Wites & Rogers was founded in 2001 by Marc A. Wites. Since Then Wites & Rogers Has Recovered Millions of Dollars for Injured Persons Throughout Florida and Across the Country.
4400 North Federal Highway
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Danielle D. Hollander represents plaintiffs in personal injury cases and property damage disputes. Ms. Hollander enjoys working closely with her clients and advocating on their behalf.
Danielle D. Hollander represents plaintiffs in personal injury cases and property damage disputes. Ms. Hollander enjoys working closely with her clients and advocating on their behalf.
Ms. Hollander is a south Florida native. She received her Juris Doctorate in May 2010 from St. Thomas University in Miami graduating with honors and was a recipient of the Merit Scholarship for her academic excellence.
4400 North Federal Highway
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Thomas Rogers' primary practice area is the representation of injured persons and their families in homeowner and commercial property insurance claims, and personal injury and wrongful death claims.
Prior to joining Wites & Rogers, Tom was a member of a statewide insurance defense firm that defended personal injury cases in the field of premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, boating liability, trucking and transportation claims, construction defects, and admiralty/maritime claims. His background enables him to understand how corporations and insurance companies evaluate cases, and to use that knowledge for the benefit of the injured people and families that Wites & Rogers represents.
Tom is admitted to practice in Florida’s State Courts, and also is admitted to the United States District Courts for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida. After earning a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in accounting from The University of Florida, Tom earned his law degree from The University of Florida in 2006. He is a member of the Florida Bar and the Florida Justice Association.
Tom is a native Floridian and moved to Lighthouse Point in 2013. Tom enjoys living and working in Lighthouse Point, where he can provide legal counsel to the local Pompano Beach, Deerfield Beach, and Lighthouse Point residents that he considers neighbors. He enjoys fishing, diving, and boating in South Florida. Tom holds a USCG Captain’s license and is a member of the Coastal Conservation Association. Each year, his family participates in the Intracoastal Waterway Cleanup. Tom has also worked with the National Parks Service to draft a General Management Plan in Everglades National Park that meets the needs of multiple user groups while protecting the Park’s natural resources for future generations.
4400 North Federal Highway
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Ariel D. Sofro represents plaintiffs and their families in personal injury and wrongful death actions and property damage disputes.
Ariel D. Sofro represents plaintiffs and their families in personal injury and wrongful death actions and property damage disputes.
Ariel graduated Cum Laude from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of the Arts in Political Science and a minor in Business Administration. Ariel subsequently earned her Juris Doctor degree at Florida State University, where she was a member of the nationally recognized Moot Court Team and competed in numerous national advocacy competitions.
Before representing homeowners and injured parties at Wites & Rogers, Ariel represented physicians and health care facilities in medical malpractice litigation from the inception of litigation through trials and appeals. She has over ten years of experience drafting pleadings, performing discovery, conducting depositions, arguing motions, negotiating multimillion-dollar settlements, and acting as lead counsel in trials. Ariel also worked with the Office of the State Attorney in the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit in Florida as a criminal prosecutor, where she tried countless misdemeanor and felony trials.
Ariel’s many years of experience as an attorney give her a unique perspective at Wites & Rogers; she understands the challenges and demands of litigation and is able to vigorously negotiate and advocate for her clients.
In her free time, Ariel enjoys DIY home decorating projects, cooking, traveling, and, above all, spending time with her husband and two young sons.
4400 North Federal Highway
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Marc A. Wites is the founding shareholder of Wites & Rogers. He directs the firm’s litigation practice groups for personal injury and wrongful death cases, class actions, property insurance claims, sexual assault, and investment fraud.
Marc A. Wites is a founding shareholder of The Wites & Rogers. He has 28 years of trial and litigation experience and has achieved great results for his clients.
Marc has obtained multi-million dollar jury verdicts and settlements in (1) personal injury and wrongful death actions (in cases such as auto and truck crashes, and sexual assault and molestation cases) and (2) industry-changing class actions that have returned monies to class members and changed the way in which companies do business. He also has successfully prosecuted insurance claims on behalf of homeowners and commercial property owners, and recovered investment losses of individuals and families against brokerage firms, banks and investment advisors. These victories have been achieved in state and federal trial and appellate courts in Florida and throughout the country, as well as arbitration proceedings.
