Gregory M. Yaffa Joins the Ranks of ABOTA as Newest Member

Gregory M. Yaffa Joins the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)

In an exciting development for the legal community, Gregory M. Yaffa of Rafferty, Domnick, Cunningham & Yaffa has been elected as a member of the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). This national organization, which is invitation-only, is dedicated to preserving the right to trial by jury, a fundamental aspect enshrined in the Seventh Amendment of the United States Constitution. The announcement was made on October 7, 2025, and represents a significant milestone in Yaffa's esteemed career.

About ABOTA and Its Significance

Established in 1958, ABOTA is recognized as one of the most prestigious organizations in the legal sector. With over 7,300 members across 95 chapters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, membership is granted only to trial lawyers who have shown exceptional skill and professionalism throughout their careers. To qualify for ABOTA, candidates must possess a minimum of five years of active trial experience and have appeared in at least seven civil jury trials that have gone to verdict.

Gregory Yaffa expressed his honor at receiving this recognition, stating, "I’m deeply honored to be recognized by ABOTA. Trial by jury is the cornerstone of our civil justice system. I look forward to contributing to ABOTA’s mission to protect and promote that fundamental right, and to uphold the values of professionalism and integrity that define our practice."

Yaffa's Legal Career and Expertise

As a board-certified civil trial attorney, Yaffa has built an impressive career advocating for clients in high-stakes cases involving catastrophic injury, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. His induction into ABOTA not only highlights his dedication to client advocacy but also underscores his excellence in trial practice, developed over decades of experience.

ABOTA's mission focuses on fostering improvement in ethical and technical standards for advocates, enhancing the effectiveness of representation for individual litigants, and promoting fairness in the administration of justice. The organization actively champions judicial independence and strives to enhance civility within the legal profession while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the justice system.

Yaffa’s longstanding commitment to these principles aligns perfectly with ABOTA’s objectives, making his induction a fitting recognition of his contributions to the legal field.

Rafferty, Domnick, Cunningham & Yaffa: A Legacy of Justice

Rafferty, Domnick, Cunningham & Yaffa is widely regarded as a leading law firm in Florida, dedicated to advocating for the rights of victims of medical malpractice and corporate negligence. The firm has a notable record of holding powerful institutions accountable for preventable injuries and injustices, fighting vigorously for the rights of individuals and families.

The firm’s reputation for excellence is further highlighted by the achievements of its attorneys, including Yaffa, whose induction into ABOTA reflects the high standards of practice and commitment to justice upheld by the entire team.

In conclusion, Gregory M. Yaffa’s recent induction into ABOTA marks an important achievement not only for himself but also for the firm he represents. It is a testament to his unwavering dedication to the principles of justice and client advocacy that form the bedrock of the legal profession.

For more information about the American Board of Trial Advocates, visit www.abota.org.

To learn more about Rafferty, Domnick, Cunningham & Yaffa and their commitment to justice, please reach out to their office directly.