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About Me
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Mr. Garfinkel was raised in South Florida and understands the constant threat of hurricanes and tropical storms. Mr. Garfinkel is notably the nation's leading... more
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Client Reviews
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Posted by:
Richard,
2011-11-30
2 months ago.
Client Review:
I hired Mr Garfinkel a few months back. I have a new property insurance claim that has popped up and I am sure to hire Mr Garfinkel again.
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer's work.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Hewett Woodward
, Orlando (FL), Almost 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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22 years since Alan Bennett Garfinkel was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1989 |
03/04/2011 |
| Tennessee |
Authorized to practice law
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2005 |
04/07/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Attorney and Counselor at
Supreme Court of the United States
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2000–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law |
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law |
1989 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Super Lawyer |
Florida Super Lawyers |
2010 |
| Super Lawyer |
Florida Super Lawyers |
2009 |
| Super Lawyer |
Florida Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| "AV Rated" |
Martindale Hubbell |
2008 |
| Top Trial Lawyers in America |
Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2008 |
| Super Lawyer |
Florida Super Lawyers |
2007 |
See all 6 awards
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Associations
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Association Name |
Duration |
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Margate Chamber of Commerce |
2007-present
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Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers |
2006-present
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Tennessee Bar Association |
2005-present
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The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers |
1993-present
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American Bar Association |
1991-present
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Florida Bar Association |
1989-present
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 6
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Cases
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Outcome: Settled with the Insurance Company
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| If You Snooze, You Lose |
The Community Association Law Advisor |
2008 |
| Deadline nears for claims on Poe firms |
Palm Beach Post |
2008 |
| Florida CEO Alex Sink headlines Event Hosted by Community Advocacy Network |
Sun Sentinel |
2008 |
| Three Years Post-Hurricane Wilma, Millions of Dollars in Insurance Claims Still Unpaid |
Wall Street Journal |
2008 |
| How will Insurance Companies Respond to Victims of Recent Tornadoes? |
ENewsChannels |
2007 |
| June 1 Deadline Nears for Hurricane Claims, Does Anyone Know? |
Hispanic Wire |
2007 |
| Hurriance Blues |
Orlando Sentinel |
2006 |
| After Wilma: Litigation a storm of suits |
Daily Business Review |
2005 |
| Insurance wows grow |
The South Florida Business Journal |
2005 |
| Katrina's Aftermath |
Houston Chronicle |
2005 |
| Bad Boys...Bad Boys... |
News & 440 Report Cover Story 22.3 |
2000 |
| Natural Disaster Insurance Claims |
Lexis Nexis Property Insurance Research Article |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Insurance Law |
NBI Teleconference on Inusrance Issues Involving Natural Disasters |
2010 |
| Insurance Law |
Chapter 7 Trustee Seminar |
2010 |
| Property Insurance |
Chapter 7 Trustee Seminar |
2010 |
| Insurance Recovery for Community Associations |
The Palm Beach Community Association Coalition |
2008 |
| Property Insurance |
Lexis Nexis Webinar |
2008 |
| Insurance Law |
Common Interest Realty Associations Conference |
2008 |
| Community Associations |
CFA |
2008 |
| Property Insurance |
Lexis Nexis Webinar |
2007 |
See all 8 speaking engagements
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