Tony Korvick
Tony Korvick is a Cuban American born and raised in Miami who speaks Spanish fluently. Mr. Korvick received his business degree from Loyola University of Chicago. He received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law. He is a member of the Iron Arrow Honor Society, the highest honor attained at the University of Miami.
Mr. Korvick is a past President of the Miami-Dade County Trial Lawyers Association (2001-2002) and has lectured at trial practice seminars Successfully Handling Wrongful Death Cases in Florida and Trying the Automobile Case in Florida. Because of his experience, he was selected by his peers to organize and moderate the DCTLA annual Masters of the Courtroom trial seminar. Mr. Korvick is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers in the United Kingdom and the Pan-European Organization of Personal Injury Lawyers. He is also certified as an Advocate by the ATLA National College of Advocacy.
Mr. Korvick is recognized nationally for his expertise in aquatic injury cases including spinal cord diving injuries and SCUBA accidents. He is well known among his peers for handling the complex liability case involving significant personal injuries and wrongful death.
Mr. Korvick is a former USA Water Polo All American, was selected to compete at the U.S. Olympic Festival four times. He has also served as an assistant coach with the USA National Youth Team and as an Athlete Representative to USA Water Polo.
Mr. Korvick's family has a long history in the legal profession: his grandfather was a Supreme Court Justice in Cuba and his mother, a sitting Dade County Circuit Court judge, was the first Hispanic woman judge appointed to a state court in Florida.
Certifications/Specialties
- Certified Advocate, American Trial Lawyers Association National College of Advocacy
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1988
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1988
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1990
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 1988
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1985
B.B.A., Bachelor of Business Administration
Major: Finance
Classes/Seminars Taught
- Lecturer, Successfully Handling Wrongful Death Cases in Florida
- Lecturer, Trying the Automobile Case in Florida
- Moderator, Masters of the Courtroom Trial Seminar, Dade County Trial Lawyers Association
Honors and Awards
- Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Land Security & Finance, 1987
- U.S.A. Water Polo All American
- Competitor, U.S. Olympic Festival (Four Times)
- Athlete Representative, U.S.A. Water Polo
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Miami-Dade County Trial Lawyers Association, 2001 - 2002
President
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
- Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
Member
- Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, United Kingdom
Member
- Pan-European Organization of Personal Injury Lawyers
Member
Past Employment Positions
- Colson, Hicks, Eidson, Attorney, 1990 - 1997
- Friedman, Baur, Miller & Webner, Attorney, 1988 - 1990
Pro Bono Activities
- Dade County Volunteer Lawyer, Member
"Put Something Back Project", 1989 - Present
Languages
Birth Information
- November 18, 1963, Miami, Florida, United States of America