Carol Avard

Attorney Carol Avard is the principal attorney at Avard Law Offices in Cape Coral, Florida. Ms. Avard’s practice areas include motor vehicle accidents, personal injury, social security disability, veteran’s benefits and workers’ compensation. She serves clients in the Fort Myers metropolitan region as well as Fort Lauderdale, Naples, Punta Gorda and Sarasota.Ms. Avard earned a bachelor’s degree from Harvard University and received her law degree from the University of New Hampshire School of Law. She is an accredited veteran’s disability attorney and board certified in social security disability advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.Ms. Avard holds an active law license in Florida and Massachusetts. She is also qualified to appear before the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit and the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.In addition to her practice, Ms. Avard shares her legal knowledge and experience with others through speaking at conferences and events. She has lectured for groups including the American Association for Justice and the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives.Involvement in her legal community is very important to Ms. Avard. She is a member of the American Association for Justice and belongs to the group’s federal torts, medical malpractice, motor vehicle collision and social security sections. She also belongs to the Florida Justice Association’s bad faith law, disability law, employment law, ERISA litigation, insurance law, medical negligence, nursing home, personal injury, professional negligence and Social Security Disability law sections.