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Address
110 S.E. Sixth Street, 20th Floor
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (Broward Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
Rating not available
Average Peer Review Rating
4.6
out of 5
 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) Statement of PracticeCivil and Commercial Defense Litigation in all Courts. Insurance Coverage Opinions, First and Third Party Insurance Defense, Insurance Bad Faith Defense, Agents and Brokers, Automobile and Trucking Insurance Defense, Banking Litigation Defense, Civil Appeals, Civil Rights Defense, Class Action Defense, Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Environmental Law, ERISA Law, Federal Practice and Multi-District Litigation, Health Insurance Defense, Health, Life and Disability Law, Labor and Employment Law, Legal Malpractice Defense, Municipal Liability, Nursing Home Liability, Premises Liability and Negligent Security, Products Liability Defense, Professional Liability Insurance Defense, Securities Litigation, Toxic Torts, Worker's Compensation Defense, Wrongful Death. Year Established: 1995
Firm Size: 95
Representative Clients:Alamo Rent-A-Car
Armed Forces Ins. Co.
Arrow Financial Services
Avis Budget Group
Broadspire
Caliber One Insurance Company
Carolina Casualty
Clarendon National Insurance Company
Catlin Insurance
Cornerstone National Insurance
The Edward J. DeBartolo Corporation
ECS Claims
EMCOR Group
Family Dollar Store
Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
Florida Insurance Guaranty Association
Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.
Great American Insurance Company
Gulf Insurance Group
The Hartford
Hershey's Corporation
Home Depot, USA
Hubbard Construction Company
Highlands Insurance Group
ITT Specialty Risk Services, Inc.
JMA Group
JMIC Life Insurance Company
J.P. Morgan Chase
Laboratory Corporation of America
Lawyers Protector Plan
Mendota Insurance
Mercury Insurange Group
Metropolitan Home and Auto Insurance Company
National Car Rental
Northland Insurance Company
Occidental Fire & Casualty Co.
One Beacon Insurance Company
Racetrac Petroleum, Inc.
Republic Services, Inc.
RSKCo.
Seneca Insurance Company
Simon Property Group
St. Paul Travelers
State of Florida, Department of Risk Management
Stewart Enterprises
Tower Hill Insurance Group
United Automobile Insurance Company
Ward North America
XL Environmental Group
Vanguard Car Rental Claims.
Rate InformationFixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
Address110 S.E. Sixth Street, 20th Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, (Broward Co.)
PhonePhone: 954-761-9900
Fax: 954-761-9940
Website
http://www.LS-LAW.com
Office HoursMonday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Firm/Affiliate OfficesJacksonville, Florida: One Independent Drive, STE 3232, 32202. Telephone: 904-791-9191. Fax: 904-791-9196.
Orlando, Florida: 255 South Orange Avenue, STE 930, 32801. Telephone: 407-540-9170. Fax: 407-540-9171.
Tampa, Florida: 100 North Tampa Street, STE 2120, 33602. Telephone: 813-226-0081. Fax: 813-226-0082.
Jack D. Luks (Partner) born Englewood, New Jersey, January 24, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida including Trial Bar and New Jersey. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1983); University of Miami (J.D., 1986). Member: Dade County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; International Council of Shopping Centers; Florida Trial Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: Town Center Mall v. Hirokawa, 789 So.2d 1230 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001); Simon DeBartolo Group v. Bratley, 741 So. 2d 1254 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999).Email: Jack D. Luks
Daniel J. Santaniello (Partner) born Boston, Massachusetts, March 26, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, Florida, Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida including Trial Bar; U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Education: Northeastern University (B.S., 1987); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1990). Recipient: Curtis Award for Trial Advocacy; Deans Award for Academic Excellence. Member: Miami-Dade County, Broward County, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; The Defense Research Institute; Florida Defense Lawyer's Association. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) (Managing Partner and Litigation Director) (Also at Boca Raton Office). Reported Cases: Velex v. Larry Benovitz, M.D., 639 So 2d 1018 (Fla. 3rd DCA 1994).Email: Daniel J. Santaniello
Orestes A. Perez (Partner) born Havana, Cuba, March 1, 1965; admitted to bar, 1994, Florida; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 2003, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: Barry University (B.S., 1990); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1994). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Moot Court Society. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Insurance Coverage; Premises Liability Defense; Products Liability Defense; Automobile Negligence; Wrongful Death; Mass Torts; Medical Malpractice; Commercial Litigation; Nursing Home Liability.Email: Orestes A. Perez
David S. Gold (Partner) born San Juan, Puerto Rico, April 11, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1988; J.D., 1991). Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Workers' Compensation Section). Languages: Spanish.Email: David S. Gold
——————————Carl W. Christy, Jr. (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Florida; 2002, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S.B.A., 1977); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 2000).Email: Carl W. Christy, Jr.
