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Stephen Joseph Padula

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Practice Areas

100% Litigation

Contact Information

Padula Hodkin, PLLC

101 Plaza Real South Suite 207

Boca Raton, FL 33432

Office: 561-544-8900

Fax: 561-544-8999

Mobile: 561-504-0212
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My practice concentrates in the areas of Litigation, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Breach of Contract, Contracts,... more

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“Excellent Litigator”

Posted by: a Litigation client, 2008-07-22 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Knowledgable and responsive - as well as creative where circumstances warrant.

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Posted by: a Mediation client, 2008-07-21 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Stephen Padula worked on my homeowner's association dispute for 2 years and we won the mediation successfully. Stephen is a patient and honest lawyer... more

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4 endorsements

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I endorse this lawyer's work. I have found Steve to be a worthy adversary and quite thorough.

Endorsement from lawyer: Gary Schaaf , Clearwater (FL), Over 3 years ago

Steven is a well skilled and proficient litigator that delivers high quality legal representation to his clients. Having opposed him in a Federal... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Gene Lipscher , Jupiter (FL), Over 3 years ago

Résumé

License

12 years since Stephen Joseph Padula was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Florida	Member in Good Standing	1999	03/04/2011

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Owner at Padula Hodkin, PLLC	2011–present
Owner at Padula & Grant, PLLC	2008–2010

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Lynn University	Accounting	BS - Bachelor of Science	1995
University of Miami School of Law		law

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Board Certification in Business Litigation	The Florida Bar	2011
AV Peer Review Rating	Martindale-Hubbell	2011

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	United States District Court for the State of Colorado	2006-present
Member	United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida	2004-present

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Contribution

Reputation Level 6

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Cases

BP Services Group v. Marino

Outcome: Trial victory for Plaintiff

Oceana Publications, Inc. v. Costa, et al.

Outcome: Jury verdict in favor of Defendants

The Knight Group v. Salvato Investments, LLC

Outcome: Defense verdict after trial

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Florida Tort Reform - 1999	Osherow, Shiner & Associates, P.A.	1999

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Fair Labor Standards Act	Latest Developments in the Fair Labor Standards Act	2004