Atty. Michael Aaron Acker
Michael Acker has over 25 years of trial experience in all manner of personal injury litigation. He has been focused for much of that time on medical malpractice cases.
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Michael Aaron Acker is an Attorney based in Plantation, Florida, practicing at Gordon & Partners, P.A.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1992), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1993). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida BarAmerican Association of JusticeFlorida Justice Association. Serves clients in Plantation, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Acker has over 25 years of trial experience in all manner of personal injury litigation
- He has been focused for much of that time on medical malpractice cases
- Preventable medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States, according to a Johns Hopkins study
- It is his hope that holding the healthcare system responsible when something they do, or fail to do, results in harm will make every patient’s treatment safer in the future
- In addition to medical malpractice cases, Mr. Acker also works tirelessly to achieve justice for those harmed by negligence in nursing home settings, in automobile and trucking accidents, and in commercial/ retail settings
- Michael Acker received his undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and his law degree from Boston University School of Law
- He began his career at a prestigious Fort Lauderdale insurance defense firm, achieving partnership early in his career
- He was there for a dozen years before turning his focus to helping the injured
- Michael has held the prestigious AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell for over 20 years
- He has handled cases in nearly every county in Florida, and co-counseled with dozens of the finest lawyers in the country on cases in other states
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael Aaron Acker is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Florida →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael Aaron Acker is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Florida →
Michael Aaron Acker is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Florida →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael Aaron Acker is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
Michael Aaron Acker is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Florida →
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 Plantation 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 venue, 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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