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David A. Rothstein 
Miami, Florida
Shareholder, since 2003
phone (305) 374-1920
fax (305) 374-1961
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David Rothstein is an AV-rated lawyer who focuses his law practice on complex-commercial litigation and plaintiff-side class-action litigation. Mr. Rothstein was named a "Top Lawyer" by the South Florida Legal Guide for 2007.

Mr. Rothstein served on the Ad Hoc Committee for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit's Business Litigation Division. That committee established the framework and procedures for Miami-Dade County's Business Litigation Division, which was established in 2006.

In March 2003, he was recognized as a contributor to the article Establishing Injury By Reason Of' Racketeering Activity: A Critical Analysis of the 11th Circuit's Per Se Detrimental Reliance Requirement and its Impact on RICO Class Actions, 77 Fla. B.J. 36 (March 2003).

Areas of Practice:
Commercial Litigation
Class-Action Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Florida, 1995
U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1996
Education:
University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 1995
Juris Doctor
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Dean's List
Law Review: University of Miami Law Review, Member


College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1992
Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: Captain, Men's Varsity Basketball (1991-1992)
Honors: Earned Three Varsity Letters
Major:  Political Science


Published Works:
The Salary Cap: A Legal Analysis of and Practical Suggestions for Collective Bargaining in Professional Basketball., 11 Univ. Miami Ent. & Sport L. Rev. 251, 1994


Contributor, Establishing Injury "By Reason of" Racketeering Activity: A Critical Analysis of the 11th Circuit's Per Se Detrimental Reliance Requirement and Its Impact on RICO Class Actions., 77 Fla. B.J. 36, March, 2003


Honors and Awards:
"Top Lawyers" List, South Florida Legal Guide, 2007


Legal Elite List, Florida Trend Magazine, 2006 - 2007


"Up & Coming" Lawyers List, South Florida Legal Guide, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006


Past Employment Positions:
Hanzman & Criden, P.A., Partner, 2002 - 2003


Hanzman & Criden, P.A., Associate Attorney, 2000 - 2001


Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A., Associate Attorney, 1995 - 2000


Office of the State Attorney, Certified Legal Intern, 1994


Hon. William C. Turnoff, U.S. District Court-Magistrate Court, Judicial Intern, 1993


Contact Us

Miami, Florida Office
Offices at Grand Bay Plaza
2665 South Bayshore Drive
Penthouse 2B
Miami, Florida 33133
Telephone 305.374.1920
Facsimile: 305.374.1961
Toll Free: 888.578.6255

West Palm Beach, Florida
Trump Plaza
525 S. Flagler Drive, Suite 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Telephone 561.671.1920
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Toll Free: 888.578.6255

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