April 26, 2024

Florida Trend's Legal Elite

Florida's Top Attorneys by Practice Area, 2009

| 7/1/2009

Commercial Litigation

  • Ackerman, David Paul • Ackerman Link & Sartory • West Palm Beach
  • Adams Jr., William E. • Gunster • Jacksonville
  • Florida Legal Elite - Average Years in PracticeAdams, Eric Scott • Shutts & Bowen • Tampa
  • Allen, Bernard • Katz Barron Squitero Faust • Miami
  • Allen, A. Graham • Rogers Towers • Jacksonville
  • Aragon, Rudolph F. • White & Case • Miami
  • Aran, Fernando S. • Aran Correa Guarch & Shapiro • Coral Gables
  • Bajalia, M. Mark • Brennan Manna & Diamond • Jacksonville
  • Bajalia, Michael M. • Volpe Bajalia Wickes Rogerson & Wachs • Jacksonville
  • Bald, Kimberly A. • Harllee & Bald • Bradenton
  • Barfield, Brett Alan • Holland & Knight • Miami
  • Barkin, Marvin E. • Trenam Kemker • Tampa
  • Barlow III, Mahlon Herbert • Sivyer Barlow & Watson • Tampa
  • Barnett, Craig Stephen • Greenberg Traurig • Fort Lauderdale
  • Barrett, Richard Lee • Barrett, Chapman & Ruta • Orlando
  • Bass, Hilarie • Greenberg Traurig • Miami
  • Bass, Jeffrey S. • Shubin & Bass • Miami
  • Basurto, Mark Anthony • Bush Ross • Tampa
  • Bates, Philip Alan • Philip A. Bates • Pensacola
  • Bean, Daniel Kearney • Holland & Knight • Jacksonville
  • Becerra, Jacqueline • Greenberg Traurig • Miami
  • Bellido, Nelson C. • Concepcion Sexton & Martinez • Coral Gables
  • Berman, Jill Nexon • Berman Rennert Vogel & Mandler • Miami
  • Bernhardt, Peter Martin • McDonald Hopkins • West Palm Beach
  • Bishop, Thomas Edward • Tanner Bishop • Jacksonville
  • Blackwell, Bruce Beuford. • King Blackwell Downs & Zehnder • Orlando [Hall of Fame]
  • Blair, Brian C. • Baker & Hostetler • Orlando
  • Blonsky, Daniel F. • Coffey Burlington • Miami
  • Bloodworth, Darryl Milan • Dean Mead Egerton Bloodworth Capouano Bozarth • Orlando
  • Bond Jr., William E. • Clark Partington Hart Larry Bond & Stackhouse • Pensacola
  • Bookman, Alan Bart • Emmanuel, Sheppard & Condon • Pensacola
  • Brenner, Matthew G. • Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed • Orlando
  • Brito, Alejandro • Zarco Einhorn Salkowski & Brito • Miami
  • Brochin, Robert Mark • Morgan Lewis & Bockius • Miami
  • Brown, Gregory P. • Hill Ward Henderson • Tampa
  • Brown, Mark A. • Carlton Fields • Tampa
  • Brown, Usher Lawrence • Brown, Garganese, Weiss & D'Agresta • Orlando
  • Burlington, Robert Kent • Coffey Burlington • Miami
  • Burton, Steven Gideon • Broad and Cassel • Tampa
  • Busey, Stephen Donald • Smith Hulsey & Busey • Jacksonville
  • Byrd, Tucker H. • Greenberg Traurig • Orlando
  • Cagan, Scott Lawrence • GrayRobinson • Fort Lauderdale
  • Campbell, Dennis Michael • Clarke Silverglate & Campbell • Miami
  • Carlstedt, Edward Bryan • Trenam Kemker • Tampa
  • Castro, Antonio C. • Rivero Mestre & Castro • Miami
  • Cavendish, Michael • Gunster • Jacksonville
  • Chapman, Michael Lawrence • Holland & Knight • Tampa
  • Cheffy, Edward K. • Cheffy Passidomo • Naples
  • Clarke Jr., Robert Neil • Ausley & McMullen • Tallahassee
  • Coffey, Kendall • Coffey Burlington • Miami
  • Colgan, Michael B. • Glenn Rasmussen Fogarty & Hooker • Tampa
  • Cosgrove, Scott Brian • Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman • Miami
  • Cosio, J. Raul • Holland & Knight • Miami
  • Coutroulis, Chris S. • Carlton Fields • Tampa
  • Craig, Ted Christopher • Hunton & Williams • Miami
  • Crew, Jill Warden • Crew & Crew • Fort Walton Beach
  • Critchlow, Richard H. • Kenny Nachwalter, P.A. • Miami
