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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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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 Gary | November 13, 2018 | Social Security Disability
The help you need when you feel like giving up!!
I was fighting with my short term disability and I was getting absolutely no where. They would not return my calls and never sent me anything by mail that I asked for including my policy and even my denial. The only call I got was the denial call. I had enough so I called DABDOUB Law Firm and I wa...
Posted by Lydia Robinson | November 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Attorney
Geannina Burgos excellent lawyer and very knowledgeable concerning the laws. She communicated often with updates concerning my case. The end results with having Geannina Burgos as my attorney was amazing and beneficial. I would definitely recommend Ms. Burgos.
Posted by Cindy | October 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Appeals
Excellent lawyer, great experience
Geannina took my case when nobody in my local area would. She was incredibly sympathetic and supportive. She was knowledgeable about every aspect of the process and the laws as they applied to my appeal in my state, and explained everything at every step. She answered all my questions honestly, and l...
Posted by Alberto | July 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Best Insurance Employee Benefits and LTD ERISA attorney
I hired Ms. Burgos to represent me in a long-term disability claim against Prudential Insurance. As a former employee of Microsoft I was entitled to this benefit due to my medical conditions. I was denied initially by Prudential and I hired her. In my 30+ years experience dealing with over 100 law...
Posted by German | June 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Highly recommended
Ms Geannina Burgos and her team at Dabdoub Law Firm always provided me with exceptional representation. Nina was always very professional, straight to the point and showed me that she was always well prepared and knowledgeable on how to address the different situations during my legal representation....
"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