Sanford Roy Topkin is a lawyer practicing dram shop liability, civil practice, federal civil practice and 21 other areas of law. Sanford received a B.A. degree from Eckerd College in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years. Sanford practices at Topkin & Partlow, PL in Deerfield Beach, FL and 2 others locations.
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Leave a review about your experience with this lawyer.Our company worked with Topkin Law P.L. on a contract dispute and a small reorganization, and it was a really positive experience overall. Sandy and Josh were both great to work with. They were very candid with us about the situation, gave practical advice, and helped us understand our options without making things more complicated than they needed to be. What really stood out was how much they seemed to care about the outcome. We had worked with other attorneys before where it sometimes felt like we were just another file on the desk. With Sandy and Josh, it felt different — like they were actually invested in helping us get to the right result and were genuinely advocating for our company. Communication was also excellent. They and their staff were always very responsive whenever we had questions or needed an update, which made a stressful situation a lot easier to manage. We’re very grateful for their help and would definitely recommend Topkin Law P.L. to any business!
My husband and I went to see Sandy to help us get our paperwork in order for the future. They helped us with his will and the rest of the estate planning documents so everything would be taken care of. They were very kind and patient with us and explained things in a way that was easy to understand. These kinds of things aren’t always easy to talk about, but they made the whole process much more comfortable. It gave us a lot of peace of mind knowing everything was taken care of. I’m very thankful for their help and would recommend them to anyone who needs help with these kinds of things. This was about a year ago and unfortunety my husband is no longer with us, but throughout this difficult time i felt safe and protected knowing that everything was in place legally.
Sandy is one of the most brlliant people I have ever met. From the beginning to the end I knew I was in good hands! The entire team is incredible and all of the attorneys were amazing and incredibly responsive.
Sanford is incredibly kind and understanding, but reading his work on my case, I soon realized that he was a no nonsense guy and he made it clear from the start that he would fight tooth and nail for my position! It was the first time in a long time that I felt like I had a true advocate on my side. He is so intelligent and it seemed as if he could predict the other side’s next move before it happened. Incredible result and incredible experience. If myself or my business ever have any issues in the future, we will be sure to come back!
We were initially overwhelmed when we received the letters in the mail, but Sandy took the time to clearly explain what the insurance carrier was requesting. Drawing on his experience as a defense attorney, he guided us through the process, ensured full regulatory compliance, and ultimately helped us avoid paying anything back. His depth of knowledge in medical insurance law was truly impressive. I couldn’t recommend his firm highly enough.
He took care of everything for me. It was amazing how fast he was able to break down the lengthy and (what I thought was) complex insurance policy like it was a children’s book. We got to a great result in very little time and I truly believe that Sandy is a godsend.
Topkin Law helped me with a lease dispute I was dealing with and I’m really glad I reached out to them. From the start they were very responsive and took the time to explain everything in a way that was easy to understand. They clearly knew what they were doing, and they were able to handle the situation with just a few phone calls, which made the whole process much easier than I expected. What could have been a really stressful situation felt much more manageable with their help. I would definitely recommend Topkin Law to anyone who needs legal help.
We went through a stressful billing review at our clinic that started to feel overwhelming pretty quickly. Once we brought Sandy in, everything became much more manageable. He took the time to go through our records, explained what actually mattered, and handled the communication with the insurance company directly. He was thorough, calm, and clearly knew exactly what he was doing. He helped us fix a few small issues and made sure nothing turned into a bigger problem. What felt like it could become a major headache ended up getting resolved smoothly. Honestly, having him involved gave us a lot of peace of mind. I would absolutely recommend his firm to any medical practice dealing with insurance concerns.
We were in the middle of a contract dispute that was starting to get out of hand and costing us time, money, and a lot of stress. From the first conversation, Sandy approached it with a level of clarity and confidence that immediately put us at ease. He didn’t just react to what the other side was doing, he anticipated it, mapped out a strategy, and kept us a few steps ahead the entire time. What stood out most was how effectively he cut through the noise. He identified the key issues right away, strengthened our position, and handled negotiations in a way that was both firm and smart. We felt protected the entire process, which is not something you can say often in these situations.
We needed an independent contractor agreement done right, and Sandy delivered. He caught issues we hadn’t even thought of and made sure everything was clear, clean, and protective of our business. The process was quick and easy, and we walked away feeling confident it was solid. Highly recommend.
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Areas of Law
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Alcoholic Beverages 1
- Dram Shop Liability
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Civil Practice 1
- Federal Civil Practice
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Class Actions
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Litigation 1
- Complex and Multi-District Litigation
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Contracts 1
- Breach of Contract
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Commercial Law 1
- Commercial Contracts
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Insurance 14
- Insurance Defense
- Automobile Insurance Defense
- Automobile Liability Defense
- General Liability Defense
- Insurance Bad Faith Defense
- Insurance Coverage Defense
- Insurance Fraud Defense
- No Fault Auto Insurance Defense
- Personal Liability Defense
- Self Insured Defense
- Automobile Liability
- Insurance Fraud
- Insurance Litigation
- No Fault Automobile Insurance
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Other 1
- Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Details
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1992, Florida
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
MembershipsThe Florida Bar
American Bar Association. -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolNova Southeastern University
Class of 1992
J.D.
magna cum laude
Other EducationEckerd College
Class of 1988
B.A.
Political Science
Legal CertificationsHighest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards - AV Preeminent 2017 -
Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1966
Freeport, New York, 1966
Sanford Roy Topkin
1166 W. Newport Center Drive, Suite 309Deerfield Beach, FL 33442-7739U.S.A.
Show on map560 First Avenue NorthSt. Petersburg, FL 33701U.S.A.
Show on map64 Sarasota Center BoulevardSarasota, FL 34240U.S.A.
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