Criminal Law

• Criminal Defense
  Austin & Laurato, P.A. has a state-wide criminal practice that includes defending individuals through trial. One of the firm’s partners, Michael V. Laurato, has defended some complex and high profile clients involved in prominent federal and state criminal cases, including large bank, medical, and tax cases. The firm has also represented clients in civil forfeiture proceedings stemming from alleged criminal.
• Fraud
  In 2000, Robert Austin and Michael Laurato combined their talents and set out to build a dynamic litigation insurance practic e, dedicated to ensuring that Florida’s citizens are treated fairly and justly by insurance companies. Since then, they have litigated side-by-side and face-to-face against Florida’s largest and most powerful insurance companies, on behalf of homeowners, business owners, catastrophically injured clients, and persons wrongfully accused by insurance companies of insurance fraud. Combined, our lawyers, have tried over 75 cases, including several million dollar verdicts. We have never, and will never, represent an insurance company. The talent of our partnership at Austin & Laurato, P.A. is matched by the skill and diversity of our associates, law clerks, and paralegals.
• Burglary

Property Law

• Premises Liability
  Firm representation has resulted in several million dollar verdicts for injured clients. Firm Partner, Michael V. Laurato, is a Certified Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Fewer than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members.

Health Law

• Personal Injury
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