Julie M. Congress (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Texas; 2005, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 2006, Florida. Education: Bentley College (B.S., 1994); Thurgood Marshall School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2004).Email: Julie M. Congress
William Glenn Dill, Jr. (Associate) admitted to bar, 1996, Delaware; 1997, Florida; 2000, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Florida. Education: Syracuse University (B.A., 1991); University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1995).Email: William Glenn Dill, Jr.
Thomas J. Gibbons (Associate) admitted to bar, 1992, Illinois; 2000, California; 2001, Florida. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., 1989); Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1992).Email: Thomas J. Gibbons
Zeb I. Goldstein (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Florida. Education: Canisius College (B.A., 1998); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 2002).Email: Zeb I. Goldstein
Marc M. Greenberg (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Florida; 2004, U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Eleventh Circuits. Education: Gustavus Adolphus College (B.A., 1999); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2002). (Resident, Boca Raton Office).Email: Marc M. Greenberg
Howard W. Holden (Associate) admitted to bar, 1989, Florida; 1990, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1999, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 2004, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Miami (B.A., 1980; M.B.A., 1985); Nova University (J.D., 1989).Email: Howard W. Holden
Cassandra Jeffries (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Florida. Education: Converse College (B.A., 2001); St. Thomas University (J.D., 2004).Email: Cassandra Jeffries
Brian C. Karsen (Associate) admitted to bar, 1998, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1994; J.D., 1997).Email: Brian C. Karsen
Michael H. Kestenbaum (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Florida; 2005, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 2001); University of Florida (J.D., cum laude, 2004).Email: Michael H. Kestenbaum
Marissa Kloss (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 2001; J.D., 2006).Email: Marissa Kloss
Samuel A. Maroon (Associate) admitted to bar, 1999, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 2001, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Florida. Education: Columbia College (B.A., 1996); University of Florida (J.D., 1999). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Litigation; Admiralty and Maritime Law.
Alison B. Marshall (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 2000; J.D., 2003).Email: Alison B. Marshall
Jennifer L. McFarland (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Florida; 2005, U.S District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of Central Florida (B.A., cum laude, 1999); Stetson University (J.D., 2003).
Anthony Merendino (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 2008, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of Central Florida (B.A., 1997); St. Thomas University (J.D., 2000); University of Miami (LL.M., Taxation, 2002). (Resident, Boca Raton Office).
Brian E. Pabian (Associate) admitted to bar, 1995, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1991); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1995).Email: Brian E. Pabian
Dina Piedra (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.S., 2000); Barry University (J.D., 2003).Email: Dina Piedra
John Platts (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Florida; 2004, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. Education: Barry University (B.S., 1980); University of Miami (J.D., cum laude, 2003).Email: John Platts
Charles S. Rowley, Jr. (Associate) admitted to bar, 1993, Florida; 1994, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1995, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: New York State University (B.S., cum laude, 1978); University of Miami (J.D., cum laude, 1993).Email: Charles S. Rowley, Jr.
Nicholas Zacharewski (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Florida. Education: St. Bonaventure University (B.A., 2004); Florida Coastal School of Law (J.D., 2007).Email: Nicholas Zacharewski
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