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- FREE and CONFIDENTIAL consultation.
- CONTIGENCY FEE BASIS – we get paid from your accident settlement when you do.
- Defense Base Act fees are paid by the carrier not you.
- We TEXT, CHAT, or VIDEO with you.
- Injury cases have been our specialty since 1984.
- Our legal team has over 200 years' combined experience.
- As a privately managed firm, our clients receive prompt responses and personalized case management.
- We fight for your best health, then your maximum settlement.
- Your health comes first, we don’t settle until it is in YOUR best interest!
Jo Ann Hoffman, Esq.Jo Ann Hoffman has over 40 years of experience in Personal Injury, Defense Base Act and Workers’ Compensation cases representing the injured person. She is a Phi Beta Kappa, Cum Laude graduate of Indiana University and obtained a M.B. A. and a Law Degree with honors from Indiana University. Ms. Hoffman began her career litigating civil cases for the City of Indianapolis.
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Christie Hoffman Gibbons, Esq.Christie Gibbons is an associate attorney with a diverse background and a profound commitment to helping individuals navigate intricate legal matters. She graduated from Harvard Law School in 2023 where she received the Dean’s Award for Community Leadership.
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Angel R. Kirkconnell, Esq.Angel R. Kirkconnell represents the injured and their families, exclusively. Through aggressive advocacy, knowledge and preparation, Ms. Kirkconnell ensures that her clients receive all of the medical and indemnity afforded to them by law. Ms. Kirkconnell has the keen ability to exercise compassion and understanding and to obtain the best negotiated settlements possible.
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Javier Ruiz, Esq.Javier Ruiz is an attorney litigating in the areas of personal injury and workers' compensation. He specializes in Longshore and Defense Base Act cases for the injured. Mr. Ruiz works to help injured individuals through difficult and trying times by providing aggressive litigation and advice essential to obtaining benefits for them and settlements.
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Erik C. Bower, Esq.Erik Bower is an attorney practicing law in the fields of personal injury and workers’ compensation, with a focus on Defense Base Act cases.
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Anthony J. Schiuma, Esq.Prior to joining Attorneys Jo Ann Hoffman & Associates, P.A., Anthony J. Schiuma worked for one of Florida's largest insurance defense law firms, where he litigated Workers' Compensation and Auto Accidents in the No-Fault Personal Injury Protection division.
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Maria S. Fischer, Esq.Maria Fischer is dedicated to helping those who have been injured through her trial advocacy and extensive litigation experience. She is committed to seeking justice and achieving the best possible outcome for her clients.
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Jennifer Corbalan, Esq.Prior to joining Jo Ann Hoffman & Associates, P.A., Jennifer Corbalan worked as an Associate Attorney in a law firm practicing First Party Property insurance litigation.
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Diana Novo Esq.Diana Novo was born and raised in Miami, Florida and is fluent in Spanish. She always knew she wanted to become a lawyer and help serve people in her community. Ms. Novo graduated from Florida International University with a degree in Political Science and International Relations and then went on to obtain her law degree from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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Yemil Aragon Esq.Yemil Aragon’s career journey began with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a minor degree in Photography from Florida International University. Mr. Aragon then decided to pursue a legal career and found no better place than the College of Law at his alma mater.
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Michael Kammin Esq.Michael Kammin brings a unique insight to his role as an attorney at Attorneys Jo Ann Hoffman & Associates, where he specializes in Defense Base Act cases. With a deep commitment to advocating for the rights of injured workers.
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Joshua H. Lida.Josh Lida, Esq. attended the University of Central Florida where he received his B.A. in History with a certificate in Diplomacy in 2012. He then received his Juris Doctorate in 2015 from Shepard Broad College of Law at Nova Southeastern University, where he was active with the school’s radio program as well as a member of Moot Court.
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Where We PracticeWork Comp: Florida, State-wide
Personal Injury: Florida, Nationally
Defense Base Act: Globally
Locations ServedMain Office Fort Lauderdale, Florida Virtual Meetings Available Worldwide
Or We Come To You!
Broward County Office (Main Office) Phone: 954-772-2644 Fax: 954-772-2845
4403 W Tradewinds Ave
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, FL 33308 We represent DBA workers when they are injured abroad. American workers and contract workers travel to Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Djibouti, Somalia, Germany, South Korea, Central African Republic, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Russia, and Ukraine. When they are injured we are there via email, text, phone conference, and WhatsApp to help them. We give advice every step of the way. We are here to help when injuries occur at employers including KBR, Fluor, Academi, Triple Canopy, SOC, DynCorp, TigerSwan, International Development Solutions, IDS International, Blackwater, Greystone, Green Group, Service Employees International, Inc., Vectrus, Vinnell Arabia, Chugach Federal Solutions, Sallyport Global, Excellis, Northern Rain, PSIC Sarl, Olive Group, Reed, Delta 9, Constellis, AMK9, Ament um, PAE, and Supreme Food Service.
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