Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel, LLP

Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel, LLP (“HM&B”) is a boutique full-service and trial law firm representing clients in Florida and throughout the Caribbean through its offices in Jamaica, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and the Bahamas. Our attorneys have significant experience defending multinational corporations, retailers, restaurants, hotel owners and operators, cruise lines, product manufacturers, insurers and employees in complex tort and commercial litigation matters.

We are trial lawyers. Our reputation as a firm that tries cases, coupled with our experience and knowledge of the ever-changing premises liability law in Florida, allows us to quickly but efficiently evaluate cases and provide recommendations to our clients regarding settlement value, exposure, and expected litigation outcomes. HM&B offers an aggressive yet cost effective approach to the analysis and disposal of claims. We pride ourselves on being able to develop unique strategies for our clients so that they can make informed decisions on whether a case should be defended and tried or quickly resolved to eliminate risk, exposure, and costly litigation.

Our attorneys are adept in managing high exposure litigation for clients that are sensitive about their brand and image in the community. Our attorneys routinely work with our clients to manage their media relations to protect the business’ image in the face of unfavorable litigation.

Our attorneys also provide counsel on policies and procedures to reduce the risk of liability for our clients. Our attorneys frequently lecture and provide training on defending premises liability cases, personalizing the corporate client, preparing witnesses to limit harmful testimony, and on combating nuclear verdicts.

Our lawyers are available to discuss any aspect of your case 24/7. HM&B’s emergency action response team can investigate any situation immediately, regardless of the jurisdiction and we take pride in exceeding all our of clients’ expectations. We also provide ancillary services, including emergency and crisis management and corporate training.