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Henny Lawrence Shomar, an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Rated attorney by Martindale Hubbell®, focuses his practice in complex litigation matters, including commercial & business litigation, marital and family law, probate litigation, and creditor’s rights. Henny advocates for firm clients in several capacities both in state and federal court. He has been recognized by Super Lawyers®, part of Thomson Reuters, as a “Rising Star” naming him as one of the top 2.5% of lawyers six years in a row.
A well-rounded litigator, Henny has a broad scope of experience in handling many different aspects of litigation and general representation. In commercial and business litigation, Henny offers a wide range of representation in litigation matters for individuals and businesses, including contract disputes, shareholder disputes and business dissolution cases, fiduciary issues, and other general business matters. In the field of marital and family law, Henny advocates for clients in a number of areas, including dissolution of marriage actions, post-judgment modification and enforcement proceedings, paternity cases, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, domestic violence matters, adoptions, and mediations. In probate, Henny has represented individuals, both as beneficiaries, creditors, personal representatives, trustee/co-trustee, as well as businesses in probate, guardianship, and trust related matters. He has also handled over five-hundred non-jury trials on behalf of commercial and consumer lenders across the State of Florida in the field of creditor’s rights, and represents creditors enforcing their rights in collection matters, including garnishment proceedings and post-judgment enforcement/collection.
Henny approaches advocacy for all clients in a manner looking for ways to narrow or resolve issues that can be found while arguing points strongly for clients where resolution is not possible. His approach focuses on ways to minimize litigation where compromise is possible, but maximize advocacy and protection for clients interests when there can be no compromise, in an effort to accomplish client goals and doing so as strategic and efficient as possible. Representing individuals and businesses ranging from startup/small businesses to multi-national corporate organizations, Henny advises clients on a broad range of issues and utilizes his litigation experience to advise clients on their general corporate issues and needs taking the same approach to efficiently and effectively solving problems.
Henny holds a Juris Doctorate from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, where he was an active member of the student body including membership in the Public Interest Law Society and Phi Alpha Delta. Through his time in law school, Henny worked several clerkship and internship positions gaining valuable experience prior to joining the practice of law.
Prior to law school, Henny graduated from the University at Buffalo and holds a bachelor’s degree with a major in political science and a minor in history. During his undergraduate studies, Henny received National Honors in Political Science from Pi Sigma Alpha, was a University Scholar, and was appointed associate justice to the Student Wide Judiciary of the University at Buffalo Student Government.
| Henny Lawrence Shomar: | Member at The Tripp Scott, P.A. |
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110 SE 6th Street Suite 1500 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 |
| Website: | http://www.trippscott.com/ |
| Phone: | (954) 765-2908 |
| Fax: | (954) 761-8475 |
| Offices: |
Tripp Scott, P.A.
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Litigation, including, but not limited to: contract disputes/breach of contract, shareholder disputes, business and judicial dissolution matters, collections, business litigation, construction, foreclosures, bankruptcy, and fiduciary duty actions.
All forms of Marital and Family law representation, including, but not limited to, complex dissolution of marriages, agreements (including pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements), paternity actions, and enforcement proceedings.
Probate, Guardianship, and Trust litigation, including but not limited to, will contests, estate litigation, adversary proceedings, contested guardianships, and trust and trustee litigation.
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Broward County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Broward County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Federal Bar Association (Broward County chapter) | Member | N/A |
| American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Federal Bar Association (Broward County chapter) | Member | N/A |
| Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee | Committee Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar Family Law Section | Member | N/A |
| Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee | Committee Member | 2014 - 1900 |
| Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee | Committee Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar Family Law Section | Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Family Law Section Rules and Forms Committee | Committee Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Family Law Section Equitable Distribution Committee | Committee Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Family Law Section Rules and Forms Committee | Committee Member | 2015 - 1900 |
| Florida Bar, Family Law Section Equitable Distribution Committee | Committee Member | 2015 - 1900 |
| Florida Bar, Family Law Section Rules and Forms Committee | Committee Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Family Law Section Equitable Distribution Committee | Committee Member | N/A |
| 6 Degrees Golf | Member | N/A |
| 6 Degrees Golf | Member | 2016 - 1900 |
| 6 Degrees Golf | Member | N/A |
| Hollywood Art & Culture Center | Board of Trustees | N/A |
| Hollywood Art & Culture Center | Board of Trustees | 2018 - 1900 |
| Leadership Broward | Graduate Class XXXVII | 2019 - 2019 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2021 |
| AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2021 |
| Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2021 |
| Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2020 |
| AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2020 |
| Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2020 |
| AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2019 |
| Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2019 |
| Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2019 |
| Rising Star | Super Lawyers®, part of Thomson Reuters | 2018 |
| Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2018 |
| AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2018 |
| AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
| Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2017 |
| Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
| Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2016 |
| AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
| Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
| Top Lawyers | Miami Herald | 2016 |
| Legal Leaders | Daily Business Review | 2016 |
| National Honors Society Membership | Pi Sigma Alpha | 2008 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| State University of New York at Buffalo | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2008 |
| State University of New York at Buffalo | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2008 |
| Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center | JD - Juris Doctor | 2011 |
| Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center | JD - Juris Doctor | 2011 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Clark V. Williams | Case versus the former NFL Running Back and Heisman Trophy Winner Errick "Ricky" Williams in in which he sought a modification of child support despite income greater now then when agreement signed. Outcome: our client prevailed. |
| In re: Tinney | Our client (Creditors) obtained a judgment against the Debtor which denied his discharge in Ch. 7 bankruptcy for failure to disclose his income and falsifying his means test.. |
| Isan v. Isan | Order Reversed on Appeal |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| DC | Good Standing | 2018 | 11/13/2021 | |
| FL | 91226 | Member in Good Standing | 2011 | 04/25/2019 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Business Review | Your New Business Partner Is Your Partner’s Ex-Spouse | 2017 |
| Florida Commentator | A VIEW FROM THE BENCH: PROFESSIONALISM IN COURT. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN TO A JUDGE? | 2016 |
| Florida Commentator | A VIEW FROM THE BENCH: PROFESSIONALISM IN COURT. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN TO A JUDGE? | 2016 |
| Florida Commentator | 2015 Trial Advocacy Workshop | 2015 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Proactive vs. Reactive: A Review of Rights and Suggested Approaches for Businesses, Partnerships, and Their Owners | Proactive vs. Reactive: A Review of Rights and Suggested Approaches for Businesses, Partnerships, and Their Owners | 2021 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | Marinosci Law Group, P.C. | 2011 - 2012 |
| Associate | Marinosci Law Group, P.C. | 2011 - 2012 |
| Attorney | Tripp Scott | 2012 - 2017 |
| Director | Tripp Scott PA | N/A |
| Director | Tripp Scott PA | 2017 - 1900 |
| Director | Tripp Scott PA | N/A |
