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Practice Areas
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20% Wrongful Death
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20% Brain Injury
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20% Car / Auto Accident
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20% Motorcycle Accident
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20% Slip and Fall Accident
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Free Consultation (30 minutes)
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Contact Information
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Peer Endorsements
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I was one of Stephen's suprevising attorneys at his first job following law school and we have kept in touch since then to confer regarding numerous...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Steven Wingo
, Ocala (FL), Almost 2 years ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. Stephen is a passionate litigator who believes in his clients and is willing to fight for justice. I often refer...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
James Fasig
, Tallahassee (Florida), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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8 years since Stephen Mathew Fernandez was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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2004 |
03/04/2011 |
| Georgia |
Active Member in Good Standing
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2007 |
02/11/2012 |
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 at
Shapiro, Goldman, Babboni & Walsh
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2009–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
2003 |
| University of Florida |
Political Science |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
2000 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Rising Star |
Super Lawyers |
2011 |
| Top 40 Under 40 |
National Trial Lawyers |
2011 |
| Rising Star |
Super Lawyers |
2010 |
| Barbara W. Makar Writing Award |
U.F. Journal of Law and Public Policy |
2003 |
See all 4 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Board Member |
Sarasota Bay Watch |
2010-present
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| Member |
Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America |
2009-present
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| Member |
American Association for Justice |
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| Member |
Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers Section |
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| Eagle Member |
Florida Justice Association (Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers) |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Medicare Liens: What You Don't Know Can Cost You |
The Docket Sarasota County Bar Association |
2010 |
| Effective Colossus Settlement Demands and Preparing to File Suit |
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers |
2006 |
| A Market Approach to Sturgeon Conservation Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act |
Fisheries Magazine |
2005 |
| Captive-bred Exceptions: An Unconventional Approach to Conservation Under the ESA |
University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy |
2003 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Auto Insurance Law |
What to do After an Automobile Accident |
2011 |
| Sovereign Immunity & State Tort Litigation |
SFGAP Certification Review Course I: The Sunshine State |
2011 |
| Handling Personal Injury Claims |
Personal Injury - A Multi-faceted Overview |
2010 |
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