Aaron Samuel Podhurst
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Aaron Samuel Podhurst
Biography
The firm?s commercial practice focuses on complex civil litigation of all types. The firm serves as general litigation counsel to several major corporations as well as representing companies and individuals in substantial matters of commercial litigation. The firm's general tort practice places a major emphasis upon representing claimants in aviation, mass torts and products liability litigation.
Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Associations
Cuban American Bar Association Member (Current)
Greater Miami Jewish Federation President (Current)
The Florida Justice Association Member (Current)
American College of Trial Lawyers Fellowship (Current)
American Association for Justice Board of Governors (Current)
International Society Of Barristers Member (Current)
Inner Circle of Advocates Member (Current)
International Academy of Trial Lawyers Member, Board of Directors (1979 - Current)
Florida State Bar # 63606 Member (1961 - Current)
The Florida Justice Association Member of Council, Torts and Insurance Practice Section (1979 - 1983)
Dade County and American Bar Association Chairman, Committee on Aviation and Aerospace Law (1977 - 1978)
The Florida Bar; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers President (1977 - 1978)
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Chairman, Aviation Section (1974 - 1976)
Publications
With high-profile successes, Podhurst Orseck law firm fights above its weight class Miami Herald (February 9, 2014)
Union Bank to Settle $35 Million Overdraft-Fee Litigation Bloomberg Business Week (November 7, 2011)
A Legendary Plaintiff’s Attorney South Florida Legal Guide (2010)
Miamians Give Generously of Time, Funds and Expertise to Support Arts Miami Today (June 2, 2010)
Awards
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Florida’s Legal Elite
Florida Trend Magazine 2008.0
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Medallion of Honor
National Conference for Community and Justice
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Jurisprudence Award
Anti-Defamation League 1999.0
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Top Lawyers
South Florida Legal Guide 2007.0
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Florida’s Legal Elite
Florida Trend Magazine 2007.0
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America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers & Partners 2007.0
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The Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers 2007.0
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America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers & Partners 2008.0
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America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers & Partners 2011.0
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America’s Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys
Benchmark 2008.0
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The Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers 2014.0
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America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers & Partners 2013.0
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Litigation Boutiques “Hot List”
National Law Journal 2013.0
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Top Lawyers
South Florida Legal Guide 2013.0
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Florida’s Legal Elite
Florida Trend Magazine 2013.0
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Top Lawyers
Expert Guides 2013.0
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The Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers 2013.0
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The Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers 2012.0
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Florida’s Legal Elite
Florida Trend Magazine 2012.0
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Top Lawyers
South Florida Legal Guide 2012.0
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100 Most Influential People
Poder 2012.0
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The Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers 2011.0
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Top Lawyers
South Florida Legal Guide 2008.0
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Top Lawyers
South Florida Legal Guide 2011.0
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Top Lawyers
South Florida Legal Guide 2010.0
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Florida’s Legal Elite
Florida Trend Magazine 2010.0
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America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers & Partners 2010.0
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Super Lawyer: Aviation
Florida Super Lawyers 2010.0
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The Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers 2010.0
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Legal Legends
11th Judicial Circuit Historical Society and the Historical Museum of South Florida 2010.0
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Florida’s Legal Elite
Florida Trend Magazine 2009.0
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Lawyer of the Year
South Florida’s Best Lawyers 2009.0
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The Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers 2009.0
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America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers & Partners 2009.0
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Top Lawyers
South Florida Legal Guide 2009.0
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The Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers 2008.0
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Legal Legend
11th Judicial Circuit Historical Society and the Historical Museum of South Florida 2011.0
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America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers & Partners 2012.0
Education
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor B.B.A. (1957)
Year: 1957
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Columbia Law School J.D. (1969) | Law
Year: 1969
Honors: Harland Fiske Stone Scholar
Websites
http://www.podhurst.com/
Podhurst Orseck, P.A.
Podhurst Orseck, P.A.
25 West Flagler Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33130
(305) 358-2382