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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
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2014
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1600 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, Suite 1202, Coral Gables, FL, 33134
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Posted by SJ | March 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Insurance
Extremely Happy
When I learned that after 4 detailed and heavily supported appeals my former Insurance Company were going to dump and leave me to the wolves when they decided they would stop paying my LTD benefits I was completely lost and hadn’t a clue on what I’d do and how I’d continue to go on. Despite concl...
Posted by anonymous | December 20, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Insurance
Excellent
I was devastated when my insurance company denied my LTD mental health case after being paid for many years. Nina knew exactly what to do and did not pressure me to make a hasty decision regarding settlement. In the end, I was fairly compensated for my case. She represented me well.
Posted by anonymous | December 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Amazing Hard-Working Attorney
An incredibly hard-working and compassionate attorney. Nina represented me in a very legally complex case, and she illuminated the path forward towards a very positive resolution for my disability rights and rightful benefits. A great law firm with an amazing attorney, my family really are blessed to...
Posted by Kelly | October 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
CFS expert
Nina was the only lawyer who understood CFS and knew I had a strong case. She was on my side from the beginning, was never dismissive( unlike other lawyers I spoke with) and was able to get me a fair settlement.
Posted by Sharon | October 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
PHENOMENAL!!!
Armed with a few doctors’ letters stating I should receive Long Term Disability (LTD), I initially took on my LTD provider alone … and failed miserably. With my denial letter in hand, I went searching for law firms to represent me for the appeal. After interviewing several attorneys, I decided to go ...
"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
Member
Member
Member
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