If It Concerns Your Employment, It Concerns Me
Benjamin H. Yormak
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Honors
- Selected by National Advocates Top 40 Under 40, 2018
- Recognized as a National Lawyer of Distinction, 2018
- Selected as a Naples Illustrated Top Lawyer, 2018-2020
- Recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine as a Rising Star, 2016 - 2019
- Avvo Clients' Choice Award, 2012-2020
- Selected To Super Lawyers, 2020 - 2021
Practice Areas
- Employment & Labor Law - Employee
- Employee Benefits
Education
- University of Maine School of Law, Portland, Maine
- J.D. - 2009
- Honors: Pro Bono Service Award
- Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
- A.B. - 2006
- Honors: With Honors
Bar Admission
- Florida, 2009
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- Supreme Court of Florida
- Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Certified Legal Specialties
- Certified by The Florida Bar as an Expert in Labor & Employment Law, 2016
Representative Cases
- In United States v. 21st Century Oncology et. al (2015)
- Won reversal in Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals of denial of class certification in Calderone v. Scott, Case No. 15-14187 (Sept. 28, 2016)
- $100,000.00 jury verdict in federal employment defamation action, 2016
- $24,000,000.00 recovery for U.S. government as lead counsel on behalf of whistleblower in Medicare fraud case, 2016
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association, Member
- Federal Bar Association, Member
- National Employment Lawyers Association, Member
- Florida Employment Lawyers Association, Member
- Southwest Florida Federal Bar Association, Member
- Lee County Bar Association, Member
- American Inns of Court, Member
Past Positions
- United States Attorneys Office
Pro-Bono Activities
- Student Director of the Volunteer Lawyer's Project
- Chair of the Moot Court Board