Author Archives: Camile Collins

Nelson Bellido Elected to Board of Directors of NAMWOLF

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Roig Lawyers is proud to announce that Nelson C. Bellido, Managing Partner of its Miami office, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF).

Nelson is also the Co-Chair of the Trial Practice Area Committee. He has served on the Financial Services Practice Area Committee and Development Committee in the past.

About NAMWOLF
The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF), founded in 2001, is a nonprofit trade association comprised of minority and women owned law firms and other interested parties throughout the United States.

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Roig Lawyers Complimentary Webinar – Insurance Bad Faith 101

We are pleased to announce our first CE Webinar for 2020!

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Tampa attorneys Amanda Kidd and Stephanie McQueen-Zehm will present “Insurance Bad Faith 101” on Wednesday, February 12th, at 1:00 pm.  This course will provide an introduction to insurance bad faith claims and more.

This CE is approved for 1 credit for Florida adjusters.

REGISTER NOW!

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Insurance and Tort Case Law Update Published in Trial Advocate

Check out the Insurance and Tort Case Law Update by Tampa Partner, Miguel Roura and John Miller (Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.) published in FDLA’s Trial Advocate.

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The Insurance and Tort Case Law Update was originally presented by Miguel and John at the 2019 Florida Liability Claims Conference.

Click here for FDLA’s Trial Advocate.

 

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Roig Lawyers Complimentary Webinar – Injections Don’t Need To Be Painful

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We are pleased to announce a webinar perfect for October, “Injections Don’t Have to be Painful” presented by Orlando Managing Partner Scharome Wolfe. The webinar will take place on Tuesday, October 29th at 1:00 pm. This course explores the use of injections by pain management physicians and their teams.

This CE is approved for 1 credit for Florida adjusters.

REGISTER NOW!

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Looking Forward to the 2019 NAMWOLF Annual Meeting & Law Firm Expo!

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The NAMWOLF Annual Meeting & Law Firm Expo is a three-day conference providing unique opportunities to connect corporate counsel from Fortune 1000 companies and minority and women-owned law firms. The conference features NAMWOLF’s signature event, the Law Firm Expo, which provides an opportunity for In-House Counsel to meet with the Nation’s top minority and women-owned law firms in a relaxed networking environment.

Click here for more information.

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Two Roig Partners Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America©

Roig Lawyers is proud to announce that two of our partners have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Congratulations to Nelson C. Bellido, Managing Partner of Miami Office and our Tampa Partner Peter S. Nayrouz on being recognized for Insurance Litigation three years in a row!

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Tampa Attorney Quoted in Article about Hillsborough County’s Teen Court

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Roig Lawyers Tampa attorney Philip L. Colesanti II was quoted in an article in the Osprey Observer entitled “Teen Court Volunteers Hear Cases Offering Alternatives To First-Time Offenders.”

The article is about the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of Hillsborough County’s Teen Court that was created for first-time teenage offenders as a better alternative for Juvenile Court. Pro bono attorneys volunteer as judges and train the ‘teen’ attorneys.

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Roig Lawyers Ranked #1 in Law360’s 2019 Diversity Snapshot

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Roig Lawyers is the only minority-owned, Florida law firm ranked in Law360’s 2019 Diversity Snapshot for law firms with 50-149 attorneys.

Roig Lawyers is ranked #1 for “The Best Firms For Minority Equity Partners” and “The Best Firms For Minority Attorneys.” It is also one of three firms with fewer than 150 attorneys that include 50% equity partners of color.

Our inclusion in this list is a reflection of our firm’s identity. We are proud of our philosophy of cultural diversity in the workplace.

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Roig Lawyers Partners Selected to Present at the 2019 Florida Liability Claims Conference

Roig Lawyers is proud to announce that three of its partners have been chosen to speak at the 2019 Florida Liability Claims Conference from June 5-7 at the Disney’s Boardwalk Inn and Conference Center in Orlando, FL.

Ricardo M. Luces & Patricia G. Preciado

  • Evidence: The Building Blocks to a Successful Jury Trial

Miguel R. Roura & John Miller (Stockholder – Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.)

  • Annual Case Law Update

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Roig Lawyers Partners Selected as Speakers for the 2019 Florida Insurance Fraud Education Committee Conference

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Roig Lawyers is proud to announce that four of its partners have been chosen to speak at the 2019 Florida Insurance Fraud Education Committee Conference from June 5-7 at the Caribe Royale Orlando.

John S. LeinickePartner

  • Up in Smoke? Cannabis and the Insurance Industry in 2019

Ricardo M. LucesPartner Patricia G. Preciado, Partner

  • EVIDENCE: The Building Blocks To A Successful Jury Trial

Patricia G. PreciadoPartner Ricardo M. Luces, Partner

  • The Best Interest of the Insured: When Public Adjusters Goes Too Far

Scharome R. WolfeManaging Partner of Orlando Office

  • Injections Don’t Need to Be Painful
  • Let’s Make a Deal! Factoring and Pre-Surgical Funding

Click here for more information.

 

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