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Florida Personal Injury Lawyers

For nearly a century, the attorneys of Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC have successfully fought for our clients. We stand up for those who have been injured or suffered the loss of a loved one due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another. Our experienced team of attorneys stands ready to help you and your family too.

Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC is a third-generation Florida personal injury law firm with 95 years of dedication to protecting and rebuilding lives damaged by the carelessness or negligence of others.

MANAGING PARTNER GARY S. LESSER

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Gary S. Lesser voted by peers to the Florida Trend Legal Elite Hall of Fame

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Palm Beach County: 561-655-2028
Martin County: 772-283-6839
Toll-Free: 1-877-LAW-LLLS

Michael H. Scott

Attorney

Michael H. Scott brings a unique perspective to Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC, joining the West Palm Beach and Stuart offices after 10 years of litigating cases in state and federal courts, primarily as a defense attorney.

Ethel L. Velasquez

Of Counsel

Living a life dedicated to helping others is why Ethel L. Velasquez became an attorney.

With a background in immigration and criminal proceedings, Ethel now centers her practice around personal injury law. Her approach is grounded in a commitment to thorough case preparation and empathetic client care, taking immense pride in maximizing her clients’ compensation and ensuring they receive justice.

IMANI M. WILLIAMS

Associate Attorney

 Imani M. Williams always knew she wanted to be an attorney and bring meaningful change to the community and for her clients.
Her path to personal injury plaintiff work began at Southern University and A & M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where she studied Journalism and graduated with Honors a semester early.

Joseph H. Lesser

Managing Partner (1899-1982

Joseph H. Lesser graduated from the University of Georgia in 1917. He moved from Rome, Georgia to West Palm Beach, FL in 1925 and began selling real estate. Joe began practicing law in West Palm Beach in 1927, and the firm has continued in active practice throughout South Florida since that time. He set the Firm’s standards of professionalism and attention to client contact that are still adhered to today.

Shepard P. Lesser

Managing Partner (1935-2020)

Shepard P. Lesser was born in West Palm Beach in 1935. After graduating from Palm Beach High in 1953, Shep attended the University of Florida. He graduated with honors in 1957 and earned a B.A. in Political Science. He then attended University of Florida School of Law, graduating Phi Beta Kappa among other honors. He began practicing law with his father Joseph Lesser immediately after admission to The Florida Bar.

Charles E. Geary

Of Counsel

Charles E. Geary is a fourth-generation Martin County resident who has practiced law on the Treasure Coast for more than 40 years. Chuck is of counsel to Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC, where he handles personal injury and accident cases throughout Florida. An avid cyclist, Chuck has bicycled across Florida three times and rides 200 miles roundtrip from Key Largo to Key West several times a year to raise money for Martin County non-profit organizations.  

Joshua D. Ferraro

Partner

Josh Ferraro’s decision to become an attorney was all in the family, sparked at a young age by preparing for mock trials with lawyers at his father’s firm in Martin County. As a partner in Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC,  
Josh first joined the firm in 2004, immediately after graduating in the top eight percent of his class at the Stetson University College of Law and passing the Florida Bar.

Steven J. Clarfield

Partner

Steven J. Clarfield is a partner with Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC, who works in our Boca Raton and West Palm Beach offices and focuses his practice solely on representing people who have been injured due to negligence or carelessness of others. 
Steve spent nearly two decades representing insurance companies and other corporate interests where he gained a vast amount of experience and understanding as to how they operate.  

Glenn E. Siegel

Partner

“You worry about getting better and let me focus on the rest.”  That’s part of a conversation Glenn Siegel, a partner with Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC. has with all his clients. Personal attention to each client is why Glenn calls before every medical appointment, and what has guided his legal career over the past 26 years. Glenn has added the benefit of knowing how insurance companies think, having previously worked for Progressive Insurance Company managing thousands of personal injury protection (PIP) litigation cases throughout Palm Beach County. 

Jeffrey F. Gordon

Partner

As a licensed foster parent for more than a decade, Firm Partner Jeffrey F. Gordon is steadfast in his resolve to stand up for others.  
Jeff is a partner in our Boca Raton office who focuses his practice on personal injury and wrongful death litigation, including automobile liability, premises liability and product liability.

Chad C. Hastings

Partner

For Chad Hastings, hustle hit and never quit has as much meaning in a courtroom as it does on a tennis court. 
Chad’s love of tennis is matched only by his passion for helping injured clients and their families get the compensation they deserve. His significant jury trial experience spans more than two decades of representing plaintiffs in personal injury and commercial litigation cases.

Michael S. Smith

Shareholder

When it comes to standing up for his clients, Mickey Smith always goes back to his roots. 
Growing up deep in the heart of coal country West Virginia, Mickey learned early on that hard work yields big results. While his parents were unable to go to college, Mickey earned a merit scholarship to Virginia Tech and then a second one to attend Duke University School of Law.

Joseph B. Landy

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Joseph “Joe” Landy is a shareholder in Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC, and a Nationally Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney with more than 29 years of litigation experience. 
Following several years defending insurance companies, Joe’s focus shifted to protecting the injured and their families. He joined the team at Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC on Oct. 1, 2001 as a shareholder, and has been using his extensive trial and litigation experience to benefit victims of negligence ever since.

GARY S. LESSER

Managing Partner

Gary S. Lesser is the Immediate Past President of The Florida Bar, after ten years of service on the Florida Bar Board of Governors. Gary was appointed Chair of Florida Bar Legislation three years in a row, and also served as Chair of the Professional Ethics Committee, and served on the Strategic Planning, Disciplinary Review, Communications and Board Review on Professional Ethics Committees.

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