About Hal Weitzenfeld

Hal S. Weitzenfeld was born in Miami, Florida. He obtained a B.A. with honors in Decision and Information Sciences from the Warrington College of Business at the University of Florida and a J.D. from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Following law school, Hal became a partner at one of the largest law firms in Florida, where his practice focused on defending insurance carriers in residential and commercial property insurance claims. He was frequently called upon to provide claim handling training to insurers and their adjusters, tried multiple cases to verdict, and handled complex appeals.

He was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2003. After years on the defense side, Hal joined Florin Roebig to represent property owners against insurance carriers. Outside of work, his hobbies include fishing and golf. He served as a batboy for the World Champion Florida Marlins in 1997.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Florin Roebig

These results are credited to Florin Roebig. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

A Pinellas County civil jury found Rebecca Schwartz liable for the 2014 murder of her husband, kidney specialist Dr. Steven Schwartz, and awarded his three children $200 million in one of the largest wrongful death verdicts in Florida history.

Pinellas County, FL · 2025Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$41.9 millionVerdictTop 20 of 2016 · #15

A Hernando County jury awarded $41.9 million to Patrick Osmond, who was rendered quadriplegic when a pickup truck crashed after Applebee's served him and his companions a pitcher of beer despite none of them being 21.

Hernando County, FL · 2016Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
$7.56 millionVerdict

A Pinellas County jury awarded Ehab Mina $7.56 million at the end of January 2018 for back, neck and shoulder injuries from a 2008 fall into a partially drained, unlit hot tub at the Boca Ciega Resort & Marina. An earlier jury had found the condominium association and its management company, Condos by Sirata, each 50 percent at fault. The damages jury covered his medical expenses and lost wages after a series of back surgeries and a shoulder operation.

Circuit Court, Pinellas County, Clearwater, Florida · 2018Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
$2.75 millionSettlement

The University of South Florida agreed to pay $2.75 million to its founding football coach after attorney Wil Florin argued the university skipped contractually required pre-termination steps before dismissing him in January 2010.

Tampa, FL (USF) · 2011Read the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

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Education

University of Florida Levin College of Law
J.D.
University of Florida (Warrington College of Business)
Undergraduate

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