Attorneys

Hewett G. Woodward

Hew is a results-oriented lawyer whose practice includes a broad range of litigation experience, including trials and appeals of insurance claims in several states.  He has appeared in court on hundreds (if not thousands) of times on insurance claims arising from hurricane, tornado, windstorm, hail, sinkhole, fire, water, mold, theft, auto accident, and many other losses.  Prior to relocating to Orlando from New York City, Hew litigated insurance claims on behalf of policy holders, as well as product liability, negligence, contract and statutory liability claims on behalf of subrogated property insurers.  He is licensed to practice law in three states, Florida, New York and New Jersey, and has handled insurance claims in many other states.

After receiving his Bachelor of Arts degree from Bucknell University, Hew earned a law degree from the Fordham University School of Law in 2000, where he was a member of the Moot Court Trial Advocacy Team and the Brendan Moore Trial Advocacy Team.  He was also a judicial clerk to the Honorable James C. Francis IV for the United States District Court in the Southern District of New York.

Thomas A. Woodward (Retired)

Tom is a transactional attorney whose practice involves tax, business entity formation, estate and wealth transfer planning. Tom started his career as a tax lawyer in a Wall Street law firm in New York City. Later, he founded the tax department of a nationally recognized law firm that grew from four lawyers to more than 300 lawyers. He chaired the Tax Department in another nationally recognized law firm. He is licensed to practice in four states, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, and Nebraska.

After receiving his Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Nebraska, Tom attended the University of Michigan School of Law and holds an LL.M. (Taxation) from the New York University School of Law.

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