Paul Antinori

PAUL ANTINORI is a veteran trial lawyer with over 50 years experience in both federal and state trial courts and appellate courts throughout the United States. He graduated from Georgetown Law School in 1959. He is a licensed member of the bar in Florida, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia. In 1964 he was elected to the office of State Attorney for the 13th Circuit of Florida and successfully prosecuted high profile cases including capital crimes during his term of office. During that time he was appointed by the Governor as special prosecutor in charge of Grand Jury investigations throughout Florida. He personally steered several Grand Jury investigations of public corruption in Hillsborough County Florida.

He was admitted to the Supreme Court of the United States in 1971. He has tried complex criminal and civil cases, including maritime cases, in federal courts in Tampa, Philadelphia, Boston, and San Francisco. He has argued cases before federal appellate courts in New Orleans, Atlanta, Boston and Washington D.C.

In recent years he has been actively engaged in trial practice as a civil trial attorney in Florida and Boston. Throughout the years he has represented clients on either side of the courtroom, as defense lawyer and as a prosecutor, as plaintiff’s counsel and as defense counsel.

He is a member of the Maritime Law Association of New York. In past years was a member of the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. He was formerly a Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney.