Holland & Knight Welcomes New Litigators in Miami Office

MIAMI (December 19, 2019) – Litigation Attorneys Brandon J. Williams and Kalpesh Mehta have joined Holland & Knight's South Florida Litigation Practice in Miami. Mr. Williams is a senior counsel and Mr. Mehta is a staff attorney. They were both previously with Foley & Lardner.

Mr. Williams focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, class actions, and insurance litigation. He has represented clients on matters such as commercial contract disputes, insurance coverage, complex class actions, labor and employment issues, and multidistrict patent litigation.

Mr. Mehta focuses his practice on commercial and insurance litigation, with an emphasis on property insurance disputes, including those involving windstorm, collapse, arson, assignment of benefits, theft and fraud.

"Brandon and Kal are excellent litigators, with a solid insurance practice and growing reputations in the community," said Adolfo Jimenez, head of Holland & Knight's South Florida Litigation Practice. "They are wonderful additions to our team bringing substantive experience that will bring great value to our insurance clients."

Mr. Williams earned a J.D. degree from the University of Miami School of Law and a B.S. degree from the University of Pittsburgh. Mr. Mehta earned a J.D. degree from the University of Florida Levin College of Law and a B.B.A. degree in accounting from Florida Atlantic University.

Holland & Knight has nearly 80 litigators in its Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach offices practicing in the areas of complex commercial litigation, class actions, appeals, international litigation and arbitration, securities litigation, product liability, white collar and enforcement defense, labor and employment, alternative dispute resolution and media law. With nearly 500 attorneys firmwide, Holland & Knight's litigation practice is one of the largest in the country.