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Craig Oberweger

Craig Oberweger

Featured Lawyer

Civil Litigation

2101 NW Corporate Blvd, 410, Boca Raton, FL 33431

Mr. Oberweger received his J.D. from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law in 2006. His primary areas of practice include: Complex Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, IP Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Drafting and Litigation, eDiscovery and Document Retention, Lawyers Professional Liability, and Insurance Subrogation. His specialities include: Complex Commercial Litigation, eDiscovery and Document Retention, Securities, Financial Services, Lending, Venture Capital, and Start ups. Mr. Oberweger is the Managing Partner of Palm Law Partners P.A. and is also outside general counsel to Lucky Nutrition, LLC.

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Curtis Pajcic

Personal Injury Law

1 Independent Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA

Curt Pajcic spent four years as a prosecutor before taking on the role of lead attorney in hundreds of litigated cases with total recoveries in excess of $30 million. Curt graduated with high honors from the University of Florida and with honors from Florida State University Law School. Curt serves on the Gator Bowl Committee and on the Board of Visitors for Florida State College of Law. He is also involved in the Desire Street Ministries, which helps transform impoverished urban neighborhoods into flourishing communities.

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D. Scott Monroe, Esq.

D. Scott Monroe, Esq.

Distinguished Lawyer

Criminal Defense Law

1819 Goodwin St, Jacksonville, FL 32204

D. Scott Esq. Bio - D. Scott Monroe, Esq. is an award-winning criminal defense attorney and the recipient of the prestigious Elite Advocate Award for the last two years given by the American Academy of Legal Advocates. He is the founder of the distinguished Law Firm of Monroe & King, P.A. (formerly Scott Monroe Law, P.A.), which has received the coveted Top 10 Best Criminal Defense Law Firms in Florida Award by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys three years in a row for 2017, 2018, and 2019. In his career as a criminal defense attorney, Mr. Monroe has never lost a trial and has been rated by the National Trial Lawyers Association as one of the Top 100 Criminal Trial Attorneys in the country. He specializes in both State and Federal criminal defense and has built a reputation for being one of the best criminal defense attorneys in the State of Florida by establishing a firm that puts providing second-to-none service, client satisfaction, and the best results possible for its clients. Office: (904) 569-0088 Mobile: (904) 891-7362

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Dale Swope

Insurance Law

1234 E. 5th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605

Dale Swope is managing partner of Swope, Rodante P.A. which is the development of the solo firm practice he founded six months out of law school, in 1979. Mr. Swope is a Tampa native, and a graduate of Hillsborough High School, the University of South Florida, and the University of Florida Law School. The firm’s most senior lawyer, Mr. Swope has received virtually every professional recognition available to lawyers who practice in his field.

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Dan Newlin

Dan Newlin

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

7335 Sand Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819

A highly accomplished business executive, entrepreneur, and former sheriff’s detective, Daniel J. Newlin boasts an impressive 28-year career with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in Orlando, Florida. Throughout his tenure, Newlin rapidly advanced through various investigative roles, including uniform patrol, the sheriff’s emergency response team, vice, the sheriff’s special executive unit, special operations, and the elite fugitive unit. In these capacities, he collaborated closely with the U.S. Marshals Office to investigate, locate, and apprehend dangerous criminals. Newlin demonstrated exceptional investigative skills, successfully taking hundreds of violent offenders off the streets, including those involved in armed robbery, gang violence, human trafficking, and illegal gun and narcotics trafficking. Over the course of his distinguished career, he earned numerous awards, medals, and commendations for his bravery and dedication to service, culminating in the prestigious Distinguished Service Medal for Sustained Superior Performance after 28 years of exemplary service. In addition to his distinguished law enforcement career, Newlin is a visionary entrepreneur who founded Dan Newlin Injury Attorneys from scratch. Over the past 22 years, he has grown the firm into the second-largest personal injury law firm in the country and one of the most respected in the nation for its trial advocacy and commitment to community service. His firm has helped over 500,000 consumers in need of legal assistance and currently boasts over 25,000 active clients recovering billions of dollars for his clients. This remarkable growth reflects Newlin’s strategic vision and unwavering dedication to providing exceptional legal representation while giving back to the community. Most importantly, Newlin’s commitment extends beyond his professional achievements; he is deeply dedicated to his family, faith and community. Recognized in Central Florida not just as an accomplished lawyer, he is also celebrated as an exceptional father and a devoted member of the United Methodist Church. Every year, Newlin amplifies his efforts to give back to those in need, making a significant difference not only in Florida but around the world. Beyond local efforts, Newlin’s impact extends internationally. He played a pivotal role in coordinating the first relief flights into Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, delivering essential supplies and returning individuals in need of emergency medical care to the United States. His humanitarian work includes facilitating life-saving cardiac surgeries for children in the Caribbean every year and Newlin was instrumental in providing rescue efforts into Ukraine, delivering medical supplies and assisting in the evacuation of families as the conflict with Russia escalated. He also sends representatives to Colombia and South Africa to provide food and build homes for those living in dire conditions. Through these endeavors, he demonstrates a profound commitment to improving lives both locally and globally, embodying the spirit of compassion and service. His philanthropic spirit exemplifies his belief in service and compassion for others. With his superior law enforcement knowledge and strong proficiency in the law and business insights, Newlin is able to foster local, national, and international partnerships. He stands as a powerful advocate for his community and the United States of America.

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