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Sean M. Cleary, Principal Lawyer in Miami, Florida

I opened my law firm in 2005 and since then I have been helping Miami residents receive fair compensation for serious injuries sustained in various types of accidents.

Sean M. Cleary

Sean M. Cleary: Legal Assistance Practice Areas

Because the law is not just about trials and courts but mainly about people and their sufferings, we are constantly interested in the moral and ethical aspects of each case we have to deal with. Being people oriented has always been the foundation of our law office, and my team of assistants was trained to handle each case with integrity, honesty and a high level of compassion.

Sean Cleary, owner and President of The Law Offices of Sean M. Cleary has helped numerous victims who have suffered injuries due to someone's negligence hold the responsible parties liable by compelling them to provide substantial compensation. His entire working philosophy resides on having an open and flexible communication process with every client or party involved in a case. Sean Cleary's legal acumen and professional savviness have always brought him success in winning many cases in court and establishing connections with the key leading people and experts from different areas related to his legal activity. His demeanor and ambition brought him, and his law office deserved positive reputation and trust.

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Sean M. Cleary: Education & Achievements

Sean M. Cleary received his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law, with the distinction of Cum Laude. He was selected as a Member and Officer for the University of Miami Moot Court Board and also participated in the International Moot Court Board, the National Moot Court Team, and the Business Law Journal. He graduated on the Dean's List from the University of Notre Dame where he received a degree in Pre-Professional Studies (Biology). He has been included as Florida Super Lawyers and has been named a Florida Rising Star each year since 2009 till present. Only 5% of attorneys in the state of Florida are selected each year.

Sean Cleary began his legal career handling complex commercial litigation cases at the Miami office of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, LLP, then went on working for Colson Hicks Eidson, where he tried numerous cases and obtained numerous multi-million dollar results for clients.

In the state of Florida, attorney Sean M. Cleary is a member of the Florida Bar Association since 1998 and earned a Juris Doctor degree.

Bar Admissions

All Florida State Courts, 1998

United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1999
United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1999
United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 2011

Education

University of Miami School of Law - Juris Doctor, 1998

Graduate Cum Laude
Member and Officer of Moot Court Board
Member of International Moot Court Board
Member of National Moot Court Team
Member of Phi Delta Phi Honor Society
Business Law Journal

Education

University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, 1993

Pre-Professional Studies Major
Dean's List

Memberships & Affiliations

Attorneys are often honored and recognized for the contributions to law and society that have made significant positive impacts. The focus at The Law Offices of Sean M. Cleary is first and foremost, providing nothing short of excellent legal representation and services to our clients in Miami, Florida, national and international clients as well.

We are proud to have been recognized by professional associations both in Florida, as well as nationwide for the work that we do for our clients. Besides Bar certification, there are various other professional certifying organizations and admission to these associations that demonstrate our experience and knowledge.

Best Lawyers »

Sean and The Law Offices of Sean M. Cleary have been selected for inclusion in the Best Lawyers directory. Best Lawyers is the original, most respected publication in the legal profession, based entirely on a peer review process. A listing in Best Lawyers is regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a distinguished honor, bestowed on a lawyer by peers.

Clients can find in the Best Lawyers directory the best legal talent worldwide. Best Lawyers believes that the best lawyers recognize who the best lawyers are. Thus, their listings in the directory are based purely on the honest evaluations received from attorneys already highlighted in their publication in the same practice areas and geographic regions.

Sean M. Cleary has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America for 2017 and then in 2018, 2019 and 2020. Sean has been awarded in the practice area of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiff.

Check out some of Sean's articles on Best Lawyers:

Dade County Bar Association »

Incorporated in 1920 Dade County Bar is dedicated to enhancing attorney's professionalism is to serve the lawyers of Dade County.

Personal injury lawyer Sean M. Cleary is a highly regarded member of the legal community of Dade County. He has served as Treasurer of the Dade County Bar Association, Young Lawyers' Section.

In February 2009 he did a judicial profile on Judge Ellen Leesfield. See below:

The Florida Bar »

The Florida Bar is the third biggest bar organization in the United States. The organization's duties involve the regulation and discipline of Florida lawyers.

The Florida Bar has over 93,000 members. Personal injury lawyer Sean M. Cleary is a member of the Florida Bar.

See Sean M. Cleary's membership page here.

Million Dollar Advocates Certifications »

Sean Cleary is a civil trial attorney specialized in defective products litigation, personal injury, maritime injury, and commercial litigation. See membership here.

As recognition of his excellence in advocacy, in March 2013 Sean Cleary has been certified as a life member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Million Dollar Advocates Certificate

Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Certificate

Press Release of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum Regarding Sean Cleary's Membership

Attorney Sean M. Cleary Named to Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Florida Legal Elite »

Florida's Legal Elite is chosen every year by peer voting, and Florida Trend Magazine announces it. This prestigious list consists of no more than 2% of Florida attorneys from different areas of practice.

Personal injury lawyer Sean M. Cleary of The Law Offices of Sean M. Cleary was named one of Florida's top up-and-coming attorneys and was included on Florida Trend's Legal Elite 2006 list. Mr. Cleary was chosen as one of Florida Trend’s Legal Elite in 2012, 2013 and 2014 as well.

Florida's Legal Elite

Super Lawyers »

Super Lawyers is an attorney rating service. The rating phases include research, nominations of peers, and evaluations of peers. Each year Super Lawyers Magazine features the list of selected attorneys. To recognize top up-and-coming attorneys, Super Lawyers launched the Rising Star selection.

Sean M. Cleary's Achievements at Super Lawyers

Florida Super Lawyers each year since 2009 till present
Florida Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2009, 2010 and 2011

Avvo »

Avvo is a Q&A discussion forum where people can seek answers to their legal matters, free of charge. On Avvo's rating scale, developed since 2007, personal injury lawyer Sean M. Cleary has a rating of 10.0 - superb, making Mr. Cleary a Top Attorney in Florida in personal injury. See Sean's profile here.

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