Video Transcript
I’ll tell you this: almost every doctor is board certified, but almost every lawyer is not. Out of about 110,000 lawyers in Florida, only about 1,100 are recognized as board-certified civil trial lawyers.
I am one, but about 99% of the other lawyers out there are not. It makes a big difference. You have to be recognized by judges and fellow lawyers, including people you’ve fought with.
You have to take a rigorous exam, and you have to have long-term jury trial experience with speaking parts in a courtroom.
These are all the things that go into being board certified, and almost nobody achieves that recognition.