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Larry A. Strauss  

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Larry StraussLarry represents a broad spectrum of clients, focusing his practice on business and civil litigation, including contractual and real estate matters, trademark disputes, litigation arising from Internet use, and the representation of creditors in bankruptcy matters. Before becoming a lawyer, Larry worked as a journalist for a decade throughout Florida and in Washington, D.C. The experience gives him a unique perspective to working with clients and approaching the law, makes him highly detail-oriented, and allows the firm to offer clients expertise in handling media and public relations matters related to their cases.
 
Practice Areas
 
Professional Involvement
  • Member, Florida Bar
  • Member, Palm Beach County Bar Association
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Penn State Alumni Association
 
Community Involvement
  • Palm Beach County Library's Adult Literacy Project
 
Lectures
  • CLE session, "Attorneys Dealing with the Media," presented to the Cumberland County Inn of Court
  • CLE session, "Employment Law for Law Firms," presented to the Palm Beach County Bar
 
Media Experience
  • Larry has a decade of experience in newsrooms as both a reporter and editor. His work included service as a staff writer for USA TODAY, graphic artist at The Miami Herald, and as an editor, columnist and staff writer at The News-Press in Fort Myers, Florida. He reported and edited articles on business news, features, real estate, personal finance, health and technology.
 
Education
  • J.D., Penn State Dickinson School of Law
    • Senior Editor, Penn State Dickinson Law Review
    • Judicial externship, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice J. Michael Eakin
    • Semi-finalist, Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA) National Student Trial Advocacy Competition
    • Excellence for the Future Award, Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
    • American Inns of Court, Cumberland County Chapter
    • Chair, Student Bar Association Technology Committee
  • B.S., Journalism, University of Florida
    • Chief Associate Justice, UF Student Honor Court
    • John Paul Jones Jr. Magazine Writing Award
    • Executive Editor, Orange & Blue Magazine - named best student publication in the nation by the Society of Professional Journalists during my tenure
    • Dean's Cup for Service
    • UF Presidential Recognition Award
 
Admitted to Practice
  • Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court