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Practice Areas
- Legal Malpractice
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Personal Injury
- Products Liability
Additional Practice Areas
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Bad Faith
- Wrongful Death
- Boating and Cruise Ship Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Premises Liability
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Partner
- Leesfield Scolaro, P.A.
- Current
Education
- University of Miami School of Law
- J.D.
- Honors: With Honors, Dean's List, Litigation Skills Trial Class Honors
- Activities: Psychology, Public Policy, and Law - Managing Editor
- Manhattan College
- B.S.
- Honors: With Honors Dean's Honor List, WGA Scholarship
Awards
- Florida Rising Stars
- Superlawyers
- 2011, 2012
- Top Up-and-Coming Lawyers in South Florida
- South Florida Legal Guide
- 2006, 2007
- Top Up-and-Coming Lawyers in Florida
- Florida Trend Legal Elite
- 2005, 2006
- Nominated as Most Effective Lawyers in Personal Injury
- Daily Business Review
Professional Associations
- Florida State Bar # 178276
- Member
- Current
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- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Inadequate Security Litigation Group; Motor Vehicle Collision, Highway and Premises Liability Section; Nursing Home Litigation group
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- Florida Justice Association (formerly Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers)
- Member
- Current
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- Dade County Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
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- Dade County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Miami Beach Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Cuban American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Monroe County Bar Association
- Member
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Speaking Engagements
- Misdiagnosis and Mistreatment in the Nursing Home , Nursing Home Negligence in Florida
- January 2006
- Finding Selecting and Handling Expert Witnesses , Litigating Premises and Negligent Security Cases in Florida , Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- November 2005
- Apportionment of Fault in Inadequate Security Cases , Litigating Premises and Negligent Security Cases in Florida , Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- November 2005
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Thomas Scolaro's Website Profile
- Website
- Leesfield Scolaro, P.A. Website
- Blog
- Cruise Ship Lawyers Blog
- How long do you have to file a personal injury lawsuit against a cruise line?
18 September 2020 - MIAMI, FL– Leesfield Scolaro files lawsuit against Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., on behalf of triple amputee toddler.
7 August 2020 - Thomas Scolaro Featured on LawDragon.com
25 November 2019
- Blog
- Florida Injury Lawyer Blawg
- Open Letter to Florida Bar Members Young Lawyers Section
14 August 2020 - Miami’s latest construction incident quickly blamed on alleged crane malfunction leaves many unanswered questions
5 August 2020 - Open Letter to Florida Bar Members of the Solo and Small Firm Section
25 June 2020
- Blog
- Key West Injury Lawyer Blog
- Leesfield Scolaro settles back to back personal injury claims against Key West hotels on behalf of guests
15 September 2020 - KEY WEST- Leesfield Scolaro Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Parasailing Operator on Behalf of 10-Year-Old Son Following Dad Nicholas Hayward’s Death
11 August 2020 - Fatal Parasailing incident in Key West Underscores Limits of Florida Parasailing Laws
19 July 2020
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