About Joseph
Practice areas
- Car accident: 30%
A Florida law firm dedicated to handling serious injury and accident claims arising from car accidents , cruise accidents, slip and falls, and workers compensation injuires. Recognized as Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine; SuperLawyers 2010-2014; AV rated by Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating awarded for legal skills and ethics.
26 years
- Slip and fall accident: 20%
A Florida law firm dedicated to handling serious injury and accident claims arising from car accidents , cruise accidents, slip and falls, and workers compensation injuires. Recognized as Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine; SuperLawyers 2010-2014; AV rated by Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating awarded for legal skills and ethics.
26 years
- Wrongful death: 20%
A Florida law firm dedicated to handling serious injury and accident claims arising from car accidents , cruise accidents, slip and falls, and workers compensation injuires. Recognized as Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine; SuperLawyers 2010-2014; AV rated by Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating awarded for legal skills and ethics.
26 years
- Insurance: 20%
Homeowner and commercial property damage claims. Roof leaks, pipe breaks, water damage, fire, plumbing backups, interior damage, electrical damage
17 years
- Workers compensation: 10%
A Florida law firm dedicated to handling serious injury and accident claims arising from car accidents , cruise accidents, slip and falls, and workers compensation injuires. Recognized as Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine; SuperLawyers 2010-2014; AV rated by Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating awarded for legal skills and ethics.
26 years
Languages spoken
English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| FL | Member in Good Standing | 1993 | 01/30/2017 |
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| Super Lawyers | West's Publishing | 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Super Lawyers | West's Publishing | 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Super Lawyers of America | Super Lawyers - USA | 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Million Dollar Advocates Forum | Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mayor | City of Oakland Park | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Title | Company name | Duration |
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| Managing Partner | The Maus Law Firm | 2002 - Present |
| Attorney | Thomas and Pearl | 1999 - 2002 |
| Attorney | Rumberger Kirk & Caldwell | 1996 - 1999 |
| Prosecutor | Broward County State Attorney's Office | 1993 - 1996 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
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| Fort Lauderdale Mariner's Club | Member | 2010 - Present |
| Southeast Admiralty Law Institute | Member | 2005 - Present |
| Florida Justice Association | Member | 2002 - Present |
| Broward Bar Association | Member | 1993 - Present |
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| John Mclaughlin v. Connie Dixon | settled in excess of $1 Million Dollars | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
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| Legal Trends Magazine | Successfully Pursuing Your Car Accident Claim | 2007 |
| Florida Lawyer | Common Pitfalls for Business Contracts | 2004 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
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| Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1993 |
| The Florida State University | Economics and Political Science | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1986 |
Attorney endorsements
(12)
Evan Ostfeld, Workers compensation Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Joseph for some time. He is an excellent, knowledgeable and personable attorney. As such, I fully endorse him for Personal Injury matters.
Douglas Borthwick, Family Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Cost
- Hourly Rates Contact for details
- Contingency fees 33%-40%A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.
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Contact
205 SW Davie Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33315
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