Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Business & Corporate, Government Relations; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 2017
Education: Stetson University College of Law
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Rodstrom Law, PLLC
1712 N Victoria Park RdFort Lauderdale, FL 33305 Visit website
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John Rodstrom is the Managing Partner at the law firm Rodstrom Law, PLLC, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He concentrates his practice on business litigation, business and corporate-related matters, government relations, land use and zoning, lobbying and securities litigation. He is licensed in both Florida and Colorado.
Using his extensive experience for the benefit of his clients, Mr. Rodstrom is known for his effective litigation skills and his knowledge of consensus building among various parties. He serves as a zealous and tireless advocate for the rights of his clients, with an unwavering commitment to their interests and needs.
Mr. Rodstrom received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Finance, with a minor in Entrepreneurship from the University of Florida. He went on to receive his Juris Doctor at the Stetson University College of Law, while also receiving a Master of Business Administration at the Stetson University School of Business.
He started Rodstrom Law, PLLC, with an aim to handle business transactions and commercial litigation cases. In addition, he is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Real Web Technologies, Inc., an organization that provides graphic design, hosting, marketing and consulting services to political campaigns and other industries.
Mr. Rodstrom is an Executive Committee Member of the Board of Advisors at The Salvation Army and the Chairman of the Advisory Council for the Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Center here in Fort Lauderdale. He also serves as a Member of Fort Lauderdale’s Budget Advisory Board making recommendations to the Fort Lauderdale City Commission regarding Fort Lauderdale’s $1,100,000,000+ budget.
Honored for his impeccable work in the legal field, Mr. Rodstrom has been named a Rising Star by Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers for the last four years and has been named to the list of Top Up & Comers for commercial litigation by the South Florida Legal Guide from 2020-2023. He was also included in the list of FACES of Fort Lauderdale for high-stakes litigation and has also been named a Top Lawyer by Fort Lauderdale Illustrated Magazine for his work in commercial litigation, land use, and zoning law and securities litigation.
Practice areas
Business Litigation, Business/Corporate, Government Relations, Land Use/Zoning, Lobbying, Securities Litigation- 40% Business Litigation
- 20% Business/Corporate
- 10% Government Relations
- 10% Land Use/Zoning
- 10% Lobbying
- 10% Securities Litigation
First Admitted: 2017, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://rodstromlaw.com/about/
- Colorado Bar, 2023, 2023
- Edwin Garrison et al. v. Major League Baseball et al., Case No: 1:23-CV-24479 (S.D. Fla.), Co-Counsel for Lead Plaintiffs' and the Class against Major League Baseball and related MLB entities as a result of their promotion of FTX and involvement in the related collapse., 2023
- In Re: FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange Collapse Litigation, 1:23-MD-03076 (S.D. Fla. 2023): Co-Counsel for Lead Plaintiffs' and the Class in the the FTX MDL consolidated here in the Southern District of Florida. Member of the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee and Co-Chair of the Banking Institutions Committee, which is responsible for actions against any banking entities we allege are involved in FTX's collapse. , 2023
- Dominik Karnas, et al. v. Mark Cuban, Basketball Limited d/b/a Dallas Mavericks, Robert Gronkowski, Victor Oladipo and Landon Cassill, Case No. 22-CV-22538 (S.D. Fla. 2022): Co-Counsel for Lead Plaintiffs' and the Class, 2023
- Daniel Harper, et al. v. Shaquille O'Neal, et al., Case No. 1-23-CV-21912 (S.D. Fla. 2023): Co-Counsel for Lead Plaintiffs and the Class. , 2023
- Michael Sizemore v. Binance Holdings Limited, et al., Case No. 1:23-CV-21261 (S.D. Fla. 2023): Co-Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Class. , 2023
- Save Snyder Park, represented a activist group fighting to preserve Snyder Park and protect it from development. , 2023
- Gregory Romanelli & TR3 Racing v. Ferrari, S.p.A, Ferrari N.A., and Rossocorsa s.r.l. I represented a Ferrari challenge series race car driver, and his racing team, in a lawsuit against Ferrari North America and Ferrari Italy regarding a defective break system that caused the vehicle to crash. , 2022
