Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin Announces 2015 Florida Super Lawyers & Rising Stars

Eight  attorneys from the Florida offices of Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin have been recognized in the 2015 edition of Florida Super Lawyers magazine. A Thomson Reuters business, Florida Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected as Super Lawyers and no more than 2.5 percent are selected for Super Lawyer Rising Stars. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.

Dennis P. Dore, shareholder in our Jacksonville office, was named a Florida Super Lawyer in the area of Insurance Coverage Litigation. Board-certified in Civil Trial Law by The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization since 1988, Mr. Dore focuses his practice on the defense of products liability, first party and third party property insurance, complex coverage claims and bad faith matters. Having tried more than 150 jury trials in the state, he is well known in the Florida legal community and is an active member of the Defense Research Institute, Jacksonville Claims Association, Jacksonville Bar Association and Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel. This is the sixth year that Mr. Dore has been included in Florida Super Lawyers.

Marshall Dennehey attorneys recognized as 2015 Florida Super Lawyer Rising Stars include:

Ryan D. Burns, for Personal Injury Defense. He is an associate in the Fort Lauderdale office and a member of the firm’s Fraud/Special Investigation practice group and Casualty Department.  He devotes a considerable portion of his practice to general PIP litigation and insurance coverage matters. He has been listed in Rising Stars since 2013.

Phillip J. Harris, for Professional Liability Defense and Business Litigation. He is an associate in the firm’s Tampa office and a member of the firm’s Professional Liability Department, where he focuses his practice on commercial litigation, employment law, and contractor disputes in both state and federal court. He is also experienced in the defense of matters involving transportation, trucking, mass casualty and association law. He has been listed in Rising Stars since 2013.

Jessica Lanifero, for Civil Litigation, Defense. She is Special Counsel in the firm’s Jacksonville office and focuses her practice in the areas of products liability, extra-contractual, premises liability, construction litigation and first party and third party property insurance matters.

Lindsay G. McCormick, for Construction Litigation.  An associate in the Tampa office, she is a member of the firm’s Professional Liability Department where she focuses on construction defect litigation. She also represents directors and officers, architects, engineers, real estate agents, attorneys and others in professional liability matters. She has been listed in Rising Stars since 2014.

Alan C. “A.C.” Nash, for Civil Litigation Defense. An associate in the Fort Lauderdale office, he focuses his practice on the defense of claims made and suits brought against insureds and businesses in product, automobile, commercial, construction and premises liability matters. He has been listed in Rising Stars since 2012.

Danielle N. Robinson, for Insurance Coverage and Civil Litigation Defense. She is an associate in the Fort Lauderdale office and focuses her practice on professional liability matters including coverage, bad faith litigation and first-party property defense litigation. She also focuses her practice on representing car manufacturers in actions for breach of warranty and in lemon law claims.  She has been listed in Rising Stars since 2014.

Jeffrey M. Wank, for Insurance Coverage and Civil Litigation Defense. An associate in the Fort Lauderdale office, he focuses his practice on professional liability matters including coverage, bad faith litigation and first-party property defense litigation. This is his first listing in Rising Stars.