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Helping people get disability benefits from insurance companies. Nationwide legal representation.
Geannina (“Nina”) Burgos is a partner at Dabdoub Law Firm - a law firm dedicated to helping people get long-term disability benefits paid by insurance companies.
Ms. Burgos handles all aspects of disability claims on behalf of clients entitled to these insurance benefits through private/individual or group disability insurance policies. Dabdoub Law Firm represents people with disability claims, handles disability appeals of denied claims, and litigates wrongfully denied disability benefits. Ms. Burgos also represents individuals seeking to obtain long-term care benefits and life insurance benefits. Ms. Burgos has experience litigating cases in both state and federal court against Prudential, United of Omaha, Northwestern Mutual, UNUM, Hartford, Aetna, CIGNA, Liberty Life, Lincoln Financial, Met Life, and other major disability insurance companies regarding the denial of long-term disability benefits. Ms. Burgos similarly advises clients on the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) particularly regarding long-term disability benefits.
During law school, Ms. Burgos received numerous fellowships including from the Young Lawyer’s Division of the Florida Bar, the Florida Association of Women Lawyers (FAWL), the American Society of Public Administrators (ASPA), and the Ruden McClosky Foundation. She gained legal experience from a summer judicial clerkship under the Honorable Judge Barbara Lagoa of the Third District Court of Appeal. She participated in FIU College of Law’s Community Development Clinic and received the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Mediation.
Ms. Burgos is classically trained in ballet, flamenco, and modern dance and spent years in the non-profit arts education sector before becoming an attorney. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication and a Masters in Business Administration from Florida International University. She is fully fluent in Spanish.
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12 years
12 years
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2014
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1600 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, Suite 1202, Coral Gables, FL, 33134
dabdoub.lawfirms.com/long-term-disability
156 Client Reviews
Showing 6 - 10 of 13 reviews | Employee Benefits
Posted by Tim | May 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Tim Dotson
This review may be long, but my situation and Dabdoub's performance warrants this review. You work your whole life to take care of those you love. When you are unable to work due to a health condition, you depend on your disability insurance benefits to help you through those very difficult times. Wh...
Posted by Zeke | January 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Very impressive
After UNUM abruptly stopped My LTD benefits I was overcome with Emotions, the fear of no income, the anger of them simply deciding to categorize My illness and stop payments and the severe stress of never being in this position and not knowing who to turn to for Help or what to do next. I decided to ...
Posted by Rebecca | May 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I am so thankful that I contacted the DabDoub Law Firm, after speaking to Nina I knew I had made the right decision.
I will gladly recommend Nina Burgos to others in need of counsel. She was very honest about my options and provided me a clear view of what the process would be. I found myself in a hopelessness state before I contacted DabDoub Law Firm. Aetna uprutply terminated my LTD benefits. I made my appeal wi...
Posted by Mark | February 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Excellent
I hired Nina to get my std approved after Aetna denied my coverage. An and her firm were professional and prompt. I would recommend her.
Posted by anonymous | December 17, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Compassionate and professional
After my disability insurance company wrongfully terminated my long term disability policy and having no choice but to file a lawsuit against the company, I was devastated financially and emotionally. that was until I spoke with Nina and her staff. Nina and her staff took time to speak with me and le...
"Ms. Burgos advocates zealously for all her clients and ensures that they receive the best possible outcome in their legal matter. I would recommend her in a heartbeat"
Probate lawyer
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2021 - Present
Associate Partner, Dabdoub Law Firm, Disability Insurance & ERISA Law Firm
2014 - 2020
Associate Attorney, Dabdoub Law Firm, Disability Insurance & ERISA Law Firm
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Favorable decision where court determined client is totally disabled from his sole specialty of liver transplantation.
Granting de novo review, determining plaintiff met the definition of disability, ordering bench trial
Favorable order regarding ERISA discovery dispute
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
MBA - Master of Business Administration
2004
BS - Bachelor of Science
2023
Spanish