1. Stephanie L. Bandy
Title: Member
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1999
College: American University, B.S.B.A., cum laude, 1995
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Defense; Premises Liability
Membership: The Florida Bar.

2. Ms. Laura Weinfeld, Esq.
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, Class of 1996, J.D., magna cum laude, , Law Review, Order of the Coif, Ethics Book Award, Cardozo Legal Society
College: Columbia University, Class of 1992, B.A., Spanish/Comparative Literature
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, Class of 1996, J.D., magna cum laude, , Law Review, Order of the Coif, Ethics Book Award, Cardozo Legal Society
Practice Area: First-party property insurance coverage litigation, Premises liability, Third party liability claims
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3. Melissa Victoria Jordon, Esq.
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, Class of 2016, J.D., Cum Laude, , Student Bar Association, Senator, , International Moot Court Board, Vice President, , Charles C. Papy Jr., Moot Court Board, Member, , International & Comparative Law Review, Events Editor
College: University of Miami, Class of 2014, B.A., History & Political Science, Summa Cum Laude
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, Class of 2016, J.D., Cum Laude, , Student Bar Association, Senator, , International Moot Court Board, Vice President, , Charles C. Papy Jr., Moot Court Board, Member, , International & Comparative Law Review, Events Editor
Practice Area: Insurance Defense, Appellate Practice, Civil Litigation, Insurance Bad Faith, Breach of Contract, probate, Admiralty and Maritime Law
Membership: Professional or Trade Affiliations, Spellman Hoeveler Inns of Court , Federal Bar Association , Dade County Bar Association

4. Ingrid P. Benson-Villegas, Esq.
Title: Associate
Law School: Florida International University College of Law, Class of 2013, J.D., , Dean's List, , Women's Law Society, , Dade County Bar Association, Vice President of FIU Chapter, , Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, , Latin American and Caribbean Studies Certificate
College: Florida International University, Class of 2009, B.A., International Relations, magna cum laude
Admitted: Florida International University College of Law, Class of 2013, J.D., , Dean's List, , Women's Law Society, , Dade County Bar Association, Vice President of FIU Chapter, , Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, , Latin American and Caribbean Studies Certificate
Practice Area: Insurance Defense, Child Advocacy/Juvenile Dependency, Domestic Violence, Business Litigation, Condominium Law
Membership: Professional or Trade Affiliations, Board of Directors, Miami-Dade Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, 2017-Present , Associate Editor of The Young Lawyer, American Bar Association, 2016-Present , Member, Dade County Bar Association

5. Gabriella Emerson Mijares
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 2015
College: Florida International University, B.B.A., 2011
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 2015
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation/Defense; Insurance Defense
Membership: Florida Bar Association.

6. Lazaro C. Rodriguez
Title: Senior Partner
Law School: George Washington University Law School, J.D., 1998
College: Florida International University (B.B.A., 1994; M.B.A., 1997)
Admitted: George Washington University Law School, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense; Professional Liability Defense; Medical Malpractice; Dental Malpractice Defense; Premises Liability; Property Insurance Coverage; Automobile Negligence; Workers Compensation Defense; Civil Trial; Commercial Litigation; Insurance; Labor and Employment Law; Litigation/Trial Advocacy/Advocacy; Personal Injury; Professional Liability; State and Federal Government and Administrative Practice; Trial; Workers' Compensation/Defense
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar; Cuban American Association.

7. Thomas E. Falcon
Title: Junior Partner
Law School: DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 1996
College: University of Miami, B.S., 1993
Admitted: DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation Defense; Real Estate; Commercial Litigation
Membership: Dade County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Workers' Compensation Section).

8. Stephanie M. Suarez
Title: Associate
Law School: Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 2008
College: Florida International University, B.A., Political Science/Psychology, magna cum laude, 2004
Admitted: Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Construction Law; Real Estate; Landlord and Tenant Law; Condominium Law; Collections; Contracts
Membership:

9. Ian Ronderos
Title: Junior Partner
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A. in The Classics, cum laude, 2006
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation Defense; First and Third Party Insurance Defense; Premises Liability Defense
Membership: The Florida Bar.

