Atty. Edward Krakauer

Atty. Edward Krakauer

Edward Krakauer understands the stigma and adversity insurance companies face and works to ensure they have a fair chance to defend their cases. Known for his responsive, honest approach, Edward handles matters from start to finish in construction defect, first-party insurance, personal injury, and premises liability.

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Profile Summary

About Edward Krakauer at a glance

Edward Krakauer is a insurance attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar. Educated at University of Miami School of Law (JD, 2015) and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BA). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Edward Krakauer understands the stigma and adversity insurance companies face and works to ensure they have a fair chance to defend their cases
  • Known for his responsive, honest approach, Edward handles matters from start to finish in construction defect, first-party insurance, personal injury, and premises liability
  • He leads with tailored discovery strategies, keeps cases moving, and ensures clients stay informed at every stage—from depositions and motion hearings to trial prep
  • For more on Edward’s litigation approach and client service: gallowaylawfirm.com

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Krakauer's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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 Fort Lauderdale 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edward Krakauer

Where is Edward Krakauer's law office located?
Edward Krakauer's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Krakauer handle?
Edward Krakauer focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
Where did Edward Krakauer go to law school?
Edward Krakauer earned their education at (JD, 2015); (BA).
How can I contact Edward Krakauer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Edward Krakauer received?
Edward Krakauer's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Practice Areas

Education

JD
University of Miami School of Law
- 2015
BA
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Florida, The Florida Bar

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