  • Damian, Melanie Emmons • Damian Valori LLP • Miami
  • Danon, Samuel A. • Hunton & Williams • Miami
  • David, Christopher M. • David and Joseph, P.L. • Miami
  • Davidson, Barry Rodney • Hunton & Williams • Miami
  • Davis,Jr. Joseph I. • Markowitz Davis Ringel & Trusty • Miami
  • Davis, Alvin Bruce • Squire Sanders & Dempsey • Miami
  • DeVault III, John Andrew • Bedell Dittmar Devault Pillans & Coxe • Jacksonville [Hall of Fame]
  • Dewberry, Michael J. • Rogers Towers • Jacksonville
  • Florida Legal Elite - Top Practice AreasDimond, Scott Michael • Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein • Miami
  • Diner, Jesse H. • Atkinson Diner Stone Mankuta & Ploucha • Fort Lauderdale
  • DuBosar, Howard D. • Dubosar & Perez • Boca Raton
  • Duncan, Michael L. • Volpe Bajalia Wickes Rogerson & Wachs • Jacksonville
  • Dupre, Steven C. • Carlton Fields • St. Petersburg
  • Englander, Leonard Selig • Englander & Fischer • St. Petersburg
  • Etscorn, James Vincent • Baker & Hostetler • Orlando
  • Farach, Manuel • Rutherford Mulhall • West Palm Beach
  • Fernandez Jr., Lazaro • Stack Fernandez Anderson & Harris • Miami
  • Fitzpatrick, Martin Andrew • Broad and Cassel • Tallahassee
  • Freedman, David Allan • Coffey Burlington • Miami
  • Garcia, Maurice "Manny" • Greenspoon Marder • Fort Lauderdale
  • Garcia-Linares, Manuel Antonio • Richman Greer • Miami
  • Gay, Michael • Foley & Lardner • Orlando
  • Gilbert, Suzanne Elaine • Holland & Knight • Orlando
  • Gillam IV, W. Braxton • Milam Howard Nicandri Dees & Gillam • Jacksonville
  • Gold, Andrew Paul • Akerman Senterfitt • Fort Lauderdale
  • Goldberg, Martin B. • Lash & Goldberg • Miami
  • Goldman, Peter Ronai • Broad and Cassel • Fort Lauderdale
  • Gongora, Michael Christian • Becker & Poliakoff • Coral Gables
  • Goodman, Lawrence Dean • Devine Goodman Rasco & Wells • Miami
  • Gough III, Robert B. • Hill Ward Henderson • Tampa
  • Greer, Alan Graham • Richman Greerr • Miami [Hall of Fame]
  • Griffin, Christopher L. • Foley & Lardner • Tampa
  • Grimm, Courtney Kneece • Bedell Dittmar DeVault Pillans & Coxe • Jacksonville
  • Hall, Andrew C. • Hall Lamb & Hall • Miami
  • Hamilton, William F. • Holland & Knight • Tampa
  • Haughey II, R.J. • Sivyer Barlow & Watson • Tampa
  • Henkel, Timothy D. • Silver Garvett & Henkel • Miami
  • Herr, Mitchell E. • Holland & Knight • Miami
  • Higer, Michael Jerome • Higer Lichter & Givner • Aventura
  • Hill, William K. • Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod • Miami
  • Hill III, Benjamin H. • Hill Ward Henderson • Tampa [Hall of Fame]
  • Hill, Christopher T. • Hill, Rugh, Keller & Main, P.L. • Orlando
  • Hooker, Michael S. • Glenn Rasmussen Fogarty & Hooker • Tampa
  • Jimenez , Marcos Daniel • Kenny Nachwalter, P.A. • Miami
  • Johnson, Kelly Overstreet • Broad and Cassel • Tallahassee
  • Josefsberg, Robert C. • Podhurst Orseck • Miami
  • Joseph, Allan A. • David and Joseph, P.L. • Miami
  • Joughin III, Leslie E. • Akerman Senterfitt • Tampa
  • Kaplan, Abbey L. • Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. • Miami
  • Kaplan, Kevin C. • Coffey Burlington • Miami
  • Kean, Michael Ian • Berman, Kean & Riguera • Fort Lauderdale
  • Keefe, Larry • Keefe Anchors Gordon & Moyle • Fort Walton Beach
  • Kellogg, Lawrence A. • Tew Cardenas • Miami
  • Kilby, Douglas Lamar • Ausley & McMullen • Tallahassee
  • Kim, Jay • WardKim • Fort Lauderdale
  • Kimbro, Bradford D. • Holland & Knight • Tampa
  • Klett Jr., Stanley Dale • Rutherford Mulhall • Palm Beach Gardens
  • Kluger, Alan Jay • Kluger Kaplan Silverman Katzen & Levine • Miami
