Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator Eric Luckman has been a trial lawyer in Florida for over 36 years. He has tried numerous cases to verdict, so he truly understands the risks of going to trial and the benefit of the mediation process. In the beginning of his career, most of the cases Eric handled were in the area of personal injury and wrongful death litigation, including products liability and medical malpractice cases. More recently, most of Eric’s work has been in the area of insurance coverage and bad faith litigation.
Eric has been Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Florida Bar since 1993. He is “AV” rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named as a “Florida Super Lawyer” in insurance law, one of only approximately 20 lawyers statewide to receive this recognition, in 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014-2020.
EDUCATION
- Juris Doctor, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, FL, 1983
- Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, in Politics, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, 1980
PROFESSIONAL & BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP
- The Florida Bar
- Palm Beach County Bar Association
- Florida Academy of Professional Mediators 2016
JURISDICTIONS OF PRACTICE
- Florida State Courts, 1983
- U.S. Southern District (Trial Bar), 1985
- U.S. Southern District (Trial Bar), 1985
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1990
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith claims
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Insurance Disputes
- Insurance Fraud
- Legal Malpractice
Areas Of Expertise
- Construction
- Insurance
- Personal Injury/Torts
- Professional Liability
- General Mediation
Special Designation
- N/A
Areas Of Certification
- Circuit Civil