also known as Scott Jontiff, Scott J. Jontiff
Scott was born and raised in South Florida. He received his undergraduate degree at the University of Florida and his Juris Doctor degree at the University of Miami School of Law. For the past 30 years, Scott has represented in excess of a thousand individuals and families who have been injured due to the negligence of other persons, corporations or other entities. This includes Automobile accidents, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse, Slip or Trip and Fall cases and the enforcement of rights against insurance companies. Through his representation, Scott also guides his clients through the many challenges that arise during a personal injury case, from the initial intake through the conclusion of the case and afterward. Scott is always there for his clients!
4
Practice Areas
37 years
37 years
37 years
33%-40%
Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.
Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.
Chat withState: Florida
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
4300 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 305, Miami, FL, 33137
Showing 1 - 5 of 54 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Daniel | December 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney
After conducting a thorough research of qualified attorneys in my area, and discussing the details regarding my case with Scott, I hired him as the attorney to handle my case, which involved a slip and fall of an elderly person. I had a truly positive experience working with Scott and am extremely s...
Posted by anonymous | July 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney
For the best help with personal injury and insurance law, Jontiff & Jontiff is THE law firm to choose. Scott Jontiff’s expertise, competency, and dedication to resolving my mother’s car accident was incredible. He patiently explained the lengthy legal process, while aggressively fighting for her sett...
Posted by Stepan | October 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I am beyond grateful to Scott Jontiff for his, and his team's exceptional service in helping me recover compensation for two separate accidents with injuries. Their communication was outstanding—keeping me informed every step of the way and promptly addressing all my concerns. Both cases were resolve...
Posted by lisa | October 5, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I highly recommend the legal services offered by Jontiff & Jontiff. This firm solved my legal problem quickly and efficiently. Scott Jontiff, my attorney, was a gem from the start. He thoroughly explained the law, managed my expectations, and gave me clear instructions on proceedings. In terms of ...
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Scott Jontiff did a great job for me! He was always well informed, very honest and persistent and was able to secure a very good settlement for me. I recommend him highly. In addition to being a great lawyer, he is also a really nice guy and easy to work with. I felt very secure and in good hands w...
"I have seen Scott Jontiff in action at the Courthouse many times. He is always meticulously prepared, professional, and persuasive. For serious personal injury and complex tort cases, if you want a personable, ethical lawyer who is not afraid to try cases, Jontiff should be on the top of your list."
No Endorsement Data Available Yet
This attorney hasn't created any attorney endorsements recently on Avvo.
2024
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1991 - Present
Managing Partner, Jontiff & Jontiff
Member
Member
Member
Member
2013 - 2017
Bay Point Property Owners' AssociationDirector
2001 - 2004
Miami Beach Bar Association, Law Month/Judicial Reception CommitteeChairman
2000 - 2004
Miami Beach Bar AssociationMember
Successfully reversed the lower court's granting summary judgment to insurer and obtained attorney fees pursuant to §627.736(8) & §627.428, Florida Statutes
Succesfully reversed an adverse summary judgment
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2010
Effectively Handling Personal Injury Cases
2008
Effectively Handling Personal Injury Cases
Spanish
English
Legal Answers
Do I have a case?
12 Sep 2020
What happens if I do not have bodily injury coverage? And also suspect them to be lying?
05 Feb 2020
How can I pursue a possible medical malpractice injury/claim if no attorney is willing to take my case?
26 Jan 2020