Lori G. Adelson Esq. - Pompano Beach, FL

Overview

Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

About Awards

Martindale Peer Awards

Martindale Peer Awards

Martindale Peer awards recognize the legal ability and ethical standards of an attorney as affirmed by their peers. The awards require a minimum threshold of qualifying Martindale-Hubbell reviews from fellow attorneys.

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  AV Preeminent®: This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Distinguished: This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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  Notable: This award is granted to attorneys who have been reviewed by their peers, with an average peer review score below 3.0.

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service.

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  Platinum: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 10 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Gold: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 6 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.2 or higher.

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  Silver: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 3 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.0 or higher.

Avvo Awards

Avvo Awards

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  Avvo Top Contributor: This award is granted to attorneys who have significantly contributed to Avvo.com by answering questions in the Q&A forum, publishing legal guides, or other meaningful contributions to the Avvo community.

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  Avvo Client’s Choice: This award is granted to attorneys with at least 5 reviews with 4+ stars in a given year on Avvo.com.

Super Lawyers® Selections

Super Lawyers® Selections

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  Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The top 5% of lawyers in each state are selected using a patented selection process that includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.

Martindale Peer Awards Client Champion Awards Avvo Awards Super Lawyers® Selections

Martindale Peer Awards

Martindale Peer awards recognize the legal ability and ethical standards of an attorney as affirmed by their peers. The awards require a minimum threshold of qualifying Martindale-Hubbell reviews from fellow attorneys.

• 

  AV Preeminent®: This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Distinguished: This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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  Notable: This award is granted to attorneys who have been reviewed by their peers, with an average peer review score below 3.0.

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service.

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  Platinum: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 10 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.5 or higher.

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  Gold: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 6 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.2 or higher.

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  Silver: This award is granted to attorneys who have received at least 3 client reviews, and have an average review score of 4.0 or higher.

Avvo Awards

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  Avvo Top Contributor: This award is granted to attorneys who have significantly contributed to Avvo.com by answering questions in the Q&A forum, publishing legal guides, or other meaningful contributions to the Avvo community.

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  Avvo Client’s Choice: This award is granted to attorneys with at least 5 reviews with 4+ stars in a given year on Avvo.com.

Super Lawyers® Selections

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  Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The top 5% of lawyers in each state are selected using a patented selection process that includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.

Lori G. Adelson Esq. included in a Super Lawyers® list

Education

Current Employment Position(s)

• Mediator

• Arbitrator

Past Positions

• HR Law PRO / Adelson Law & Mediation, President
• Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP, Partner
• Adelson Law Firm, Founding Member
• Arnstein & Lehr, LLP, Partner - Employment, 2011 - 2014

Languages

• English

Classes and Seminars

• Hospitality Human Resources Association of Broward County Luncheon: Medical Marijuana in the Workplace - What Every Employer Needs to Know, 2015
  
• Fox Business News: Lori Adelson interviewed by Fox Business on how to protect against workplace bullies, 2014
  
• Fox Business News: Bullying in the Workplace, 2014
  
• Fox Business News: Workplace Bullying, 2014
  
• Fox Business News: Illegal Interview Questions, 2013

Pro Bono Activities

• SheResolves
• American Lung Association of South Florida, Board of Directors
• University of Michigan Alumni Association
• Hofstra Law Alumni Association

Representative Cases

• East Coast Karate v. Lavalle
• Taylor v. F & J Food Mart, Inc. et al

Bar Admissions

• Florida, 2000
• New York, 2000
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
• U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit

Specialties and Certifications

• Florida Supreme Court Certified Civil Circuit, County and Appellate Mediator
• Federal Certified Mediator: U.S. Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
• Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator
• American Arbitration Association Affiliate Mediator and Arbitrator Panel Member

Other Affiliations

• The Florida Civil Circuit Mediator Society Chapter of the National Association of Distinguished Florida Academy of Professional Mediators
• Labor & Employment and Alternate Dispute Resolutions Section of the Broward County Bar Association
• Florida Bar, Alternate Dispute Resolution Section, Executive Council Member, and Labor & Employment Section, Federal Practice Committee, Member
• Federal Bar Association, Alternate Dispute Resolution and Labor & Employment Section
• Member of Leadership Board of the Florida Bar Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
• Member of the Leadership Board of the Federal Bar Association
• American Bar Association, Labor & Employment and Dispute Resolution Section
• National Federal Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Labor and Employment Section (Section Treasurer)
• International Bar Association
• Section Academy of Court Appointed Neutrals
• Association of Conflict Resolution, Florida Chapter
• Florida Association of Professional Mediators
• Association of South Florida Mediators and Arbitrators
• FINRA Dispute Resolution
• Justice Unit, Board Member
• Federal Bar Association, Broward County Chapter
• Broward County Chapter, Member of the Board of Director
• International Online Dispute Resolution Council
• National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, Academy of Court Appointed Neutrals (Member)
• The Florida Circuit-Civil Mediator Society
• Association of Conflict Management, Florida Chapter