Gary W. Roberts
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
1601 Belvedere Rd., Suite 500 S, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
About Gary W. Roberts
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
Education
- Stetson University College of Law, Gulfport, FloridaJ.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 1968A.B.J.
- Major: Journalism
Classes and Seminars
- Client Intake, Continuing Education Seminar, Palm Beach County Bar Association November 8, 1983
- Workers' Compensation, A Perspective on Trial Strategy on the Subject of 'Interaction of Medical Malpractice and Other Third Party Recovery and Workers' Compensation, The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Program, October 31, 1986
- Medical Risk Management-Plaintiff Attorney Perspective, Hospital Corporation of America, L.W. Blake Hospital, March 21, 1987
- DWI Issues Pending Before the Florida Legislature, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Palm Beach County Chapter, May 5, 1987
- The United States Constitution, The Right to be Free, WDBF Radio, Delray Beach, Florida, May 15, 1987
- Medical Risk Management, Hospital Corporation of America, Northwest Regional Hospital June 6, 1987
- Strategic Management of Complications - Plaintiff Attorney Perspective, South Florida Orthopedic Society June 12, 1987
- Attorney's Fees, People's Law School, Palm Beach County, 1987 - 1988
- People's Law School, St. Lucie and Martin County, Florida Moderator, 6 Week Sessions, 1988
- Legislative Changes-Impact of the Plaintiff, 28th Annual Conference on Legal Medicine, The American College of Legal Medicine, April 8, 1988
- Cross-Examination of the Defense Annuity Expert, Second Annual Convention, Southern Trial Lawyers Association New Orleans, January, 1989
- Presuit Screening Procedures Under the 1986 & 1988 Medical Malpractice Acts, Dodging the Bullets, Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Annual Convention, November 9, 1989
- Medical Negligence Trial Practice Techniques, Clearwater Bar Association, March 15, 1991
- Selecting a Jury in General Liability Cases, Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, Miami, April 5, 1991
- Florida Bar Instructor, Basic Trial Advocacy, University of South Florida, Tampa, 1979
- Persuasive Opening Statements: The Plaintiff's & Defendant's Perspective in Medical Malpractice Cases, Florida Atlantic University, Deerfield Beach, November 6, 1992
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1973
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1987
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1974
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1975
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1974
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1988
Other Affiliations
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member)
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- American Society of Law & Medicine
- Southern Trial Lawyers Association
- Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, - (Board of Directors)
- Palm Beach County Trial Lawyers Association, - Present (Board of Directors)
- Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (College of Diplomates)
- Palm Beach County Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Southern Trial Lawyers Association (Founding Fellow)
- Institute for Injury Reduction (Sustaining Member)
- Florida Lawyers Action Group, - Present (Member)
- American Bar Association, - (Discovery Committee)
- American Bar Association, - (Teaching of Trial Techniques Committee)
- Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, Seminar Committee, 1979-80 (Publications Committee, 1984-85, Presidential Task Force, 1988)
- Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, People's Law School, 1988-89 (Chairman, Allies Committee, 1989-90)
- Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, - (Medical Malpractice Strike Force)
- Palm Beach County Bar Association, - (Cultural and Civic Affairs Committee)
- West Palm Beach Police Athletic League, Inc. (Founder, 1988, Sponsor, 1988-89)
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), Board of Directors, 1990-Present (Palm Beach County Advisory Board, 1988-Present)
- YMCA, - Present (Board of Directors)
Past Positions
- U.S. Army Security Agency, 1st Lieutenant, -
- U.S. Army Reserve, Military Intelligence, Captain, -
- Jacobs, Robbins & Gaynor, P.A. St. Petersburg, Florida, -
- Cone, Wagner, Nugent, Johnson & McKeown, P.A. West Palm Beach, Florida, -
- Law Office of Gary Roberts West Palm Beach, Florida, -
- Jupiter Inlet Colony, City Attorney, -
- Ricci & Roberts, P.A. West Palm Beach, Florida, -
Fraternities and Sororities
- Lambda Chi Alpha
- Phi Delta Phi
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- Civil Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
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- 1.8 miles away
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