A group of lawyers in Florida were sued by their client for a mistake made by the client’s previous legal representation. The case raised many questions about attorney responsibility when inheriting clients from other lawyers.
"Lawyer of the Year"
Michelle Diffenderfer
Environmental Law
West Palm Beach, FL
2023
The Best Lawyers in Tampa
by Best Lawyers
Our 2022 Best Lawyers in Tampa publication features top-ranked legal talent in Sarasota, St. Petersburg and Tampa.
Steve Yerrid, a Career as One of America’s Top Trial Lawyers
by Eva Saviano
His stellar legal accomplishments and courtroom records speak for themselves.
"Lawyer of the Year"
Paul S. Leinoff
Family Law
Miami, FL
2023
Florida’s CHOICE Act
by Michael J. Gore and Dallas F. Dorosy
Drastic Changes in Noncompete Agreements
South Florida’s Legal Renaissance
by Gregory Sirico
What was once only thought of as a destination for vacation may now be the top legal market in the country, attracting talent from around the world.
An Interview With Marie Tomassi
by Best Lawyers
St. Petersburg's 2020 "Lawyer of the Year" honoree in Appellate Practice
The Redistricting Fight Over Florida’s District 16
by Bryan Driscoll
And what comes next.
Warriors for Change
by Justin Smulison
Obtaining outstanding results for clients, preventing harm to others.
A Hall of Fame Career
by Justin Smulison
Revered as one of the nation’s best trial lawyers, trailblazing attorney Steve Yerrid reflects on some of his most significant achievements in more than four decades in the courtroom.
Tampa Hospital Suffers Recent Data Breach
by Gregory Sirico
Tampa General Hospital, a non-profit research based medical center, suffered a sizeable data breach that put 1.2 million patients' information at risk.
"Lawyer of the Year"
Amy L. Drushal
Financial Services Regulation Law
Tampa, FL
2024
As Fla. Pushes to Repeal Controversial 'Free Kill' Law, DeSantis Signals Veto
by Bryan Driscoll
The fight to transform state accountability standards may be in trouble
"Lawyer of the Year"
Mindi M. Richter
Copyright Law
Tampa, FL
2025
Scott B. Smith, 2017 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in West Palm Beach
by Nicole Ortiz
In the courtroom and in the community, Scott B. Smith is committed and dedicated to fighting for his clients and helping others.
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