Jeffrey Blostein - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Attorney at Cohen & Blostein, P.A.
Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Fort Lauderdale, FL
One Financial Plaza Suite 1100 100 SouthEast Third Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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30
Years
Experience
Fort Lauderdale Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Updated: 09/11/2026
Areas of Practice
- Medical Malpractice
- Insurance
- Civil Rights Litigation
Litigation: 85%
Attorney Information
Overview
Jeff received his Bachelors from Florida State University in 1993 and his Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University in 1996. He was admitted to the Florida Bar later the same year and is licensed to practice in all state courts in Florida. He is also admitted to the Trial Bar for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
Jeff is a member of the Broward County Bar Association (served on Professionalism Committee), Palm Beach County Bar Association (served on Professionalism Committee and Judicial Relations Committee), and Florida Defense Lawyers Association. In 1997, he authored “Judicial Interpretations of Presuit in Florida: How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Bringing or Defending a Claim for Medical Malpractice,” which was published in the Florida Bar Journal (July-August 1997).
Jeff was appointed by the President of the Florida Bar in 2017 to serve on the Florida Bar Professional Ethics Committee for a two-year term. He was later reappointed to two more two-year terms through June 2023. He has since been appointed to the Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Professionalism (commencing in the fall of 2023), and to the Broward County 17th Circuit Grievance Committee.
Jeff is an experienced litigator who has focused primarily in the areas of medical malpractice, insurance, and civil rights litigation. He has been with the law firm since its inception.
Jeff has achieved an AV Preeminent® rating through Martindale-Hubbell®. He has been selected by his peers as one of “Florida’s Legal Elite” in 2013 and 2014, recognized in Florida Super Lawyers for 2021, 2022 and 2023, and has also been in Fort Lauderdale Illustrated’s Top Lawyers for 2020 and 2021. Jeff was recently recognized by Best Lawyers© in the area of Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants.
Jeff Blostein is a Florida complex civil litigation and trial attorney. Call or email our office for an appointment.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- AV Preeminent rating, Martindale-Hubbell
- Florida’s Legal Elite, 2013-2014
- Florida Super Lawyers, 2021 - 2023
- Fort Lauderdale Illustrated’s Top Lawyers, 2020 - 2021
- Best Lawyers© in the area of Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers, 2021 - 2026
Other Sources of Feedback About Jeffrey Blostein
Included on the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law,
Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida, 1996
Doctor of Jurisprudence
Non Legal Education
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Florida State University,
Tallahassee,
Florida, 1993
B.S.
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Published Works
Articles
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“Judicial Interpretations of Presuit in Florida: How to avoid the Pitfalls of Bringing or Defending a Claim for Medical Malpractice,”, Florida Bar Journal, 1997
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1996
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida Trial Bar
Other Affiliations
- Broward County Bar Association, Professionalism Committee (Member)
- Palm Beach County Bar Association, Professionalism Committee and Judicial Relations Committee (Member)
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association (Member)
- Florida Bar, Professional Ethics Committee, 2017 - Present (President)
- Florida Bar’s Standing Committee (Professionalism (commencing in the fall of 2023))
- Broward County 17th Circuit Grievance Committee
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Contact
One Financial Plaza
Suite 1100
100 SouthEast Third Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394
Phone Number: 954-449-8700
Fax Number: 954-763-6093
Email: Send a message
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