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Attorney Profiles

Daniel R. Levine | Email

Mr. Levine is Board-Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Florida Bar, concentrating his practice on the litigation of labor and employment law disputes, as well as on preventive labor relations, including employment training and drafting of employee handbooks. Mr. Levine was named a "Top Up and Comer" by the South Florida Legal Guide 2008 and 2009. 

Mr. Levine received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Florida and his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law. 

Mr. Levine is admitted to practice before all state courts in Florida, as well as the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, and the United States District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. 

In May 1996, the Florida Bar Journal published Mr. Levine's article on Florida's private Whistleblower's Act.

Mr. Levine frequently lectures on labor and employment law matters. Most recently, Mr. Levine spoke on the subject of non-compete agreements as part of the Florida Bar Labor and Employment Section's Certification Review Course Seminar. 

Recently Mr. Levine was named to the Executive Committee of the Labor and Employment Law Section of the Florida Bar. Mr. Levine also is a past President of the Federal Bar Association, Broward County Chapter, and currently serves on the Chapter's Executive Board. 

Mr. Levine is active in the community, having served as 2003-04 Chair of Leadership Boca for the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce. 

Mr. Levine also is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator, as well as a Federal Court Certified Mediator.

 

Highlights

Areas of Practice

Labor and Employment Law.

Civil Rights.

Litigation Percentage

90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Current Position

Partner

Bar Admissions

Florida, 1995.

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1995.

U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1996.

U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit, 1999.

U.S. Supreme Court, 2000.

Education

University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida

Law Review: Inter-American Law Review, 1993 - 1995

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, B.A. Major: English

Published Works

Baiton v. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc.,

-An Important Decision in the Evolution of Florida's Whistle-Blower's Act, Florida Bar Journal, May, 1996.

Classes/Seminars Taught

Adjunct Professor, Florida International University, 2000 - 2001

Representative Appellate Cases

Vanacore v. UNC Ardco, 697 So.2d 892 (District Court of Appeal of Florida, 4th District 1997)

Strasser v. Yalamanchi, 669 So.2d 1142 (District Court of Appeal of Florida, 4th District 1996)

Pendlebury v. Starbucks Coffee Company, 518 F. Supp. 2d 1345 (S.D. Fla. 2007), and 2007 WL 4582267 (S.D. Fla. Dec. 28, 2007)

Cohen v. Gulfstream Training Academy, Inc., 2008 WL 961472 (S.D. Fla. Apr. 9, 2008), and 2008 WL 656807 (S.D. Fla. March 3, 2008)

Representative Clients

Marina One.

Skyline Steel, Inc.

Plastic Components, Inc.

Incredibly Edible Delites, Inc.

Atlas Party Rental, Inc.

Central Air Conditioning, Inc.

Construction Services and Consultants, Inc.

J Entertainment & Productions, Inc.

Smart for Life (TM) Weight Management Centers

Call 4 Health

Professional Associations and Memberships

Federal Bar Association, Broward County Chapter

Florida Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section

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