Dyanne E. Feinberg One Biscayne Tower, 15th Floor
2 South Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, Florida 33131
| phone | 305-358-3580 |
| fax | 305-374-1756 |
| E-mail Dyanne Feinberg | |
Ms. Feinberg is a partner with the law firm of Brown and Heller, P.A. Ms. Feinberg began her career as a law clerk to a distinguished appellate judge in the Third District Court of Appeal. Since 1985, she has practiced commercial litigation with the firm. Her practice currently emphasizes securities litigation, defense of accounting firms and accountants, and disputes pertaining to commercial real property. Ms. Feinberg has tried numerous cases in state and federal court. She also has appeared in many arbitrations relating to both securities and employment claims.
Ms. Feinberg has handled in excess of a hundred appeals, many of which have resulted in reported decisions which have significantly changed or expanded the law. She is also active in professional bar associations and civic organizations, and is past-President of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, Dade County Chapter (1999-2000), the Kiwanis Club of Miami (1997-1998) and the Dade Business and Professional Women's Club (1994-1995).
- Areas of Practice:
- Commercial Litigation
- State Trial Practice
- Federal Trial Practice
- Securities LItigation/Accountant Defense
- Age/Sex/Disability Discrimination Defense
- Sexual Harassment Defense
- Bar Admissions:
- Florida, 1983
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1987
- Education:
- University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida,
1983
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL,
1980
B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Major: English
- Published Works:
- Casenote, Mortgage Foreclosures, Fla. Bar Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section Review Vol. X, No. 2, Feb. 1982
- The Gap Between Attempt Law and Perjury in Florida, 33 U. Fla. L. Rev. 642 (1981)
- Representative Cases:
- GFN Corp. v. KPMG Peat Marwick, 820 So.2d 944 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002)
- Ward v. Atlantic Security Bank, 777 So.2d 1144 (Fla. 3d DCA 2001)
- Johnson v. Thigpen, 788 So.2d 410 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001)
- Tarleton v. Arnstein & Lehr, 755 So.2d 758 (Fla 4th DCA 2000)
- St. John Med. Plans v. Gutman, 721 So.2d 717 (Fla. 1998)
- Tarleton v. Arnstein & Lehr, 719 So.2d 325 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998)
- Marsh SuperMkts v. Queen's Flowers, 696 So.2d 1207 (Fla. 3d DCA 1997)
- Capital Bank v. MVB, Inc., 683 So.2d 1175 (Fla.3d DCA 1996)
- Honors and Awards:
- FAWL's President's Award, 1996 - 1997
- Pro Bono Service Award, 1994
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Florida Association for Women Lawyers, 1996 - Present
- Past President, Member
- Kiwanis Club of Miami, 1992 - Present
- Past President, Member
- Dade Business of Professional Womens Club, 1990 - Present
- Past President, Member
- Dade County Bar Association, 1983 - Present
- Member
- Past Employment Positions:
- Third DCA, Hon. Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr., Law Clerk, 1983 - 1985
- Birth Information:
- December 4, 1959, Brooklyn, New York
