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Robert C. Josefsberg

Podhurst Orseck PA

Robert Josefsberg was born September 23, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York. He received his B.A. Degree from Dartmouth College in 1959. He graduated from the Yale Law School in 1962, and was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1962 and to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1970.

Bob is one of Dade County′s premiere trial lawyers. He has been listed annually since 1987 in the Best Lawyers in America in two categories–Business Litigation and Criminal Law since 2003 and from 2003 he has been listed in Chambers and Partners as one of the top four commercial litigators in Florida. He has received the Dade County Bar David Dyer Professionalism Award, the Bnai Brith Professionalism Award, the Florida Defense Lawyers Rodney Thaxton “Against All Odds”award, the American Bar Association Senior Section Pro Bono Award , the Florida Bar Tobias Simon Pro Bono Service Award in (2009-2010) and the Florida Bar Foundation’s Medal of Honor Award 2013.

He is Past President and Dean of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, a fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, Trial Lawyer Honorary Society,Past–President of the Peter T. Fay American Inns of Court and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.

He has served on the American Bar Association Standing Committee on the Judiciary, as Chairman of the Southern District of Florida Judicial Evaluation Committee, served as a member of the Florida Federal Judicial Nominating Commission and the Florida State University Law School Board of Visitors.

In addition to extensive involvement in the firm′s commercial practice, Bob handles the firm′s white–collar criminal defense work––an outgrowth of his background as an assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, as Special Counsel to the Dade County Grand Jury, and as a member of numerous commissions and task forces in the area of criminal law, including the U.S. Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules and Chairmanship of the Florida Bar′s Criminal Law Certification Committee.

He served as General Counsel to Governor Robert Graham in 1980. Bob has lectured extensively throughout the United States on substantive issues, ethics, professionalism and civility. His 1994 article on civility has been reprinted in more than 20 legal journals and periodicals. Bob is extensively involved in community activities, with particular emphasis upon the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse by young people.

Bar Admissions:

  • Florida, 1962

Court Admissions:

  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1970
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit, 1981

Professional & Community Involvement:

  • Federal and American (Member, Standing Committee on the Judiciary, 1991–1994)
  • Member, United States Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules, 1994–2000Chester Bedell Foundation, Chairman, 1999–2001
  • International Academy of Trial Lawyers (President, 1998–1999; Dean, 1995–1996; State Chairman, 1994–1995)
  • American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chairman, 1994-1996)
  • American Bar Foundation
  • Miami-Dade Justice Association

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