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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
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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