Attorneys
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Alina Alonso
Shareholder
Miami
ph : 305.539.7330
fax : 305.530.0055
Practice Experience
- Alina Alonso is a member of the Firm’s Appellate Practice and Trial Support Practice Group.
- Ms. Alonso handles all aspects of appellate litigation in state and federal court, including brief writing and oral argument.
- She provides litigation support, including drafting and arguing case dispositive motions, pre-trial motions, and post-trial motions. Ms. Alonso also provides legal assistance at trial, including handling motions for directed verdicts, complex evidentiary issues, and charge conferences. Additionally, she has significant experience in coordinating mass tort settlements.
- Ms. Alonso’s substantive areas of concentration include, products liability, personal injury defense, and complex commercial litigation.
Professional and Civic Activities
The Florida Bar
The Record - Journal of the Appellate Practice Section, Assistant Editor
Appellate Section, Publications Committee
Law Related Education Committee (2002-2005) American Bar Association
Litigations Section
Products Liability Committee, Young Lawyers Subcommittee Co-Chair
Appellate Practice Committee
Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section
Appellate Advocacy Committee
Products General Liability and Consumer Law Committee
Council of Appellate Lawyers Dade County Bar Association Cuban American Bar Association Leadership Miami, Graduate (2004) United Way of Miami-Dade
Co-Coordinator of Firm's Campaign (2004-2005) Hands on Miami Day
Firm Team Leader (2006)
Firm Team Co-Leader (2005)
Firm Team Leader (2004) University of Miami Hispanic Law Students Association, President (1998-1999)
Professional Recognition
AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell Listed in 2008 South Florida Legal Guide - Top Up & Comers Selected for inclusion in Florida Trend's 2004, 2005 and 2006 Florida Legal Elite - Dean's Honor Scholarship & Minority Participation in Legal Education Scholarship
Marco A. Vazquez Memorial Scholarship (Litigation) Robert Orseck Moot Court Appellate Competition, Semi-Finalist & Best Brief Award Advanced Moot Court Appellate Competition, Finalist & Best Brief Book Award Corpus Juris Secundum Book Award, Contracts CALI Excellence for the Future Book Award, Contracts CALI Excellence for the Future Book Award, Legal Research & Writing Honorary Society of Bar & Gavel Phi Delta Phi - Honorary International Legal Fraternity Omicron Delta Kappa - National Leadership Honor Society
COURT ADMISSIONS
- Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida
Background
- Law Clerk to The Honorable R. Fred Lewis, Florida Supreme Court (1999-2001)
- Certified Legal Intern, Office of the State Attorney - Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Miami
Dade County, Florida (Spring 1999)
- Judicial Intern for The Honorable Robert L. Shevin, Third District Court of Appeal
(Summer 1997)
Education
- University of Miami (J.D., cum laude, 1999)
University of Miami Entertainment & Sports Law Review, Associate Editor
Moot Court Board
- Florida International University (B.S., summa cum laude, 1996)
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