Ignacio J. Segurola

Florida Trial Lawyer

Ignacio J. Segurola was born in Havana, Cuba, and came to Miami in 1979. He attended the University of Miami where he was a member of Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity and Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society as well as a member of the Dean’s List and other honor rolls at the school. He received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1995 and went on to the University of Florida College of Law in Gainesville, Florida. He was the President of the Spanish American Law Students Association, a Director in the Law College Council, the school’s student government, and a member of Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity. During this time, he interned with the Public Defender’s Office in Miami and clerked at High, Stack, Palahach & Lazenby in Coral Gables, Florida. Ignacio received a Juris Doctor Degree in 1998 and became an associate at High Stack that same year after becoming a member of the Florida Bar.

In 1999 Ignacio left High Stack and established Ignacio J. Segurola, P.A., also in Coral Gables. In 2000 he became one of the founding partners of Del Amo & Segurola, PL, which had offices in Coral Gables, Florida, and West Palm Beach, Florida. In 2005 Ignacio left that firm and continued representing his client’s interests at The Law Offices of Ignacio J. Segurola, P.A. In 2021 he joined the Miami office of Morgan & Morgan and in 2024 he had the pleasure of joining the team at The Ferraro Law Firm.  Ignacio practices in the areas of motor vehicle accidents, premise liability, negligent security as well as all other types of personal injury claims. He is a member of the Florida Bar and is licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Ignacio was on the Board of Directors of the Coral Gables Bar Association from 2000 to 2005 and is a member of the Cuban American Bar Association, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers and the American Bar Association. In 2010 he was named as one of Florida’s Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine. He is an AV Preeminent rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell.

Ignacio has also dedicated time to serving his community by being elected to the position of Councilmember in the Village of Key Biscayne for the 2018-2022 term. He also served as Vice-Chairman of the Key Biscayne Underground Utility Task Force from 2017 until 2018 and then, after being elected, served as the Council Liaison for the Task Force.

Education

• J.D., University of Florida College of Law, 1998
• B.A., University of Miami, 1995

Bar Admissions

• Florida
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Professional Associations

• Cuban American Bar Association
• Coral Gables Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• American Immigration Lawyers Association
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America
• Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers

Awards

• Florida’s Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine
• AV Preeminent rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell

Case Results

• $1,382,427.71 verdict Pedro Cabrera v. City of Miami
• $2,100,000.00 confidential settlement in motorcycle crash
• $1,000,000.00 confidential settlement in automobile crash
• $500,000.00 confidential settlement in automobile crash
• $900,000.00 confidential settlement in rental automobile crash
• $1,600,000.00 verdict Ernesto Segui v. Robbie Barroso
• $1,000,000.00 confidential settlement in automobile crash

*These representations occurred prior to joining The Ferraro Law Firm.

Community Involvement

• Council member in the Village of Key Biscayne
• Vice-Chairman of the Key Biscayne Underground Utility Task Force
• Council Liaison for the Key Biscayne Underground Utility Task Force