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Mark Alan Sylvester

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 25% Car / Auto Accident
    13 years, 100 cases
  • 25% Slip and Fall Accident
    13 years, 100 cases
  • 25% Wrongful Death
    13 years, 50 cases
  • 15% Defective / Dangerous Products
    13 years, 20 cases
  • 10% Brain Injury
    13 years, 10 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-40%)

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Mark A. Sylvester is a trial lawyer specializing in complex civil litigation including personal injury, wrongful death, aviation law, motor vehicle accidents,... more

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References

Client Reviews

Client Rating


5 star rating

“Thank You”

Posted by: dee, about 4 years ago.

Client Review: I'm a single mother with one child and was in a very serious car accident in 2000. I broke my left arm in a way that had to be put back together with... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements


Brian Levin

I have known Mark for 5 years and endorse his work. Mark is passionate about being a lawyer and getting the best results for his clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: Brian Levin , Miami (FL), Over 1 year ago
Kenneth Edward Walton II

I fully endorse Mr. Sylvester. I have known Mark since 1995. He is extremely knowledgble and personable. He is dedicated to perfecting his craft, and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Kenneth Walton , Miami (Florida), Over 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

13 years since Mark Alan Sylvester was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 1999 04/29/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Founding Managing Partner at The Sylvester Law Firm, P.A. 2011–present
Partner/Trial Lawyer at Leesfield & Partners, P.A. 1999–2010

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Miami School of Law Cum Laude Juris Doctor 1999
Middlebury College Cum Laude B.S. 1995

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Rising Star Florida Super Lawyers 2012
Legal Elite Attorney Florida Trend Magazine 2010
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Association for Justice 2000-present
Board of Directors Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. 2005-2010
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 7
Answers: 11 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
1 Answer marked "I agree" by other lawyers
1 Answer marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
"Bad Call" - Litigating Cell Phone Cases Trial Magazine 2010
Weather Related Crashes: Establishing Negligence Against Air Traffic Control AAJ - Aviation Section Newsletter 2007
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Federal Tort Claims American Association for Justice - Annual Convention 2008