ATTORNEY Fiol
Honors & Awards
AVVO Rating
Excellent
Martindale Hubbell
AV Rated for High to Preeminent Legal Ability and Very High Ethical Standards
Top Rated Lawyers in Tampa’s Leagal Leaders Published in the April 2015 Tampa Tribune
Professional Associations & Memberships
Latin Business Chamber of General
Member, 2009
Florida Justice Association
Member, 1991 – 2009
Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association
Member, 2003 – 2009
Hillsborough County Bar Association
Member, 2002 – 2009
Central Florida Hispanic Bar Association
Treasurer, 1993 – 1995
Bar Admissions
New Jersey, 1991
Florida, 1991
New York, 1987
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1994
Education
University of Bridgeport School of Law
Bridgeport, Connecticut | J.D. – 1986
Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina | B.A. – 1982
Alex Fiol was born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba in 1960 and grew up in Stony Brook, NY. He graduated from Furman University with a B.A. in Spanish in 1982 and from the University of Bridgeport with a law degree in 1986. He is licensed to practice law in the state courts of Florida, New York, and in the U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
Prior to Fiol Law Group, Alex Fiol was a lawyer for the firm of Morgan & Morgan from 1991 to 2002. He was an attorney in the Orlando office, prior to moving to Tampa to establish that firm’s Tampa office. He was a managing partner and head of Morgan & Morgan’s nursing home department in the Tampa office.
Alex Fiol is responsible for nursing home litigation in Florida and New York. He also provides legal representation to victims of general negligence.
Alex Fiol has now accumulated more than 25 years of legal experience, and is AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell, the preeminent resource for information on the legal profession, has issued Alex Fiol an AV rating*. Martindale-Hubbell describes the AV rating as follows: “The Martindale-Hubbell AV rating indicates very high to preeminent legal ability and very high ethical standards as established by confidential opinions from members of the Bar.”
As a member of the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Association, Alex Fiol has been active with the Bay Area Legal Services, as the Co-Chairperson of its fundraising phonathon, and is a member of the Hillsborough County Bar Association. Other memberships include the American Association for Justice and the Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association. He also served as the Treasurer of the Central Florida Hispanic Bar Association.
*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.
