Gregg I. Shavitz

Florida Employee LawyerFounding Partner

E-mail: gshavitz@shavitzlaw.com
1515 S. Federal Highway, Suite 404
Boca Raton, Florida 33432
Telephone: (561) 447-8888
Fax: (561) 447-8831

Gregg I. Shavitz is the founder of the Shavitz Law Group, P.A.  Mr. Shavitz is an experienced trial attorney and has been a member of the bar of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida and the Florida Bar since 1994, and is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell.  As Mr. Shavitz's practice concentrates on representing Plaintiffs in FLSA cases, he has represented tens of thousands of such Plaintiffs over that period of time.  Additionally, he has lectured in the past at seminars sponsored by the Labor and Employment Section of the Florida Bar, and has been a repeat speaker at the Labor and Employment Section Certification Review Seminar as well as the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Workhorse Seminars. 

RECOGNITION

  • Florida Trend Magazine's Legal Elite from 2004 to 2006 in the area of Labor & Employment law
  • The highest AV Peer Review Rating from LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell for preeminent attorneys from 2000 to 2011
  • South Florida Legal Guide - Top Lawyer – Wage and Hour law – 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012;  Top Lawyer Up and Comer - Wage and Hour law- 2004, 2006, and 2009
  • Florida Super Lawyers - 2009 Florida Rising Star in Employment & Labor law
  • South Florida Legal Guide -Top Lawyers List - 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012
  • Palm Beach Illustrated (2011) – Top Lawyer

BAR ADMISSIONS

1994, Florida
1994, U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts
          of Florida
2007, U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
2011, U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals

MEMBERSHIPS

The Florida Bar; Palm Beach County Bar Association
       (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section)
Federal Bar Association
Palm Beach County Trial Lawyers Association
Broward County Trial Lawyers Association
Broward County Bar Association
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
American Inns of Court
Fellow, The Florida Bar Foundation

EDUCATION & BIOGRAPHY

University of Miami, J.D., 1994
Tufts University, B.A., 1991
Born: Englewood, New Jersey