About Sanford
Sanford L. Bohrer concentrates his practice in the area of business litigation. He heads Holland & Knight's Class Action Litigation Team and has litigated class actions in state and federal courts, including appeals throughout the United States. His business litigation practice also includes product liability and intellectual property disputes. Mr. Bohrer was special counsel to the Department of Children & Families from 2009 to 2010. He has an extensive media law practice and has represented the press in most of the major media cases that have arisen in South Florida, including representing the press before the Supreme Court on four occasions. He has represented publishers and broadcasters in approximately 100 defamation, privacy and intellectual property cases. Mr. Bohrer has taught communications law and civil trial advocacy. He also founded Florida's First Amendment Hotline.
Case History
Education
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - First Amendment, Miami (2019)
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - First Amendment, Miami (2013)
- Lawyer of the Year: Media Law, Miami (2013)
- Recognized: First Amendment Law
- Recognized: Litigation - First Amendment
- Recognized: Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
- Practice Area: Media Law
- Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend magazine, 2004-2006
- Corporate Counsel Edition, Super Lawyers magazine, March 2009
- Most Effective Lawyer, Daily Business Review, 2009
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
- Florida Super Lawyers magazine, Business Litigation, 2006-2013
- Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide, Business Litigation, Media Law, 2006-2014
- Chambers USA - America's Leading Business Lawyers guide, Litigation: General Commercial, 2009-2013