Marc is a graduate of The University of Florida College Law, where he served as a board member of The University of Florida Law Review and the Justice Thornal Campbell National Moot Court Board. Marc earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Michigan.
He is admitted to the Florida Bar, the United States District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.
Marc was named as a Florida Super Lawyer in 2009-2020. These honors were the result of voting by members of the Florida Bar. He also is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell.
Marc is the author of The Florida Litigation Guide, a well-known practice guide used by thousands of lawyers throughout Florida since 2001. The Guide contains a listing of the elements of popular common law causes of action, citations for the most recent state and federal court cases listing the elements of the actions and various defenses to the actions. Tens of thousands of lawyers, from virtually every major Florida law firm, as well as countless practitioners from medium and small firms, solo practitioners and government attorneys, as well as members of the judiciary, have relied on Marc’s publication in Florida litigation matters.
In 2014, Marc issued the first editions of The New York Litigation Guide and The California Litigation Guide.
In 2007 Marc became the author of Florida Causes of Action, an annual treatise published by James Publishing. This publication provides a detailed analysis of Florida common law and statutory causes of action.
Marc authored The Florida Civil Litigation Handbook: Actions, Defenses and Evidence and Rules, which was published annually by Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. from 1997 through 2000.
Marc also has published several articles, including Reflections at 50 and 25 on the Practice of Law, Daily Business Review, April 24, 2019, Does Copying an In-House Lawyer on Corporate Correspondence Render It Privileged, The Federal Lawyer, March 2014; Do Equine Immunity Acts Provide a False Sense of Security, The Chronicle of the Horse, Vol. LXI, Number 33, August 14, 1998; Back in the Saddle Again: An Analysis of Florida’s Equine Immunity Act, Florida Bar Journal, Volume LXXI, Number 10, November 1997; and The Franchisor as Predator: Encroachment and the Implied Covenant of Good Faith, The University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy, Volume VII, Issue 2, Spring 1996.
Marc was born in Queens, New York, and raised in Coral Springs, Florida. He lives in Boca Raton with his wife, Jennifer, and sons, Asher and Leo.
4400 North Federal Highway
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Tyler E. Raiford represents only injured persons and their families in personal injury and wrongful death actions, and claims against homeowner insurance companies, commercial property insurance companies, and homeowner and condominium associations.
Tyler E. Raiford represents only injured persons and their families in personal injury and wrongful death actions, and claims against homeowner insurance companies, commercial property insurance companies, and homeowner and condominium associations. Prior to representing homeowners and injured parties at the Wites & Rogers, Tyler spent years representing insurance companies and corporations in defending against property damage, professional liability, and general liability claims. These years of experience working with insurance companies and corporations helped him learn the ins and outs of how these companies evaluate cases to better help those he represents at the Wites & Rogers.
Tyler earned his law degree, cum laude, from Stetson University College of Law and his B.S. in Finance from Florida State University. While in law school, Tyler was an active member of the Alternate Dispute Resolution Board advocacy team, where he placed as a finalist or semi-finalist in numerous national advocacy competitions.
In his free time, Tyler enjoys spending time with his family, fishing, golfing, and watching Florida State football.
4400 North Federal Highway
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Marc A. Wites is the founding shareholder of Wites & Rogers. He directs the firm’s litigation practice groups for personal injury and wrongful death cases, class actions, property insurance claims, sexual assault, and investment fraud.
Marc A. Wites is a founding shareholder of The Wites & Rogers. He has 28 years of trial and litigation experience and has achieved great results for his clients.
Marc has obtained multi-million dollar jury verdicts and settlements in (1) personal injury and wrongful death actions (in cases such as auto and truck crashes, and sexual assault and molestation cases) and (2) industry-changing class actions that have returned monies to class members and changed the way in which companies do business. He also has successfully prosecuted insurance claims on behalf of homeowners and commercial property owners, and recovered investment losses of individuals and families against brokerage firms, banks and investment advisors. These victories have been achieved in state and federal trial and appellate courts in Florida and throughout the country, as well as arbitration proceedings.
