Our Team

Phone: (201) 676-7692
Jacob Diamond is an Associate in the firm’s Jersey City office. Prior to joining Lydecker, Mr. Diamond served as a Law Clerk in the Superior Court of Essex County, New Jersey, where he clerked for several judges in matters relating to General Equity, Civil, and Family Law. Mr. Diamond’s practice area involves all aspects of Civil Litigation.

Jacob Diamond

Associate

Phone: (213) 293-7926
Katarina Shonafelt is an associate in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Ms. Shonafelt’s practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation. Prior to joining Lydecker, Ms. Shonafelt worked as an associate at a Los Angeles-based firm, where she played an integral role in the litigation of several high-profile mass tort cases.

Katarina Shonafelt

Associate

Phone: (904) 443-3514
Lillian Davis is an associate in the firm’s Tallahassee Office. Her practice focuses on federal and civil litigation, specifically, employment law and commercial litigation.

Lillian Jenell Davis

Associate

Phone: (813) 443-8424
Lucero Ayala Feliciano is an Associate Attorney in the firm's Tampa office, where she practices civil litigation.

Lucero Ayala Feliciano

Associate

Phone: 786-628-2864
Eliz Demren is an Associate in the Products Liability department of Lydecker’s Miami office.

Eliz Demren

Associate

Phone: (813) 443-8424
Mr. Darmanin is Of Counsel based in Lydecker’s Miami office. Mr. Darmanin's practice primarily includes first- and third-party property claims, including bad faith litigation, and spans across various types of property claims.

Troy Darmanin

Of Counsel

Phone: (407)-255-2070
Gabrielle Johnson is an Associate Attorney in the Orlando, FL office where her primary focus is Premises Liability. She is originally from Miami, FL and resided there her entire life prior to migrating to Orlando in 2020.

Gabrielle A Johnson

Associate

Phone: (561) 655-6661
Jordana Rostant-Nunes is an associate in the firm's Boca Raton office. Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, Jordana moved to the U.S. in 2000, to Brooklyn, N.Y., and has resided in Florida since 2011.

Jordana Ashley Rostant-Nunes

Associate

Phone: (407)-255-2070
Ms. Padilla has been practicing law for 25 years in New York and Florida and has worked for both the New York State and Florida judicial systems.

Claribel Padilla

Of Counsel

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Laura Gonzalez is an associate in the firm’s Miami Office. Ms. Gonzalez’s practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation with a primary focus in personal injury, governmental liability, and labor and employment litigation.

Laura Maria Gonzalez

Associate

Phone: (813) 443=8424
Ms. Sweet is a bilingual (English and Spanish) and highly experienced attorney. She has a proven track record of success in handling complex trials and high-profile cases. Ms. Sweet is committed to providing her clients with the highest level of legal representation, tailored to meet their specific needs.

Samara M Sweet

Of Counsel

Phone: (213) 293-7926
Kaci Bell is an Associate in the firm's Los Angeles office. Mr. Bell's practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation with a primary focus in labor and employment, tort liability, general litigation, and civil rights litigation.

Kaci J Bell

Associate

Phone: (407) 255-2070
Victoria A. Arthington is an associate in Lydecker’s Orlando office where she concentrates her practice in civil litigation with a primary focus on personal injury and premises liability law.

Victoria A. Arthington

Associate

Phone: (561) 655-6661
Daniel Muggeo is an associate in the firm’s Boca Raton office. Mr. Muggeo focuses his practice on civil litigation including the defense of negligence, traumatic bodily injury, wrongful death, and malpractice.

Daniel Muggeo

Associate

Phone: (786) 243-6678 ext. 1031
Jimmy Camilus is an Associate in the Firm's Orlando office where he handles all aspects of general civil litigation matters.

Jimmy Camilus

Associate

Phone: (786) 310-2042
For over 25 years I have worked alongside attorneys with the sole focus of delivering the most favorable results. I serve as the Director of Talent Acquisition for Lydecker LLP, a growing national law firm headquartered in Miami with multiple offices throughout Florida, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and California.

Emily Branch

Director Talent Acquisition

Phone: 305-416-3180
Howard, a seasoned marketing professional with over 20 years of diverse experience. With his wide-ranging skill set, Howard plays a crucial role in spearheading our firm's Local, State, and National Marketing initiatives.

