Salpeter Gitkin, LLP

Our lawyers have an interesting quality: When we talk to our clients, we make
them feel comfortable. We are approachable, ready to answer any questions. Our
team believes that a person should not feel intimidated by their lawyer.

We save our imposing presence for the opposition. As trial attorneys, we will
make it clear to the other side that we are willing to channel our energy to get
you the results you deserve. We are vigorous fighters, eager to take on any
legal challenge.

James Gitkin

James P. Gitkin is a founding partner at Salpeter Gitkin, LLP.  Jim
manages the firm's Personal Injury Practice Group, representing injured people
in all areas of personal injury, including automobile accidents, slip and falls,
premises liability, products liability, medical malpractice, mass torts and
wrongful death.  He also represents clients in insurance disputes, consumer
litigation and business litigation, and serves as counsel for various
individuals and corporations located throughout South America.  Jim is a member
of the American Association for Justice, the Broward County Trial Lawyers
Association, the Broward County Bar Association, and the Florida Justice
Association, where he previously served on the 2006-2007 Young Lawyers Board of
Directors.  He is licensed to practice before all state courts in Florida and
the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Jim started his career as a trial lawyer with the Miami-Dade County Public
Defender's office. While there he tried more than thirty cases on behalf of
individuals unable to afford an attorney. He then worked for several years at
one of South Florida's most prominent injury law firms; and just prior to
forming Salpeter Gitkin, LLP, he helped run the personal injury department at an
established Broward County law firm.  Jim was born and raised in Northern New
Jersey.  He received a Bachelor's degree in English from Franklin & Marshall
College in Pennsylvania, and a Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from the
University of Miami School of Law, where he was a member of the International
Moot Court Board and the International Moot Court Team, and a staff writer for
the Res Ipsa Loquitur.