Press Releases

NOVEMBER 8, 2022—W. PALM BEACH, FL—Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley PA has been recognized as a US News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firm” 2023. For the 13th consecutive year, “Best Lawyers” has awarded the distinction of “Best Law Firm” to the most elite and talented firms across the country following a thorough and […]

Since 2008, Mr. Bass has worked in the firm’s Tobacco Unit handling multi-plaintiff litigation cases against the tobacco industry, medical device manufacturers, and drug companies.  He achieved numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for clients in venues across Florida.  He is Florida Bar Board Certified in Civil Trial Law. Prior […]

MULTI-STATE LAWSUITS FILED TODAY AGAINST MAKERS OF PARAQUAT – HERBICIDE LINKED TO PARKINSON’S DISEASE – BY TEAM OF ATTORNEYS FROM DICELLO LEVITT GUTZLER, SALTZ  MONGELUZZI & BENDESKY, AND SEARCY LAW PHILADELPHIA, PA (April 30, 2021) – Six lawsuits were filed today in federal courts across three states – Pennsylvania, California […]

Latinos In Action (LIA) offers an asset-based approach to bridging the graduation and opportunity gap for Latino students, working from within the educational system to create positive change. LIA’s program operates as a year-long elective course taught by highly-qualified teachers at the middle school, junior high, and high school level. […]

$2 Million settlement reached in lawsuit regarding wrongful death of 19-year-old Kedar Williams On August 13, 2019, 19-year-old student Kedar Elijah Williams was rushed to the hospital, by ambulance, from William T. Dwyer High School in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The school later released a statement that a student had passed away following a […]

Ted Babbitt and Joe Johnson join the firm in the new year  The law firms of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A. and Babbitt & Johnson P.A. are pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2021, Ted Babbitt and Joe Johnson became shareholders in the Searcy Denney firm. Together […]

A warrant has been issued for Morgan Cipres’ arrest for the crime of Transmission of Harmful Material to a Minor December 9, 2020 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — The Pasco County State Attorney’s Office filed a felony charge against French Olympic figure skater Morgan Cipres for the transmission of harmful […]

We are pleased to announce that Searcy Denney has been included in the 11th annual edition of the 2021 U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers’ Best Law Firm rankings. Our firm ranked Metropolitan Tier 1 in Tallahassee for Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury, as well as in West Palm Beach for Bet-the-Company Litigation, Personal Injury, Product […]

Florida Trend has named Firm Founding Attorney Chris Searcy to its “Legal Elite Hall of Fame,” and has named Jim Gustafson, Jack Hill, Cameron Kennedy and Karen Terry to its 2020 “Florida Legal Elite” list. Join us in congratulating our team for their continued excellence in the legal field. Check […]