Mr. Cacciatore is a dedicated lawyer who has worked in private practice in Melbourne, Fla. since 1967.
MELBOURNE, FL, January 31, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Cacciatore has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Named one of America's Top 100 Attorneys in 2016, Mr. Cacciatore is a dedicated lawyer who has worked in private practice in Melbourne, Fla. since 1967. Since 1970, he has been a partner of the personal injury firm, Nance, Cacciatore, Hamilton, Barger, Nance & Cacciatore. Mr. Cacciatore, who focuses primarily on litigation, is board-certified in medical malpractice, civil trial law and civil trial advocacy. He is admitted to practice in the State of Florida, as well as before the U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, the U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit and 11th Circuit, the U.S. Supreme Court, and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
Mr. Cacciatore earned a JD from Stetson University College of Law in 1966. He began his legal career as an assistant public defender in the 9th Judicial Circuit in the State of Florida, and was then an associate of a firm in Orlando, Fla. Early in his career, he was involved in the noteworthy case, Hoffman v. Jones. His work in the case was instrumental in causing the Florida Supreme Court to adopt, for the first time, the comparative negligence rule in negligence law. This experience helped shape his passion for law as a young lawyer as he moved forward in his profession.
An active member of the legal community, Mr. Cacciatore's many professional affiliations include the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, the Brevard County Bar Association, the Vassar B. Carlton American Inn of Court, and the Florida Supreme Court's Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Civil Cases. He is a member of Stetson University's board of trustees, as well as the Stetson University College of Law's Board of Overseers. Mr. Cacciatore has also held leadership positions within several organizations; among other roles, he is a past president and member of the board of directors of the Florida Justice Association.
Additionally, Mr. Cacciatore has parlayed his legal knowledge and experience into lectures at several seminars and conferences. He has contributed articles and chapters to professional publications as well. In recognition of his efforts in his professional field, Mr. Cacciatore was named 2009 Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Central Florida Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates. Other honors include the 2006 Clarence T. Johnston Lifetime Achievement Award from the Brevard County Bar Association, and being named to the Stetson University College of Law's Hall of Fame. AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, Mr. Cacciatore was chosen to be featured in the 44th through 70th editions of Who's Who in America, the 3rd edition of Who's Who Among Human Services Professionals, the 27th through 42nd editions of Who's Who in the South and Southwest, the 23rd through 26th editions of Who's Who in the World, and the 2nd edition of Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America. He has also appeared in several editions of Who's Who in American Law.
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