Russell Dohan

Russell Dohan

AV Rated, Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist

Russell has made it his goal to achieve justice for those victims injured as a result of the negligence of others.

Russell has made it his goal to achieve justice for those victims injured as a result of the negligence of others.

Bar Admissions

  • Florida Bar, 1994
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 1995
  • U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, 2005

Certifications

  • Board Certified, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 2013
  • Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, 2007, re-certified in 2012

Community Involvement

  • 11th Judicial Circuit Florida Bar Grievance Committee, 2002 – 2005, Chair (2005)

Lectures

  • Advanced Trial Skills, “The Nuts and Bolts of Trial Preparation” / Florida
  • Association Annual Convention, 2009
  • Civil Litigation, “Front Door Hat” / Florida Justice Association Annual Convention, 2013

Russell started practicing law in 1994 working for insurance companies and gaining trial experience at one of Florida’s largest and most prestigious insurance defense law firms.  He took those skills and in 2000 partnered up with his law school classmate, George Goldberg, to form Goldberg & Dohan.

Russell has made it his goal to achieve justice for those victims injured as a result of the negligence of others.  In 2007, Russell achieved the status of being Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, making him an expert in the field.  Being Board Certified is a status that less that 1% of Florida Civil Trial Lawyers obtain.  Russell has secured several multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.  He has obtained a 10.0 Superb rating by AVVO, an independent lawyer rating service.

Russell is the father of two girls and enjoys exercising, traveling and playing Poker in his spare time.