Kissimmee, FL

Thomas Fighter

Thomas Fighter (formerly Fighter) has lived in Central Florida since 1989. He was named The Florida Bar’s Board Certified Lawyer of the Year in 2015 and is one of very few attorneys in the area who is both Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law by the Florida Bar and an AV Rated Preeminent Lawyer. He is experienced in being lead counsel in more than 100 jury trials to verdict, and has extensive experience as a trial lawyer in Orlando; fighting many types of cases in personal injury (car accidents, slip and fall, negligent security) and criminal defense (from simple DUIs to capital felonies, including sexual battery (physically helpless), lewd and lascivious molestation, traveling to meet a minor, and unlawful sex with a minor). Thomas Fighter is one of the top-rated Orlando Criminal Defense Attorneys. Mr. Fighter is also a Major in the US Army JAG Corps Reserve, and has a prior combat zone deployment to Kuwait, with time in Afghanistan, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Walter Benenati

Walter F. Benenati is the Managing Partner and Shareholder of The Benenati Law Firm. He focuses his practice on consumer rights protection in Central Florida, representing clients in consumer law matters and lawsuits, including personal injury, bankruptcy, debt collection harassment, credit negotiation, foreclosure, and loan modification. Born and raised in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, his parents were immigrants from Argentina and Peru. He graduated magna cum laude from Florida International University's honors college and attended St. Thomas University School of Law on an academic scholarship, where he was recognized as the most outstanding student in Contract Law and advanced legal research and writing. He passed the Florida bar exam on his first attempt. He began his career in bankruptcy law, having filed over 3000 consumer bankruptcy cases in Central Florida, and later established a personal injury division. He has successfully handled over 10,000 personal injury, bankruptcy, and foreclosure cases, recovering millions for injury clients and eliminating nearly a billion dollars of debt for bankruptcy clients. He is committed to providing exceptional legal services and personal attention to his clients.

James Cunningham

James Cunningham is an experienced and aggressive Florida auto accident lawyer who has been fighting for personal injury clients since 1977. He is Board Certified in Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy and as a Civil Trial Specialist by The Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He has won numerous professional awards and is known for his tireless work ethic and commitment to obtaining recoveries for his clients.

Justin W. Pimenta

Justin Pimenta is a highly accomplished trial attorney and partner at Abrahamson & Uiterwyk, recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and Martindale Hubbell. He is twice board certified as an expert in civil trial law by the Florida Bar and The National Board of Trial Advocacy. He has resolved multiple seven-figure settlements and is a Lifetime Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He began his career as a defense lawyer for insurance companies, gaining unique insights, and has exclusively represented injured clients for the past twenty years. He graduated with a dual JD/MBA from American University in 2001 and a BA in 1999. He has lived and studied in six countries and is an avid traveler.

Amir A. Ladan

Amir A. Ladan was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1998 and began his legal career as an Assistant State Attorney. He has personally handled thousands of criminal cases, ranging from First Degree felonies to low-level misdemeanors in adult and juvenile court, and represents clients for personal injuries statewide. He has won many trials, including Second Degree Murder, Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon, Grand Theft, Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer & D.U.I.

Jany Martínez-Ward is a Founding and Managing Partner of The Ward Law Group, specializing in representing Hispanic clients injured in car accidents. Recognized as a top attorney and among the top 40 under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers Association in 2018, she is committed to advocating for Hispanics and has recovered over $500 million for clients.

Tomás L. Gacio

Tom Gacio is a senior trial attorney and shareholder/partner at Abrahamson & Uiterwyk, with a long career in civil trial work across Florida. He is twice board certified as an expert in civil trial law by the Florida Bar and The National Board of Trial Advocacy. He has resolved multiple seven-figure settlements and is a Lifetime Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He began his career as an Assistant State Attorney in Polk County, then represented insurance companies, and has exclusively represented injured clients for the past ten years. He graduated from Washburn University of Topeka, School of Law in 1989 and the University of South Florida in 1982. He is fluent in Spanish.