George W. Wickhorst

At the Law Offices of George W. Wickhorst, P.A., in Miami, Florida, attorney George W. Wickhorst provides comprehensive litigation counsel across commercial, financial and consumer law. His versatile practice spans business torts, breach of fiduciary duty, contract disputes, franchise disagreements and director liability, alongside bankruptcy, employment, noncompete and wage matters. Navigating intricate state and federal legal landscapes, he delivers strategic representation designed to resolve complex organizational and financial disputes efficiently.

In addition to corporate advocacy, Mr. Wickhorst also protects client interests in real estate, housing and civil litigation. His practice encompasses construction defects, landlord-tenant issues, HOA disputes, foreclosure litigation and unfair housing practices, as well as consumer protection and deceptive trade claims. He also addresses family law, partnership dissolutions and personal injury claims, offering tailored, client-focused solutions through every stage of high-stakes negotiations and trial proceedings.

Over the course of his career, Mr. Wickhorst has adeptly represented major health plans in complex provider and member disputes across both state and federal courts. His extensive litigation experience encompasses high-stakes cases involving intricate Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and Medicare preemption issues. Notably, in Kaye v. Humana Insurance Company, he successfully secured the dismissal of member benefit-denial claims for prostate cancer treatment on Medicare preemption grounds, demonstrating his deep grasp of healthcare law and regulatory defense.

Licensed to practice in the state courts of Florida since 2001, Mr. Wickhorst received his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law. An active member of the American Bar Association’s Health Law Section, he served as the vice chair of the Healthcare Litigation and Risk Management Interest Group, and the Distance Learning Committee. His continuous efforts in the field of commercial litigation earned him recognition in the 2019 edition of the Florida Trend’s Legal Elite.

George W. Wickhorst is a debt relief agent. He helps people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.