Leonard K. Samuels
About Leonard K. Samuels
Leonard K. Samuels is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Leonard K. Samuels is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Berger Singerman
Education: Florida State University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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