Ms. Esquire has been a great group, and special due to being mostly ladies, which brings a different vibe. Some of the activities we do during our monthly meetings bring the members closer to one another which is great. Also, all members are phenomenal and intelligent business owners, people you want to relate to and be around.
Medical Malpractice / Personal Injury
Debbie Klauber
Debra Klauber is a partner in the Fort Lauderdale office of Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm, specializing in complex medical malpractice and catastrophic personal injury cases. As head of the appellate practice, Debbie collaborates with HPS trial counsel on strategic issues, conducts extensive research and prepares complex motions throughout the litigation and in preparation for trial. She also handles all interlocutory and final appeals throughout the state.
Debbie serves as the firm’s in-house resource on the latest legal developments, providing ongoing updates on significant or noteworthy decisions in the state and federal courts. She also authors the monthly column “Case Law Update,” published by the Broward County Bar Association’s Barrister magazine. Her column reports on notable case and trial trends throughout Florida.
Due to the depth of her expertise, Debbie also provides in-house presentations to clients and in-house counsel on legal issues relating to expert witnesses, litigation strategies and the benefits of trial support.
Awards and Distinctions
- Listed, Florida Super Lawyers (2009-2022)
- Listed, Fort Lauderdale Illustrated, Top Lawyers of 2022
Appellate Practice
- Listed, Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Stars (2009)