Howard Sucher

Marketing

Phone: (201) 676-7692
Terrence Mitchell is an associate attorney in the firm’s Jersey City office. Mr. Mitchell’s practice is concentrated in civil litigation with a primary focus in the areas of labor and employment law and personal injury protection.

Terrence Mitchell

Associate

Phone: (813) 443-8424
Kyle Scher is an associate attorney in the firm’s Tampa office. Mr. Scher earned his J.D. from Stetson University College of Law in 2022.

Kyle Scher

Associate

Phone: (813) 443-8424
Ana Reyes is an associate attorney in the firm’s Tampa office. Ms. Reyes’ practice involves all aspects civil litigation with a primary focus in labor and employment, personal injury, and premises liability law.

Ana Reyes

Associate

Phone: (813) 443-8424
Rosemary Sparrow is an associate attorney at the firm's Tampa office. Ms. Sparrow earned her J.D. from Elon University School of Law in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Rosemary Sparrow

Associate

Phone: (850) 201-7276
Baker Chapman is an associate attorney in the firm’s Jacksonville office. Mr. Chapman’s practice is currently concentrated in civil litigation with a primary focus on commercial litigation.

Baker Chapman

Associate

Phone: (407) 255-2070
Adam J. Wicker is an associate in Lydecker’s Orlando office where he concentrates his practice in construction law and litigation.

Adam J. Wicker

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Paola Garcia’s practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation, with a primary focus on general liability.

Paola M. Garcia

Of Counsel

Phone: (813) 443-8424
Ali Elsagga is an Associate in the firm’s Tampa office. Mr. Elsagga’s practice is concentrated in civil litigation with a primary focus in the area of first party property litigation.

Ali Elsagga

Associate

Phone: (813) 443-8424
Dawn E. George is of Counsel and a supervising attorney in the Tampa office, where she practices in labor and employment law and civil defense litigation.

Dawn E. George

Of Counsel

Phone: 213-293-7926
Gabriel (Gabe) Z. Reynoso is a Partner of the Los Angeles office of Lydecker law firm. He is a trial attorney with nearly two decades of experience in various forms of complex litigation and arbitrations.

Gabriel Reynoso

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Jacqueline Figueroa is a partner in our Miami office. Since 2010, Ms. Figueroa has focused her practice on insurance coverage matters, counseling and representing clients as to insurance coverage determinations and when necessary litigation.

Jacqueline Figueroa

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Katie Gudaitis is an associate in the firm’s Miami office. Ms. Gudaitis’ practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation with a primary focus in commercial litigation, professional liability, labor and employment litigation, premises liability, and government liability

Katie Gudaitis

Partner

Phone: (904) 443-3514
Stav Bottner is an associate in the firm’s Jacksonville Office. Mr. Bottner earned his J.D. from Florida Coastal School of Law. Upon graduating, Mr. Bottner began practicing law in the State of Georgia and Florida focusing on Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation, Construction Law, Contracts, and Disability.

Stav Bottner

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Giulia Bollini is an associate with the firm’s Miami office. Ms. Bollini received her Juris Doctor degree from Roma Tre Law School, in Rome, Italy. As part of the Italy-U.S. dual degree program, she then graduated summa cum laude from Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law.

Giulia Bollini

Associate

Phone: (407) 255-2070
I am litigation associate in the firm’s Orlando office, where I focus my practice area in a range of topics in general civil litigation.

Morgan L. Fayocavitz

Associate

Phone: (904) 443-3514
Samantha Ceres is an Associate attorney in the firm’s Jacksonville office. Ms. Ceres’ practice involves all aspects of civil litigation.

Samantha Ceres

Associate

Phone: (407) 255-2070
Sonia Paola Herrera is an association in the firm’s Orlando office. Ms. Herrera represents clients throughout the state in a variety of federal and state civil litigation claims with a focus in premise liability, personal injury, and negligence.

Sonia P. Herrera

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Chelsea Varsaci is an associate attorney in the firm’s Miami office. Her practice is concentrated in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, premises, liability, and negligent security.

