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Holland & Knight LLP

Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite

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Holland & Knight LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite - Florida

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Holland & Knight possesses highly respected expertise across a broad array of civil disputes, with significant appellate expertise. The firm is highlighted for its strengths in product liability, IP and professional malpractice cases. It is recognized for its fine track record in First Amendment litigation in the media and entertainment space. The firm draws upon a deep bench of national and international litigation experts.

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Work Highlights

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  • Holland & Knight successfully represented Waste Management Inc. of Florida in an appeal to determine whether a jury waiver contained in a commercial contract could also apply to a non-contracting third party.

Strengths

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  • Holland & Knight efficiently and effectively addressed our needs and helped us to move the company forward.

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  • The firm's lawyers are practical, pragmatic, reasonable and realistic, but when they need to be aggressive they are.

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  • Holland & Knight is the best at breaking things down and giving things a lot of clarity. Our case involved some complex issues, and they were great at explaining everything.

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  • Holland & Knight is a big firm. It has the resources, and its lawyers are top-notch, extremely brilliant and very accessible.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Joseph H Varner III
    Joseph H Varner III

    Joseph H Varner III

    Joseph Varner is an experienced litigator with a varied practice, which includes securities disputes, professional negligence matters and personal injury claims. He also acts as a mediator.

    • He's a great lawyer whose client service is top-notch.

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  • Adolfo E Jimenez
    Adolfo E Jimenez

    Adolfo E Jimenez

    Adolfo Jimenez represents a wide variety of clients in disputes. As head of the international arbitration practice, he possesses cross-sector and multijurisdictional expertise.

    • Adolfo is a fine lawyer who is well respected in his practice area. He's one of the most organized people I know; he's a great leader and very good to work with.

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    • He is a very good litigator with a strong courtroom presence.

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    • Adolfo is very smart and very experienced.

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  • Bradford Kimbro
    Bradford Kimbro

    Bradford Kimbro

    Bradford Kimbro has experience handling a range of commercial disputes, including business torts, employment and personal injury litigation. He also serves as a mediator.

    • Bradford is easy to deal with and does a good job of representing the client in a professional way. He's very effective.

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    • Brad is smart, analytical and has a very effective negotiating style.

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