DAVID J. ZAPPITELL
ZAPPITELL LAW FIRM
200 Northeast 2nd Avenue
Suite 103
Delray Beach, FL 33444
Tel: 561-330-6330
Fax: 561-330-6769
david@bocaratonlaw.com
www.bocaratonlaw.com
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE
BUSINESS LI TIGATION
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
David Zappitell proudly and vigorously represents all victims
of wrongdoing throughout the State of Florida. The firm
uses a team approach to all cases, resulting in excellent
personal service and excellent results in all wrongful death,
negligence, auto crash, slip/trip-and-fall, business tort, and
insurance matters. Mr. Zappitell is AV-rated preeminent by
Martindale-Hubbell, is Board Certified in Civil Trial, provides
community service, and has achieved notable results in his
practice areas.
WILLIAM A. DEAN
FORD & DEAN, P. A.
Turnberry Plaza, Suite 600
2875 Northeast 191 Street
Aventura, FL 33180
Tel: 305-670-2000
Fax: 305-670-1353
bill@forddean.com
www.forddean.com
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE
William A. Dean focuses his practice on prosecuting nursing
home and ALF abuse cases, medical malpractice cases,
catastrophic wrongful death cases, and professional malpractice
claims. Mr. Dean lectures nationally on nursing home litigation.
Mr. Dean holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, is a
member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and
is admitted to practice law in Florida, the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts, New York, Georgia, and numerous
federal jurisdictions.
DON G. GREIWE
ALLEY, CLARK & GREIWE
701 East Washington Street
Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813-222-0977
Fax: 813-224-0373
dgreiwe@tampatriallawyers.com
www.tampatriallawyers.com
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: PRODUC TS
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE
Don Greiwe specializes in medical malpractice, products
liability, and mass torts (pharmaceutical and medical products)
claims throughout the United States. He is a Board Certified
Civil Trial Lawyer and is Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the
National Board of Trial Advocacy. He received his law degree
from the University of Miami and graduated from the University
of Notre Dame in 1973. Mr. Greiwe has been selected annually
since 2007 as one of the best medical malpractice attorneys
by The Best Lawyers in America. He has been named in Florida
Super Lawyers magazine as one of the state’s top attorneys
since 2006.
THEODORE W. ZELMAN
ZELMAN & HANLON, PA
5633 Naples Boulevard
Naples, FL 34109
Tel: 239-449-8421
Fax: 239-598-9002
ted@zelmanandhanlon.com
www.zelmanandhanlon.com
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL
Theodore Zelman has been a civil trial lawyer in Naples for more
than 30 years with his primary focus on personal injury and an
emphasis on wrongful death, child molestation, and sexual
abuse claims. He has been elected ABOTA and is AV-rated by
Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the highest rating of legal skill
and professional ethics. Mr. Zelman is a past president of the
Southwest Florida Chapter of ABOTA, and a current member
of the Florida Justice Association and local bar organizations.
He received his B.A. at Tulane University in 1972, M.P.A. at the
University of North Carolina in 1974, and his J.D. at the University
of Florida College of Law, Gainesville in 1977. Theodore Zelman
formed Zelman & Hanlon in 2000 with his partner Sharon
Hanlon where they practice plaintiffs’ personal injury law.
THOMAS S. EDWARDS,
JR.
ED WARDS & RAGATZ, P. A.
501 Riverside Avenue
Suite 601
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Tel: 904-399-1609
Fax: 904-399-1615
tse@edwardsragatz.com
www.edwardsragatz.com
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
INSURANCE COVERAGE
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE
Thomas S. Edwards, Jr., an AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell,
Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, graduated from
the Stetson University College of Law in 1983. He has served
as past president of the Jacksonville Chapter of the American
Board of Trial Advocates, Jacksonville Bar, Jacksonville Trial
Lawyers, and the Florida Justice Association. He was named
the 2012 Jacksonville Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year
in Medical Malpractice Law by Best Lawyers, a peer-review
publication. Mr. Edwards specializes in personal injury and
medical malpractice cases and thoroughly prepares every case
for trial. As a testament to his relentless work ethic and devotion
to clients, many attorneys refer cases to his firm.
