Recent Commercial Aviation Matters

Crash Date:

Flight:

February 14, 2011

Central American Airways Flight 731, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

   

September 13, 2010

Conviasa Airlines, Flight 2350, Bolivar, Venezuela

   

August 16, 2010

Aires Airlines Flight 8250, San Andres Island, Colombia

   

January 25, 2010

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409, Mediterranean Sea

   

September 3, 2010

Court Appoints Steven C. Marks, Esq. Lead Counsel - Flight 331

   

December 22, 2009

American Airlines Flight 331, Kingston, Jamaica,

   

May 31, 2009

Air France Flight 447

   

February 12, 2009

Colgan Air - Continental Airlines Flight 3407

   

September 14, 2008

Aeroflot-Nord Flight 821

   

August 20, 2008

Span Air Flight 5022

   

August 20, 2008

Span Air Flight 5022

   

July 17, 2007

TAM Flight 3054

September 29, 2006

Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907

   
   

Press Releases

 
   

October, 2010

Lea Valdivia joins Podhurst Orseck

   

July 30, 2010

HistoryMiami selects Aaron S. Podhurst as “Legal Legend”

   

June 4, 2010

Ricardo Martinez-Cid Receives Aviation Certification

   

April 1, 2010

Parties line up for litigation in Air France Flight 447 crash

   

March 30, 2010

Podhurst files 28 Lawsuits against Air France on behalf of the relatives of the crash victims of Flight 447

   

March 30, 2010

Relatives of the crash victims of Air France Flight 447 file lawsuits in the US

   

February, 2010

Peter Prieto joins Podhurst Orseck

   

March 31, 2009

Victims Seek Compensation and Medical Monitoring in Drywall Class Action filed against South Florida Developer and Supplier of Defective Chinese Drywall

   

March 18, 2009

Class Action filed against South Florida Developer and Supplier of Defective Chinese Drywall

   

July 31, 2007

Podhurst Orseck files lawsuit on behalf of American killed in Brazil’s worst airline disaster</

   

April 2, 2007

Podhurst Orseck files suit on behalf of 19 airline crash victims aboard Gol Transportes Aeros Flight #1907</

   

October 26, 2006

Podhurst Orseck files lawsuit against Airbus leasing and Siberia Airlines on behalf of airline crash victims</

   

June 30, 2006

Victim′s families could split $51 million in lawsuits over Chalks crash, Sun–Sentinel

   

April 3, 2006

Family of man killed on plane awarded $25 million at trial</

 
   

News and Articles

 
   

2013

"The Best Lawyers in America", 2013

   

2011

"The Best Lawyers in America", 2012

   

2011

"The Best Lawyers in America", 2011

   

2011

“America′s Leading Lawyers for Business 2010”, Chambers & Partners

   

2011

Ten Podhurst Orseck Attorneys Named Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2010

   

August 7, 2010

CHINESE DRYWALL
Builder's ex-employee can't join Chinese drywall suit

   

July 27, 2010

Associated Press - Oil spill legal mess likely one of costliest ever

   

July 27, 2010

New York Times - Oil spill legal mess likely one of costliest ever

   

July 19, 2010

USA Today - RICO Lawsuits accuse BP, Transocean...

 

 

July 19, 2010

Bloomberg - RICO Lawsuits accuse BP, Transocean...

 

 

July 19, 2010

Associated Press - RICO Lawsuits accuse BP, Transocean...

 

 

July 16, 2010

RICO law made to combat Mafia used in BP lawsuits

   

June 4, 2010

Miamians give generously of time, funds and expertise to support arts

   

February, 2010

Robert Josefsberg is awarded the Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award, The Florida Bar News, 2010

   

2010

"The Best Lawyers in America", 2010

   

2010

Best Lawyers' "Lawyer of the Year 2010 " , South Florida's Best Lawyers

   

July 30, 2009

Air France Flight 447 - Airbus Was At Fault

 

March 4, 2009

American Lawyer - Settlement talks launched in $22.5 Billion RICO case against Bank of New York

 

March 3, 2009

Reuters - Bank of New York to discuss settlement of $22.5 Billion lawsuit Russia leveled against it

 

March 3, 2009

Dow Jones - Russia seeks to settle $22.5 Billion Bank of New York lawsuit out of court

   

2009

Best Lawyers' "Lawyer of the Year 2009" South Florida's Best Lawyers

 

2009

"The Best Lawyers in America", 2009

2009

South Florida Legal Guide, "Top Lawyers", 2009

   

February, 2009

Robert Josefsberg is awarded the Tobias Simon&quot; Pro Bono Service Award, The Florida Bar News, 2009

2008

"The Best Lawyers in America", 2008

2008

America's Leading Litigqtion Firms and Attorneys", Benchmark 2008

2008

South Florida Legal Guide, "Top Lawyers", 2008

2008

“America′s Leading Lawyers for Business 2008”, Chambers & Partners

2008

Florida Trend Magazine, "Florida's Legal Elite", 2008

 

July 31, 2007

“Miami Suit Filed Over Brazilian Air Crash”, Daily Business Review

 

April 30, 2007

“Internal Comments Not Protected by 1st Amendment”, Justice Watch, Daily Business Review

 

2007

"The Best Lawyers in America", 2007

 

2006

Five of Our Partners are voted Florida’s Legal Elite - 2006

 

March 30, 2006

Boca pilot’s family awarded $25 million in fatal mid–air collision, Sun–Sentinel

 

February 17, 2006

“Kathy Ezell Wins Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award”, The Florida Bar News

 

February 2006

“Legal Eagle”,Miami Monthly<

 

February 2006

Pilot′s wife and children to receive $4 million, Miami Herald

 

2006

“America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2006”, Chambers & Partners<

 

2006

"The Best Lawyers in America", 2006

 

2006

“Top Lawyers in South Florida”, South Florida Legal Guide, 2006

 

August 2005

“Plucked from the Sky”, South Florida CEO

 

2005

“America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2005”, Chambers & Partners

 

May 2005

Six of Our Partners are voted Florida’s Legal Elite - 2005

 

2005

“Top Lawyers in South Florida”, South Florida Legal Guide, 2005

 

July 2004

“Florida’s Legal Elite by Practice Area”, Florida Trend Magazine<

 

2004

“America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2004”, Chambers & Partner

 

November 12,1998

“Law firm’s status grows, from Eastern Airlines crash to Swissair disaster”, The Miami Herald<

 

February 10, 1998

“SD FL Judge Enters $187 Million Judgement Against Cuba for Shootdown of Civilians”, Andrews Aviation

 

February 9, 1998

“Miami’s Podhurst Orseck Flies High”, The National Law Journal