Established in 1975, in Miami, Florida, Gilbride, & Heller, P.A. was formed by partners James F. Gilbride and Lawrence R. Heller. Shortly thereafter, Lewis N. Brown joined the firm, and it became known as Gilbride, Heller & Brown, P.A. Over the past 30 years, the firm has become renowned for providing the highest caliber of litigation services, professionalism and expertise. In doing so, Gilbride, Heller & Brown, P.A., has achieved state and federal recognition as one of the nation's most respected law firms. The firm has tried state and federal cases and argued appeals in the various District Courts of Appeals and the Florida Supreme Court and in courts around the nation. In Florida, the firm has tried cases from the lower and appellate courts, as well as the Florida Supreme Court. Gilbride, Heller & Brown, P.A., is also recognized as one of the top litigation law firms in the Miami – Ft. Lauderdale area. Much of the firm’s business is from other lawyer referrals throughout the state of Florida.
Gilbride, Heller & Brown, P.A., has earned significant victories for its clients and established legal principles and precedents, paving the way for other courts in interpreting complex litigation issues. One of these cases was the $15 million Southeast Bank verdict, the largest lender liability award in the state of Florida at the time. It caused a change in procedures and the way in which lenders do business throughout the entire state since the late 1980s.
At Gilbride, Heller & Brown, P.A., our unwavering objective is to deliver superior legal counsel in the most cost-effective manner possible. In addition, we strive to provide services beyond what is expected of a law firm. Maintaining this philosophy over the past 30 years, the firm has grown significantly. By recognizing our clients' goals and objectives, staying abreast of the ever-changing technological advances, we are able to assist our clients achieve their goals.
Gilbride, Heller & Brown, P.A. attorneys work in the spirit of cooperation. Teams meet frequently and informally to promote continuing legal education and exchange ideas for accomplishing our common goal: obtaining the best results for our clients. By utilizing the latest technology, and with the specialized skills of support personnel, the firm represents it's clients responsively, effectively and economically. Providing clients with the highest level of performance is critical to achieving measurable results and maintaining the firm's reputation.
Contact us to schedule a consultation.
We serve the communities of Miami, Miami Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, Hollywood, Coral Gables, West Palm Beach, the counties of Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach, and throughout Florida.