John Lawlor
South Florida Personal Injury & Civil Litigation Trial AttorneyOriginally from Boston, Mr. Lawlor received his B.A. from Barry University in Miami and his law degree from Nova Southeastern University in 1994. After several years of trying cases at local litigation firms in South Florida, Mr. Lawlor opened his own practice in 1996, and, in 1998, eventually began what is now the Law Firm of Lawlor, White & Murphey. Mr. Lawlor has a wide and varied legal background, including personal injury litigation, business litigation, criminal defense trial work and matrimonial law. His areas of focus are complex personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases. John heads up the Firm’s litigation and trial practice division. He is admitted to practice before all Florida courts and the United States 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Lawlor is an Eagle member of the Florida Justice Association, the Broward County Justice Association and the American Association for Justice. Reinforcing his passion to give back to the community, he routinely accepts pro bono cases through Broward Lawyers Care. Million Dollar Advocate Forum - Lifetime Member John K. Lawlor Practice Areas: Personal Injury Wrongful Death Professional Malpractice Complex Litigation Bar Admissions: Florida Bar, 1995 U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Education: Nova Southeastern University– Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D. BarryUniversity, B.A. Honors & Awards: Selected for Florida SuperLawyers 2012, 2013, 2014 Selected for Top 1% Car Accident Lawyer, 2012 by www.CarAccidentLawyer.org Professional Association & Memberships: EAGLE Member, Florida Justice Association Member, Broward County Justice Association Member, American Association for Justice Treasurer, Broward County Justice Association Political Action Committee (PAC) Member, Florida Bar Trial Lawyers Section Member, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Member, Broward Lawyers Care Member, Florida Justice Association Broward Vanguard Committee (2011-Present)
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Maritime Law
- Legal Malpractice
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Workers' Compensation
- Social Security Disability
- Car Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Property Damage
- DUI Accidents
- Cruise Ship Accidents & Injuries
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- Florida
- Partner
- Lawlor Winston White & Murphey
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- Lawlor Winston is a Fort Lauderdale personal injury law firm founded in 1998 by attorneys John Lawlor and Andrew Winston. This partnership has thrived over the years due to the two men's shared passion for upholding the rights of Florida residents and pursuing justice against large insurance companies and powerful corporations that put profits before people. Seasoned trial lawyers, the Lawlor Winston team has tried more than 100 jury trials and has obtained verdicts, judgments and settlements in excess of $75 million for their clients. Their commitment to helping Florida residents is the common theme shared by the entire team at Lawlor Winston, which includes five attorneys and a staff of thirteen paralegals, legal clerks and administrative personnel.
- John Kennedy Lawlor, P.A.
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- Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
- J.D.
- Barry University
- BCJA Political Action Committee
- Trustee
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- Florida Justice Association
- Eagle Member
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- Broward County Justice Association
- Member
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- Florida State Bar  # 43753
- Member
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