Ted Greene:
CLASS OF 1983
Pensacola High SchoolClass of 1983
Pensacola, FL
University of Toledo - Law Class of 2001
Toledo, OH
University of Central Florida - HistoryClass of 1987
Orlando, FL
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Ted Greene is a sole practitioner in Orlando, Florida. The focus areas of his practice are family law and civil litigation. He earned his BA from the University of Central Florida in 1983. Following college, he joined the US Army, and attained the rank of major, and served in a variety of positions worldwide, including as an infantry officer during the first Gulf War, and as a transportation officer on the general staff in Mogadishu, Somalia. He enrolled in law school following his military service, and graduated in the top third of his class. He began his legal career with an insurance and personal injury defense firm, and moved from there to a commercial litigation law firm. It was his experience in corporate defense and commercial litigation that convinced him to establish his own law firm. One of his principal professional goals is to provide quality legal representation with a personal touch to everyday consumers so they are able to enforce their legal rights against the powerful.
Mr. Greene has been involved in litigating between 600 and 800 federal Magnuson-Moss and Florida Lemon Law cases. He has successfully mediated more than a hundred cases to conclusion, negotiated or helped negotiate several hundred others to a favorable settlement for the consumer, and successfully tried or arbitrated more than a dozen cases, repeatedly obtaining awards for the consumers he represents. His trial victories include: James v. General Motors (jury verdict for the consumer); Bruno v. Coggin Chevrolet (arbitration award for the consumers); Moss v. Ford (jury verdict for the consumer); Brewton v. Kia (defendant settled during jury selection); Horvath v. Mercedes-Benz (defendant settled after first day of trial); Horta v. Mercedes (defendant settled during jury selection).
Mr. Greene also has extensive appellate-level experience, and has obtained successf...Expand for more
ul decisions covering a broad range of legal issues, including: Honda v. Cerasani, 955 So.2d 543 (Fla. 2007), Florida Supreme Court affirmed district courtÂs ruling that vehicle lessees can sue vehicle manufacturer under Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act; Rentas v. DaimlerChrysler, 936 So.2d 747 (Fla. 4th DCA 2006), trial court reversed for ruling Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act doesnÂt grant consumer independent cause of action against vehicle manufacturer; Arrate v. Volkswagen, 932 So.2d 363 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2006), trial court reversed for dismissing consumerÂs case for not arbitrating before bringing suit; General Motors v. James, 945 So.2d 522 (Table) (Fla. 5th DCA 2006), trial court affirmed after GM appealed its trial loss (Mr. Greene also handled the trial); Taylor v. Mazda, 934 So.2d 518 (Fla. 3rd DCA 2005), trial court reversed for directing verdict against consumer after striking her trial witnesses; Brophy v. DaimlerChrysler, 932 So.2d 272 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2005), trial court reversed for dismissing consumerÂs case; Burns v. DaimlerChrysler, 914 So.2d 451 (Fla. 4th DCA 2005), trial court reversed for granting summary judgment against consumer; Cerasani v. Honda, 916 So.2d 843 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2005), trial court reversed for dismissing consumerÂs case; OÂConnor v. BMW, 905 So.2d 235 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2005), trial court reversed for granting summary judgment against consumer; Mesa v. BMW, 904 So.2d 450 (Fla. 3rd DCA 2005), trial court reversed after ruling consumer-lessee could not sue vehicle manufacturer under Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act; In the Matter of the Adoption of Peyton Ashley F., 2000 WL 1513690 (Ohio App. 2000), adoption overturned where biological motherÂs parental rights improperly terminated by trial court during motherÂs long-term incarceration. The quality of his work and his record of success make Mr. Greene one of FloridaÂs premier consumer appellate attorneys.
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