About Michael Ossi
Michael A. Ossi graduated from Stetson University College of Law in 1984, where he was an editor of the Law Review. He began practicing in 1985 and is the founding partner of Ossi and Najem PA. His practice focus is the representation of victims of negligence, and he is Of Counsel to Florin Roebig, representing clients throughout the nation. Mike has resolved thousands of automobile negligence cases and closed over $250 million in contested entertainment matters.
In 1986, he represented a nationwide group of individuals poisoned by a contaminated batch of L-Tryptophan and secured recoveries against the Japanese manufacturer. In 2000, Mike developed an entertainment and sports law practice, serving as Chief Counsel for John Travolta for nearly ten years and representing clients including the William Morris Endeavor Agency and the New York Yankees. In 2008 he was selected for Florida Legal Elite (top 2% of Florida lawyers), and in 2014 the National Trial Lawyers Association named him one of the top 100 trial lawyers in Florida. He holds an AV rating in Martindale-Hubbell and is included in Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Florin Roebig
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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.
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.
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.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
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