Opa-Locka Lawyers

Registered US Patent Attorney serving the community in intellectual property matters for over 30 years. Assisting in obtaining and enforcing patents, trade/service marks, and copyrights, including with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, as well as in Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean through vast array of relationships with local counsels in foreign jurisdictions.

Fort Lauderdale criminal defense attorney Phillip Menditto formerly worked for the state prosecutors office. He is experienced in trial litigation and understands both sides of the law. As your defense attorney he will do everything to get you the best possible outcome. Mr. Menditto will meet with you right away to consider your best defense options and examine every aspect of your case. Timing is imperative! Sometimes charges can be dismissed, some lessened, you may even be able to avoid going to trial. Sometimes mistakes are made in the arrest process, he may secure a private investigator. Waiting for the...

Nathan C. Zipperian is a Partner and General Counsel at Miller Shah LLP, based in the firm's Florida office. Nathan earned his undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of Oregon and his law degree from Temple University School of Law, where he served as an Editor for the Environmental Law and Technology Journal. Prior to joining Miller Shah, he worked as a litigator at Bailey Pinney & Associates in Oregon, focusing on employment litigation, and at Martin Hart & Fullerton in Arizona, handling cases involving personal injury, medical malpractice, and product liability. Nathan's practice encompasses corporate law and complex litigation....

Attorney Adriana Gomez is an immigration lawyer with over 15 years of experience in the immigration law practice . Adriana Gomez was born in Bogota, Colombia. She graduated in 1999 from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Colombia and is a licensed attorney in Colombia. She came to the United States in 2002 in search of her American Dream. Adriana graduated from St. Thomas University in Miami in 2005. She has first-hand knowledge of the complexity of the Immigration path to legalization of the immigrant status since she had to go the process herself, and now she is living the American...

Harry Rosen has specialized in personal injury and wrongful death cases for more than 40 years. He has tried and settled cases on behalf of clients for millions of dollars. Mr. Rosen has been given the highest AV Rated/ Preeminent Attorney rating by Martindale-Hubbell for more than 40 years. This is the highest rating for ethics and ability given by this organization as judged by his peers. He is a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer who in 2013 received special recognition by the Florida Bar Association for maintaining the high standards of Board Certification in Civil Trial Law...

Trent J. Swift has dedicated his legal career to litigation and advocacy. Prior to joining Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath, Mr. Swift was associated with a general practice litigation firm, where he concentrated on complex commercial litigation and civil litigation. His expertise has led to numerous favorable verdicts and confidential settlements for his clients. Trent obtained his undergraduate degree in Political Science from New York University, followed by his law degree from New York Law School. During his time in law school, Trent served as a research assistant, collaborating with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) across Asia to raise awareness about human...

Bruce L. Udolf is the founder and principal attorney at Bruce L. Udolf, P.A., a South Florida criminal defense law firm focusing on white-collar and federal criminal law in Fort Lauderdale, Miami and West Palm Beach. Bruce brings more than 40 years of experience as a white-collar criminal trial lawyer to every case he handles and is devoted to achieving the best outcome for every client.

Distinguished prosecutorial career
Bruce earned his law degree at Emory Law School in 1979. After serving a judicial clerkship, he began working as an Assistant District Attorney for the Northeastern Judicial Circuit of Georgia. In 1982,...

Jordan A. Shaw is a partner at Zebersky Payne Shaw Lewenz, LLP. He is Chair of the firm’s Consumer Litigation Practice Group and Co-Chair of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group. A Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2016 through 2020, Mr. Shaw represents individuals and businesses in matters involving complex commercial litigation, consumer litigation, financial services litigation, and class action litigation. Serving as outside general counsel for a number of businesses, Mr. Shaw also advises clients on corporate and transactional matters, such as stock and asset acquisitions, operating agreements, employment contracts, authorized retailer and wholesaler agreements, mall and retail lease...

Ms. Adelson is the founding member of Adelson Law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She has built a reputation as a skilled and knowledgeable attorney in all aspects of labor, employment and business law and litigation, including non-compete litigation in state and federal courts. Ms. Adelson practiced at a large New York firm before relocating to Florida. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan and received her JD degree from Hofstra University Law School.

Attorney Durre is a Miami probate lawyer who has dealt with all kinds of probate situations and who is ready to assist you today. Come to the law firm of Susan E. Durre immediately and secure her representation. She received her Juris Doctorate at the University of Miami School of Law at Coral Gables, after earning her undergraduate degree at the University of Florida at Gainesville. She has been admitted to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, the Florida State Bar, and the United States Supreme Court. She previously served as Chairman for the Probate...

Seth M. Lehrman represents crime victims, including survivors of sexual abuse in civil litigation. He aggressively advocates for his clients by prosecuting claims against businesses, including hotels, restaurants, religious institutions, schools, and spas for failing to protect them from sexual abuse. Mr. Lehrman uses a trauma-informed perspective to represent his clients compassionately and effectively. He is a Certified Trauma-Informed Legal Professional. Mr. Lehrman also represents consumers in class action cases to challenge illegal business practices, privacy violations, hidden fees, unfair insurance practices, consumer fraud, and credit reporting issues. Mr. Lehrman pursues justice for crime victims and consumers through civil lawsuits. These...

Dustin is licensed in Florida as an Attorney, a Certified Public Accountant, and a Real Estate Agent. He focuses his practice on providing legal, accounting, financial, and business consultation to various businesses operating in the hemp and marijuana industries.

