Mr Jeffrey Errol Bigman, Partner/Shareholder

Mr. Bigman, one of the partners of Smith Bigman Brock, P.A., joined the firm in 1996. He specializes in insurance defense with emphasis on medical malpractice defense, bad faith and insurance coverage litigation and high exposure personal injury actions. He represents doctors, nursing homes, hospitals, chiropractors, podiatrists and other health professionals. He also represents health professionals in the defense of disciplinary actions. Mr. Bigman represents clients in all aspects of insurance defense including automobile negligence, premises liability, products liability, insurance coverage disputes, and bad faith litigation. He is a Board Certified Specialist in the area of Civil Trial Law.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, Partner	New York, New York	1991-1996
Associate	Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker	New York, New York	1987-1990
Litigation Associate	Martin, Clearwater & Bell	New York, New York	1984-1987
Litigation Associate	Hawkins, Delafield & Wood	New York, New York	1983-1984

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Fordham University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1983
Queens College	B.A.		1980

State / Court	Date
Florida	1995
New York	1984

• Florida Bar Association
  Volusia County Bar Association
  Defense Research Institute
  Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Florida Liability Claims Conference, Chairman, 2014
  Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Board of Directors, 2007 to 2014
  Florida Defense Lawyers Association, President, 2012 to 2013
  Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Secretary/Treasurer, 2010 to 2011
  Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Professional Liability Committee Chairman, 2005 to 2007
  Dunn Blount Inns of Court
  Jewish Heritage Festival of Volusia & Flagler Counties (www.jewishheritagefestival.com), Chairman and President (since Inception), 2007 to Present
  Temple Beth-El (www.templebeth-el.us), Board of Trustees, 2000 to Present
  Temple Beth-El Executive Committee (2000 - 2014), President, 2009 to 2010

• The Lamz Effect: Identifying UM/UIM Carriers at Trial (Jeffrey E. Bigman & William McFetridge) , FDLA Trial Advocate Quarterly, Fall , 2008
  "Surveillance" Chapter in "The Defense Speaks", Practice Manual, Florida Defense Lawyers Association pp 79-84, 2006
  Altered Records: The Credibility Battle, OUM Progress Reports For Podiatrists, January, 1997
  Altered Records: The Credibility Battle, OUM Progress Reports For Chiropractors, November, 1996

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