Pensacola, FL

Joe Zarzaur

Joe Zarzaur is a fearless and intense personal injury trial lawyer, dedicated to representing victims of wrongdoing. He is a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, a designation held by only about 1% of Florida lawyers, and has achieved record jury verdicts in Escambia ($9.3 Million) and Santa Rosa ($16 Million) Counties. He is AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has a 10.0 Superb rating by AVVO. He founded Zarzaur Law in 2007.

Fred Cunningham

Fred A. Cunningham is a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer and shareholder in the law firm of Rafferty Domnick Cunningham & Yaffa. He has a statewide and national practice devoted solely to trial work with a focus on litigating complex cases involving insurance company bad faith, insurance coverage, and catastrophic injuries. Many of Florida’s best personal injury attorneys rely upon Mr. Cunningham to handle insurance bad faith claims arising out of their clients’ personal injury claims. Mr. Cunningham has recovered close to 700 million dollars in settlements and verdicts for his clients.

Sean C. Domnick

Sean C. Domnick is an experienced civil trial lawyer and shareholder in the law firm of Rafferty Domnick Cunningham & Yaffa. He has a statewide and national practice devoted solely to trial work and has dedicated his practice to seeking justice for clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries. He is a national leader in the plaintiff’s bar and currently serves as Immediate Past President of the American Association for Justice.

Aaron Watson

Aaron Watson is a Personal Injury Lawyer and founding attorney of The Watson Firm, PLLC. He is a national champion in trial advocacy and has served as president of the Black Law Students Association and interned with the United States Department of Justice. He was inducted into The National Order of Barristers and serves on the Board of Governors for Stetson University College of Law, the American Association for Justice, and the Florida Justice Association. He has been recognized as one of the National Black Lawyers Top 100 attorneys, a Super Lawyers honoree, and holds an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell. He has secured multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements, including a $12.6 million jury verdict and a $3.3 million verdict in the Yamaha Rhino litigation. He was named a "Panhandle Personality" by the Pensacola News Journal in 2009 and recognized as one of the Top 40 Trial Lawyers in the nation under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers Association. He is a Life Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Watson was named Entrepreneur of The Year by Studer Community Institute in 2018 and received the Trailblazer Award from the University of West Florida in 2019. He was voted "Best Attorney" by Inweekly Magazine in 2020 and 2021, and his firm was named "Best Law Firm" by VIP Pensacola Magazine in 2022. He received the Dick Gregory Good Brother Award in 2019 and the Business and Industry Award from the NAACP in 2019. He was honored as Alumnus of The Year by the Black Law Students Association at Stetson University in 2018 and served as Grand Marshal for the Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Pensacola in 2024. He co-founded The Watson Family Foundation with his wife, Kimberly Watson, focusing on community support and mentorship.

Aaron Watson

Aaron Watson is a Personal Injury Lawyer and founding attorney of The Watson Firm, PLLC. He is a national champion in trial advocacy and has served as president of the Black Law Students Association and interned with the United States Department of Justice. He was inducted into The National Order of Barristers and serves on the Board of Governors for Stetson University College of Law, the American Association for Justice, and the Florida Justice Association. He has been recognized as one of the National Black Lawyers Top 100 attorneys, a Super Lawyers honoree, and holds an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell. He has secured multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements, including a $12.6 million jury verdict and a $3.3 million verdict in the Yamaha Rhino litigation. He was named a "Panhandle Personality" by the Pensacola News Journal in 2009 and recognized as one of the Top 40 Trial Lawyers in the nation under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers Association. He is a Life Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Watson was named Entrepreneur of The Year by Studer Community Institute in 2018 and received the Trailblazer Award from the University of West Florida in 2019. He was voted "Best Attorney" by Inweekly Magazine in 2020 and 2021, and his firm was named "Best Law Firm" by VIP Pensacola Magazine in 2022. He received the Dick Gregory Good Brother Award in 2019 and the Business and Industry Award from the NAACP in 2019. He was honored as Alumnus of The Year by the Black Law Students Association at Stetson University in 2018 and served as Grand Marshal for the Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Pensacola in 2024. He co-founded The Watson Family Foundation with his wife, Kimberly Watson, focusing on community support and mentorship.

Troy A. Rafferty

Troy Rafferty is a shareholder at Rafferty Domnick Cunningham & Yaffa, and arguably one of the nation’s most accomplished trial lawyers. For nearly 30 years, Mr. Rafferty has delivered extraordinary results for clients injured or harmed by defective drugs and products. He was appointed in March 2025 to the Plaintiffs’ Leadership Council of the Depo-Provera (Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate) products liability litigation, as a member of the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee. In this role, Rafferty will work with a select group of notable litigators from around the country to help coordinate and oversee the activities of Plaintiffs’ counsel throughout the pretrial proceedings.

Greg Yaffa

Gregory M. Yaffa is a civil trial lawyer and shareholder in the law firm of Rafferty Domnick Cunningham & Yaffa. He devotes his practice to representing the victims of catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death and insurance company bad faith. Mr. Yaffa is dedicated to litigating complex cases and righting wrongs for clients who have suffered devastating injuries due to the negligence and misconduct of businesses and insurance companies.