Tampa, FL – June 2024 – La Cava Jacobson & Goodis is proud to announce that it has been recognized in the Chambers and Partners 2024 rankings, highlighting the firm’s exceptional legal expertise and dedication to client service. This prestigious acknowledgment underscores the firm’s commitment to excellence across multiple practice areas.

Chambers and Partners has ranked La Cava Jacobson & Goodis for its outstanding work in Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense. In addition to recognizing the firm, Chambers and Partners has awarded Band 1 ranking to Louis J. La Cava and Jeffrey M. Goodis, and Band 2 ranking to David J. Nelson. These accolades reflect the firm’s deep expertise and successful track record in defending its clients across complex medical malpractice cases.

“We are honored to be recognized by Chambers and Partners,” said Louis J. La Cava, founding shareholder of the firm. “This acknowledgment is a testament to our firm’s hard work, dedication, and unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier legal services to our clients.” Commenting on the ranking, Jeffrey M. Goodis, Shareholder, shared “This ranking highlights the firm’s continued focus on delivering exceptional legal services and achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.”

La Cava Jacobson & Goodis, with its AV Preeminent rating, continues to lead in the field of litigation defense, particularly in medical malpractice defense, offering litigation and appellate services throughout Florida. With over 45 attorneys across 7 offices, the firm combines extensive resources with personalized attention to effectively meet the needs of its clients.

For more information about La Cava Jacobson & Goodis and their Chambers and Partners ranking, visit La Cava Jacobson & Goodis and Chambers and Partners.

La Cava Jacobson & Goodis is proud to announce that Michael Baska has been selected to the 2024 Florida Rising Stars® list for Personal Injury. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area. The result is a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys.

La Cava Jacobson & Goodis is proud to announce Kevin Joyce and Brendan Rowe as the firm’s newest partners.

Kevin Joyce practice is primarily focused on medical malpractice, nursing home and assisted living negligence, premises liability, transportation and trucking liability, and general civil litigation.

Brendan Rowe focuses his practice of law on the defense of physicians, nurses, hospitals, and other health care providers and facilities against claims of professional negligence.

Congratulations to Ryan Dowd and Alexandra Solomon on being admitted to the Florida Bar!

Jonathon P. Lynn was recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants. This is the 4th “Lawyer of the Year” distinction for Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, that Jon has been awarded. He was previously recognized in 2021, 2019, and 2016.

Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making this accolade significant. Lawyers are selected based on impressive voting averages received during the peer review assessments. Receiving this designation reflects the high level of respect a lawyer has earned among other leading lawyers in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.

Best Lawyers® in America is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal industry. It has been regarded by both the profession and the public, as the most credible measure of legal integrity and distinction in the United States. A listing in Best Lawyers® is widely regarded as a significant honor conferred on a lawyer by his or her peers. The lists of outstanding attorneys are compiled by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers.