Michael Anthony Florie is a lawyer practicing healthcare, medical malpractice, pharmaceuticals and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Michael practices in Birmingham, AL.
Community Involvement
Mike's wife, Ann Florie, is Executive Director of Leadership Birmingham. She serves on the Birmingham Water Works Board and the Jefferson County Personnel Board. Ann has also served on the United Way Board, Mountain Brook School Board, Freshwater Land Trust Board and Leadership Alabama Board. She is a former President of the Kiwanis Club of Birmingham.
Mike has been recognized as a "Band 1" Litigator for the state of Alabama in the 2008 - 2012 editions of Chambers USA. He was named a "Litigation Star" for the state of Alabama in the 2008 - 2013 editions of Benchmark Litigation. Mike has been listed in Best Lawyers in America® for twenty consecutive years, 1993 - 2013, and has been named one of the top attorneys in the state of Alabama by Alabama Super Lawyers® magazine, 2008 - 2013.
In addition, Mike has been named to "Who's Who in Health Care 2009", "Who's Who in Health Care 2011", and "Who's Who in Health Care 2012" by the Birmingham Business Journal, which recognized him as one of the top health care attorneys in Birmingham.
Community Involvement
Mike's wife, Ann Florie, is Executive Director of Leadership Birmingham. She serves on the Birmingham Water Works Board and the Jefferson County Personnel Board. Ann has also served on the United Way Board, Mountain Brook School Board, Freshwater Land Trust Board and Leadership Alabama Board. She is a former President of the Kiwanis Club of Birmingham.
Reported Cases
W.R. Huff Asset Management Co. v. Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts, et al., 566 F. 3d 979 (11th Cir. 2009).
Ziade v. Koch, 952 So.2d 1072, Ala., 2006.
Prowell v. Children's Hospital of Alabama, 949 So.2d 117 2006 WL 1304917, Ala., May 12, 2006.
Taylor v. Smith, 892 So.2d 887, 2004 WL 473322, Ala., March 12, 2004.
Ex parte Owen, 860 So.2d 877, 2003 WL 1861029, Ala., April 11, 2003.
Ex parte Showers, 812 So.2d 277, 2001 WL 564290, Ala., May 25, 2001.
Cranman v. Maxwell, 792 So.2d 418, 2001 WL 499189, Ala.Civ.App., May 11, 2001.
Wilson v. Teng, 786 So.2d 485, 2000 WL 1801547, Ala., December 8, 2000.
Ex parte Cranman, 792 So.2d 392, 2000 WL 1728367, Ala., June 16, 2000.
Wells v. Storey, 792 So.2d 1034, 1999 WL 1065143, Ala., November 24, 1999.
Marsh v. Wenzel, 732 So.2d 985, 19998 WL 854801, Ala., December 11, 1998.
Cranman v. Maxwell, 792 So.2d 386, 1998 WL 263525, Ala.Civ.App., May 22, 1998.
Cessna Aircraft Co. v. Trzcinski, 682 So.2d 17, 1996 WL 390642, 65 USLW 2104, Ala., July 12, 1996.
Pope v. Elder, 671 So.2d 730, 1995 WL 705298, Ala.Civ.App. December 1, 1995.
McAfee By and Through McAfee v. Baptist Medical Center, 641 So.2d 265, 1994 WL 142401, Ala., April 22, 1994.
Campbell v. Williams, 638 So.2d 804, 1994 WL 46867, Ala., February 18, 1994.
Wright By and Through Wright v. Holy Name of Jesus Medical Center, 628 So.2d 510, 1993 WL 382974, Ala., October 1, 1993.
Clements v. Dr. John Alvan Stewart, P.C., 595 So.2d 858, 1992 WL 35396, Ala., February 28, 1992.
Smith v. Medical Center East, 585 So.2d 1325, 1991 WL 170850, Ala., August 16, 1991.
Hayes v. Brookwood Hosp., 572 So.2d 1251, 1990 WL 237216, Ala., December 14, 1990.
Roberts v. Hutchins, 572 So.2d 1231, 1990 WL 226820, 6 A.L.R. 5th 1085, Ala., December 7, 1990.
Vaughn By and Through Vaughn v. Griffith, 565 So.2d 75, 1990 WL 88932, Ala., April 27, 1990.
Seaboard System R.R., Inc. v. Coffee, 565 So.2d 35, 1990 WL 64930, Ala., March 30, 1990.
Coffee v. Seaboard System R.R., Inc., 507 So.2d 476, Ala. April 24, 1987.
Ex Parte Birmingham Southern R. Co., 473 So.2d 500, Ala., June 14, 1985.
Yawn v. Southern Ry. Co., 591 F.2d 312, 100 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 3025, 86 Lab.Cas. P11, 281, C.A.5, Ala., March 16, 1979.
Related News
8/30/2013, Seventeen Starnes Davis Florie Attorneys Named to the 2014 Edition of Best Lawyers®
5/29/2013, Starnes Davis Florie Receives Top Tier Ranking in Chambers USA 2013
5/2/2013, Twenty-Six Starnes Davis Florie Attorneys Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers 2013
2/6/2013, Five Starnes Davis Florie Attorneys Named to Chambers USA 2013
12/20/2012, Florie & McCall Secured Dismissal in Two-Week Wrongful Death Trial in Baldwin County
12/8/2012, Starnes Attorney Mike Florie Named to Who's Who in Healthcare for 2012
11/8/2012, Starnes Davis Florie Attorneys Successfully Defend Obstetrician in Mobile County
9/28/2012, Starnes Davis Florie Highly Ranked in 2013 Benchmark Litigation & Benchmark Appellate
9/19/2012, Seventeen Starnes Davis Florie Attorneys Named to the 2013 Edition of Best Lawyers®
6/13/2012, Starnes Davis Florie Received Top Tier Ranking in Chambers USA 2012
5/1/2012, Twenty-Two Starnes Attorneys Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers
4/23/2012, Starnes Attorneys Obtain Judgment as a Matter of Law
3/19/2012, Five Starnes Attorneys Named to Chambers USA 2012
11/24/2011, Florie & Miller Win Trial for Anesthesiologist
10/26/2011, Florie & Miller Obtained Defense Verdict for Family Practice Physician
10/14/2011, Benchmark Litigation Names SDF one of Alabama's Highly Recommended Litigation Firms
10/5/2011, Mike Florie Named Best Lawyers' 2012 Birmingham Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year
9/8/2011, Florie & Miller Obtained Defense Verdict for Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician
9/2/2011, Nine Starnes Attorneys Listed in 2011 Super Lawyers Business Edition
9/1/2011, Sixteen Starnes Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers 2012
7/8/2011, Starnes Davis Florie Received Top Tier Ranking in Chambers USA 2011
4/29/2011, Twenty Starnes Attorneys Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers
3/14/2011, Five Starnes Attorneys Named to Chambers USA 2011
10/6/2010, Benchmark Litigation Names SDF one of Alabama's Highly Recommended Firms
9/25/2010, Florie and Miller Obtained Judgment as a Matter of Law
8/19/2010, Florie and Miller Obtain Defense Verdict for Family Practice Physician
8/7/2010, Sixteen Starnes Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers 2011
7/10/2010, Florie and Miller Obtain Defense Verdict in Wrongful Death Case
6/16/2010, Starnes Davis Florie Obtains Top Tier Listing in Chambers USA 2010
