Fred Hazouri
Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator, 2013
Mediator #29983R
Special Magistrate
Florida Bar—Admitted 1967—FBN 108110
Member, United States Supreme Court Bar
Retired Circuit Judge, 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Civil Division
Retired Judge, Fourth District Court of Appeal
Areas Of Expertise
Auto and Trucking Negligence, UMC/Uninsured Motorist Claims
Claims against Governmental Agencies
Commercial Litigation
Complex Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
Construction Litigation, including Construction site injuries from heavy equipment and claims due to defective material
Contract Claims
Corporate, Business, Commercial and Contracts disputes of all types
Corporate Law
Insurance Claims and Coverage Disputes of all types, including Health and Life, Hurricane, Homeowner, Arson, Fraud and Bad Faith
Life, Homeowner and Other First Party Insurance Claims
Medical, Legal, Engineering and other Professional Negligence
Medical Malpractice
Nursing Home Negligence/Chapter 400 cases
Premises Negligence, including Negligent Security
Private Trials
Products Liability, including Food, Drug and Toxic Exposure
Subrogation Claims
Umpire in Hurricane damage Claims
Professional/Civic
Trustee on University of Florida Law Center Association, Inc
President of the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
Chairman of the Fourth District Senior Judge Review Board
Founding member of the Select Committee on Justice Teaching
Instructor at Florida College of Advanced Judicial Studies
Instructor at the Florida Judicial College
Awards and Honors:
Diplomate of the American College of Trial Lawyers
Listed in "Best Lawyers in America" - 1985-1995
2012 Jurist of the Year Award-Inns of Court
2007 Recipient of the Al J. Cone Lifetime Achievement Award
Board Certified by the Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy
AV Rated Martindale Hubbell
Recipient of the 2016 Anti-Defamation League Jurisprudence Award
Education
University of Florida, Cum Laude, J.D.
University of Florida, B.A. in Psychology