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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

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Our litigators focus on realizing the most advantageous outcome
imaginable regarding the full spectrum of commercial law disputes.
When the stakes are high or a company’s future is on the line, our
litigators strive to devise a formidable defense or prosecution.
Arbitration and mediation services include the non‐litigated
resolution of disputes not only in the U.S., but also internationally.

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - Florida

What the Team is Known For

Gunster has a broad commercial litigation practice, noted for its strengths in financial services, insurance, real estate and product liability disputes. The team also enjoys a very strong reputation for professional malpractice defense work. It represents an array of clients including financial institutions and prominent accountancy and law firms. The firm draws upon impressive statewide presence, with 13 Florida office locations.

Work Highlights

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  • Gunster successfully defended CNN in defamation litigation brought by Alan Dershowitz concerning the broadcasting and commentary of his statements made in defense of President Donald Trump during his impeachment trial before the US Senate.

Strengths

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"Gunster is spectacular. They are great and so very, very helpful during all proceedings."

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"The firm has very solid knowledge of both the facts and the law."

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"Gunster is a go-to."

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Notable Practitioners

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David M Wells
2
David M Wells
2
Band 2
David Wells comes recommended for his vast experience representing individuals, corporations and financial institutions in commercial disputes. His practice spans the full range of dispute resolution, including trials and appeals.
"David's strength is focusing on the pressure points and recognizing them early. He makes efficient arguments."
"He is a tremendous lawyer."
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William Schifino Jr
2
William Schifino Jr
2
Band 2
William Schifino maintains a broad practice, ranging from IP litigation to representing law firms in malpractice claims.
"William is smart, knowledgeable and hardworking."
"He has very strong knowledge of the law. William's confidence displays a lot of strength, and clients feel comfortable because of that."
"He is highly regarded."
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Nicole Atkinson
4
Band 4
Nicole Atkinson is noted for her widespread litigation expertise, with experience handling professional liability, business and technology-related disputes, among others.
"Nicole is a talented and strong lawyer."
"Nicole is extremely knowledgeable. She adds more value with her billing rate and her efficiency."
"She is one of the best young lawyers I know. Nicole is smart, assertive and gets us through tough times."
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Michael Green
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Up and Coming
Michael Green handles a range of business and civil litigation matters, with a particular focus on real estate-related disputes.
"He is smart, measured and strategic. Michael is calm and doesn't get rattled."
"Michael exceeds all expectations."
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Ranked Lawyers at
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Litigation: General Commercial
David M Wells
2
David M Wells
2
Band 2
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William Schifino Jr
2
William Schifino Jr
2
Band 2
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4
Nicole Atkinson
4
Band 4
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U
Michael Green
U
Up and Coming
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