Tampa, FL – June 2024 – La Cava Jacobson & Goodis is proud to announce that it has been recognized in the Chambers and Partners 2024 rankings, highlighting the firm’s exceptional legal expertise and dedication to client service. This prestigious acknowledgment underscores the firm’s commitment to excellence across multiple practice areas.

Chambers and Partners has ranked La Cava Jacobson & Goodis for its outstanding work in Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense. In addition to recognizing the firm, Chambers and Partners has awarded Band 1 ranking to Louis J. La Cava and Jeffrey M. Goodis, and Band 2 ranking to David J. Nelson. These accolades reflect the firm’s deep expertise and successful track record in defending its clients across complex medical malpractice cases.

“We are honored to be recognized by Chambers and Partners,” said Louis J. La Cava, founding shareholder of the firm. “This acknowledgment is a testament to our firm’s hard work, dedication, and unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier legal services to our clients.” Commenting on the ranking, Jeffrey M. Goodis, Shareholder, shared “This ranking highlights the firm’s continued focus on delivering exceptional legal services and achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.”

La Cava Jacobson & Goodis, with its AV Preeminent rating, continues to lead in the field of litigation defense, particularly in medical malpractice defense, offering litigation and appellate services throughout Florida. With over 45 attorneys across 7 offices, the firm combines extensive resources with personalized attention to effectively meet the needs of its clients.

For more information about La Cava Jacobson & Goodis and their Chambers and Partners ranking, visit La Cava Jacobson & Goodis and Chambers and Partners.

Our Fort Lauderdale office is moving! Beginning January 29th, our office in Fort Lauderdale will be located at:

550 West Cypress Creek Road, Suite 150
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309

La Cava Jacobson & Goodis has been recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms^®, ranked by Best Lawyers^®, regionally in 5 practice areas.

Firms included in the 2024 Best Law Firms^® list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. To be considered for this milestone achievement, at least one lawyer in the law firm must be recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America^®.

La Cava Jacobson & Goodis received the following rankings in the 2024 Best Law Firms^®:

• Regional Tier 1
  • Fort Lauderdale
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • St. Petersburg
    • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Tampa
    • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
    • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
• Regional Tier 2
  • Tampa
    • Litigation – Insurance
• Regional Tier 3
  • Tampa
    • Construction Law
    • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants

About La Cava Jacobson & Goodis

La Cava Jacobson & Goodis, an AV Preeminent-rated Florida Insurance Defense Firm, handles litigation and appeals in all Florida state and federal courts. With over 40 attorneys across 7 offices, we serve clients throughout the State of Florida. The attorneys of La Cava Jacobson & Goodis are committed to providing exceptional legal services, and they have the experience, resources, credentials, and credibility necessary to assist their clients in achieving their desired results.

At La Cava Jacobson & Goodis, we know that our employees are the heart and soul of our success. To that end, we hold each month we take an opportunity to show our staff our gratitude for all the hard work, dedication, and passion they bring to our firm every single day.

In the month of August, we look to enable our employees to do something just because they can! It all started as a tease, and it has now become a firm tradition. From going somewhere special to dinner, to celebrating a special occasion, to getting something off their wish list, we empower our employees to treat themselves to something Just Because they Can!

So in August, we express our gratitude to our employees not for specific reason or occasion but Just Because… #EmployeeAppreciation #ThankYouTeam #Gratitude #JustBecause

Louis J. La Cava was recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants. This is the 5th “Lawyer of the Year” distinction for Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants that Lou has been awarded. He was previously recognized in 2021, 2019, 2017 and 2012.

Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making this accolade significant. Lawyers are selected based on impressive voting averages received during the peer review assessments. Receiving this designation reflects the high level of respect a lawyer has earned among other leading lawyers in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.

Best Lawyers® in America is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal industry. It has been regarded by both the profession and the public, as the most credible measure of legal integrity and distinction in the United States. A listing in Best Lawyers® is widely regarded as a significant honor conferred on a lawyer by his or her peers. The lists of outstanding attorneys are compiled by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers.