Super Lawyers - Florida 2017

MICHAEL J.
TRENTALANGE

TRENTALANGE & KELLEY PA

218 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa, FL 33609

Tel: 813-280-0026

Fax: 813-226-1081 mjt@trentalange.com www.trentalange.com Mike Trentalange has represented people and families injured by careless physicians and hospitals for 27 years. Mike is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Mr. Trentalange is rated AV Preeminent, by Martindale-Hubbell, and is a member of both the Florida Bar and the District of Columbia Bar. He is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the Florida Supreme Court, the US Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and the United States District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Florida. Mike obtained one of the nation’s top 50 jury verdicts in both

2013 ($15,310,042) and 2014 ($13,014,000).

PERSONAL INJURY GENERAL: PLAINTIFF

PERSONAL INJURY MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE: PLAIN TIFF
FRED TROMBERG

LAW OFFICES OF FRED TROMBERG

4925 Beach Boulevard Jacksonville, FL 32207

Tel: 904-396-5321

Fax: 904-396-5730 tromberglaw@bellsouth.net www.tromberglaw.com Fred Tromberg is a Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney who concentrates his practice on civil litigation with subspecialties in catastrophic injury cases, professional liability, and business litigation. Mr. Tromberg has a B.A. from Brooklyn College, City University of New York and is a graduate of Vermont Law School. He served as Law Clerk to the U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C., and has also worked as a state prosecutor in the Jacksonville office. He was an Adjunct Professor at Florida Coastal School of Law for 14 semesters. Mr. Tromberg has served on The Florida Bar Civil Trial Board Certification Committee for six years, including one year as Chair. He represents plaintiffs and defendants. He is AV-rated and is a member of ABOTA. Mr. Tromberg has been a trial lawyer in Jacksonville for 40 years.

PROFESSIONAL LIABILI TY: PLAINTIFF BUSINESS LITIGATION

CIVIL LI TIGATION: PLAINTIFF
BRANDON S. VESELY
ALBERTELLI & WHITWORTH

5404 Cypress Center Drive Suite 300

Tampa, FL 33609 Tel: 813-221-4743 Fax: 813-221-9171 bvesely@alaw.net www.AlbertelliLaw.com Brandon S. Vesely has been Florida Bar Board Certified in Appellate Practice since 2009 and has over 20 years of appellate experience in the state and federal courts. Mr. Vesely previously worked as a staff attorney at the Second District Court of Appeal for the late Honorable Jerry R. Parker. Mr. Vesely presently serves on The Florida Bar’s Appellate Court Rules Committee. In addition to his appellate practice, Mr. Vesely frequently provides litigation support, including drafting and arguing complex and dispositive motions, jury instructions, legal memoranda, and post-trial motions. Mr. Vesely received his B.A. from Dartmouth College in 1991 and his J.D. from Stetson University College of Law in 1994.

BUSINESS LITIGATION
APPELLATE
BARRY M. WAYNE

BLUESTEIN AND WAYNE, P.A.

4000 Ponce de Leon Boulevard Suite 770

Coral Gables, FL 33146

Tel: 305-859-9200 Fax: 305-859-9210 bwayne@bw-pa.com www.bw-pa.com Barry Wayne is Florida Bar Board Certified in Marital and Family Law. Over his 30 year career, Mr. Wayne has represented parties in virtually all facets of marital and family law matters. His former clients include corporate officers from a variety of endeavors: physicians, attorneys, financial advisors, and other professionals; professional athletes; and their spouses. He was admitted to The Florida Bar in 1986. He is the former chairperson of The Florida Bar’s Marital and Family Law Certification Committee. Mr. Wayne has been featured in South Florida Legal Guide’s Top Lawyers, and Florida Super Lawyers. He has been selected by his peers to be included in The Best Lawyers in America. Mr. Wayne has continuously received the highest rating (AV) by Martindale-Hubbell.

