Michael Grife | Boca Raton Personal Injury Lawyer

Michael K. Grife, Esq., is the President and Founding Attorney of The Grife Law Firm. He formed the firm with one goal in mind: to provide an extraordinarily high level of legal representation for those who have been seriously injured or killed due to the negligence of others. Since 2005, Mr. Grife has worked exclusively for everyday people taking on insurance companies, medical personnel, and big corporations whose carelessness has caused serious injury or death. Mr. Grife has participated in multi-million dollar litigation on behalf of his clients. He takes pride in providing zealous, aggressive yet highly ethical legal representation. Mr. Grife is a results-oriented attorney who works strategically to maximize his clients’ financial recoveries.

In passionately representing the injured, Mr. Grife has garnered recognition from his peers and legal organizations. He is a Life Member of the distinguished Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which is limited only to those attorneys who have litigated as lead counsel a case that resolved for $2,000,000 or more. Mr. Grife was honored by his legal peers with the AV-Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell peer review. The AV-Rating signifies that Mr. Grife places in the highest category for legal ethics and ability. He is also in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Every year from 2013 through the present, Mr. Grife has been recognized by Florida Super Lawyers, an honor that is bestowed on less than 3% of attorneys in the State. Mr. Grife is rated 10 out of 10 “Superb” by Avvo, the highest possible rating offered. Avvo has also given him the Clients’ Choice Award for overwhelmingly positive client feedback. Mr. Grife has been recognized as one of the “Best Attorneys of America” by Rue Ratings - an honor limited to less than 1% of attorneys. The National Trial Lawyers has named Mr. Grife for inclusion in its prominent "Top 100 Trial Lawyers". American Registry has named Mr. Grife as a "Top 1%" Most Honored Professional.

In prosecuting personal injury cases, Mr. Grife retains the finest experts in engineering, medicine, and biomechanics to help ensure your best possible chance of victory. Mr. Grife’s goal is to even or reverse the playing field in your favor when taking on large corporations and powerful insurance companies. It is this sort of advantage that everyday injured people need to succeed in personal injury cases.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
President | Founding Attorney	The Grife Law Firm, P.A.	Boca Raton, FL	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University	J.D.	Law School	2005
Hofstra University	Bachelors		2002

State / Court	Date
Florida	2005

• Florida Justice Association | Eagle Member | 2012 - Present
  Palm Beach County Justice Association | Member | 2006 - Present
  South Palm Beach Bar Association | Board Member - YLS | 2014 - 2015
  Association of Trial Lawyers of America | Honor Society | 2005 - 2005

• Life Member | Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2017
  Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2017
  Rising Star | Florida Super Lawyers | 2013 - 2016
  Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016
  Best Attorneys of America | Rue Ratings | 2015
  Clients' Choice | Avvo | 2014
  Top 40 Under 40 | The National Trial Lawyers | 2014
  AV Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014

• The following is a cross-section of cases that Mr. Grife has handled in his career:
  Catastrophic Medical Malpractice case for missed emergency room diagnosis leading to paralysis. In a hotly contested multi-year litigation, Mr. Grife was able to recover a lucrative 7-figure settlement for his client that will allow him to get the requisite care and assistance that he will need for the rest of his life. Wrongful death case involving the death of a 6-year-old girl in a motor vehicle collision. While Florida Highway Patrol and the Defendants blamed the victim’s mother, Mr. Grife’s rigorous investigation and tireless work revealed the negligence of another driver, thus ensuring a lucrative settlement. Traumatic Brain Injury suffered by a middle-aged man who was injured due to a hit-and-run car crash. After the man’s own insurance carrier blamed him for the crash, Mr. Grife took on the case and achieved a full UM policy limits tender ($500,000) and then successfully won an Errors and Omissions case against his insurance agent for failing to put UM coverage on his umbrella policy. Medical Malpractice case involving a patient who was involuntarily committed to a mental health facility. After the facility negligently allowed the patient to elope, he darted out into the street and was hit by a truck, suffering catastrophic injuries. A woman suffered nerve damage and herniated discs due to a slip and fall at a supermarket when the Defendant failed to properly maintain an ice merchandiser, causing the ice to melt and leak onto the floor. Pool drowning of an adult landscaper who fell into his customer’s dangerous and unsafe pool at a country club, leaving behind a widow and young son. Mr. Grife was able to recover a lucrative settlement for the victim’s family. Trucking crash/mutli-truck pileup with catastrophic injuries suffered by a Broward man on Alligator Alley due to loss of visibility from a brush fire. Broken femur with complex surgical repair due to a fall on a country club ramp that failed to comply with the building code and was dangerous.

• AVVO Legal Guides | What to do if you are in a Car Accident in Florida | 2014
  AVVO Legal Guides | Answers to Frequently Asked Questions Following an Auto Accident | 2014

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(2005) Licensed as Attorney in Florida. Verified with State Bar of Florida.	August 31, 2020

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