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Biography
Joni A. Caldwell, Esq., is a Senior Associate in the Miami office. She is a Florida Supreme Court approved arbitrator which allows her to serve as an arbitrator in the Judicial Circuit Courts under Rule 11.020, Florida Rule for Court-Appointed Arbitrators. Joni gained extensive trial experience while at the State Attorney’s office in Miami-Dade County while working as an Assistant State Attorney. She now focuses her practice handling arbitrations, general liability, premises liability, PIP and first party property matters.
Joni served as an Assistant State Attorney for the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office where she prosecuted a variety of cases ranging from misdemeanor, juvenile delinquency, and first, second, and third-degree felony offenses. Following her time at the State Attorney’s office, Joni worked at an insurance defense firm litigating Personal Injury Protection (PIP)/No-Fault matters and conducted Examinations Under Oath on behalf of insurers.
Joni received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Florida (2007). She earned and Master of Science from Colorado Technical University (2011). Joni obtained her Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center (2017). While in law school, Joni was a member of the Nova Southeastern University Trial Association and worked as an Associate Greenbook Editor for the ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law.
Joni is admitted in Florida (2018). She is also admitted to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2020).
Practice Areas
Practice Areas
- Arbitration & Mediation
- First Party Property
- Federal Practice
- General Liability
- PIP | PD | MedPay
- Premises Liability
Experience
Awards & Honors
- Pro Bono Honors Recipient
Accreditations
- Florida Supreme Court Approved Arbitrator
Bar/Court Admission
- 2018, Florida
- 2020, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Education
- University of Florida, B.A., 2007
- Colorado Technical University, M.S., 2011
- Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D., 2017
Professional/Civil Memberships
- Florida Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
- National Black Prosecutors Association
Industries Represented
- Insurance Companies
- Retail Stores
- Manufacturers
- Product Distributors
- Commercial Property Owners
- Shopping Malls and Centers
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Employers
- Third Party Administrators for Claims Management
- Gas Convenience Stores
- State Bureaus and Agencies
- Public and Governmental Agencies
- Property Managers
- Commercial and Residential Landlords