Salpeter Gitkin, LLP
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Main Office
Museum Plaza - Suite 503
200 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale,
FL 33301
954-467-8622
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Museum Plaza - Suite 503
200 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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.
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Location : Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Aviation, Auto Accident, Product Liability, Trucking Accident, Wrongful Death