Marc is a graduate of The University of Florida College Law, where he served as a board member of The University of Florida Law Review and the Justice Thornal Campbell National Moot Court Board. Marc earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Michigan.
He is admitted to the Florida Bar, the United States District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.
Marc was named as a Florida Super Lawyer in 2009-2020. These honors were the result of voting by members of the Florida Bar. He also is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell.
Marc is the author of The Florida Litigation Guide, a well-known practice guide used by thousands of lawyers throughout Florida since 2001. The Guide contains a listing of the elements of popular common law causes of action, citations for the most recent state and federal court cases listing the elements of the actions and various defenses to the actions. Tens of thousands of lawyers, from virtually every major Florida law firm, as well as countless practitioners from medium and small firms, solo practitioners and government attorneys, as well as members of the judiciary, have relied on Marc’s publication in Florida litigation matters.
In 2014, Marc issued the first editions of The New York Litigation Guide and The California Litigation Guide.
In 2007 Marc became the author of Florida Causes of Action, an annual treatise published by James Publishing. This publication provides a detailed analysis of Florida common law and statutory causes of action.
Marc authored The Florida Civil Litigation Handbook: Actions, Defenses and Evidence and Rules, which was published annually by Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. from 1997 through 2000.
Marc also has published several articles, including Reflections at 50 and 25 on the Practice of Law, Daily Business Review, April 24, 2019, Does Copying an In-House Lawyer on Corporate Correspondence Render It Privileged, The Federal Lawyer, March 2014; Do Equine Immunity Acts Provide a False Sense of Security, The Chronicle of the Horse, Vol. LXI, Number 33, August 14, 1998; Back in the Saddle Again: An Analysis of Florida’s Equine Immunity Act, Florida Bar Journal, Volume LXXI, Number 10, November 1997; and The Franchisor as Predator: Encroachment and the Implied Covenant of Good Faith, The University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy, Volume VII, Issue 2, Spring 1996.
Marc was born in Queens, New York, and raised in Coral Springs, Florida. He lives in Boca Raton with his wife, Jennifer, and sons, Asher and Leo.
4400 North Federal Highway
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Thomas Rogers' primary practice area is the representation of injured persons and their families in homeowner and commercial property insurance claims, and personal injury and wrongful death claims.
Prior to joining Wites & Rogers, Tom was a member of a statewide insurance defense firm that defended personal injury cases in the field of premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, boating liability, trucking and transportation claims, construction defects, and admiralty/maritime claims. His background enables him to understand how corporations and insurance companies evaluate cases, and to use that knowledge for the benefit of the injured people and families that Wites & Rogers represents.
Tom is admitted to practice in Florida’s State Courts, and also is admitted to the United States District Courts for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida. After earning a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in accounting from The University of Florida, Tom earned his law degree from The University of Florida in 2006. He is a member of the Florida Bar and the Florida Justice Association.
Tom is a native Floridian and moved to Lighthouse Point in 2013. Tom enjoys living and working in Lighthouse Point, where he can provide legal counsel to the local Pompano Beach, Deerfield Beach, and Lighthouse Point residents that he considers neighbors. He enjoys fishing, diving, and boating in South Florida. Tom holds a USCG Captain’s license and is a member of the Coastal Conservation Association. Each year, his family participates in the Intracoastal Waterway Cleanup. Tom has also worked with the National Parks Service to draft a General Management Plan in Everglades National Park that meets the needs of multiple user groups while protecting the Park’s natural resources for future generations.
4400 North Federal Highway
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Danielle D. Hollander represents plaintiffs in personal injury cases and property damage disputes. Ms. Hollander enjoys working closely with her clients and advocating on their behalf.
Danielle D. Hollander represents plaintiffs in personal injury cases and property damage disputes. Ms. Hollander enjoys working closely with her clients and advocating on their behalf.
Ms. Hollander is a south Florida native. She received her Juris Doctorate in May 2010 from St. Thomas University in Miami graduating with honors and was a recipient of the Merit Scholarship for her academic excellence.
