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HPES Partner Stein Urges Summary Judgment Change Before SCOFLA
APRIL 8, 2021
On April 8, 2021, HPES partner Dinah Stein, on behalf of The Doctors Company and Florida Medical Association, appeared before the Florida Supreme Court to propose substantive amendments to Florida's Rule of Civil Procedure governing summary judgment motions in order to properly implement the Florida Supreme Court's adoption of the federal summary judgment standard. The amendments represent a significant change in Florida trial practice.
Irene Porter Named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers
September 1, 2020
Friends and valued clients of the firm, we are extremely proud to announce that our "superstar," Irene Porter, was selected by her peers as Best Lawyers 2021 "Lawyer of the Year" in Insurance Law - Miami.
Many of you who have worked with Irene know this award is well deserved.
In addition, the firm congratulates its named partners, Mark Hicks, Esq., Irene Porter, Esq., Cindy Ebenfeld, Esq. and Dinah Stein, Esq., who were all selected by their peers to be named in Best Lawyers 2021 in the collective areas of:
Appellate Practice
Insurance Law
Commercial Litigation
The firm was also awarded a tier one ranking in Appellate Practice and Insurance Law.
HPES Earns Super Lawyer Recognition
June 25, 2020
The prestigious attorney rating publication Super Lawyers selected three of the firm’s named partners for recognition in 2020, an honor that is conferred by other top legal practitioners.
Named partners Mark Hicks and Irene Porter were selected as Super Lawyers in the field of Insurance Coverage, while partner Dinah Stein was recognized for Appellate Practice.
Super Lawyers is a rating service that lists outstanding attorneys in more than 70 practice areas. Each year, the service selects attorneys using a peer review process that receives nominations, conducts independent research on lawyer backgrounds, and concludes with evaluation by a blue ribbon panel.
Only five percent of attorneys are selected to Super Lawyers, according to the service.
Super Lawyers is part of Thomson Reuters.