FAMILY LAW
KEITH WEIDNER

TAYLOR, WARREN & WEIDNER, P. A.

1823 North 9th Avenue Pensacola, FL 32503

Tel: 850-438-4899

Fax: 850-438-4044 kweidner@twwlawfirm.com www.twwlawfirm.com Keith Weidner’s practices areas are personal injury, insurance disputes, and general business litigation. Mr. Weidner’s practice emphasis has provided him vast experience in the litigation of complex medical injuries and illnesses, insurance policy interpretation, and business disputes. Mr. Weidner has litigated cases in both federal and state court. He has handled cases at all levels including mediation, trial, and appeal. Mr. Weidner has been recognized by the legal community as having the highest level of ethical standards and professional ability. His clients consistently acknowledge his honest case assessment, diligence, and constant communication. Mr. Weidner’s clients quickly learn that he puts his clients’ interests first. Mr. Weidner’s past clients include judges, doctors, and other attorneys.

INSURANCE COVERAGE BUSINESS LITIGATION

PERSONAL INJURY GENERAL: PLAIN TIFF
JOEL M. WEISSMAN
LAW OFFICES OF
JOEL M. WEISSMAN, P. A.

515 North Flagler Drive Suite 1100

West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Tel: 561-655-4655

Fax: 561-832-1421
joel@jmwpa.com
www.jmwpa.com
Joel Weissman is the managing partner of the practice. He is
Board Certified in Matrimonial and Family Law. The firm has and
continues to be involved at the appellate level. His memberships
include: The Florida Bar (member, Family Law Section, 1976);
New York State (member, Family Law Section, 1987) and
American Bar Associations; New York State Trial Lawyers
Association; Palm Beach County Bar Association; South Palm
Beach County Bar Association. He is admitted to practice before
the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; the Fifth and
Eleventh Circuit Courts; the U.S. Supreme Court; and U.S. Court
of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. Board Certifications:
Marital/Family Law, The Florida Bar Board of Legal
Specialization and Education, and nationally Board Certified.
FAMILY LAW
C. DEBRA WELCH

LAW FIRM OF C. DEBRA WELCH, P. A.

2701 PGA Boulevard Suite C Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Tel: 561-687-7900

Fax: 561-687-7943 cdw@thewelchlawfirm.com www.palmbeachdivorces.com Admitted to The Florida Bar in 1993, C. Debra Welch limits her practice almost exclusively to complex family law matters including high-net-worth divorce, alimony, children’s issues, paternity, and post-judgment modification actions. She frequently serves as an attorney ad litem and a guardian ad litem. Since 2012, she has been a member of the Executive Council of the Family Law Section (FLS) of The Florida Bar. She was a member of the Legislation Committee (2010-2016). She is co-chair of the FLS Rules & Forms Committee and co-chair of the Bar Journal for the FLS Publications Committee. She has served on numerous other FLS Committees. She is a frequent lecturer. She is also a member of the Massachusetts bar (1992) and a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator.

FAMILY LAW
JEROME L. WOLF

KATZ BASKIES & WOLF PLLC

3020 North Military Trail Suite 275

Boca Raton, FL 33431

Tel: 561-910-5700

Fax: 561-910-5701 jerry.wolf@katzbaskies.com www.katzbaskies.com Jerome L. “Jerry” Wolf, is a member of the Florida and New York Bars. Jerry has more than 40 years of experience as a trusts and estates lawyer and practices in the areas of estate, tax, asset protection and business succession planning for high net worth families. He provides sophisticated transfer and generation-skipping tax strategies to successful individuals and advises closely held corporations, partnerships and other business entities on succession and asset protection planning structures. Jerry is a Fellow of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and is certified as a specialist/expert in Wills, Trusts & Estates law by the Board of Legal Specialization and Education of The Florida Bar. Jerry has also been awarded an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell.

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ESTATE PLANNING & PROBATE

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