Firm founder Henry Valenzuela is a Florida board-certified civil trial specialist. He has earned an AV Preeminent rating* from Martindale-Hubbell and is recognized for exceptional verdicts and settlements he has obtained for victims of medical malpractice, unsafe property conditions, auto accidents and other types of negligence. He was also listed as a Tampa’s Best Lawyers recipient for 2019.
Published Works
"Derivative Suit Settlements, In Search
of a New Lodestar" (Co-Author), 48 Law & Contemporary Problems, 1985
"Unsafe Places: Can the Courtroom Make a
Difference?" (Co-Author), Florida Bar Journal, May, 1990
"The Impact of Section 768.81 (3) and
Fabre v. Marin on the Practice of Plaintiffs' Personal Injury Law"
(Co-Author), Civil Trial Section, Hillsborough County Bar Association, 1995
"Construction Site Cases - A Brief
Analysis of Workers' Compensation Immunity" (Co-Author), Academy of
Florida Trial Lawyers, April, 1997
"Injured Infant, Violent Crime, Security
NCA-CLE" 1999 Series, American Association for Justice, February, 1999
"Jury Selection in the Difficult
Liability Case", Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, April, 2002
Honors
Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating
Florida Super Lawyers 2013 and 2014
Tampa's Best Lawyers Recipient, 2019
Professional
Associations
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Member
American Bar Association, Member
The Florida Bar, Member, Attorney-Accountant
Committee
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, Member
American Association for Justice, Member
American Board of Trial Advocates, Member
Certified Legal
Specialties
Certified Public Accountant, Florida, 1985