Alexander Billias

Education:

• State University of New York at Albany (B.A. 1997)
  • Golden Key National Honors Society
  • Presidential Honors Society
• State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law (J.D. 2000)
  • Graduate Assistantship, Chief University Prosecutor, State University of New York at Buffalo Office of Judicial Affairs, 1999-2000
  • University at Buffalo Moot Court Board, 1998-2000 (Executive Board Member 2000)
  • Phillip C. Jessup International Moot Court Board, 1998-2000
  • American Bar Association Journal of Affordable Housing and Community Development Law (Associate Editor 1998-1999)
• Who's Who Among American Law Students, 1997-2000

Significant Jury Verdicts:

• $132,000 | Negligent Security Verdict
  Collier County, Florida
  48-year-old single male client was the victim of an assault and battery in a restaurant/bar, suffering injures to his face, eye, nose and headaches.


• $113,000 | Auto Accident Verdict
  Lee County, Florida
  62-year-old married female driver involved in a motor vehicle collision, suffering neck and low back injuries.


• $63,000 | Premises Liability Verdict
  Lee County, Florida
  74-year-old married female client suffered injuries to her arm and elbow in a slip and fall accident.


• $62,000 | Auto Accident Verdict
  Collier County, Florida
  47-year-old single female driver involved in a rear-end motor vehicle collision, suffering a neck injury and headaches.


• $39,000 | Auto Accident Verdict
  Lee County, Florida
  55-year-old single female driver involved in a rear-end motor vehicle collision, suffering neck and low back injuries and headaches.


• $35,000 | Auto Accident Verdict
  Lee County, Florida
  21-year-old single female driver involved in a motor vehicle collision, suffering a low back injury.


• $33,000 | Auto Accident Verdict
  Lee County, Florida
  48-year-old single male client who sustained lower back injuries in an auto accident.


• $34,000 | Auto Accident Verdict
  Lee County, Florida
  43-year-old married male driver involved in a motor vehicle collision, suffering low back injuries.

Significant Settlements:

• $750,000 | Premises Liability Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 47 year old woman who sustained shoulder, hip, back and knee injuries in a slip and fall accident.


• $450,000 | Motorcycle Accident Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 47 year old man who sustained neck and lower back injuries in a motorcycle accident.


• $200,000 | Auto Accident Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 47 year old woman who sustained neck and lower back injuries in an auto accident.


• $190,000 | Auto Accident Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 46 year old man who sustained a neck injury in an auto accident.


• $175,000 | Auto Accident Settlement
  Naples, Collier County, Florida
  Recovery for a 47 year old man who sustained neck and shoulder injuries in an auto accident.


• $150,000 | Auto Accident Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 46 year old woman who sustained a lower back injury in an auto accident.


• $140,000 | Auto Accident Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 79 year old man who sustained knee, neck and lower back injuries in an auto accident.


• $100,000 | Auto Accident Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 55 year old man who sustained lower back injuries in an auto accident.


• $100,000 | Trip and Fall Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 55 year old woman who sustained a knee injury while walking outside of a restaurant.


• $100,000 | Slip and Fall Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 53 year old woman who sustained a knee injury while shopping in a supermarket.


• $100,000 | Auto Accident Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 75 year old man who sustained a neck injury in an auto accident.


• $100,000 | Auto Accident Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 38 year old woman who sustained a neck injury in an auto accident.


• $95,000 | Slip and Fall Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 71 year old woman who sustained a hip injury while shopping in a supermarket.


• $95,000 | Auto Accident Settlement
  Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida
  Recovery for a 43 year old woman who sustained neck and jaw injuries in an auto accident.


• $75,000 | Slip and Fall Settlement
  Saint Peterburg, Pinnellas County, Florida
  Recovery for a 45 year old man who slipped and fell and sustained a knee injury while vacationing at an oceanfront resort.

 Member of:

• Florida Bar (2000)
• U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (2001)
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (2001)
• U.S. Supreme Court (2004)
• Florida Bar - Code & Rules of Evidence Committee (2009-2012)

Practice Areas:

• Personal Injury
• Wrongful Death