Brittney Polo

Associate

Miami Office

305.358.5577

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Casualty Litigation

Brittney Polo focuses her practice on casualty litigation. She represents clients in negligence claims involving personal injury, motor vehicle accident claims, wrongful death and property damage.

Broward County Bar Association
- Young Lawyers Section Director (2023-2024)
- Hispanic Lawyers Section, Committee Co-Chair
Miami-Dade Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers (MDFAWL)
- Women Making History Committee Co-Chair
Broward County Hispanic Bar Association
Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association

Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law — J.D., cum laude, 2018

Nova Law Review, Articles Editor
Dean’s List (Fall 2015-Fall 2016), (Fall 2017-Winter 2018)
NSU Trial Association, 1L Closing Argument Competition, Semi-Finalist
Moot Court Society
ABA Judicial Clerkship Program 2017
Hispanic Student Bar Association, Student Involvement Chair

Florida International University — B.A., History, 2014

Florida — 2018
District of Columbia — 2024

U.S. District Courts of Florida (Southern, Middle)

40 Under 40 Award Recipient, Miami-Dade Bar YLS, February 2024

Co-presenter, "Punitive Damages: The Statute Means What It Says," Florida Defense Lawyers Association (FDLA), 2024 Florida Liability Claims Conference, June 2024
Co-Author, "Punitive Damages 2023: The Statute Means What It Says," FDLA Trial Advocate, Volume 42, No. 3, December 2023
Co-Author, "Appellate Courts Applying Florida’s “New” Summary Judgment Standard: Takeaways and Practice Pitfalls," April 2023
Author, "A Look at Florida’s Recent Supreme Court Decision on Punitive Damages in Wrongful Death Cases," January 2023
Co-author, "Florida’s New Sixth District Court of Appeal Confirmed," September 2022
Co-author, "Florida Passes Law for Permanent To-Go Alcoholic Beverages for Restaurants," May 2021

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Two RumbergerKirk Attorneys Installed to The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors

Punitive Damages: The Statute Means What It Says

Brittney Polo Graduates from The Leadership Academy

Punitive Damages 2023: The Statute Means What It Says

RumbergerKirk Lawyers Shine in Miami-Dade Bar YLS 40 Under 40 Awards

Traditions in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

Appellate Courts Applying Florida’s “New” Summary Judgment Standard: Takeaways and Practice Pitfalls

A Look at Florida’s Recent Supreme Court Decision on Punitive Damages in Wrongful Death Cases

Florida’s New Sixth District Court of Appeal Confirmed

The Road to Alignment: Florida Supreme Court Amends Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.442 to Follow Florida Statute § 768.79 Regarding Nonmonetary Terms in Proposals for Settlement

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