Dustin has worked at one of the largest national accounting firms – Deloitte – as well as one of the largest national law firms – Holland & Knight. After working at Holland & Knight, Dustin applied his legal and accounting background in the business world while running a multi-state manufacturing company. In addition to handling all financial and legal matters for the...

Attorney Dalton is licensed to practice law throughout the state of Florida since November 2005. She is also licensed to practice law in the following Federal Courts in Florida:

U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Middle District of Florida Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Florida Bankruptcy Court

She has helped many clients save their homes from foreclosure, remove construction liens, protect their real estate and business rights, and protect their family rights to support, parent, and being involved in the lives of their children (i.e., in divorce, paternity, child support, and other matters).

Darren Adam Heitner is the Founder of Heitner Legal, P.L.L.C., an adjunct professor of Sports Law at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, an adjunct professor of NIL at the University of Miami School of Law, a certified arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association, and author of many books published by the American Bar Association (How to Play the Game: What Every Sports Attorney Needs to Know) as well as numerous articles in Forbes, Inc. Magazine, and Above the Law. Heitner has been referred to as one of the foremost experts on name, image, and likeness (NIL) by...

Originally hailing from New York, William P. Sepulveda relocated to Martin County, and later to Palm Beach County, at a young age, driven by his aspirations to serve and protect his community. Before pursuing his legal education at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, William obtained his undergraduate degree from Palm Beach Atlantic University. During his time at Palm Beach Atlantic University, William collaborated with various local nonprofits, actively contributing to the betterment of Palm Beach County. Continuing his dedication to community service, William assumed the role of Assistant State Attorney at the State Attorney’s Office in West Palm...

Melanie is a founding attorney of Decker & Campbell, PL, which is a boutique law firm located in downtown Fort Lauderdale that focuses on estate planning, family law and real estate litigation. Decker & Campbell is a client centered law firm that strives to provide excellent legal services at reasonable prices. Melanie makes it a top priority to listen to her clients and understand their needs and wishes. She strives to work with her clients to best achieve the goal of each individual client. For more information, please visit our website at www.legalcounselflorida.com

Florida criminal defense lawyer Shlomi Presser has an extensive background providing outstanding criminal defense services in both state and federal courts. Attorney Presser completed his undergraduate studies at Florida State University, majoring in Criminology and Criminal Justice. He received his Juris Doctorate from Nova Southeastern University College of Law and is a member of the Florida Bar Association. Following law school, Attorney Presser served as an Assistant Public Defender for the 17th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. During his time as a Public Defender, he defended countless misdemeanor and felony cases, while honing his skills as a...

Claudia is a founding partner at Reyes, Reves & Betancourt, PLLC, a boutique law firm based in Miami, Florida. She focuses her practice on real estate, property, and business law, offering bilingual legal services to clients across South Florida. Before becoming an attorney, Claudia worked as a licensed realtor and brings years of hands-on experience in real estate transactions. She is passionate about empowering her community through education, advocacy, and strategic legal guidance.

Lake H. "Trey" Lytal, III is a distinguished civil trial attorney renowned for his expertise in personal injury and wrongful death litigation, encompassing areas such as automobile accidents, products liability, medical malpractice, legal malpractice, and premises liability. Holding the prestigious title of Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, he exemplifies the pinnacle of attorney proficiency and experience. His track record includes securing numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for clients across Florida and the United States. Encountering cases where insurance companies offered minimal settlements, even in cases involving fatalities, Mr. Lytal has successfully persuaded juries to award his clients over...

Percy Martinez is a committed Miami personal injury lawyer with over 20 years experience. From medical malpractice, car accidents to wrongful death we cover pretty much every aspect of personal injury.

Luis E. Martinez, Esq. is an attorney at Perez Mayoral, P.A., where he focuses his practice on representing homeowners and unit owners in disputes against condominium and homeowners associations. Luis has built his practice group around advocating for individuals navigating complex association disputes, leveraging his deep understanding of HOA governance, arbitration, and mediation processes. Using his broad litigation experience, he also handles a variety of real estate litigation, commercial disputes, and business litigation matters, providing clients with comprehensive legal representation. Prior to joining Perez Mayoral, P.A., Luis worked as an attorney in the insurance defense sector, where he represented large national...

For nearly 20 years, Attorney Karyn Todd has fought to legalize immigrants in the United States. Her downtown Miami law practice is focused on immigration law. Over the years, she has successfully completed thousands of immigration cases in Florida and many other states. She has processed consular cases around the globe. She handles all matters regarding immigration status in the United States. She served on the Florida Bar Unauthorized Pratice of Law Committee for three years. Attorney Karyn Todd has a passion for immigration law and cares about her clients. Her office provides the following...

Attorney Dale James Morgado brings diverse experience to the firm by combining large and boutique law firm experience, with an M.B.A. and J.D., effectively counseling clients in a business, defense, and plaintiff capacity. He began his legal career clerking for Phipps P.C. more than a decade ago; only to soon join one of Bostons 50 largest law firms, Deutsch, William, Brooks, Derensis & Holland. After attending law school in Connecticut, he began practicing as an attorney at the Hartford office of the nationally recognized ERISA plaintiffs firm Moukawsher & Walsh. After moving from New England to Florida,...

Richard L. Steinberg received his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with Honors from the University of Florida in 1994. He went on to receive his Masters in Business Administration with a Specialization in Finance and an Award of Academic Merit and his Juris Doctorate Cum Laude from the University of Miami in 1998. He served over a decade in elected office first as a Miami Beach Commissioner, and then as Florida State Representative. He has also served on the Boards of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami, the Miami-Dade Bar, the Miami Beach Bar Association, and the Miami...