMERICH, HACKETT, PUBLIC FINANCE LAW FARR, CARR AND HOLMES Guy S. Emerich MARK E. RAYMOND Mark E. Raymond
TAX LAW
SINGER, BASEMAN & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE COMITER, RESOLUTION BRAUN Alan H. Baseman, Richard B. ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MEDIATORS Melanie Coleman Jacobson (A)
Joseph S. Kashi (P)
Comiter
SANIBEL TRUSTS AND ESTATES HENDERSON, FRANKLIN, STARNES & HOLT David M. Platt**
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