  • Knight, David Thomas • Hill Ward Henderson • Tampa
  • Kobert, Roger S. • Rafferty Stolzenberg Gelles Tenenholtz Flynn • Miami
  • Koch, Jonathan C. • Bush Ross • Tampa
  • Korchin, Judith M. • Holland & Knight • Miami
  • Kornspan, Susan Fleischner • Greenberg Traurig • West Palm Beach
  • Kreitzer, Michael Neil • Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod • Miami
  • Lambson Eisele, Sherry A. • Miller South & Milhausen • Orlando
  • Lebow, Patricia • Broad and Cassel • West Palm Beach
  • Lee, Tiffani G. • Holland & Knight • Miami
  • Leonard, Patricia Anne • Beasley Hauser Kramer Leonard & Galardi • West Palm Beach
  • Lessne, Steven Alan • GrayRobinson • Fort Lauderdale
  • Levine, Todd Alan • Kluger Kaplan Silverman Katzen & Levine • Miami
  • Lichtman, Charles Howard • Berger Singerman • Fort Lauderdale
  • Licko, Carol Ann • Hogan & Hartson • Miami
  • Loredo, Jose A. • Carlton Fields • Miami
  • Lubetsky, Cary Alan • Krinzman Huss & Lubetsky • Miami
  • Lunny, Gregory F. • Rogers Towers • Jacksonville
  • Marino, John P. • Fowler White Boggs • Jacksonville
  • Mathews, Margaret Diane • Akerman Senterfitt • Tampa
  • Mauro, C. Cory • Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge • West Palm Beach
  • McCabe, Ryon Michael • McCabe Rabin • West Palm Beach
  • McElfatrick, Brian Thomas • Bush Ross • Tampa
  • McGovern, Amanda M. • Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod • Miami
  • Mestre, Jorge A. • Rivero Mestre & Castro • Miami
  • Milian, David Philip • Carey Rodriguez Greenberg & Paul • Miami
  • Miller, Brian Paul • Akerman Senterfitt • Miami
  • Moscowitz, Jane Wollner • Moscowitz & Moscowitz • Miami
  • Mrachek, L. Louis • Page Mrachek Fitzgerald Rose • West Palm Beach
  • Murphy Jr., James Burton • Shook Hardy, & Bacon • Tampa
  • Murray Jr., John Brian Thomas • Squire Sanders & Dempsey • West Palm Beach
  • Napoleone, Michael Joseph • Richman Greer • West Palm Beach
  • Newman, Daniel Stuart • Broad and Cassel • Miami
  • Oletsky, Jason Samuel • Akerman Senterfitt • Fort Lauderdale
  • Oliver, David S. • Baker & Hostetler • Orlando
  • O'Sullivan, John F. • Hogan & Hartson • Miami
  • Phillips, Gary S. • Phillips, Cantor, Berlowitz & Shalek • Hollywood
  • Piedra, Jorge Luis • Piedra & Associates • Miami
  • Pittenger, T. Todd • Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed • Orlando
  • Ponzoli Jr., Ronald Peter • Richman Greer • West Palm Beach
  • Rabin, Adam Todd • McCabe Rabin • West Palm Beach
  • Rader, Shawn Gordon • Lowndes Drosdick Doster Kantor & Reed • Orlando
  • Raymond, Mark F. • Broad and Cassel • Miami
  • Rebak, Joseph L. • Tew Cardenas • Miami
  • Rebull, Thomas J. • Broad and Cassel • Miami
  • Remington, Scott A. • Clark Partington Hart Larry Bond & Stackhouse • Pensacola
  • Resnick, Aaron Rene • Law Offices of Aaron Resnick, P.A. • Miami Beach
  • Richard, Barry Scott • Greenberg Traurig • Tallahassee
  • Richards, Darryl R. • Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns • Tampa
  • Richman, Gerald F. • Richman Greer • West Palm Beach [Hall of Fame]
  • Riguera, Jose R. • Berman, Kean & Riguera • Fort Lauderdale
  • Rodriguez, Wilfredo A. • Avila Rodriguez Hernandez Mena & Ferri • Coral Gables
  • Roehn, Thomas J. • Carlton Fields • Tampa
  • Rogerson III, John Thomas • Volpe Bajalia Wickes Rogerson & Wachs • Jacksonville
  • Ronzetti, Thomas A. Tucker • Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton • Miami
  • Rothstein, David A. • Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein • Miami
