Best Lawyers in Florida, United States for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
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Michael is a litigation attorney handling catastrophic and personal injury, premises liability, and general civil litigation. Raised in Tampa, Michael graduated from Alonso High School and attended the University of South Florida. There, he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology and graduated cum laude. After graduation, Michael received his Juris Doctor from Barry University School of Law. After graduating from law school, Michael accepted a position as an Assistant Public Defende...
Brian Goldenberg is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Brian, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Brian is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Marissa A. de los Reyes is a shareholder in Carr Allison’s Jacksonville (FL) office where her practice focuses on premises liability. She is admitted to practice before all state courts in Florida, the US District Court for the Middle District of Florida and the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Marissa is an active member of The Florida Bar, the Jacksonville Bar Association, the Florida Defense Lawyers Association (FDLA) and Leadership Jacksonville. Marissa received her Bac...
Alina Vinci Fernandez is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Construction and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Alina Vinci, who practices law in Jacksonville, Florida, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alina Vinci is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Justice Hess is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Justice, who practices law in Jacksonville, Florida, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Justice is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Rachel Thomas serves as counsel in Carr Allison’s Pensacola (FL) office, where her practice focuses on defending personal injury and premises liability claims. She is licensed to practice law in Florida, Alabama, Georgia and the US District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Rachel is a double Gator, having earned her bachelor’s degree magna cum laude in Business Administration along with her Juris Doctorate cum laude from the University of Florida. During law school, Rac...
Evan Dahdah is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. Evan, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2027. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Evan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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