Gary Thomas Lazarus

Gary Thomas Lazarus

4.9
Rating: 9.0

Licensed for 34 years

Car accident Lawyer at Weston, FL
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Admiralty & Maritime ... +3 more

1625 N Commerce Pkwy Ste 225, Weston, FL

About Gary

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Contingency

33%-40%


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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 34 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1991

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Lazarus and Lazarus, P.A.

1625 N Commerce Pkwy Ste 225, Weston, FL, 33326-3217

Lazurus & Lazurus, P.A.

1 E Broward Blvd #700, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301

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Gary Thomas Lazarus's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

57 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by anonymous | July 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Great & helpful

Gary Lazarus & team were helpful and assisted me with the settlement process in regard to my car accident case. Gary continued to maintain great communications at all times and ensured that I received a sensible settlement amount to finalize my matter. Very happy with my services.

Posted by Sarahi | May 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Sarahi Arce

Attorney Gary & Arlene are an amazing team. They represented me in an automobile accident and were successful in the case. They have represented friends as well and have done an amazing professional work.

Posted by Judit | September 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Honest, truthful and fantastic lawyer who cares about his clients!

One of the best lawyers I have ever met. He has turned my life around. With his kindness and patience, he listened to my small case, which resulted in a larger case then first anticipated. When I first started with the case, my original lawyer was ineffective, and would never speak to me in person. S...urprisingly, I went car shopping after the accident and the car dealer manager heard about my case and gave me Mr. Lazarus phone number. Sure enough, I called him and the biggest surprise was that he asked me to go meet him in person. As soon as I met him, I knew he was the right lawyer and person to fight for me to get justice. The best decision I made in my life was to fire the old attorney and higher Mr. Lazarus. He gave me comfort through the whole process and I believed in him through the end. He proved his professionalism by following through with his word. He is very professional, knowledgable, honest and strongly believes in himself. These great attributes of Mr. Lazarus resulted in us winning the case. Mr. Lazarus went above and beyond. Amazingly it's over - and I don't regret hiring him. Thank you Mr.Lazarus for everything and I will recommend you to everyone who needs someone to fight for justice.

Posted by Nyhema | August 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Nyhema Bloomfield car accident injury

Mr. Lazarus is the best lawyer. I heard of him through a friend that he was a very good car accident lawyer. He exceeded my expectations. He’s very down to earth and gets the job done. If I ever need him again I will definitely give him a call or will be referring him to others.

Posted by Kamila A. | January 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Professional, Effective, and Knowledgeable Attorney

Mr. Lazarus is an exceptionally professional attorney. His legal experience was evident from the start and he walked my family and I through our motor vehicle accident case and health-related follow-ups with patience and expertise. I would gladly and highly recommend him to anyone seeking legal couns...el.

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Gary Thomas Lazarus's Lawyer Endorsements

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Todd Frankenthal

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 23

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. We have worked together on several files. He is knowledgable, well prepared, efficient, and results oriented."

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Lawrence Wolk

Personal injury lawyer | Nov 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have had the occasion to work with Gary on numerous PI cases and have found him to be not only an excellent attorney, but a true professional to deal with......he has a great reputation for battling in the trenches or just keeping an open line of communication with his clients. I do endorse Gary!"

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Gordon Koegler

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He is an excellent attorney, hands on, professional and among the several cases I referred to him over the last 12 years, they have resulted in large settlements/verdicts."

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Martin Feldman

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 23

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Gary Lazarus for almost 25 years. He's always been an exceptionally talented, zealous and effective advocate in all of his representation. He possesses a remarkable empathy for, and responsiveness to, all of his clients, and practices with the knowledge that every matter that comes before him,large or small, must receive his full attention and engagement."

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Howard Schumacher

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer.I have known Mr. Lazarus for over 20 years. In the past I have referred him family members, friends and business associates. I have chosen to refer them to him because I know he provides his clients with the highest level of care and service."

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Todd Frankenthal

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Gordon Koegler

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.0 (Superb)

Honors

2019

Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Trial Lawyers

2019

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2018

Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Trial Lawyers

2017

Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Trial Lawyers

2016

Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Trial Lawyers

2016

Sponsor, Broward County PBA

2016

Sponsor, Fraternal Order of Police

2003

Silver Sponsor, Boys and Girls Club

2002

Silver Sponsor, Boys and Girls Club

Work Experience

1992 - Present

Senior Partner, Law Offices of Lazarus and Lazarus, PA

1991 - 1992

Partner, George and Lazarus, PA

1989 - 1990

Law Clerk, Mark Pollen

Associations

2011 - Present

United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Member

2007 - Present

United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Member

2005 - Present

Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Member

2000 - Present

American Association for Justice

Member

1998 - Present

Florida Justice Association

Member

1990 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Motorcycle Accident

$500,000 settlement

Automobile Negligence

1.75 million dollar settlement

Auto Negligence

1.2 million dollar settlement

Pharmacy Error

Confidential settlement

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Education

1990

Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor

1987

St John's University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2006

Paralegal Association

Practicing civil law

Publications

2019

Lazarus Law publication Florida Cracks Down

2011

DRW Magazine Political Column

Languages

Spanish

English

Activity

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