Craig J. Shankman Partner
Background/Education
Craig J. Shankman joined the firm in 2014 and practices out of the firm’s Miami office. Craig regularly advises individuals and corporate clients on a wide range of complex litigation matters with a focus on commercial litigation, professional liability representing attorneys and accountants, condominium and homeowner association disputes, and employment disputes, among other matters.
Craig is also a member of the Firm’s appellate practice having had success before the Third District Court of Appeal, the Fourth District Court of Appeal, and the United States Court of Appeal for the Eleventh Circuit. Craig also litigates matters within various local, state, and federal agencies, including the EEOC, Florida Commission on Human Rights, and Florida’s Department of Business & Professional Regulation.
Admissions/Education
Craig is a graduate of the University of Miami School of Law earning his Juris Doctor with the honors of magna cum laude. While in law school, Craig was a U.S. Constitutional Law Dean’s Fellow and earned book awards (highest grade) in Torts, Federal Income Taxation, and Florida Legal Research Techniques.
Craig is also a graduate of the University of Florida majoring in Economics. Although a Hurricane and a Gator, the Swamp is where Craig’s allegiance rests.
Representative Cases
Miller v. Homeland Prop. Owners Ass’n, 44 Fla. L. Weekly D1972 (Fla. 4th DCA July 31, 2019)
Lanson v. Reid, 44 Fla. L. Weekly D650 (Fla. 3d DCA March 6, 2019)
Brooks v. Mobilitie Mgmt., LLC, No. 18-14229, 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 28103 (11th Cir. Sep. 19, 2019)
Brooks v. Mobilitie Mgmt., LLC, No. 6:17-cv-664-Orl-37GJK, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 157934 (M.D. Fla. Sep. 17, 2018)
Brooks v. Mobilitie Mgmt., LLC, No. 6:17-cv-664-Orl-37GJK, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 159070 (M.D. Fla. July 20, 2018)
Santalucia v. Whittles, 232 So. 3d 1033 (Fla. 4th DCA 2017)