Atty. Jonathan Hayes Groff

• Jonathan Groff is an “AV Preeminent” ® rated attorney, with over three decades experience litigating Personal Injury claims
• From early on, Mr. Groff is involved in the investigation and development of the firm’s cases, as well as settlement negotiations
• In litigation, he leads the firm’s litigation practice, including cases involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death and complex liability claims
• Mr. Groff has successfully tried numerous cases to verdict and settled countless other injury claims for clients
• He is an Eagle Member of The Florida Justice Association
• a member of The Florida Bar
• the Miami-Dade County Bar Association and the Federal Trial Bar

Practice Areas

• All aspects of Personal Injury litigation, including, Automobile Accidents
• Premises Liability
• Insurance Litigation
• Product Liability and Wrongful Death

Recognitions

• Mr. Groff is honored to have achieved Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory’s highest rating, “AV Preeminent ® 5.0″
• Fewer than 5% of all Lawyers receive this recognition, which is “…a testament to the fact that a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.” Since 2020, Super Lawyers® has included Mr. Groff as one of Miami’s Top Rated Personal Injury Attorneys
• He was also awarded a “10.0 Superb” rating from AVVO®, the national lawyer rating service’s highest rating for experience, industry recognition and professional conduct
• In 2013, Martindale-Hubbell® again recognized Mr. Groff by placement in their Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers®

Admissions

• Admitted to: the Florida Bar, 1986
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 1991 (Federal)
• Trial Bar of the of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 1993
• Personal / Education: Born: Miami, Florida, June 24, 1960

Education

• University of Florida (BA 1983)
• University of Miami (JD 1986) Community Involvement: Board Chair, Parks and Recreational Facilities Board, for City of Miami Beach (2010 – 2018)
• Board Member, Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach (2007 – 2019)

Committee Member

City of Miami Beach Evaluation Committee, for evaluation of RFP for Tennis Management Services (2013);

Committee Chair

City of Miami Beach Evaluation Committee, for evaluation of RFP of Externally Hosted Web based software for Parks Department (2012);

Board Member

City of Miami Beach Debarment Committee (2009 -2010)