Firm News

Lou La Cava Named Lawyer of the Year for Medical Malpractice Law-Defendants

We are pleased to congratulate Lou La Cava for being named by Best Lawyers® as 2019 Lawyer of the Year in the practice area of Medical Malpractice Law-Defendants for his expertise in this field. Lou has received the honor of being Best Lawyers “lawyer of the year” in two out of the last 3 years. Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based on a rigorous peer review survey of confidential evaluations by other top attorneys. Only one lawyer in each region can receive the lawyer of the year honor in any specific practice area.

Kari K. Jacobson Mediator Certified By Supreme Court of Florida

Kari K. JacobsonKari K. Jacobson has been certified by the Supreme Court of Florida as a Circuit Civil Mediator.

Florida Sheriffs Association Lifetime Honorary Membership Presented To Kari K. Jacobson

Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches President Bill Frye and FSYR Board Chair Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper present Kari K. Jacobson with Lifetime Honorary Membership in the Florida Sheriffs Association due to her generosity and commitment to the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches.

Marci L. Strauss Joins La Cava & Jacobson

Marci L. StraussMarci L. Strauss has joined La Cava & Jacobson’s Fort Lauderdale office as a partner with 27 years of medical malpractice defense experience.

Premises Liability Presentation at St. Joseph’s Hospital

Jonathan Ficarrotta, hosted a Premises Liability Presentation at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

Daneil M. McAuliffe Joins BayCare’s Faith Community Nursing Program

Daneil M. McAuliffe recently joined BayCare’s Faith Community Nursing (FCN) program. Faith Community Nursing (FCN) is a recognized specialty by the American Nurses Association. The goal is to facilitate an environment where good health can be sustained and enjoyed. Daneil spends at least 8 hours every month serving as a FCN nurse.

Jonathan Ficarrotta Talks About Premises Liability

On October 20, 2017, Jonathan Ficarrotta spoke on the topic of premises liability for the Central Florida Chapter of the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety.

Jason Azzarone Lectured for Continuing Legal Education

Jason Azzarone lectured at a continuing legal education seminar presented by the National Business Institute entitled “Hearsay, Email, Business Records and Social Media – in the Trenches!” in Tampa, Florida. Mr. Azzarone spoke on the topic: How to Get Email, Social Media and Other ESI in – and Keep Theirs Out.

La Cava & Jacobson, P.A. Presents Continuing Education Program For Nurses

Daneil M. McAuliffe, Mark Messerschmidt, Brett Gliosca presented a continuing education program for nurses at Bayfront Medical Center.

Lou La Cava Speaks at the Florida Conference of Circuit Court Judges

Medical MalpracticeLou La Cava was a guest speaker at the Florida Conference of Circuit Court Judges. He spoke on pre-suit requirements in medical malpractice cases and what types of issues regarding the pre-suit and what type of issues the judges could encounter once a complaint was filed.