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Biography
David Chonin has over 23 years of experience in the area of personal injury and wrongful death cases. His primary focus is representing individuals injured as a result of another persons negligence in automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, negligent security, wrongful death, and slip and fall cases.
He obtained his law degree in 1995 from Nova Southeastern University and his bachelor's degree in 1988 from the University of Florida. After being admitted to the Florida Bar, he went to work for his father's lawfirm Chonin & Sher, P.A. There, he was immediately exposed to many different types of cases, gaining invaluable litigation experience. For the last eleven years David has practiced as a sole practitioner, where he focuses on giving his clients personilized attention which is sometimes missing in larger law firms. He was selected as a Super Lawyer in 2006, 2007 and 2008.
David is excited to head the litigation department of The Law Offices of Brian Breiter, LLP, Florida office. David and Brian have been working together ever since law school and have worked side by side on 7 and 8 figure wrongful death and serious injury cases.
You get one chance to make a claim...make it count!
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
15%
31 years | 2,000 cases
Wrongful Death
15%
31 years | 2,000 cases
Brain Injury
14%
31 years | 2,000 cases
Car Accident
14%
31 years | 2,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
25%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Florida for 30 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Brian Breiter, LLP
5775 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 300, Miami, FL, 33126-2579
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2881 E Oakland Park Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33306
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David Alan Chonin's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Lilac | July 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Best Legal Representation !!
I cannot thank the Law Offices of Brian Breiter enough, especially David Chonin, for the incredible support and legal expertise they provided during one of the most traumatic times in my life. I was viciously attacked by four pit bulls while walking in Miami—a horrifying experience that left me physi...
Posted by Jessica | November 12, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Thank god for David !
On December 15, 2019 I was hit by a van while crossing the street and suffered severe injuries. Thankfully David Chonin guided me through the entire process. He was always available to answer my questions and concerns. He is an excellent attorney and if you or a loved one are ever injured because of ...
Posted by Liz | November 1, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent Attorney
If you are looking for a civil attorney look no more. I can’t say enough about David. We hired him last year to represent us with a federal ADA law suit. He did a great job and most importantly he had the patience to deal and explain things so that we could understand. I can’t say enough about the se...
Posted by Lydia | October 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Amazing Litigator!
David Chonin is an amazing litigator and I am very grateful to him and the matter in which he handled my personal injury case. Having an attorney like David Chonin makes all the difference. He genuinely cared about my case, my well being and fought hard to get the compensation my family deserved.
Posted by Joseph | October 14, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
David Chonin attorney
David first represented me when I was injured while riding my bike. A car ran me off the road and I was severely injured. We were ready to go to trial when David was able to negotiate a settlement that fairly compensated me. Thanks
David Alan Chonin's Lawyer Endorsements
"David Chonin and I went to law school together. David was an amazing student and then had huge shoes to fill of this father, Neil Chonin, a legend in the legal community. After law school David and I worked on sever cases together and then after I opened my own firm continued to refer cases to David. He is honest, kind and one of the best attorneys I know. If I ever needed representation he would be the person I would hire, HANDS DOWN. You cannot got wrong if Mr. Chonin is on your team. I give him my highest endorsement. Brian Breiter, Esq."
"Four years, David Chonin has been the go to guy for cases that I would refer in Miami for personal injury and labor. David is an amazing person, kind caring and works so hard for his clients. David and my partner Brian Breiter have tried cases together successfully and are an incredible team. My highest recommendation goes to David"
"David has years of experience as a trial lawyer and we trust him to run our Florida office along with Brian Breiter. We have nothing but the highest respect for David."
"David is the attorney I turn to for all personal injury cases in the Miami area. He is a devoted and highly skilled litigator who will stand up for his clients to get them what is fair. I give him my full endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer. David is a truly great attorney. He is extremely well versed in employment and labor law as well as civil law in general. He is truly a gentleman. Always available and always responsive. A valued colleague and member of our legal community. I am honored to endorse David and highly recommend him."
"I've had the pleasure of working with and learning from Mr. Chonin. He is meticulous with his work and always manages to resolve cases that are above and beyond the client's expectations. I fully endorse Mr. Chonin."
"I endorse this lawyer. He has the skills to do the job in a manner that most attorneys do not possess. His team of attorneys are top rated and will get the best result."
"Mr. Chonin is an excellent attorney with extensive knowledge and experience. He is a zealous advocate who truly cares about achieving the best outcome for his clients. It is without hesitation that I endorse David Chonin."
"I endorse this lawyer. David is great, you're in good hands with him as your lawyer. I refer any Florida cases to him."
"David is a highly intelligent and tenacious litigator. He has the experience and expertise necessary to achieve justice for his clients. I endorse this attorney."
"David is my go to guy for Florida cases. Professional, knowledgeable, easy to work with, and compassionate with his clients. I can’t recommend him enough."
"Mr. Chonin is a great lawyer, and truly cares for the well-being of his clients. He provides the highest quality legal representation with excellent results."
"David is a great guy and a tough litigator out of our Miami office. He is a zealous advocate and truly cares about his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. David Chonin is an experienced and well regarded attorney."
"Mr. Chonin has worked with my firm for decades and has always maintained an excellent professional reputation. He works hard for his clients and is a great litigator. Unlike many lawyers, he has tried cases."
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Experience
Honors
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2006
Board Certified - Labor & Employment Law, Florida Bar
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Trial Lawyer, Law Offices Of Brian Breiter, LLP
2005 - 2018
Attorney, Law Office of David Chonin, P.A.
1995 - 2005
Attorney, Chonin & Sher, P.A.
Associations
2000 - Present
Dade County Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Gantt, et al. v. The Martin Brower Company
Verdict $1,032,000.00
Education
1995
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1988
University of Florida
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2018
Law Offices of Brian Breiter
Employment Law Do's and Don'ts in litigation
Publications
2004
American Bar Association
Technology and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Who is at fault if my ticket was dropped by the courts....
27 Nov 2018
Q&A
How can the company I work for clock me out for a 30 min unpaid break daily when i do not take it because of our workload
26 Nov 2018