Jason Turchin

Bar / Professional Activity

• New Jersey, 2018
• New York, 2009
• Florida, 2002
• Washington, DC, 2003
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
• U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit
• Florida State Bar Association
• American Bar Association (ABA)
• American Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA)
• Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
• Dade County Trial Lawyers
• Broward County Bar Association
• New York State Bar Association
• National Crime Victim Bar Association (NCVBA)

Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)

• $1,750,000 Product Liability settlement, 2024.
• $2,000,000+ product liability settlements as a result of a defective consumer product, 2019.
• $600,000 life insurance settlement, 2022.
• $Multi-million-dollar settlement for shooting victim, 2022.
• $125,000.00 settlement a week before trial for a Miami tenant who tripped and fell in a hole and injured her knee, 2012.
• $500,000 settlement for shooting victim as a result of lack of security in her apartment complex, 2019.
• $5,000,000+ product liability settlements, 2017.
• $4,200,000+ wrongful death settlement, 2017.
• $275,000.00 settlement - Life insurance settlement after claim was denied pre-suit, 2016.
• $300,000.00 recovered for motorcyclist injured when a car pulled out in front of him at an intersection. * Prior results do not guarantee or predict future results. All cases are unique, 2009.
• $250,000.00 life insurance settlement for family members who were initially removed as beneficiaries under a life insurance policy, 2014.
• Confidential - Millions recovered for automotive product liability cases, 2016.
• $Confidential - Settlement before verdict for a woman who sustained a shoulder fracture after she slipped and fell on a cruise ship. * Prior results do not guarantee or predict future results. All cases are unique, 2009.
• $Confidential Settlement for victim injured by shrapnel from an airbag rupture, 2015.
• $125,000.00 for client who sustained disc bulge following a car accident in central Florida, 2010.
• $225,000.00 - Settlement for victim of car accident in Florida, 2015.
• $175,000.00 recovered for a Miami man who sustained an aggravation to a lumbar disc in a slip and fall at a grocery store, 2012.
• $1,000,000 settlement for victims of product liability injuries, 2015.
• $130,000.00 settlement for a Miami store employee injured when a sheet of glass slid out from a shipping container and broke his ankle, 2012.
• $475,000.00 settlement - Car accident victim with minor surgery after the accident, 2016.
• $900,000.00 settlement for Ft. Lauderdale car accident victim who underwent surgery, 2014.
• $195,000.00 settlement - Car accident victim struck by a car while crossing the street, 2016.
• $Confidential - Settlement for female who was sexually assaulted in the stairwell of a major hotel chain by two unknown assailants. * Prior results do not guarantee or predict future results. All cases are unique, 2009.
• $250,000.00 - Settlement for two victims of a DUI with soft tissue injuries to their spines, 2014.
• $Confidential Settlement - Two teenage girls were molested by their Youth Pastor at a church in Florida. Evidence showed that the church knew or should have known that they employed a sexual predator, 2011.
• $100,000.00 - Settlement for woman who slipped and fell at apartment complex, 2015.
• $1,000,000.00 policy limit for mother of girl killed when the mother's fiancé fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a wall. The girl was not wearing her seat belt at the time of the accident and the Defendant argued that she would have only had a sprain had she used a seat belt.
• $4,000,000.00+ recovered for family of hit and run wrongful death accident, 2015.
• $250,000.00+ recovered for a young child whose father was in a car accident, 2013.
• $700,000.00 - Automotive product liability settlement, 2016.
• $1,000,000.00 Settlement for family of man shot at an apartment complex, 2014.
• $245,000.00 settlement - Car accident victim who underwent leg surgery, 2016.
• $1,000,000+ recovered for the family of a young girl killed when a truck rear ended her vehicle. * Prior results do not guarantee or predict future results. All cases are unique, 2009.
• $1,500,000.00 verdict in a medical malpractice case with co-counsel, settled before appeal for $1,450,000.00, 2011.
• All case summaries listed are just a brief sampling of the more than 4,000 cases Jason Turchin has handled.
• $200,000.00 - Settlement for victim of alleged automotive defect, 2015.
• $1,000,000.00 policy limit for workers injured after their van rolled over in Florida.
• $135,000.00 - Life insurance policy settlement, 2014.
• $150,000.00 recovered for a cruise passenger injured when she slipped and fell in a puddle, 2013.
• Life Insurance - Police limits recovered for beneficiary after claim was initially denied, 2016.