4400 North Federal Highway
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Ariel D. Sofro represents plaintiffs and their families in personal injury and wrongful death actions and property damage disputes.
Ariel D. Sofro represents plaintiffs and their families in personal injury and wrongful death actions and property damage disputes.
Ariel graduated Cum Laude from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of the Arts in Political Science and a minor in Business Administration. Ariel subsequently earned her Juris Doctor degree at Florida State University, where she was a member of the nationally recognized Moot Court Team and competed in numerous national advocacy competitions.
Before representing homeowners and injured parties at Wites & Rogers, Ariel represented physicians and health care facilities in medical malpractice litigation from the inception of litigation through trials and appeals. She has over ten years of experience drafting pleadings, performing discovery, conducting depositions, arguing motions, negotiating multimillion-dollar settlements, and acting as lead counsel in trials. Ariel also worked with the Office of the State Attorney in the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit in Florida as a criminal prosecutor, where she tried countless misdemeanor and felony trials.
Ariel’s many years of experience as an attorney give her a unique perspective at Wites & Rogers; she understands the challenges and demands of litigation and is able to vigorously negotiate and advocate for her clients.
In her free time, Ariel enjoys DIY home decorating projects, cooking, traveling, and, above all, spending time with her husband and two young sons.
4400 North Federal Highway
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Tyler E. Raiford represents only injured persons and their families in personal injury and wrongful death actions, and claims against homeowner insurance companies, commercial property insurance companies, and homeowner and condominium associations.
Tyler E. Raiford represents only injured persons and their families in personal injury and wrongful death actions, and claims against homeowner insurance companies, commercial property insurance companies, and homeowner and condominium associations. Prior to representing homeowners and injured parties at the Wites & Rogers, Tyler spent years representing insurance companies and corporations in defending against property damage, professional liability, and general liability claims. These years of experience working with insurance companies and corporations helped him learn the ins and outs of how these companies evaluate cases to better help those he represents at the Wites & Rogers.
Tyler earned his law degree, cum laude, from Stetson University College of Law and his B.S. in Finance from Florida State University. While in law school, Tyler was an active member of the Alternate Dispute Resolution Board advocacy team, where he placed as a finalist or semi-finalist in numerous national advocacy competitions.
In his free time, Tyler enjoys spending time with his family, fishing, golfing, and watching Florida State football.
Wites & Rogers was founded by Marc Wites, who has been named as a Florida Super Lawyer From 2009-2019. These honors were the result of voting by members of the Florida Bar.
Marc is an experienced trial lawyer. He has obtained multiple multi-million dollar jury verdicts and settlements in his 25-year legal career.
Our practice areas include personal injury and wrongful death actions, insurance claims, class actions, consumer rights cases, sexual assault cases and investment disputes.
The firm’s attorneys are dedicated to offering the highest caliber legal representation in both federal and state trial and appellate courts, as well as in arbitrations. We use our experience, skill, resources and dedication to obtain the best possible results for our clients in Florida and throughout the country.
YOU SHOULD CHOOSE A LAW FIRM THAT IS WELL-ESTABLISHED, EXPERIENCED, AND HAS DEMONSTRATED THEIR ABILITY IN THE COURTROOM.
 | Proven Results: We Have Recovered Millions Of Dollars For Our Clients Throughout The Country. |
 | Easy Process: Very Easy Initial Consultation Call With Our Friendly Attorneys & Paralegals. |
 | Experienced Law Firm: We Have Been Operating Since 2001 and Have Recovered Hundreds Of Millions For Our Clients. |
 | Successful Trial Lawyers: Marc Wites Has Fought (And Won) Cases Before Many Juries, Judges and Courts of Appeal, All The Way To The Florida Supreme Court and Federal Courts. |
 | Fully Staffed and Funded: Our team of lawyers, paralegals and legal staff can handle any case, and we have the financial resources to fully prosecute your claim. |
 | Available 24/7: We always have an attorney or paralegal on staff for new cases any time day or night. |
 | Multilingual Staff: Our Staff Speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish. We are all friendly. |
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