Leighton Law is a personal injury law firm which represents individuals who have been seriously injured or have lost loved ones due to the negligence of others. Founding partner John Elliott Leighton is a Florida Bar board certified civil trial lawyer with 24 years of experience in litigating and trying complex and catastrophic cases in all state and federal courts, including:
  • Personal injury and wrongful death
  • Medical malpractice
  • Violent crime/Negligent premises security
  • Trucking and motor vehicle crash
  • Nursing home neglect
  • Product liability
  • Aviation disaster
  • Cruise ship and maritime
  • Commercial litigation
  • Other civil cases.

Leighton's Latest

"Buildings Magazine" Publishes Leighton's Inadequate Security Article. 08-27-2010 Read more...
Leighton Selected by Peers for The Best Lawyers in America List, for 4th Consecutive Year. 08-03-2010 Read more...
Leighton Re-Elected Chairman, Inadequate Security Litigation Group of the American Association of Justice. 07-28-2010 Read more...
Leighton Re-Elected to 4th Term as Chairman, Academy of Trial Advocacy. 07-26-2010 Read more...
Terrorism as an Inadequate Security Case: Leighton Speaks. 07-13-2010 Read more...
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