MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rivkind and Margulies, P.A., is proud to announce their lead admiralty and maritime attorney Brett Rivkind has been named to The Best Lawyers in America© for 2018.
Best Lawyers is one of the oldest legal ranking services worldwide. In order to be recognized by Best Lawyers, an attorney must be evaluated and rated by both their peers and clients. For the 2018 edition, 7.4 million votes were taken into account. This recognition is especially impressive for an attorney in a small firm like Rivkind and Margulies. “I credit keeping my firm small to my ability to get to really connect with each of my clients, giving them the best service possible,” said Mr. Rivkind.
Mr. Rivkind has been handling personal injury and wrongful death matters involving cruise ship injuries, boating accidents, crew member claims, and other maritime law cases for more than 30 years. He has spoken before Congress on cruise ship safety and security, and is also recognized as a Super Lawyer, a Lawyer of Distinction, and a Top Lawyer in Florida. In addition, Mr. Rivkind’s Best Lawyers recognition follows other distinguished awards he has received such as the Verdicts Hall of Fame Award for the highest jury verdict award in the area of Admiralty and Maritime cases.
Mr. Rivkind is regularly sought out for consultation and assistance on cases from lawyers all over the world, and represents clients worldwide who have been injured or harmed at sea. He is currently handling many high-profile cases including the well-publicized case where a couple died in an electrical fire during a cruise on the Amazon River, as well as a shore excursion case involving passengers from a Celebrity cruise ship who were severely injured when a bus operating the tour flipped over. In addition, Mr. Rivkind is representing a minor who was sexually assaulted on a Royal Caribbean cruise.
Mr. Rivkind, a long-time resident of Miami, Florida, the cruise ship capital of the world, remains currently active in the practice of maritime law.
To learn more about Brett Rivkind or to request a free consultation, please visit www.rivkindlaw.com or contact him directly at 877-348-1333.
