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Joe Amos recognized as "Lawyer of the Year"

Josheph L. Amos, Jr. was recognized as a 2021 "Lawyer of the Year” for his work in Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants in Orlando by The Best Lawyers in America©.

5 Fisher Rushmer, P.A. Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021 Edition

Joseph L. Amos, Jr., a 10-year recipient of the award, received recognition for the following practice areas:

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs

David A. Corso, a 9-year recipient of the award, received recognition for the following practice areas:

  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

John Edwin Fisher, a 12-year recipient of the award, received recognition for the following practice areas:

  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Brock McClane, a 12-year recipient of the award, received recognition for the following practice areas:
  • Corporate Law

Gary H. Rushmer, a 10-year recipient of the award, received recognition for the following practice areas:

  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs

The attorneys from Fisher Rushmer, P.A. who received the 2020 Best Lawyers® award include:

  • Joseph L. Amos, Jr., in the area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs. Mr. Amos has been included in The Best Lawyers in America since 2012.
  • David A. Corso, in the area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Mr. Corso has been included inThe Best Lawyers in America since 2013.
  • John Edwin Fisher, in the area(s) of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants. Mr. Fisher has been included in The Best Lawyers in America since 2010.
  • J. Brock McClane, in the area(s) of Corporate Law. Mr. McClane has been included in The Best Lawyers in America since 2010.
  • Gary H. Rushmer, in the area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs. Mr. Rushmer has been included in The Best Lawyers in America since 2012.

 

The attorneys from Fisher Rushmer, P.A. who received the 2019 Best Lawyers® award include:

  • Joseph L. Amos, Jr., an 8-year recipient of the award in the practice areas of commercial litigation, personal injury litigation for defendants, professional malpractice law for defendants and professional malpractice law for plaintiffs.
  • David A. Corso, a 7-year recipient of the award in the practice areas of medical malpractice law for defendants and personal injury litigation for defendants.
  • John Edwin Fisher, a 10-year recipient of the award in the practice areas of bet-the-company litigation, commercial litigation, legal malpractice law for defendants, personal injury litigation for defendants and professional malpractice law for defendants.
  • Philip T. King, Jr., an 8-year recipient of the award in the practice areas of personal injury litigation for defendants, personal injury litigation for plaintiffs and professional malpractice law for plaintiffs. 
  • J. Brock McClane, a 10-year recipient of the award in the practice area of corporate law.
  • Gary H. Rushmer, an 8-year recipient of the award in the practice areas of personal injury litigation for defendants, personal injury litigation for plaintiffs, professional malpractice law for defendants and professional malpractice law for plaintiffs.


Fisher Ruhmer, P.A. adds new online mediation calendar

Fisher Rushmer, P.A. announced today the addition of a convenient, easy-to-use online mediation calendar that helps speed the process of booking a mediation session with a Florida Supreme Court certified mediation attorney. Individuals (or their attorneys) who find themselves in a civil legal dispute can view available times for a Fisher Rushmer mediation lawyer and request a time that works for them.


Fisher Rushmer, P.A. named as leading firm in eight (8) practice areas.

Six (6) Fisher Rushmer P.A. attorneys were recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018 edition including:

  • Joseph L. Amos, Jr. in the area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs. Mr. Amos has been included in The Best Lawyers in America since 2012.
  • David A Corso in the area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Mr. Corso has been included inThe Best Lawyers in America since 2013.
  • John E. Fisher in the area(s) of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants. Mr. Fisher has been included in The Best Lawyers in America since 2010.
  • Philip T. King, Jr. in the area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs. Mr. King has been included in The Best Lawyers in America since 2012.
  • Brock McClane in the area(s) of Corporate Law. Mr. McClane has been included in The Best Lawyers in America since 2010.
  • Gary H. Rushmer in the area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs. Mr. Rushmer has been included in The Best Lawyers in America since 2012.

Eric R. Elms was made a Shareholder of Fisher Rushmer, P.A.

Eric R. Elms received an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

6 Fisher Rushmer attorneys were selected to receive a 2017 Ninth Circuit pro bono merit award including:


Fisher Rushmer, P.A. hosted the First Green Bank sign lighting event on Fisher Rushmer's 21 Floor Terrace. See the video of the event here.

The following attorneys were named among the U.S. News & World Report Best Lawyers 2017.

(The Best Lawyers in America© guide was first published in 1983, and is the oldest and most respected legal referral guide in the U.S.  Best Lawyers annually surveys thousands of top attorneys, who confidentially evaluate the legal abilities of their professional peers. )

  • Gary H. Rushmer was included in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs.
  • John E. Fisher was included in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the area(s) of Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants.
  • Joseph L. Amos, Jr. was included in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs.
  • David A. Corso was included in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants.
  • Philip T. King was included in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs.
  • J. Brock McClane was included in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Corporate Law.

Joseph L. Amos, Jr. was nominated to serve on the Florida Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions-Civil for a term of three years.

Eric Elms hosted the Florida Bar Practicing with Professionalism event.

This event is a one day seminar providing a broad overview of ethical and professional issues designed for new lawyers in fulfillment of phase 1 of the Basic Skills Course Requirement. The Florida Supreme Court makes attendance at the Practicing with Professionalism program mandatory for attorneys admitted to the Florida Bar.

J. Brock McClane moderated the Judicial Panel on Professionalism. Eric Elms is the Co-Chair for the statewide program.

David Corso was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Florida Defense Lawyers Association.

Mike Brownlee co-presented "Advanced Writing: Do's, Don'ts, and Maybe's" with the Honorable James Edwards of Florida's Fifth District Court of Appeal.

The presentation was part of a Florida Bar CLE seminar hosted by the OCBA Appellate Practice Committee titled "Advanced Legal Drafting: How to Get the 'Write' Result and Best Position Your Client to be the Appellee."

Joseph L. "Joe" Amos, Jr. is the secretary of the Central Florida Chapter of ABOTA and in 2016 will serve as President Elect.

Chris Ballentine, David Corso, John Fisher, Phil King, Brock McClane, Gary Rushmer, and  Penelope Perez-Kelly have been selected to the 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list.

Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.

Mike Brownlee & Eric Elms have been selected as Super Lawyers Rising Stars. Congrats to all!


David Corso is now a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer.

Mike Brownlee is now a Board Certified Appellate Specialist.

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