Slawson, Cunningham, Whalen & Gaspari 2401 PGA Blvd., Suite 140
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-3590
Phone: (561) 625-6260
Fax: (561) 625-6269
July 01, 2011
JEANMARIE WHALEN ELECTED TO BOARD
Jeanmarie Whalen was elected to the Board of Governors of the American Association for Justice.



Greg Yaffa

Email : gyaffa@slawsonlaw.com

Greg Yaffa

Greg Yaffa joined the firm in 2004 and currently concentrates his practice in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death and insurance company bad faith.

Prior to joining the firm, Greg practiced in the Miami-based law office of Stewart G. Greenberg, where he focused on automobile negligence, wrongful death, medical malpractice and product liability cases.

Greg is admitted to practice law not only in the State Courts of Florida, but also in the Florida Federal Courts, including the United States District Court, Middle District Court of Florida, the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida and the United States District Court, Northern District of Florida.

Greg received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Richmond and his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Miami School of Law in 2002. He was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2002.

He frequently authors articles in the Florida Justice Association’s The Journal on the topic of insurance. Greg was featured in an article, "Preserving A Legal Tradition" in the April 2008 issue of PBG Lifestyle Magazine.


Practice Areas:

  • Insurance Bad Faith
  • Personal Injury / Wrongful Death


Bar Admissions:

  • Florida Bar, 2002
  • U.S. District Court for Southern District of Florida, 2003
  • U.S. District Court for Middle District of Florida, 2006
  • U.S. District Court for Northern District of Florida, 2006


  • Education:
  • University of Richmond, B.A., 1998
  • University of Miami School of Law, J.D. degree, 2002


Professional Associations and Leadership Activities:

  • Member: Florida Bar Association
  • Eagle Member: Florida Justice Association
  • Board Member: Young Lawyers Section - Florida Justice Association
  • Board Member: Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County
  • Member: Palm Beach County Bar Association
  • Member: Palm Beach County Justice Association


Lectures / Presentations:

  • Lecturer: "Collateral Source Evidence -- Maximizing Presentation to the Jury and Leaving Set-Offs Post Trial, and Other Recent Developments," Florida Justice Association, 2008
  • Lecturer: “Preparation and Thoroughness Continues – Preparing Depositions & Medical Record Summaries,” Florida Justice Association, 2007
  • Lecturer: “The Who & What – Deposition Summaries and Summaries,” Continues – Preparing Depositions & Medical Record Summaries,” Florida Justice Association, 2006


Community Associations and Leadership Activities:

  • Member: Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County