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Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm Partners named to the Best Lawyers© in America 2020 Edition

Haliczer, Pettis & Schwamm proudly  announces that four partners, James S. Haliczer, Eugene K. Pettis and Kenneth J. Miller of the Ft. Lauderdale office and Richard B. Schwamm of the Orlando office have been named to the highly selective Best Lawyers in America 2020 Edition.  Selection for Best Lawyers is based on the results of peer-review surveys in which more than 93,000 of the nation’s top attorneys cast more than 10 million votes on the...

Keeping Kids Safe This Holiday Season

HPS Senior Partner and Child Injury lawyer Richard Schwamm shares his tips for keeping kids safe this holiday season. As child injury lawyers, HPS has seen the devastating examples of what can happen in only an instant and knows the importance of taking the proper safety precaution.

Florida Supreme Court Rejects Leading Daubert Evidence Standard

Read HPS Partner Debra Klauber’s comments on the Florida Supreme Court’s rejection of the Daubert Expert Evidence Law. Also, be on the lookout for her article in the @Daily Business Review breaking down the decision with additional thoughts, coming soon. Read the Full Article

Greetings from Las Vegas!

Greetings from Las Vegas! HPS Senior Partner Richard Schwamm recently led four presentations at the renowned Contemporary Forums conference titled “Perinatal Care and the Law: Birth of a Lawsuit” at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Scenes from one of these presentations, “The Medical Record: From Creation to Med-Mal Litigation,” can be seen below.

Pettis Wins Latimer Diversity Award

Eugene Pettis of Ft. Lauderdale was awarded the Henry T. Latimer Inclusion Award at The Florida Bar’s 2018 Annual Convention. The award was given to Pettis for his dedication toward pushing for advances in diversity and inclusion programs within the legal profession. The Florida Bar’s diversity and inclusion efforts push to encourage participation and opportunities to all individuals within the legal profession, including those who are racially, ethnically, and culturally diverse, women, members of the LGBTQ community,...