Practice areas: Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 2003
Education: Stetson University College of Law
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A board-certified civil trial attorney at Morgan & Morgan in Orlando, Florida, Andrew Knopf provides aggressive representation for victims across Florida and Georgia. Focusing on high-stakes cases, including medical malpractice, birth injuries, traumatic brain injuries, car accidents and catastrophic personal injury, he brings proven trial experience to every matter. Dedicated to holding negligent parties accountable, he combines meticulous case preparation with strategic advocacy to secure the complete financial recovery his clients deserve.
Throughout his career, Mr. Knopf has secured extraordinary recoveries in high-stakes litigation across Florida and Georgia. His notable results include a historic $104.6 million jury verdict in Hetsler v. Ford in 2024, demonstrating his ability to triumph in complex trials. Additionally, he achieved a landmark $27 million medical malpractice recovery in 2025, along with a notable $3 million medical malpractice result, reflecting his unyielding commitment to achieving full financial justice for severely injured clients.
Driven by a client-first philosophy, Mr. Knopf designs personalized legal strategies tailored to the unique goals and circumstances of every case. He prioritizes clear, transparent communication, ensuring clients remain fully informed and supported throughout every phase of litigation. By combining accessible, responsive counsel with rigorous preparation, he handles every legal detail and burden, allowing his clients to put their stress aside and focus entirely on making a complete physical recovery.
Mr. Knopf earned his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law in 2003. Licensed in Florida since 2003, he is also admitted to the practice law in Illinois and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida. Recognized in The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers, he is an active member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), the Florida Justice Association and the Central Florida Trial Lawyers Association.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents
- 10% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
- 50% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 40% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2003, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://www.forthepeople.com/attorneys/andrew-knopf/
Bar / Professional Activity
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- Central Florida Trial Lawyers Association
- Florida Justice Association
- The American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
- Illinois
- Florida
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Hetsler v. Ford (2024) — $104.6M (verdict)
- Estate of Jillian Prall v. US Acute Care Solutions, $3,162,488, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, 2025
- Gerlach v. Holmes Regional Medical Center, $27,000,000, Medical Malpractice, 2025
- Commercial Vehicle (2025) - $9.6M
- Medical Malpractice (2025) - $6.1M
- Medical Negligence (2025) — $6.16M (verdict)
- Medical Negligence (2025) — $5M (confidential settlement)
- Hughes v. Ring Power (2022) — $4.8M (verdict)
- Medical Negligence Injury (2021) — $26M (confidential settlement)
- Commercial Vehicle Accident (2023) —$25M (confidential settlement)
Educational Background
- University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, Bachelor of Science Major: Business Administration with Honors
Honors
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 - 2011
- Selected to Rising Stars: 2009 - 2017
- Selected to Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2023, 2026
- The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers
- Top Young Attorneys in Florida - Wall Street Journal 2011
Office location for Andrew Knopf
20 North Orange Avenue
Suite 1600
Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: 859-551-0595
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2023, 2026
- Rising Stars: 2009 - 2017
Certificates and credentials
Civil Trial