Overview
Filiz Akkaya represents clients through all aspects of litigation, including performing discovery, drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs; conducting extensive research and analysis on complex procedural and substantive legal issues; and conducting trials in federal and state court.
Born and raised in Istanbul, Turkey, Filiz is fluent in Turkish and speaks conversational French.
Experience
- Represents clients in a variety of business disputes, mass tort and product liability cases, complex antitrust litigation, and class actions.
- Represented a Fortune 100 global pharmaceutical and consumer products company in product liability talc actions in state and federal courts throughout Florida.
- Represented a Fortune 100 global chemical company in product liability asbestos actions in state and federal courts throughout Florida.
- Represent a yacht brokerage company facing price-fixing and antitrust violation claims in federal court.
- Represent a Fortune 100 supermarket chain in a breach of contract dispute.
Areas of Focus
Practices
Credentials
Education
- University of Miami School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2019)
- Order of the Coif
- Emory University (B.A., 2015)
Bar Admissions
Languages
Court Admissions
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