Videos

• Product Liability Attorney Jason Turchin, Esq. was interviewed in this breaking story on a Tristar Pressure Cooker that allegedly exploded because of an alleged defect. This pressure cooker lawsuit was one of the first known defective pressure cooker explosion cases against Tristar for their Power Pressure Cooker. Jason has handled many product liability injury claims throughout the US, with many against Tristar., CBS News - Tristar Pressure Cooker Injury Lawsuit Filed In Miami, Pressure Cooker, Consumer Products, 2017

Special Licenses / Certifications

• Tony Award winning Broadway Producer, 2024

Pro bono / Community Service

• Betty Cares, Inc. - Jason and his wife Kira co-founded this Not-For-Profit charity to benefit parents and other caregivers of children in hospitals who are injured, disabled or sick.
• Each year, money is raised, time is volunteered, and donations are made to support many great causes. Some of the organizations that have benefited include the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, the American Cancer Society, and various Child Advocacy Centers.

Honors

• Million Dollar Advocates Forum
• Tony Award - The Outsiders, Broadway, 2024
• Tony Award - Sunset Blvd., Broadway, 2025
• In addition to his accolades as an attorney for more than 20 years, he is a supporter of the arts and enjoys producing Broadway shows. , Tony Award-Winning Producer, The American Theater Wing, 2024
• AVVO 10.0 Rating
• Super Lawyers Rising Stars list
• Best Attorney in Weston - 2014
• Best Attorneys in America, Rue's Ratings, Lifetime Charter Member
• AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell
• A+ Rated by Better Business Bureau

Educational Background

• University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, FL - J.D., Honors: Member of the International Legal Honor Society, Phi Delta Phi, 2002
• University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law - B.A., Criminology and Criminal Justice, 1998

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

• "Automotive Product Liability for Self-Driving Vehicles", Author, Westlaw Journal Automotive, Litigation News and Analysis • Legislation • Regulation • Expert Commentary VOLUME 36, ISSUE 6 / SEPTEMBER 20, 2016, Jason was selected to provide legal commentary and analysis on automotive product liability for self-driving vehicles. The article analyzes the potential financial exposure and legal claims faced by vehicle manufacturers for accidents or wrongful death caused by self-driving vehicles., https://content.next.westlaw.com/Document/I61028b5d800411e698dc8b09b4f043e0/View/FullText.html?contextData=(sc.Default)&transitionType=Default, Westlaw Journal Automotive

Other Outstanding Achievements

• By 31 years old, Jason Turchin was one of the youngest attorneys inducted into the Million Dollar Advocates Forum for having achieved a settlement in excess of $1,000,000.00. * Prior results do not guarantee or predict future results. All cases are unique.
• Jason is also a Broadway producer and investor with projects including 8-time Tony award winning musical Hadestown, Sweeney Todd with Josh Groban, Merrily We Roll Along with Daniel Radcliff, The Wiz, and many others, 2023.
• Jason was interviewed in CBS Evening News, CBS Miami and Reuters discussing Airbag Injury claims, 2015.
• Jason was interviewed by LinuxInsider to provide legal commentary on a story about self-driving vehicles, 2016.
• Jason invented the My Attorney App, carving the way for other lawyers and law firms to develop their own custom iPhone, Android and Blackberry apps for their practices, 2009.
• Jason provided on air TV commentary for Channel One Russia on worldwide product liability claims, 2015.
• Jason argued his first case before the 3rd District Court of Appeals on his 28th birthday, becoming one of the younger attorneys to have argued a case before the Appellate Court.
• Jason was interviewed by CBS Evening News, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, CNN, NBCMiami, WSVN, and several other media outlets on the Takata airbag injury lawsuits, 2014.

• Cruise Passenger Injury Claims