Background
Cabeza, Orlando was born on April 23, 1965 in Havana, Cuba.
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Orlando Cabeza
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Florida International University (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1987). University of Florida (Juris Doctor, 1991). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Career
Worked at Smith, DeMahy, Drake, Cozad & Cabeza, P.A. (Miami, Florida) specializing in Civil Litigation Practice in all State and Federal Appellate Courts. Personal Injury, Products Liability, Environmental Law, Professional Malpractice, Errors and Omissions Litigation, Insurance Coverage Disputes. Admitted to the bar, 1992, Florida and United States.
District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida.
Member, Justice Thornall Campbell Moot Court Team. Member: Dade County and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Young Lawyers Division). Smith, DeMahy, Drake, Drake, Cozad & Cabeza, P.A. was founded in 1984 as a litigation firm engaged primarily in trial practice for the insurance industry and self insured corporations.
In 1987, the firm participated in the renovation of the historic Miami Chamber of Commerce Building into the Bayside Office Center where the firm occupies the two top floors of the building.
At present, the firm represents a wide range of casualty and life and health insurance carriers with specialization in the area of professional malpractice litigation as well as a number of manufacturing clients with regard to products liability. The firm participates in the Minority Counsel Demonstration Program of the American Bar Association. The firm practices in both the State and Federal Courts of Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties as well as Monroe County, the Keys, Collier and Lee County serving Naples and Fort
Myers.
The firm appears in all of Florida"s Appellate Courts and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Justice Thornall Campbell Moot Court Team. Member: Dade County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Young Lawyers Division).
