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Stearns Weaver Miller represents Fortune 500 corporations, multi-national banks, professional firms, media and entertainment companies, municipalities, insurance companies, other business enterprises and individual clients in a wide variety of litigation matters throughout Florida and nationwide. More than simply “litigators,” our Litigation Department is composed of experienced and accomplished trial lawyers.

Our attorneys have tried virtually every type of business and commercial case, including cases involving the telecommunications industry, securities fraud, product liability, construction defect, lender liability, legal malpractice, commercial foreclosure, breach of contract and insurance. We specialize in class action work, and believe that we have defended more class actions than any other firm in Florida.

In addition to our practice in state and federal trial and appellate courts, we represent clients before administrative agencies and in alternative dispute resolution proceedings, including arbitration and mediation. We collaborate with attorneys in the Firm’s other departments to assure our clients a comprehensive review of the legal and practical issues in their matters.

Top Ranked in Florida

“Stearns Weaver Miller… has tried cases in a wide variety of business and commercial cases, establishing an impressive reputation in class action law suits. While generally representing defendants, the team also takes on some plaintiff work and represents clients at an appellate level as well. Eugene Stearns is described as a talented, aggressive litigator, he attracts praise for his strength in complex commercial disputes with an emphasis on securities litigation.”  - Chambers USA 
  
  • Miami

    Museum Tower
    150 West Flagler Street
    Suite 2200
    Miami, FL 33130

    Miami-Dade: (305) 789-3200
    Fax: (305) 789-3395

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  • Tampa

    SunTrust Financial Centre
    401 East Jackson Street
    Suite 2200
    Tampa, FL 33602

    Phone: (813) 223-4800
    Fax: (813) 222-5089

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  • Fort Lauderdale

    New River Center
    200 East Las Olas Boulevard
    21st Floor (Penthouse A)
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

    Phone: (954) 462-9500
    Fax: (954) 462-9567

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  • Tallahassee

    Highpoint Center
    106 East College Avenue
    Suite 720
    Tallahassee, FL 32301

    Phone: (850) 580-7200

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