Mr.
Yaffa joined the firm Grossman Roth, based in Boca Raton, Miami
and Fort Lauderdale, in 1990 as a law clerk during his last
year of law school. Now a partner, Andy is an aggressive and
committed attorney who concentrates his efforts in personal
injury, wrongful death and medical malpractice litigation. He
is considered among his peers as one of Florida's brightest
up-and-coming attorneys and has been intimately involved in
some of South Florida's most recognizable cases. Mr. Yaffa is
AV rated by Martindale Hubbell and has been elected by his peers
into ABOTA (American Board of Trial Advocates). He has also
been recognized as one of Florida's top attorneys by the Florida
Trend for the last several years.
Mr.
Yaffa's success as a trial attorney began early in his career
as he gained hard-edged courtroom experience arguing motions
and winning cases before some of Florida's legendary judges.
Since joining the firm, he has played an active role in obtaining
multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts in complex litigation.
Mr. Yaffa concentrates his practice all the areas of catastrophic
personal injury, products liability and medical malpractice.
He
was awarded a certificate of appreciation from the Association
of Trial Lawyers of America for outstanding services to individuals
and families who sought compensation under the September 11th
Victim Compensation Fund. Trial Lawyers Care was the largest pro
bono legal services program in history, providing free representation
to more than 1,700 victim families.
Additionally,
Mr. Yaffa regularly shares his experience and knowledge lecturing
to those in the health care industry, including doctors, nurses
and interns on the anatomy and physiology of malpractice lawsuits.
He also regularly lectures to legal professionals.
Selected
Memberships
The
Florida Bar
- Admitted 1991
American Bar Association
American Board of Trial Advocates
- Miami, Florida Chapter
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
- Member of Board of Directors
Broward County Trial Lawyers Association
Coral Gables Bar Association
Dade County Bar Association
Dade County Trial Lawyers Association
Palm Beach County Trial Lawyers Association
South Palm Beach County Bar Association
Cuban-American Bar Association
Education
University
of Richmond (B.A., 1988)
University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1991)
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Andrew Yaffa
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