Civil Trial Defense Law Firm
La Cava Jacobson & Goodis handles litigation and appeals in all Florida state and federal courts.
Fort Lauderdale
550 West Cypress Creek Rd.
Suite 150
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Tel: (754) 301-5060
Fax: (754) 551-6884
St. Petersburg
200 Central Avenue
Suite 250
St. Petersburg, Florida 33701
Tel: (727) 477-1013
Fax: (727) 550-0811
Jacksonville
1200 Riverplace Boulevard
Suite 201
Jacksonville, Florida 32207
Tel: (904) 564-1900
Fax: (904) 980-9231
Tampa
501 East Kennedy Blvd.
12th Floor
Tampa, Florida 33602
Tel: (813) 209-9611
Fax: (813) 209-9511
Miami
7700 North Kendall Drive
Suite 411
Miami, FL 33156
Tel: (786) 724-2600
Fax: (305) 847-3788
West Palm Beach
701 Northpoint Parkway
Suite 330
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Tel: (561) 282-1470
Fax: (561) 689-5013
Naples
9150 Galleria Court
Suite 100
Naples, Florida 34109
Tel: (239) 300-9679
Fax: (239) 734-3546
La Cava Jacobson & Goodis Recognized in Chambers and Partners 2024 Rankings
/in Firm NewsTampa, 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.
Kari Jacobson Spoke at the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance Conference
/in Firm NewsCLM is dedicated to meeting the professional development needs of the claims and litigation management profession. CLM has over 50,000 professionals and gives members opportunities to expand their knowledge, build their personal brand, and advance their careers through continuing education programs, networking events, industry resources, and designations.
Michael Baska Selected by Super Lawyers® Rising Stars
/in Firm NewsThe 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.
Our Fort Lauderdale Office New Location
/in Firm News550 West Cypress Creek Road, Suite 150
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Congratulations to Kevin Joyce and Brendan Rowe, on Making Partner!
/in Firm NewsKevin 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.
La Cava Jacobson & Goodis Ranked by Best Law Firms® in 2024
/in Firm NewsFirms included in the 2024 Best Law Firms® list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. To be considered for this milestone achievement, at least one lawyer in the law firm must be recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
La Cava Jacobson & Goodis received the following rankings in the 2024 Best Law Firms®:
About La Cava Jacobson & Goodis
La Cava Jacobson & Goodis, an AV Preeminent-rated Florida Insurance Defense Firm, handles litigation and appeals in all Florida state and federal courts. With over 40 attorneys across 7 offices, we serve clients throughout the State of Florida. The attorneys of La Cava Jacobson & Goodis are committed to providing exceptional legal services, and they have the experience, resources, credentials, and credibility necessary to assist their clients in achieving their desired results.
Congratulations on Being Admitted to the Florida Bar
/in Firm NewsCongratulations to Ryan Dowd and Alexandra Solomon on being admitted to the Florida Bar!
Employee Appreciation
/in Firm NewsIn the month of August, we look to enable our employees to do something just because they can! It all started as a tease, and it has now become a firm tradition. From going somewhere special to dinner, to celebrating a special occasion, to getting something off their wish list, we empower our employees to treat themselves to something Just Because they Can!
So in August, we express our gratitude to our employees not for specific reason or occasion but Just Because… #EmployeeAppreciation #ThankYouTeam #Gratitude #JustBecause
Jonathon P. Lynn Was Named Best Lawyers in America® 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
/in Firm NewsOnly 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.
Louis J. La Cava Was Named Best Lawyers in America® 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
/in Firm NewsOnly 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.