10. Jorge A. Maza
Title: Associate
Law School: Levin College of Law at the University of Florida, J.D., 2011
College: University of Florida, B.A. in History, 2008
Admitted: Levin College of Law at the University of Florida, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Insurance Defense
Membership: The Florida Bar.

11. Janetlee Garcia
Title: Junior Partner
Law School: University of Miami, J.D., 2003
College: University of Miami, B.A. in English, 1999
Admitted: University of Miami, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership: The Florida Bar.

12. Emily Kathleen Smith
Title: Associate
Law School: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., 2011
College: Florida State University, B.A. in International Affairs, magna cum laude, 2007
Admitted: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Defense; Civil Litigation
Membership: The Florida Bar.

13. Jazmine Aja Preston-O'Neill
Title: Associate
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 2008 Dean's List, and Trial Advocacy Team
College: American University, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 2008 Dean's List, and Trial Advocacy Team
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; First and Third Party Insurance Defense; Employment Law; Employment Discrimination; Wage and Hour Law
Membership: The Florida Bar; Dade County Bar Assn; Florida Assn of Criminal Defense Attorneys; Wilkie J. Fergurson Jr. Bar Assn.

14. Ralph Azoy
Title: Associate
Law School: Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., Pro Bono Honors Graduate, 2010
College: Florida International University (B.A., International Relations, 2007; B.A., Geography, 2007)
Admitted: Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., Pro Bono Honors Graduate, 2010
Practice Area: First Party Insurance Defense; Property Insurance Defense
Membership: The Florida Bar; Cuban American Bar Association; Dade County Bar Association.

15. Michael R. Jenks, (P.A.)
Title: Senior Partner
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1970
College: Florida Atlantic University, B.A., 1967
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1970
Practice Area: Litigation; Insurance Defense; Products Liability; Premises Liability Defense; Construction Defects; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Motor Vehicle Accidents; First Party Insurance Defense; Professional Malpractice; Wrongful Death; Sexual Harassment; Employment Litigation; Subrogation
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar; South Florida Claims Association; Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel; Florida Defense Lawyers Association; American Board of Trial Advocates; American Arbitration Association; Defense Research Institute.

16. David K. Tharp, (P.A.)
Title: Member
Law School: Tulane University and Washington & Lee University (LL.B., 1964; J.D., 1970)
College: Washington & Lee University, B.A., 1962
Admitted: Tulane University and Washington & Lee University (LL.B., 1964; J.D., 1970)
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Litigation; Professional Liability
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar; Virginia State Bar Association; International Association of Defense Counsel.

17. Bernard I. Probst
Title: Senior Partner
Law School: Nova University, J.D., with honors, 1978
College: University of Notre Dame, A.B., cum laude, 1975
Admitted: Nova University, J.D., with honors, 1978
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Dental Malpractice Defense; General Liability Defense
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Former Chairman, Grievance Committee 11 "D").

18. Lawrence D. Smith, Jr.
Title: Member
Law School: St. John's University, J.D., 1975
College: Fordham University, B.A., 1972
Admitted: St. John's University, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Insurance Defense
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar.

19. Michele E. Ready
Title: Member
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1995
College: The Ohio State University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1987
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1995
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar.

20. Marshall Lahiff
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2013
College: University of Virginia, B.A., Economics/Foreign Affairs, 2006
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2013
Practice Area: Property Insurance Defense
Membership: Florida Bar Association.

21. Stephen G. Kaufer
Title: Member
Law School: Santa Clara University School of Law, J.D., 1992
College: University of Florida, B.A., 1988
Admitted: Santa Clara University School of Law, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership: Palm Beach County Bar Association; The Florida Bar.

22. Kenneth L. Valentini
Title: Member
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1993
College: Hofstra University, B.B.A., 1990
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Appellate Practice; Insurance Coverage; Litigation
Membership: The Florida Bar.

23. William C. Lantaff
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24. Laurence A. Schroeder
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25. Robert J. Strunin
Title: Member
Law School: Oklahoma City University, J.D., 1973
College: University of Miami, B.A., 1969
Admitted: Oklahoma City University, J.D., 1973
Practice Area: Civil Practice; Torts; Automobile; Premises Liability; Professional Negligence; Workers Compensation
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member, Workers Compensation Rules Committee, 1997-2003; Vice Chair, 2000-2003).

26. Allison Chittem Hartnett
Title: Senior Partner
Law School: University of Miami, J.D., 1988
College: University of Connecticut, B.A., 1985
Admitted: University of Miami, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Workers Compensation; Defense Litigation
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar.

27. William G. Hersman
Title: Member
Law School: University of Miami, J.D., 1987
College: Miami-Dade Community College, A.A., 1979; Florida International University, B.A., 1985
Admitted: University of Miami, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar; Federal Bar Association; National Association for District Prosecutors.

28. Garth A. Webster, (P.A.)
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Florida, J.D., 1967, replaced LL.B. conferred, 1958
College: University of Florida, B.S.B.A., 1955
Admitted: University of Florida, J.D., 1967, replaced LL.B. conferred, 1958
Practice Area: Real Estate; Estate Planning; Trusts and Estates; Federal Practice
Membership: Dade County and American (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; Taxation Law) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Real Property and Probate Sections).

29. Thomas J. Caldwell
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Florida, J.D., with honors, 1976
College: University of Florida, B.S., with honors, 1973
Admitted: University of Florida, J.D., with honors, 1976
Practice Area: Contracts; Insurance; Personal Injury
Membership: Dade County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Dade Defense Bar Association.

30. Michael H. Galex
Title: Member
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., with honors, 1995
College: University of Wisconsin at Madison, B.S., 1991
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., with honors, 1995
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Civil Practice; Criminal Law; Litigation
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar.

31. Leticia G. Coleman
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1999
College: Florida International University, B.A., 1996
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member: Young Lawyers Division; Workers Compensation Section).

32. Elisa T. Terraferma
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Miami, School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: University of Florida, B.S., 1987
Admitted: University of Miami, School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Family Law; Matrimonial Law; Divorce; Parenting Time; Parental Rights; Child Support; Domestic Violence
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; First Family Law American Inn of Court.

33. Frances A. Scaglia
Title: Associate
Law School: St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Florida International University, B.A., 1999
Admitted: St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Family Law; Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation
Membership: Dade County Bar Association; Florida Association of Women Lawyers.

34. Carmen Rodriguez-Altieri
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 2004
College: Tufts University, B.A., 2000
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Insurance Defense
Membership: The Florida Bar.

35. Gregg R. Margre
Title: Member
Law School: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 1995
College: New Mexico State University, B.A., 1990
Admitted: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense; General Liability Defense; Insurance Defense
Membership: Palm Beach County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar.

36. Warren Brown
Title: Member
Law School: Vermont Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989
College: Boston College; University of Miami, B.B.A., 1986
Admitted: Vermont Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: Broward County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member Worker's Compensation Section).

37. Beth J. Leahy
Title: Member
Law School: Nova University, J.D., 1980
College: Lycoming College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1977
Admitted: Nova University, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: Broward County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Labor and Employment and Worker's Compensation Sections); Dade County Defense Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1992).

38. G. Isabel Del Cid
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Florida, J.D., 2002
College: Florida International University, B.S., 1998
Admitted: University of Florida, J.D., 2002
Practice Area:
Membership: Broward County Hispanic Bar Association.

39. Jonathan S. Wickham
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Florida, J.D., 2000
College: University of Florida, B.A., 1997
Admitted: University of Florida, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: General Liability; Workers Compensation
Membership: Broward County Bar Association.

40. M. Cristina Brodermann
Title: Member
Law School: Southern University School of Law, J.D., 1984
College: Northwestern Louisiana State University, B.A.
Admitted: Southern University School of Law, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Workers Compensation Defense
Membership: Louisiana and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar.

41. Lindsey K. Beier
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Florida International University, B.B.A., 2000
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Defense; Construction Litigation
Membership: Dade County Bar Association.

42. Shawn E. Devendorf
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Miami, J.D., 2001
College: University of Miami, B.B.A., 1995
Admitted: University of Miami, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership: The Florida Bar.