Atty. David M. Gobeo

Atty. David M. Gobeo

David Gobeo is the Office Managing Partner for FordHarrison's West Palm Beach office. He focuses his practice on the representation of management in a broad range of employment matters including against claims of discrimination, harassment and wage and hour violations.

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Profile Summary

About David M. Gobeo at a glance

David M. Gobeo is a employment attorney based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at FordHarrison. Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 2005). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026). Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Gobeo is the Office Managing Partner for FordHarrison's West Palm Beach office
  • He focuses his practice on the representation of management in a broad range of employment matters including against claims of discrimination, harassment and wage and hour violations
  • David routinely handles lawsuits involving the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, and the Florida Civil Rights Act
  • as well as litigating non-compete and trade secrets matters
  • David also represents clients in charges of discrimination before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Florida Commission on Human Relations, and various local agencies
  • David also advises clients on the use of employment policies and procedures to reduce litigation risk. https://www.fordharrison.com/davidgobeo

Practice Areas Explained

David M. Gobeo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David M. Gobeo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in West Palm Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is David M. Gobeo's law office located?
David M. Gobeo's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is FordHarrison. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David M. Gobeo handle?
David M. Gobeo focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
Where did David M. Gobeo go to law school?
David M. Gobeo earned their education at (J.D., 2005).
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What awards or recognition has David M. Gobeo received?
David M. Gobeo's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management.

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Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 2005

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026

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