(305) 416-3180

Eric McAliley, ESQ

Vector 14
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • Miami, FL
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Orlando, FL

Office Address

  • 1221 Brickell Avenue
    19th Floor
    Miami, FL 33131
  • 2300 Glades Road
    Suite 340W
    Boca Raton, FL 33431
  • 841 Prudential Drive
    Suite 1200
    Jacksonville, Florida 32207
  • 390 N. Orange Ave
    Suite 1295
    Orlando, FL 32801

Professional Experience

Eric McAliley brings more than two decades of legal experience to his representation of professionals in E&O claims and of clients with respect to high exposure personal injury and CGL claims. He draws on his education in accounting/tax, and unique prior career experience in engineering with Pratt & Whitney and the South Florida Water Management District to bring added value to his practice.

Eric defends cases on behalf of clients involving E&O Claims including, legal malpractice, negligence, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and other common law and statutory claims. Eric represents attorneys, financial professionals, including securities brokers-dealers, accountants, retail and wholesale brokers and insurance agents.

Eric’s CGL practice consists of defending claims involving physical and emotional injuries including, but not limited to, automobile negligence, negligent security, premises liability, 1983 claims, and intentional torts. With respect to claims against governmental entities, Eric regularly handles cases involving complex issues of constitutional law, sovereign immunity, civil rights, torts, and common law claims.

Eric also serves as trial counsel for the firm’s clients and carriers and assists with the firm’s trial teams.

Education

  • University of Florida, College of Law, J.D., cum laude (1999)
  • University of Alabama School of Law, LLM in Taxation ((Candidate))
  • Florida Atlantic University, B.A., Accounting, magna cum laude (1996)

Bar and Court Admissions

  • Florida
  • United States Supreme Court
  • Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
  • United States District Courts of Florida in the Middle District
  • United States District Courts of Florida in the Southern District

Eric is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States District Courts of Florida in the Middle District and in the Southern District. As a result of receiving the highest score on the August 1999 Florida Bar exam, Eric had the honor of speaking before the Supreme Court of Florida on behalf of the newly admitted attorneys.

Leadership, Membership & Honors

  • Recipient, the Professor Emeritus Mandell Glicksberg Book Award in Property
  • Recipient, Book Award in Secured Transactions
  • Recipient, Book award in Copyright Law
  • Recipient, Book Award in Business Organizations
  • The Florida Bar
  • Dade County Bar Association, including the Young Lawyers Section
  • Professional Liability Institute
  • American Bar Association