- Citizens for Responsible Development, Inc. v. Dania Jai Alai, et al.Lead Associate where I represented residents against the development of a casino property in South Florida. , 2022
- Kevin Cochrane for Fort Lauderdale City Commission, District 4 Represented a City Commission Candidate during their November 2022 recount. I handled all public records requests, the canvassing process and oversaw the entire recount process. , 2022
- Gopher et al, v. Wells Fargo Bank N.A., et al.· Associate where I represented Seminole Tribe members against Wells Fargo for the fraudulent banking practices that resulted in over a billion dollars of misappropriated money., 2022
- Aric McIntire v. Patriot National, Inc, et al.· Lead Associate where I represented the former CEO of Patriot National, Inc. in a class action lawsuit against him for fraud and various securities violations., 2019
- Henry Wasik v. Patriot National, Inc., et al. · Lead Associate where I represented the former CEO of Patriot National, Inc. in a class action lawsuit against him for fraud and various securities violations., 2019
- Steven Mariano v. BDO USA, LLP· Lead Associate in a professional negligence action against a major auditing firm for their role in the demise of a $500M publicly traded company., 2019
- City of Augusta, Georgia and Burrell Aviation Augusta, LLC - Attorney for Burrell Aviation Augusta, LLC responsible for drafting Letter of Intent and Ground Lease to acquire land at the Augusta Regional Airport (AGR) for future development. , 2023
- Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport Board and Burrell Aviation Cincinnati, LLC - Attorney for Burrell Aviation Cincinnati, LLC responsible for negotiating ground lease with Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) for future development. , 2023
- City of Ocala and Burrell Aviation Ocala, LLC - Attorney for Burrell Aviation Ocala, LLC responsible for negotiating ground lease with the City of Ocala for a portion of airport property to be developed., 2023
- Board Member - Fort Lauderdale Budget Advisory Board, 2023
- The Salvation Army - Broward County, Chairman of Advisory Council for the Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Center, March 2023 – Present, 2023
- The Salvation Army - Broward County, Board of Advisors (Executive Committee), February 2020 – Present, 2023
- Kevin Cochrane for Fort Lauderdale City Commission, District 4 - Chief Strategist & Campaign Manager, 2022
- John Herbst for Fort Lauderdale City Commission, District 1 - Digital Media Strategist, 2022
- Kenneth Cooper for Mayor, Chief Strategist / Political Consultant, July 2020 – November 2020, 2020
- Charlotte Rodstrom for Mayor, Co-Campaign Manager & Director of Multimedia, January 2016 – February 2018, 2016
- Alfredo Espinosa for Gainesville City Commission, District 2, Campaign Manager & Treasurer, December 2012 – July 2013, 2013
- Rising Star, Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers, 2022
- Top Up & Comer (Commercial Litigation), South Florida Legal Guide, 2022, Top Up & Comer, South Florida Legal Guide, 2022
- Top Lawyer (Commercial Litigation, Land Use and Zoning Law & Securities Regulation), Fort Lauderdale Illustrated Magazine, 2022, Top Lawyer, Fort Lauderdale Illustrated Magazine, 2022
- Rising Star, Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers, 2021
- Top Up & Comer (Commercial Litigation), South Florida Legal Guide, 2021, Top Up & Comer, South Florida Legal Guide, 2021
- Top Lawyer (Commercial Litigation, Land Use and Zoning Law & Securities Regulation), Fort Lauderdale Illustrated Magazine, 2021
- FACES of Fort Lauderdale (High-Stakes Litigation),, Fort Lauderdale Illustrated Magazine, 2021
- Top Up and Comer (Commercial Litigation), South Florida Legal Guide, 2020
- Top Individual Fundraiser, Dance Marathon at University of Florida, 2012
- Top Individual Fundraiser, Dance Marathon at University of Florida, 2011
- Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 2017
- Stetson University School of Business Administration, M.B.A., 2017
- University of Florida Heavener School of Business, BSBA – Finance with a minor in Entrepreneurship, 2014
- Bank Fraud Litigation
- Commercial Fraud Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Government Relations & Public Policy
- Land Use & Land Use Litigation
- Procurement & Government Contracts
- Professional Negligence & Malpractice
- Securities & Financial Regulatory Litigation
Office location for John Rodstrom
1712 N Victoria Park Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
Phone: 954-932-3159
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2021 - 2024