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Attorney John Uustal is a founding Partner at the Fort Lauderdale law firm of Kelley/Uustal who specializes in protecting the rights of catastrophically injured victims. Mr. Uustal holds an impressive record of success, including many multi-million dollar verdicts and a $51 million car accident verdict, one of the largest verdicts ever awarded for an individual.
As a result of his continued success, Mr. Uustal has been named one of the Best lawyers in America and has been included in multiple editions of Florida Super Lawyers® Magazine. He is certified by the Florida Bar as a Civil Trial Specialist and represents clients in class actions, fraud, and contingency business litigation, in addition to personal injury.
| John Joseph Uustal: | Member at The Kelley/Uustal |
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500 N Federal Highway Suite 200 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 |
| Website: | https://www.justiceforall.com/ |
| Offices: |
Kelley/Uustal
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers' Board of Directors | Member | N/A |
| American Association for Justice | Member | N/A |
| Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers | Member | N/A |
| Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers' Board of Directors | Member | N/A |
| American Association for Justice | Member | N/A |
| Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers | Member | N/A |
| Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers' Board of Directors | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| American Association for Justice | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| Broward County Bar Association | Appellate Section Chair | N/A |
| Broward County Trial Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
| Broward County Bar Association | Appellate Section Chair | N/A |
| Broward County Trial Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
| Broward County Bar Association | Appellate Section Chair | 1996 - 1900 |
| Broward County Trial Lawyers Association | Member | 1996 - 1900 |
| Florida Justice Association | Board Member | 2008 - 1900 |
| Florida Justice Association | Board Member | N/A |
| Florida Justice Association | Board Member | N/A |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2018 |
| Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2018 |
| Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2017 |
| Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2017 |
| Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2016 |
| Product Liability Lawyer of the Year | Best Lawyers in America | 2016 |
| Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2015 |
| Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2015 |
| Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2014 |
| Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2014 |
| Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2013 |
| Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2013 |
| Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2012 |
| Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2012 |
| Best Law Firms in America | U.S. News and World Report | 2011 |
| Top Attorneys in Florida | Wall Street Journal | 2011 |
| Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2011 |
| Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2010 |
| Law Firm of the Year | Legal Aid | 2010 |
| Best Lawyer, Commercial Litigation & Personal Injury | Best Lawyers in America | 2010 |
| Most Effective Lawyer | Daily Business Review | 2010 |
| Rising Star | Florida Super Lawyers | 2009 |
| Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2009 |
| Best Legal Eagles | Florida Monthly | 2009 |
| Best Lawyer, Commercial Litigation & Personal Injury | Best Lawyers in America | 2008 |
| Florida's Top Lawyers | Florida Monthly | 2008 |
| Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers | Martindale-Hubbell | 2025 |
| Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers | Martindale-Hubbell | 2025 |
| Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers | Martindale-Hubbell | 2025 |
| Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers | Martindale-Hubbell | 2025 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | Bachelor of Science | 2025 |
| Georgetown University | Bachelor of Science | 2025 |
| Georgetown University | Bachelor of Science | 2025 |
| Georgetown University | Bachelor of Science | 2025 |
| Georgetown University | Bachelor of Science | 2025 |
| University of Miami School of Law | J.D. | 1995 |
| University of Miami School of Law | J.D. | 1995 |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 73547 | Member in Good Standing | 1996 | 04/25/2019 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Products Liability Blog | Editor | 2025 |
| Florida Products Liability Blog | Editor | 2025 |
| Florida Products Liability Blog | Editor | 2025 |
| Florida Products Liability Blog | Editor | 2025 |
| Florida Products Liability Blog | Editor | 2025 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Justice Association Seminar | Investigating Auto Defect Cases | 2025 |
| Florida Justice Association Seminar | Winning the Car Accident Case Before It's Filed | 2025 |
| 2007 Auto Negligence Seminar | Seminar Chairman | 2025 |
| Florida Justice Association Seminar | Investigating Auto Defect Cases | 2025 |
| Florida Justice Association Seminar | Winning the Car Accident Case Before It's Filed | 2025 |
| 2007 Auto Negligence Seminar | Seminar Chairman | 2025 |
| Florida Justice Association Seminar | Investigating Auto Defect Cases | 2025 |
| Florida Justice Association Seminar | Winning the Car Accident Case Before It's Filed | 2025 |
| 2007 Auto Negligence Seminar | Seminar Chairman | 2025 |
| Florida Justice Association Seminar | Investigating Auto Defect Cases | 2025 |
| Florida Justice Association Seminar | Winning the Car Accident Case Before It's Filed | 2025 |
| 2007 Auto Negligence Seminar | Seminar Chairman | 2025 |
| Florida Justice Association Seminar | Investigating Auto Defect Cases | 2025 |
| Florida Justice Association Seminar | Winning the Car Accident Case Before It's Filed | 2025 |
| 2007 Auto Negligence Seminar | Seminar Chairman | 2025 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Judicial Clerk | Judge Peter Fay, United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit | 1995 - 1996 |
| Judicial Clerk | Judge Peter Fay, United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit | 1995 - 1996 |
| Partner | Kelley/Uustal | N/A |
| Partner | Kelley/Uustal | 2006 - 1900 |
| Partner | Kelley/Uustal | N/A |
