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Four prominent attorneys from The Ferraro Law Firm have been recognized by Super Lawyers for the year 2023. The Super Lawyers Magazine has included these four individuals in its renowned list. The Firm’s esteemed founding partner, James L. Ferraro, has been acknowledged as a “Super Lawyer,” while three other attorneys have earned the distinction of being named on the esteemed “Rising Stars” list.
The title of Super Lawyer or Rising Star is a coveted designation that is highly selective and aspired for in the legal profession. It signifies a remarkable level of professional recognition and achievement. The Super Lawyers organization strives to connect individuals seeking top-tier legal representation with attorneys who exhibit exemplary skills in over 70 practice areas. The selection process employed by Super Lawyers involves meticulous research, peer nominations, and evaluations conducted by fellow legal professionals.
The Ferraro Law Firm’s 2023 Super Lawyer

James L. Ferraro, as a founding partner of The Ferraro Law Firm, has had the honor of receiving this recognition on more than a dozen occasions throughout his illustrious career. It is worth noting that only 5% of attorneys in each state are granted the distinction of being named Super Lawyers. This competitive process evaluates nominees based on 12 factors related to their professional capabilities and accomplishments.
The Ferraro Law Firm’s 2023 Rising Stars
Additionally, The Ferraro Law Firm is proud to announce the inclusion of Angelica Novick, Daniel J. DiMatteo, and Jose L. Becerra in the 2023 Florida Rising Stars list. Similar to the selection process for Super Lawyers, the Rising Stars designation represents an extraordinary achievement. This honor is exclusively bestowed upon attorneys who are 40 years old or younger and have practiced law for less than a decade. In Florida, only a select 2.5% of lawyers can claim the title of Rising Star, highlighting their profound contributions to the legal profession.



The Ferraro Law Firm is deeply committed to providing exceptional and unwavering legal support to individuals who have suffered harm due to the negligence of others. These recent accolades further underscore our dedication to our clients’ needs and well-being, ensuring that every individual and family receives the utmost care they deserve. We feel honored in counting James L. Ferraro, Angelica Novick, Daniel J. DiMatteo, and Jose L. Becerra as respected colleagues and friends. Please join us in congratulating them on their selection as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for the year 2023.
Since its establishment in 1985, The Ferraro Law Firm has successfully recovered billions of dollars in compensation through its expertise in handling a wide range of complex tort lawsuits. The Firm has obtained numerous multimillion-dollar verdicts and has actively participated in groundbreaking cases and appeals that have shaped the legal landscape in Florida.
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When individuals and families face the challenges of mesothelioma and asbestos exposure—coping with complex treatments, escalating costs, and emotional strain—they turn to Ferraro Law for clarity, guidance, and steadfast support. Through meticulous case preparation, empathetic counsel, and strategic representation, our attorneys build compelling cases that secure meaningful settlements to cover medical expenses, provide financial relief, and offer a path toward stability during difficult times.
Stephanie and all the folks at the Ferraro law firm were professional and excellent in handling my case. Even more importantly they were very kind and treated me like family. I would wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone. Thank Y’all so much.
Matthew F.
Working with Daniel J. Di Matteo, Attorney and Partner at The Ferraro Law Firm was and is a life-changing forever experience. He is committed to a level of professionalism and attention to detail that is at the 100th percentile. Daniel handled everything with calmness, sensitivity and support that I needed through this difficult time. He always protected me and had my best interests. I am completely satisfied with the results.
If you need an attorney that operates at the highest level, that attorney is Daniel J. Di Matteo.
Harvey W.
Ferraro Law is wonderful and I am forever grateful to them. My attorney Daniel Di Matteo fought like a tiger for me against a multibillion dollar corporation and obtained a substantial settlement for me. This settlement is life changing for me. If you need an attorney call Ferraro Law and if you’re lucky Daniel will take your case.
Florence T.
Not too long ago I picked up the phone and called the Ferraro Law Firm not quite knowing what to expect. From the moment I reached out, the team made me feel heard and taken care of — not just like another case walking through the door.
Nikki Hurtado was my first primary contact. After speaking with her I knew that I had picked the right firm. She walked me through the process in plain understandable language. Even after numerous calls, she never made me feel like I was asking too many questions, and I always felt confident that my case was in expert hands.
My litigator was Daniel Di Matteo. If there was ever anyone that you would want by your side in a court of law, it would be him. He was everything that you would want in an attorney—calm, cool, always prepared, communicative and most importantly–experienced. He knew everything that was going to happen before it occurred but was prepared for any contingency. He is a fantastic attorney.
What really set them apart was their communication. I was kept informed at every stage — no chasing down updates, no wondering what was happening with my case. Calls and emails were returned promptly, and they proactively reached out whenever there was a development.
The professionalism of the entire team — from the attorneys to the support staff — was exceptional. Everyone I interacted with was kind, compassionate, and genuinely invested in my well-being, not just the outcome of my case.
And the outcome? Better than I could have hoped for. They fought hard on my behalf and secured a result that truly reflected the impact this injury had on my life.
You could ask for no better firm or attorney.
Keeth K.
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