About Grossman Yaffa Cohen
Grossman Yaffa Cohen (formerly Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen) is a South Florida plaintiffs firm founded in 1988 that concentrates on catastrophic personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, products liability, and mass torts. The firm has recovered nearly $2 billion in compensation for injured clients across Florida and nationwide.
Proven verdicts and settlements won by Grossman Yaffa Cohen
Rachel Furst of Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen served as co-chair of the plaintiffs' team that secured a $1.2 billion settlement for the families of 98 people killed when Champlain Towers South collapsed in Surfside, Florida -- the largest construction-disaster settlement in U.S. history.
Stuart Grossman, Neal Roth, and Alex Arteaga-Gomez of Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen represented families in the $127.5 million federal settlement arising from the FBI's failure to follow up on a tip warning that Nikolas Cruz was planning a school shooting five weeks before the February 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas massacre.
A Palm Beach County jury awarded $100 million to a toddler left permanently injured after Dr. Berto Lopez performed a circumcision ten days after the Florida Board of Medicine revoked his license.
Stuart Grossman and Seth Miles won an $80 million federal default judgment for three Cuban nationals who were trafficked to Curaçao and compelled to work 16-hour shifts repairing ships for a fraction of a cent per hour under the Alien Tort Claims Act.
Stuart Grossman and Andrew Yaffa secured a $37.37 million wrongful-death verdict against Florida Power and Light after a utility crew deactivated a traffic signal without notifying police, causing a fatal multi-vehicle collision that killed a 12-year-old girl.
Stuart Grossman secured a $10.75 million settlement for Bernard Barlow, a Massachusetts vacationer who broke his neck diving from the Galleon Resort's tiki bar deck in April 2015 after the tide receded and the resort posted no warnings.
Stuart Grossman secured a $7.5 million settlement plus $1,000 per day in lifetime care costs for Antonio Edwards, a 24-year-old left permanently brain-damaged after a Miami officer applied a chokehold and slammed him into the pavement during a 1992 arrest, prompting the city to ban the technique.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.









