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Angela de Cespedes Wenke is an experienced trial lawyer who has litigated cases in both federal and state courts in Florida and New York. She represents national and local corporations and institutions in a variety of industries in diverse litigation matters.
Business Disputes
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Tried and obtained a defense verdict in favor of an international security firm in whistleblower case involving allegations of fraud.
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Obtained dismissal with prejudice of a claim against a local municipality in a false imprisonment and false arrest case.
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Obtained order excluding the whole of plaintiff's evidence in a tortious interference and defamation case, resulting in summary judgment in favor of an international security firm.
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Tried and successfully appealed a federal civil rights decision involving alleged violation of a prisoner's civil rights by prison security staff.
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Obtained a dismissal with prejudice in favor of a national insurer in a workers compensation immunity case involving allegations of intentional infliction of emotional distress.
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Obtained a dismissal with prejudice after a jury verdict of a national restaurant chain in a premises liability case.
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Obtained summary judgment in favor of a local municipality in a police civil rights case.
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Obtained summary judgment in favor of an international security firm in a whistleblower case.
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Defended local university and its affiliated entities in numerous premises liability cases.
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Defended national restaurant chain in numerous premises liability cases.
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Defended various local municipalities in numerous civil rights and negligence cases.
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Defended professional sports teams and their affiliated stadium in numerous premises liability cases.
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Defended national hotel operator in numerous premises liability cases.
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Florida Trend's Legal Elite 2012, Listed as an "Up & Comer"
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Super Lawyers Magazine 2009-2011, Listed in Florida as a "Rising Star" for Business Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense, and Employment Litigation: Defense
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National Association of Professional Women 2011, Recognized as "Executive and Professional Woman of the Year"
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Outstanding Lawyers of Miami-Dade County 2011, Recognized as a "40 Under 40," Award Winner
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Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS), Continuing Education Seminar, Speaker, "Social Media in Defense of Litigation," February, 2013
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American Bar Association Litigation Section, Author, "Defense in the Age of Social Media," December 2012
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Rimkus Consulting Group, Continuing Education Seminar, Speaker, "Effectively Utilizing Social Media in Litigation Defense," October 2012
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Streamlining Relationships With Outside Counsel Conference, Speaker, "Utilizing Social Media and Online Content In Defense of Litigation," May 2012
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Third Biennial Southern District of Florida Bench and Bar Conference, Speaker, "Civil Expert Witnesses," April 2012
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South Beach Wake-Up Call, Cited as "Super Mom" by Dr. Arthur Agatston, 2011
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Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Miami, Board of Directors
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Federal Courts Volunteer Lawyers' Project
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Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Member
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American Bar Association, Member
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Florida Bar Association, Member
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Dade County Bar Association, Member
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New York State Bar Association, Member
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Cuban American Bar Association, Member
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Spanish
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General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Miami Dolphins
National Football League
Starbucks
The City of Miami
The City of Coral Gables
The City of Hialeah
The University of Miami
Tishman Hotel Corporation
J.D., Boston University School of Law, 2001
B.A., University of Miami, 1998
Universidad de Salamanca, 1996; Certificado
Florida
New York
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