Chelsea Varsaci

Associate

Phone: (407) 255-2070
Chris Brennan is a senior associate in Lydecker's Orlando office where he concentrates his practice in construction law and litigation.

Christopher W. Brennan

Senior Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Joshua R. Paikowsky is an associate in the firm’s Miami Office. Mr. Paikowsky’s practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation with a primary focus in personal injury, governmental liability, and labor and employment litigation.

Joshua R. Paikowsky

Associate

Phone: (407) 255-2070
Richelle Claytor is an Associate Attorney in the firm’s Orlando office.

Richelle A. Claytor

Associate

Phone: (904) 443-3514
Kristoffer R. Budhram is a partner in the firm’s Jacksonville office. Mr. Budhram’s practice involves all aspect of general litigation.

Kristoffer R. Budhram

Partner

Phone: (813) 443-8424
Mr. Garcia is an associate attorney at the firm’s Tampa Office. While earning his Juris Doctorate, Mr. Garcia served as a law clerk for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, where he assisted several judges in civil matters.

Joseph A. Garcia

Associate

Phone: (813) 443-8424
E. Taylor George is a Partner and trial counsel for the Tampa office, also working with the Orlando, Jacksonville, and Tallahassee offices.

E. Taylor George

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Katherine F. Gora is a Senior Associate at the firm’s Miami office, and concentrates her practice in property insurance litigation.

Katherine F. Gora

Senior Associate

Phone: 305-416-3180
Nieves is Of Counsel at the firm's Miami office where her primary practice is property insurance litigation. Nieves has years of litigation experience representing insurance carriers in first party property and bad faith claims.

Johana E. Nieves

Of Counsel

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Katrina Carrillo is an Associate at Lydecker handling Florida civil litigation matters. Ms. Carrillo has extensive experience in the defense of civil disputes.

Katrina Carrillo

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Jason B. Trauth can handle a case from start to finish. He is well-versed in all phases of litigation, having handled numerous cases on behalf of his clients in every setting, from federal and state courts to AAA arbitrations and administrative hearings.

Jason B. Trauth

Partner

Phone: (201) 676-7692
Gregory Johnson is an Associate in Lydecker’s Jersey City office. He is licensed to practice law in both New Jersey and New York.

Gregory Johnson

Associate

Phone: (201) 676-7692
Patience Brown is an Associate at Lydecker, a full-service AV Preeminent law firm, in the New Jersey office. Her practice involves all aspects of federal and state trial litigation with a primary focus on complex insurance disputes.

Patience S. Brown

Associate

Phone: (561) 655-6661
Ilana J. Moskowitz is an associate at the firm’s Boca Raton office. Ms. Moskowitz focuses her practice on civil and complex commercial litigation, including business torts, deceptive practices, and breach of contract claims.

Ilana J. Moskowitz

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mr. Sanchez Parraga is Of Counsel in the Lydecker Miami and New York offices. He counsels insurers on insurance coverage, claim adjustment, and contract interpretation on first-party property homeowners and commercial losses, bad faith litigation, fire/theft/fraud investigation, and windstorm coverage.

Alex Sanchez Parraga

Of Counsel

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Jessica Aehnlich is an Associate at the firm’s Miami office. Jessica concentrates her practice in products liability. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Law Studies with a minor in Political Science at the University of Mississippi and her Juris Doctor from the University of St. Thomas School of Law.

Jessica R. Aehnlich

Associate

Phone: (813) 443-8424
Tom Allmond is a trial attorney in the firm’s Tampa Office, also working with the Orlando, Jacksonville, and Tallahassee offices. Mr. Allmond’s practice includes all aspects of civil trial litigation.

Thomas C. Allmond

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Desiree Dixon is an associate in the firm’s Miami Office. Ms. Dixon’s practice involves all aspects of federal and civil trial litigation with a primary focus in labor and employment law, government liability, commercial litigation, and civil rights litigation.

Desiree P. Dixon

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mewerick Mozza is an associate attorney at the Lydecker’s Miami office. Mr. Mozza concentrates his practice in all aspects of federal and state civil litigation.

Mewerick Mozza

Associate

Phone: (813) 443-8424
Tobias Koch is an associate in the firm’s Tampa Office. Mr. Koch’s practice involves aspects of General Litigation with a primary focus in personal injury and property damage.

