Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 2008
Education: University of Florida Levin College of Law
During his years in practice, Matthew Mazzarella has distinguished himself as a superb advocate for his seriously injured clients. Throughout Florida, he fights tirelessly for individuals and families who have been the victims of negligence. Mazzarella was listed as one of the Top 10 lawyers in Miami by Forbes Advisor and has been repeatedly chosen by his peers as one of the Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice. He holds an AV Preeminent Rating – Martindale Hubbell’s highest rating for skill and ethics – and has been continually named a Florida Super Lawyer. The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has also selected him as one the top 40 Lawyers of South Florida under the age of 40.
Mr. Mazzarella serves on the Executive Board of the Miami-Dade Trial Lawyer’s Association and previously served as a Director of the Dade County Bar Association. He is a Champions Club Member of the Make-A-Wish foundation. He is also a member of the American Association of Justice and the Florida Justice Association.
Matthew Mazzarella graduated from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor cum laude. He served as the vice president of the school's Moot Court Board and represented it in a number of state and national competitions. He was selected to the National Order of the Barristers and named “Most Outstanding Moot Court Member.”
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license 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 anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Coral Gables Office Orlando Office Jacksonville Office
123 Almeria Ave 4700 Millenia Blvd., Ste 175 1301 Riverplace Blvd., Ste 800
Coral Gables, FL 33134 Orlando, FL 32839 Jacksonville, FL 32207
(305) 512-7600 (407) 664-1682 (904) 780-2012
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: PlaintiffFocus areas
Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Dram Shop Laws, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 60% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 40% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2008, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://www.boyerslaw.com/about-us/matthew-mazzarella-esq/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Treasurer / Executive Board Member, Miami-Dade Trial Lawyers Association, 2025
- Miami-Dade Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Directors, 2014-Present
- Dade County Bar Association, Board of Directors, 2010-2014
- Florida Justice Association
- American Association of Justice
- American Bar Association
- Federal Courts of the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
Special Licenses / Certifications
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy ("NITA"), Trial Skills Instructor
Pro bono / Community Service
- University of Miami Moot Court Team, Faculty Coach, 2011
- University of Florida Law Alumni Council, Board Member, 2009-Present
- Volunteer Lawyers’ Project for the Southern District of Florida, Former Volunteer Litigator
Honors
- Top Personal Injury Lawyer in Miami, Forbes Advisor, 2024
- Best Lawyers in America in Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice for 2023-Present, U.S. News and World Report/ Best Lawyers
- AV rating, Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory, 2012-Present
- Top 40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers of South Florida, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 2018
- Avvo 10/10
- National Order of the Barristers, University of Florida
- William C. Gaither Award for the most outstanding moot court member, University of Florida
- Vice-President of Moot Court Board, University of Florida
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2026
- Rising Stars: 2013 - 2018, 2020 - 2022