Attorneys Profiles
Attorneys Fazio, DiSalvo, Cannon, Abers, Podrecca, Fazio & Carroll have established a reputation among attorneys for their excellence in personal injury and accident litigation. Our Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers are dedicated to representing our client’s personal injury lawsuits in a professional and aggressive manner.
D. Fredrico Fazio, P.A., Esq.
Fort Lauderdale Personal Injury Lawyer
Education
Attorney Fazio graduated with a B.S. from Florida State University in 1962 and pursued law at the University of Miami Law while working as an insurance adjuster. Mr. Fazio graduated in 1967 and was admitted to practice before all Florida State Courts and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Bar and Associations
He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Downtown Development Authority, the Broward County Bar Association, the Florida Bar, the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Practice and Achievements
Attorney Fazio is a past president of the American Board of Trial Advocates (""ABOTA""), Fort Lauderdale Chapter, and has served on the National Board of Directors of ABOTA. Mr. Fazio’s rich and vast legal experience resulted from his representation of clients in over 225 personal injury jury trials with many multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. For over 25 years, Attorney Fazio has been A-V-rated (preeminent lawyer) by Martindale-Hubbell. He is ever patient in helping his clients obtain speedy relief for their injury claims by providing them with legal advice in Fort Lauderdale.
Scott A. DiSalvo, Esq.
Fort Lauderdale Personal Injury Lawyer
Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyer Scott A. DiSalvo, the firm's managing partner, has been a specialist in Civil Trail Law since 1985.
Education
Attorney DiSalvo graduated from Kutztown University and obtained his Juris Doctorate Degree in 1973 from the University of Missouri-Kansas. He is admitted to practice law by the Pennsylvania and Florida Bars as well as the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. In 1995, he was invited to join the American Board of Trial Advocates and served as the Fort Lauderdale's Chapter's president in 2001. He has also served as the Chairman of the City of Fort Lauderdale's Insurance Advisory Board.
Bar and Associations
He is a member of the Florida Bar's Admiralty Law Committee, the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, the Broward County Bar Association and the Southeast Admiralty Law Institute. Attorney DiSalvo is a past member of Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education and the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Practice and Achievements
Mr. DiSalvo has represented litigants in personal injury, product liability, insurance, and maritime matters in state and federal courts, and has tried over 100 jury trials. His 30 years of experience shows that he achieves his clients’ litigation goals in a timely and cost-effective manner. Mr. DiSalvo is an ""AV"" rated ""preeminent"" attorney by Martindale-Hubble.
Christopher M. Cannon, Esq.
Fort Lauderdale Personal Injury Lawyer
Fort Lauderdale personal injury attorney Christopher M. Cannon (senior partner) was born in Detroit, Michigan. He joined the firm in 1981 and became a partner in 1985.
Education
Attorney Cannon attended law school at Pepperdine University and Nova University that awarded him a juris doctorate in 1980.
Bar and Associations
Attorney Cannon is a member of the Broward County Bar Association, the Florida Bar, the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers and the American Board of Trial Advocates (“ABOTA”).
Practice and Achievements
For over 20 years, Attorney Cannon has successfully represented many personal injury claimants including those involved in automobile accidents, slip and falls, wrongful death cases, and a variety of insurance cases. Mr. Cannon is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell. He has been Board Certified by the Florida Bar as a Specialist in Civil Trial Law since 1988.
Jeff S. Abers, Esq.
Fort Lauderdale Personal Injury Attorney
Education
Attorney Jeff S. Abers was born in Jersey City, New Jersey and received his B.A. from Florida State University in 1977, and his juris doctorate from the University of Miami in 1980. Since 1981, when he joined the firm, he has tried over 150 jury trials. Attorney Abers is admitted to practice before all Florida state courts as well as the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Bar and Associations
Lawyer Abers has memberships with the Broward County Bar Association, the Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers Section, the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Practice and Achievements
He is AV-rated – a ""preeminent attorney"" – by Martindale-Hubbell, a nationally recognized rating service for attorneys. He has also been selected for membership with the American Board of Trial Advocates (“ABOTA”) and is the President of ABOTA’s Ft. Lauderdale chapter. His over 25 of practice in the areas of medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, and drug litigation have given him national recognition.
Joseph Richard Fazio III, Esq.
Fort Lauderdale Personal Injury Attorney
Education
Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyer Joseph R. Fazio III was born in Miami, Florida. Attorney Fazio graduated in 1988 from Boston College and received his J.D. in 1994 from Nova University Law School where he served on the Board of the Moot Court Society and was selected to join the Order of Barristers as a National Member. He cultivated strong cultural and language skills during his study of languages at the Universidad International in Santander, Spain, and of European Community Law at the Universidad de Madrid. Mr. Fazio is admitted to practice before all Florida state courts as well as the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida and the United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Bar and Associations
Attorney Fazio is a member of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA), Florida NELA, the Florida Bar Labor and Employment Law Section, the Broward County Bar Association, the American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section, and the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. He is also a member of the Broward County Hispanic Bar Association.
Practice
Mr. Fazio has lectured and published articles on employment law issues in Florida, and has served on the Florida Advisory Committee for the United States Commission on Civil Rights (1998-2000).
John C. Borrego, Esq.
Fort Lauderdale Personal Injury Lawyer
Education
Fort Lauderdale personal injury attorney John C. Borrego was born in Cuba. He attended Calvin College in Michigan and obtained his Juris Doctor degree from American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, D.C. in 1988.
Bar and Associations
Mr. Borrego practices in the areas of personal injury and workers compensation. He is admitted to practice before all Florida state courts and is a member of the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, the Broward County Bar Association, and the Hispanic Bar Association. His experience and cultural heritage, coupled with his professionalism and dedicated service to clients, have made him a valuable asset of the firm since he joined in 1988.
Mark B. Carroll, Esq.
Fort Lauderdale Personal Injury Lawyer
Education
Attorney Carroll is a Florida native, and was born in Fort Lauderdale. He received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Notre Dame in 1986. Attorney Carroll received his J.D. from the University of the Florida School of Law in 1989 and was honored as a member of the Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity. He is admitted to practice before all Florida state courts as well as the trial bar of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He has argued successfully before the Fourth District Court of Appeals resulting in several published opinions.
Bar and Associations
Mr. Carroll was Board Certified by the Florida Bar in 1999 and then Recertified in 2004 as a specialist in the practice of Civil Trial Law. He was selected to the American Board of Trial Advocates in 2001 and is a member of the Broward County Bar Association and the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
Practice
Fort Lauderdale personal injury attorney Mark B. Carroll (Partner) specializes in personal injury, wrongful death and business litigation. He has over 20 years of experience in representing claimants, tortfeasors, and their insurers in disputes involving personal injuries. Attorney Carroll’s clients have included South Florida’s most prominent financial institutions and property owners. He currently serves on the boards of several charitable organizations including the Gold Coast Opera of Florida and the University of Notre Dame's Alumni Association.
If you are in need of an attorney in Fort Lauderdale contact out accident litigation law firm today. Our personal injury lawyers are ready to help you get your life back together. Call Fazio, DiSalvo, Cannon, Abers, Podrecca, Fazio & Carroll Attorneys at Law in Fort Lauderdale if you have any legal matter. We can be reached toll free at 866-677-3397, or by submitting our quick contact web form.