Tobias Koch

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Natalie Rodriguez is a South Florida native and a member of the Florida Bar. She grew up in the world of Insurance litigation as her family owns and operates several companies that cover Adjusting, Appraisal, and Umpire Services.

Natalie Rodriguez

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Natalia Pinzon Martinez is an associate in the firm’s Miami Office. Ms. Pinzon Martinez’s practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation with a primary focus in personal injury, governmental liability, and labor and employment litigation.

Natalia Pinzon Martinez

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Christopher Lutzel is an associate at the firm’s Miami office. Mr. Lutzel concentrates his practice in Commercial and Homeowner’s First-Party Disputes, with an emphasis on Property Practice, Insurance Coverage and Extra-Contractual Litigation.

Christopher Lutzel

Associate

Phone: 305-416-3180
Jordan Roth is an Associate at the firm’s Miami office. Mr. Roth concentrates his practice in commercial litigation, with an emphasis on contractual disputes, business torts, and insolvency. Prior to joining Lydecker, Mr. Roth was an associate at a boutique commercial litigation firm in Miami.

Jordan Roth

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Prior to joining our firm, Jonathan worked as a Prosecutor for the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, where he handled a wide-array of misdemeanor cases, numerous dispositive motions, depositions, plea negotiations, and bench/jury trials.

Jonathan Riveras

Associate

Phone: (407) 255-2070
Angela M. Bekhit is an Associate in the Orlando office. She was born and raised in The City Beautiful Orlando and has resided in Florida her entire life. She earned her Juris Doctor at Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas in 2016 and her Bachelor of Science Degree from Nova Southeastern University.

Angela M. Bekhit

Associate

Phone: 646-483-5036
Michael Rawlinson is a partner in our New York office. Mr. Rawlinson’s practice involves all aspects of Federal and State Civil trials litigation with a primary focus on architects and engineers, construction (New York Labor Law and construction defect), premises liability and transportation.

Michael R. Rawlinson

Partner

Phone: (561) 655-6661
Jonathan J. Levy is an associate at the Boca Raton office. Mr. Levy's practice includes Construction Defect Litigation focusing on defending developers, general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, environmental consultants, and product manufacturers

Jonathan J. Levy

Associate

Phone: 3054163180
Michael Poreda is an Associate in the New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania offices of Lydecker. He is licensed to practice law in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, and is admitted to practice in five of the federal jurisdictions in those states.

Michael Poreda

Associate

Phone: 3054163180
Conrad C. Witte is an associate in the firm’s Miami office. Mr. Witte’s practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation with a primary focus in personal injury, governmental liability, and labor and employment litigation.

Conrad C. Witte

Associate

Phone: 3054163180
Filippo Carnazzi is an associate in the firm’s Miami office. Mr. Carnazzi’s practice focuses on construction defect litigation. In his practice, Mr. Carnazzi represents developers, general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals in a variety of contexts arising from the construction and design defect.

Filippo Carnazzi

Associate

Phone: 3054163180
Tiran Alon is an associate in the firm’s Miami office. Mr. Alon’s practice focuses on construction defect litigation. Mr. Alon’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation and construction litigation.

Tiran Alon

Associate

Phone: 4072552070
Paris T. Baker is a St. Louis, Missouri native and an associate in the firm’s Orlando office. Ms. Baker’s primary practice consist of first party property claims.

Paris T. Baker

Associate

Phone: 4072552070
Amanda M. Martinez is an Associate in the First Party Property department at the Lydecker LLP Orlando office.

Amanda Martinez

Associate

Phone: 305-416-3180
Katherine Chin is a graduate of the University of Miami School of Law and an associate in the firm’s Miami office. Ms. Chin represents corporations, entrepreneurs, media companies, entertainers, and municipal entities in all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation and arbitration.

Katherine Chin

Associate

Phone: 3054163180
Brittany Singletary is an associate attorney in the firm’s Miami office. Her practice is concentrated in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, premises liability, and vehicle negligence.

Brittany Singletary

Associate

Phone: 3054163180
Vivian Bauza is an Associate attorney in the firm's Miami office. Ms. Bauza regularly represents domestic and foreign clients in various industry sectors in transactions and disputes across multinational borders and insolvency proceedings.

