Christian D. Searcy's profile

    Christian D. Searcy

    Top rated Personal Injury attorney in West Palm Beach, Florida

    Education Qualification:

    Stetson University College of Law

    Practice Areas:

    Animal law,

    Personal injury,

    Business litigation,

    Civil litigation,

    Class action & mass torts

    2139 Palm Beach Lakes BoulevardWest Palm Beach, Florida, 33409

    First Admitted: 1973, Florida

    Professional Webpage: https://www.searcylaw.com/attorneys/christian-d-searcy/

    Bar/Professional Activity:
    • Florida Bar Association - Certified in Civil Litigation, 1983
    • Palm Beach County Bar Association
    • Founding Member of Safety Attorneys Federation
    • Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum
    • Florida Supreme Court Historical Society (Life Member Sponsor)
    • Former Member of the Supreme Court of The United States
    • American Association of Justice (President’s Club & Leaders Forum Member)
    • American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) - (Chapter: Palm Beach; Fellows Level(Legacy-Ratifier); Rank: Advocate)
    • International Society of Barristers
    • National Board of Trial Advocacy - Board Certified in Trial Advocacy
    • American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys -Board Certified
    • International Academy of Trial Lawyers - Membership by Invitation only
    • Inner Circle of Advocates - Membership by Invitation only
    • International Society of Barristers - Membership by Invitation only
    • American College of Trial Lawyers - Membership by Invitation only
    • The Trial Lawyers Round Table - Membership by Invitation only
    • The National Trial Lawyers - Membership by Invitation only
    Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
    • $256,101,310.00 Verdict in Jenkins v. Cohan - Auto $57,000,000.00 & Settlement in Jenkins v. Ranger Construction - Auto, 2001
    • $30,650,554.00 Verdict in Edwards v. Lee Memorial Health Systems - Medical Malpractice, 2007
    • $63,000,000.00 Verdict in Korzeniowski c. Eagleman, et al - Medical Malpractice, baby brain injury, 2004
    • $46,000,000.00 Settlement in Wilson v. Goodman - Wrongful Death of 23 year-old son of divorced parents.  Punitive Damages., 2012
    • $28,068,497.00 Settlement - Medical Malpractice resulting in brain injury, 2019
    • $13,000,000.00 Settlement - Medical Malpractice, Failure to diagnose and treat craniopharyngioma resulting in child blindness, 2019
    • $12,000,000.00 Settlement - Medical Malpractice, Wrongful death of infant.  December 2018, 2018
    • $12,000,000.00 Settlement - Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death of Infant. September 2018, 2018
    • $10,279,385.00 Settlement - LP gas explosion, Burns to Plaintiff, 2018
    • $10,050,000.00 Settlement - Tractor trailer crash causing wrongful death of 25 year-old daughter, 2017
    • $10,000,000.00 Settlement - Medical Malpractice, Baby Brain Damage.  Failure to intubate infant., 2017
    • $9,908,986.00 Settlement - LP Gas Explosion, Burns to Plaintiff, 2018
    • $9,400,000.00 Settlement - Premise Liability, Boardwalk/Bicycle Accident.  Burst fracture at T12 - Paraparetic from waist down., 2017
    • $9,232,942.00 Settlement - Burns to Plaintiff, 2018
    • $8,900,000.00 Settlement - Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death of Infant, 2018
    • $7,500,000.00 Verdict/Appeal/Won - Medical Malpractice, Above knee Amputation, 2015
    Honors/Awards:
    • Jurisprudence Award, Anti-Defamation League’s, 2018
    • Inductee into the Florida Legal Elite Hall of Fame, Florida Legal Elite, 2019
    • One of the Top Lawyers in Florida, Florida Trend’s Legal Elite
    • Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America “Hall of Fame.”, Lawdragon, 2018
    Educational Background:
    • Stetson University Law School, 1973
    • University of Virginia - Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, 1970
    Other Outstanding Achievements:
    • Repeatedly selected by Best Lawyers in America as well as one of Florida's Best Lawyers, 2022
    • Inducted into the National Trail Lawyers Hall of Fame, 2015
    • War Horse Award - honoring outstanding skill as a trial advocate & extraordinary contributions to the cause of justice. Southern Trial Lawyers Association, 2006
    • Perry Nichols Award for lifetime of outstanding service to the cause of Justice - Florida Justice Association (f/k/a Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers)., 2005
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