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Sidney A.
Stubbs
Florida Bar Board Certified Civil
Trial Lawyer
Certified Civil Trial Advocate (National Board of Trial Advocacy)
Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated Attorney
Sid, a firm board member, has more than 40 years of
experience in the areas of commercial and corporate litigation and law
firm litigation. It's not surprising that Boca Magazine called Sid
"a lawyers lawyer" because much of his practice consists of the
representation of other lawyers.
Sid was awarded with the Palm Beach County
Bar Association's Professionalism Award in 2005. Some of his
other distinctions include being
listed
as the "Top Point Getter" by Law & Politics
Florida Super Lawyers Magazine and Law and Politics'
Corporate Counsel Super Lawyers;
recognized as among the Legal Elite by
Florida
Trend
Magazine;
by
Chambers USA
as one of
America's Leading Business Lawyers; by the South Florida Legal
Guide as one of
the Top
Lawyers in
South
Florida; and
by
Best Lawyers
in America
(for over 20
years) on the elite "Bet-the-Company Litigation"
list, and was named West Palm Beach Best Lawyers Bet-the-Company
Litigator of the Year,
2009 and 2010.
Former Florida State Chair of the American
College of
Trial
Lawyers and
a Life Fellow
in the
American Bar
Foundation,
Sid has also served as a member of the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar
and former
President of
the Palm
Beach County
Bar Association. He served as
Special
Counsel to
the
Honorable Bob
Graham,
Governor of
Florida in
1983 and 1984.
Practice
Highlights:
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Has
represented numerous national and Florida law firms in malpractice
and law firm "break-up" litigation.
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Successfully
defended a national company against a $75 million claim arising out
of the purchase of a smaller company.
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Obtained a
defense jury verdict for a national law firm in a case claiming
malpractice in the resolution of prior litigation.
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Obtained a
directed verdict in a case representing a national law firm in which
the plaintiff sought $12 million alleged damages for malpractice in
the preparation of partnership documents.
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Practice
Groups
Agricultural Law
Eminent Domain
Litigation
Education
J.D., honors,
Univ. of Florida,
1965
B.S.,
Florida State
Univ., 1960
Bar Admissions
The Florida Bar
American Bar Association
The Palm Beach County Bar Association
Court Admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
All Florida State Courts
U.S. District Courts
for the Southern
and Middle Districts of Florida
U.S. Courts
of Appeal for the
5th and 11th Circuits
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