Herman J. Russomanno, president and managing partner of Russomanno & Borello, P.A. in Miami, and is one of Florida’s most successful trial lawyers. He is a board certified Civil Trial Attorney by The Florida Bar and The National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, a Fellow, and past president of The International Academy of Trial Lawyers, and a Fellow of The International Society of Barristers. He was selected by FLABOTA as Trial Lawyer of the Year. He has been named as Best Lawyers in America, Leading Florida Attorneys (all editions), Pursuit of Justice Award (ABA, 2002), Justice Harry Lee Anstead Professionalism Award ( Dade County Trial Lawyers Association, 2002), B.J. Masterson Award for Professionalism (Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 2001), and Florida Trial Lawyer of the Year (American Board of Trial Advocates, 2001); President of the Florida Bar (2000); and Doctor of Laws (St. Thomas University School of Law, 2000). At St. Thomas University School of Law, Mr. Russomanno is Chair Emeritus of the law school’s Board of Advisors, an adjunct professor of Trial Advocacy, and faculty advisor to the School of Law’s Mock Trial Team.