Vivian Bauza

Associate

Phone: 305-416-3180
Jamie Baboolal is an associate with the firm’s Miami office. Her practice areas include products liability, premises liability, and general liability.

Jamie Baboolal

Associate

Phone: (201) 676-7692
Ms. Robles is an Associate at Lydecker, where her focus is on Florida civil litigation.

Monica A. Robles

Associate

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Ms. Maken has substantial experience in handling appellate matters. Over her career, she has authored hundreds of briefs filed in the Florida Supreme Court, Florida's District Courts of Appeal, the Eleventh Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Debbie Maken

Partner

Phone: 3054163180
Yina Cabrera is an Associate in the firm’s Miami office. Ms. Cabrera’s practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation with a primary focus in personal injury, government liability, and civil rights litigation. Ms. Cabrera also handles employment litigation matters, including FLSA and FMLA violations, and Title VII violations including discrimination, retaliation, and sexual harassment.

Yina Cabrera

Associate

Phone: 305-416-3180
Danielle is joining us with 15 years of experience in human resources and operations management; 10 of those years were specific to managing a large social security disability and veterans affairs law firm.

Danielle Cerny

Director of Operations & HR

Phone: 813-443-8424
Robert Sylvester Jr. is a partner in the firm’s Tampa office. Prior to joining Lydecker, Mr. Sylvester served as a law clerk for the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, where he assisted several judges in matters relating to civil, criminal, and family law.

Robert Sylvester

Partner

Phone: 3054163180
Jason Gutknecht is an Associate at the firm’s Miami office.  Mr. Gutknecht concentrates his practice in first-party property defense litigation, with an emphasis in bad faith litigation, fraud investigation, water damage claims, and windstorm coverage issues.

Jason Gutknecht

Associate

Phone: 3054163180
Ashley Morrison is an associate with the firm’s Miami office. Prior to joining the firm Ms. Morrison worked as an Assistant State Attorney for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida where she prosecuted thousands of felony, misdemeanor, and juvenile delinquency cases and tried over 20 jury trials.

Ashley Morrison

Associate

Phone: 305-416-3180
Forrest Andrews is the Chair of Lydecker LLP's Appellate Department and Co-Chair of its Commercial Department. He is Board Certified in Appellate Practice by the Florida Bar and has experience handling all types of appellate proceedings, including extraordinary writs, in state and federal courts.

Forrest Andrews

Partner

Phone: (201) 430-2212
Michael Goldman is a Partner at the firm’s New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania offices. His practice focuses in the area of employment law. Michael represents employers across a multitude of industries in litigation related to employment discrimination claims, wage and hour claims, and restrictive covenants. He also counsels clients on best practices.

Michael Goldman

Partner

Phone: (201) 633­-6521
Matthew Biondi is a Partner in the firm’s New Jersey office and New York office. Mr. Biondi represents clients in litigation matters throughout the Northeast.

Matthew Biondi

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
J.W. Webb is a Litigation Partner in the firm’s Orlando office, where he maintains an active trial and civil litigation practice in Federal and State Courts throughout Florida.

J.W. Webb

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mr. Wayne is an attorney with more than 30 years of practice with a focus on international and United States tax, corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and aviation law.

Geoffrey M. Wayne

Of Counsel

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Carrie E. Stricklin is a partner in the firm, who works out of the Boca Raton office. She practices general civil litigation, concentrating in the areas of insurance defense litigation, including bodily injury; attorney malpractice; negligent security; and workers’ compensation litigation.

Carrie Stricklin

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Stephanie Pidermann’s practice involves all aspects of federal and state civil trial litigation, with a primary focus on professional liability, labor and employment litigation and government liability.

Stephanie Pidermann

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Prior to joining Lydecker, Mr. Patten was a prosecutor for the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office where he obtained extensive trial experience prosecuting criminal traffic, misdemeanor, and felony level charges.

Lee Patten

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Robert J. Pariser was formerly an equity partner at an AMLaw100 law firm where he practiced in the areas of employment, real estate (co-op/condo) law, and professional liability defense.

Robert Joseph Pariser

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mr. Norris’s primary practice involves all aspects of civil litigation. In the past, Mr. Norris has extensively litigated matters involving labor and employment law, real estate, admiralty and maritime, wrongful death, and negligence.

Charles Norris

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Ms. Mevers is the Co-Chair of the Employment Practices Liability Division. During her practice, Ms. Mevers has been involved in complex litigation and administrative proceedings in the areas of education, labor and employment, and governmental immunity.

Margaret H. Mevers

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Eric McAliley brings more than a decade of legal experience to his representation of professionals and the construction industry.

Eric McAliley

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Meliz Martin is a Partner in the firm’s Miami office. Ms. Martin’s practice involves all aspects of federal and state trial litigation with a focus on complex commercial and construction litigation.

Meliz Martin

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Spencer Mallard is a Board Certified Construction Lawyer with a statewide practice in all facets of construction and oversees the Firm’s construction practice.

Spencer Mallard

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Jessica is a partner at the Firm’s Miami office and the Head of the Firm’s Product Liability Department. In her professional career, Jessica has successfully represented both corporate clients and private individuals in all phases of litigation before Local, State and Federal Courts in connection with a wide variety of complex civil and commercial litigation matters, with a primary focus on product liability and premises liability.

Jessica L. LaFaurie

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
David B. Kowalski is an partner in the firm’s Orlando office. While earning his Juris Doctorate, Mr. Kowalski worked as a law clerk with Jacksonville area law firms where he focused on complex commercial litigation.

David B. Kowalski

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Shaun Robert Koby is a Shareholder with the Firm's Florida offices. His practice focuses in the areas of complex commercial litigation, professional malpractice, insurance defense, and constitutional law.

Shaun Robert Koby

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mr. Johnson has successfully litigated and tried matters throughout the state of Florida. Mr. Johnson specializes in the representation of insurers and corporations in a broad range of complex business and business tort matters.

Stephen Hunter Johnson

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mr. Hendricks is the Managing Partner for Lydecker LLP. He practices out of the firm’s Miami and Boca Raton offices where he maintains an active trial and civil litigation practice in the Federal, State, and Appellate Courts throughout the State of Florida.

Mark A. Hendricks

Managing Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mr. Harutunian was born and raised in suburban Boston, Massachusetts. He practices in the areas of bankruptcy law, commercial litigation, and labor and employment law.

Peter Harutunian

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Jeremy Harris is a civil litigator with extensive trial and appellate court experience in complex litigation. Mr. Harris practices construction law and represents general contractors/subcontractors and developers in all manner of construction defect litigation.

Jeremy Harris

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Erik J. Gruber is a Partner at the firm’s Miami office. Mr. Gruber concentrates his practice in first-party property defense litigation, with an emphasis in bad faith litigation, fraud investigation, water damage claims, and windstorm coverage issues.

Erik J. Gruber

Partner

Phone: (201) 677-2165
Robert Graves is Of Counsel at the firm’s New York and New Jersey offices. He has established a reputation as a skilled litigator and advisor in all aspects of labor and employment law.

Robert Graves

Of Counsel

Phone: (201) 630-0903
Prior to joining Lydecker, Brett spent two years at a large insurer in Jersey City, New Jersey handling employment practices liability claims, including discrimination, harassment, and retaliation matters.

Brett Goldman

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Ms. Franks is a partner in the firm’s Miami office.

Meaghan Franks

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mark A. Emanuele is a native of Hartford, Connecticut and has resided in Florida since 1973. He earned his Juris Doctor at Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center in 1985 and his Bachelor of Arts Degree from St. Thomas University in 1980.

Mark A. Emanuele

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mrs. Diverio is a shareholding partner at Lydecker's Miami office. She is a trial and appellate attorney for first and third party property lawsuits.

Michelle Diverio

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mr. de Zayas’ experience includes debtor-creditor law, bankruptcy, insurance insolvency, construction litigation, employment litigation, and appeals.

Carlos De Zayas

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Mr. Conto is a Partner at the firm’s Boca Raton Office.

Nicholas Conto

Partner

Phone: (305) 416-3180
Richard Lydecker is a founding partner at Lydecker, a Full-Service AV-rated national law firm with offices throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida and California.

Richard Lydecker

Senior Partner