  • Rubin, Amy S. • Ruden McClosky Smith Schuster & Russell • West Palm Beach
  • Sachs, Richard A. • Berman, Kean & Riguera • Fort Lauderdale
  • Salkowski, Robert Francis • Zarco Einhorn Salkowski & Brito • Miami
  • Salzman, Gary Scott • GrayRobinson • Orlando
  • Sasso, Gary L. • Carlton Fields • Tampa [Hall of Fame]
  • Savitz, Edward Owen • Bush Ross • Tampa
  • Schafer, Harry R. • Kenny Nachwalter, P.A. • Miami
  • Schifino Jr., William J. • Williams Schifino Mangione & Steady • Tampa Commercial Litigation
  • Schneider, Jeffrey Clark • Tew Cardenas • Miami
  • Schrils, Frederick Stewart • GrayRobinson • Tampa
  • Schwiep, Paul J. • Coffey Burlington • Miami
  • Scriven, Lansing C. • Lansing C. Scriven, P.A. • Tampa
  • Scruggs, Frank • Berger Singerman • Fort Lauderdale
  • Segal, Jonathan William • Jonathan W Segal, P.A. • Miami
  • Serota, Joseph H. • Weiss Serota Helfman Pastoriza Cole & Boniske • Coral Gables
  • Shapiro, Lyle Eric • Richman Greer • Miami
  • Shelowitz, Paul Alan • Akerman Senterfitt • Miami
  • Shepard, Clifford B. • Shepard, Smith & Cassady • Maitland
  • Silverman, Steve I. • Kluger Kaplan Silverman Katzen & Levine • Miami
  • Sipple, Martin B. • Ausley & McMullen • Tallahassee
  • Sires, Carlos Mario • Boies Schiller & Flexner • Fort Lauderdale
  • Smart, Christopher William • Carlton Fields • Tampa
  • Smith, Richard Caldwell • Shook Hardy, & Bacon • Miami
  • Squitero, John R. • Katz Barron Squitero Faust • Miami
  • Stack, Brian Joseph • Stack Fernandez Anderson & Harris • Miami
  • Stearns, Eugene E. • Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson • Miami
  • Steinberg, Marty • Hunton & Williams • Miami
  • Stovash, Robert J. • Stovash Case & Tingley • Orlando
  • Votes Cast for Florida Legal EliteStubbs, Sidney A. • Jones Foster Johnston & Stubbs • West Palm Beach
  • Symons, Robin Taylor • Epstein Becker & Green • Miami
  • Talley, James M. • Fisher, Rushmer, Werrenrath, Dickson, Talley & Dunlap • Orlando
  • Tanner, Michael Grant • Tanner Bishop • Jacksonville
  • Tein, Michael Ross • Lewis Tein P L • Coconut Grove
  • Thomas, Harry Osborne • Radey Thomas Yon & Clark • Tallahassee
  • Thomas, Gregg Darrow • Thomas, LoCicero & Bralow • Tampa
  • Thomson, Parker D. • Hogan & Hartson • Miami
  • Tripp Jr., Theodore L. • Hahn Loeser & Parks • Fort Myers
  • Turken, Robert W. • Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod • Miami
  • Valori, Peter F. • Damian Valori LLP • Miami
  • Vaughan, Robert C. L. • Squire Sanders & Dempsey • Miami
  • Vocelle Jr., Louis (Buck) • Vocelle & Berg • Vero Beach
  • Volpe, Timothy Wayne • Volpe Bajalia Wickes Rogerson & Wachs • Jacksonville
  • Wachs, Alan Scott • Volpe Bajalia Wickes Rogerson & Wachs • Jacksonville
  • Waggoner, Dennis Parker • Hill Ward Henderson • Tampa
  • Wakshlag, Stanley H. • Kenny Nachwalter, P.A. • Miami
  • Wald, Gerald B. • Murai Wald Biondo & Moreno • Coral Gables
  • Waldman, Glenn Jerrold • Waldman Trigoboff Hildebrandt Marx & Calnan • Weston
  • Wells, David M. • Gunster • Jacksonville
  • White III, John George • Richman Greer • West Palm Beach
  • Whittles, John Robert • Richman Greer • West Palm Beach
  • Wickes, Leslie Adams • Volpe Bajalia Wickes Rogerson & Wachs • Jacksonville
  • Widom, Mitchell Edward • Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod • Miami
  • Wilson, William Berry • Holland & Knight • Orlando
  • Young, Gwynne A. • Carlton Fields • Tampa
  • Zabak, Richard Michael • GrayRobinson • Tampa

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