Antwon M. Emery

Antwon M. Emery: Attorney with Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.
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Biography

Antwon Marcel Emery is a Partner in the firm's Fort Lauderdale West office. He practices in the areas of hospitality defense, first party insurance litigation, property damage claims, wrongful death, negligent security, trucking accident defense and personal injury litigation including toxic torts.

Mr. Emery is a native of Flint, MI and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 2006 and his Bachelor of Science from Southern Illinois University in 2002. Prior to joining Cole, Scott & Kissane, Mr. Emery worked as a Miami-Dade County Public Defender and was a partner at another prominent local defense firm focusing on first party property, insurance coverage litigation, personal injury, construction defect and general liability defense.

Mr. Emery is also a decorated veteran having served ten years in the United States Navy.

Awards & Recognitions

The Best Lawyers in America , Litigation - Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, recognized since 2023

Areas of Practice (8)

  • Business/Commercial Law
  • Catastrophic and Personal Injury
  • Commercial and Residential Properties
  • First Party Property
  • Hospitality Industry Defense
  • Premises Liability
  • Toxic Tort: Mold
  • Trucking Accident Defense

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 569015, Miami, FL 33156
University Attended:
Southern Illinois University, B.S., Health Care Risk Assessment
Law School Attended:
University of Miami, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
2006
Admission:
2006, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Memberships:

Associations

•The Florida Bar
•American Bar Association
•National Black Lawyers Top 100
•Big Brothers Big Sisters
•Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Bar Association

Reported Cases:
REPRESENTATIVE CASES: Michael Mose Poole v. South Dade Rehabilitation Center, 444 So.3d 777 (Fla. 3d DCA 2014); John Sawyer v. Ocean Park Condominium, Case No. 3D14-839 (Fla. 3d DCA, December 24, 2014)
ISLN:
921587345

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (21 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/29/20 in Insurance Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/29/20 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/29/20 in Premises Liability

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/07/19 in Civil Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/11/18 in Civil Litigation

    I worked at the same firm with Antwon for several years. He has always stuck me as a very bright, energetic lawyer that always does the best job possible for his clients.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Marketing Partner on 08/21/18 in Criminal Law

    One of the most experienced and successful criminal defense attorneys in South Florida.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/21/18 in Appellate Practice

    his briefs are spot on; his arguments make it nearly impossible to counter his position.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/21/18 in Civil Litigation

    Mr. Emery has one of the best legal minds I have ever encountered.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/21/18 in Litigation

    One of the absolute best lawyers I have ever encountered. Young lawyers go to him for advice and help, Experienced lawyers look to him for advice on complex issues or issues they have not previously litigated. He has come up with some of the best wo... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/06/18 in Civil Litigation

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Location

  • Miami, FL
    Dadeland Centre II , 9150 South Dadeland Boulevard, Suite 1400
    Miami, FL 33156

    954-225-8209 Phone
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