Scott Jeffrey Jontiff
also known as Scott Jontiff, Scott J. Jontiff
About Scott
Biography
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!
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-40%
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Licensed in Florida for 36 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Location
Jontiff & Jontiff
4300 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 305, Miami, FL, 33137
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Scott Jeffrey Jontiff's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
54 Client Reviews
Showing 11 - 15 of 54 reviews
Posted by anonymous | June 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Empathetic, Detail Oriented and Swift
I needed help with an incident that greatly impacted my life that also left me with medical bills and health insurance liens that I was not fully aware of. The attorney who assisted me and his staff handled everything with expertise and swiftness. They were also very attentive and compassionate towar...
Posted by Jhonatan | June 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Lawyer
Great lawyer helped me out with everything in my case. All I can say is you can trust his word for it and he won’t disappoint you
Posted by Natalia | January 31, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Very profecional
Very good, profecional and responsible lawyer. His office was in contact with me every time they had new information. Step by step Mr. Jontiff would explain to me what is going on with my case. I didn't have to wait for years for results. So far from what I hear from other people about their cases ...
Posted by humberto | January 27, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
excellent job
thank you for your excellent work, I was very well received and guided, my case is less than a year. I was compensated for the damage I suffered,
Posted by Marvin | January 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Very attentive!!
I've enjoyed my experience working with Scott. His professionalism and follow-up is excellent. Should the need be there, I would definitely work with Scott anytime.
Scott Jeffrey Jontiff's Lawyer Endorsements
"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."
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Experience
Honors
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
Work Experience
1991 - Present
Managing Partner, Jontiff & Jontiff
Associations
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
Sample of Legal Cases
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
Education
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Effectively Handling Personal Injury Cases
2008
Effectively Handling Personal Injury Cases
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
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