ANDREW NEEDLE
NEEDLE & ELLENBERG PA
1401 Brickell Avenue
Suite 900
Miami, FL 33131
Tel: 305-530-0000
Fax: 305-530-1919
aneedle@needleellenberg.com
www.needleellenberg.com
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
PROFESSIONAL LIABILI TY: PLAINTIFF
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE
Andrew Needle, B.S., Cornell University, 1974; J.D., University of
Miami, 1977, cum laude. The Florida Bar, 1977. Board Certified
Civil Trial Lawyer by The Florida Bar. Former editorial consultant
to Matthew Bender Law Books. Author, Post Trial Motions,
Florida Civil Trial Practice, Chapter 18, Seventh Edition. Selected
by Miami Metro Magazine as one of South Florida’s Top Lawyers,
personal injury (January 2001). Named as one of South Florida’s
Top Lawyers in medical malpractice by the South Florida Legal
Guide, 2002-2012. Selected as a Heavy Hitter in health care
law by the South Florida Business Journal (February 10, 2006).
Selected to The Best Lawyers in America, 2008-2012 editions.
JAMES D. CLARK
ALLEY, CLARK & GREIWE
701 East Washington Street
Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813-222-0977
Fax: 813-224-0373
jclark@tampatriallawyers.com
www.tampatriallawyers.com
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: PRODUCTS
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE
James Clark specializes in medical malpractice, products
liability, and mass torts (pharmaceutical and medical products)
claims throughout the U.S. He is admitted to practice in Florida
and North Carolina. He successfully argued before the Supreme
Court of the United States in the case of U.S.A. v. Raymond
Place in 1983. Mr. Clark received the annual In the Trenches
Award in 1996, which recognizes excellence in trial skills and
ethical conduct. He authored a chapter in the Florida Medical
Malpractice Handbook entitled “Jury Selection,” published by
The Florida Bar. Mr. Clark is recognized by The Best Lawyers
in America in personal injury and medical malpractice. He has
been named in Florida Super Lawyers as one of the state’s top
attorneys since 2006.
JEFFREY “JACK”
GORDON
MANEY | GORDON PA
101 East Kennedy Boulevard
Suite 3170
Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813-221-1366
Fax: 813-223-5920
Jack@ManeyGordon.com
www.fightnegligence.com
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: PRODUCTS
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE
Mr. Gordon is a highly skilled trial attorney, profiled among the
Top Lawyers in the Tampa Bay Area by Tampa Bay Magazine and
selected as one of the Leading Attorneys of the Southeastern
United States in Forbes magazine. He is Board Certified by both
the National Board of Trial Advocacy and by The Florida Bar
as an expert in Civil Trial Law. He is AV-rated preeminent by
Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Gordon concentrates on representing
individuals who have been injured and families whose relatives
have been killed as a result of medical malpractice, vehicular
negligence, and security hazards. Mr. Gordon has been honored
for his achievements by selection to the Legal Elite by Florida
Trend magazine.
RICHARD BURTON
BUSH
BUSH & AUGSPURGER, PA
3375-C Capital Circle Northeast
Suite 200
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Tel: 850-386-7666
Fax: 850-386-1376
rbb@bushlawgroup.com
PROFESSIONAL LIABILI T Y: DEFENSE
Richard Bush is nationally recognized as an expert in legal
malpractice and co-author of the Professional Liability of Lawyers
in Florida ( The Florida Bar). His practice covers all of Florida. He
and his partner Lisa Augspurger (Orlando office) are frequent
speakers on professional liability matters and are called to
handle complex claims and litigation. Lisa Augspurger has
received numerous awards for her advocacy of rights for foster
children. She was the first recipient of the Lawton Chiles
Superhero in the Life of a Child Award. Mr. Bush works with
young men and women in scouting and hunting and as a church
leader. He and his son are two of eight Scouting Leave No Trace
Trainers in Florida.
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