Friday, August 19, 2011

Rue & Ziffra Partner Receives Highest Ranking from Prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings

PORT ORANGE – Thomas E. Caldwell, a partner in the Port Orange-based law firm of Rue & Ziffra, recently was ranked AV® Preeminent in the Martindale-Hubbell Directory’s Peer Review Ratings.

The AV® ranking – the highest of three ratings – attests to a lawyer's legal ability and adherence to professional standards of ethics, according to John Rue, senior partner at the firm. The rating reflects the opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary with opinions gathered from questionnaires and interviews conducted by Martindale-Hubbell representatives.

Caldwell, a member of the Rue & Ziffra personal-injury firm for 16 years, handles a wide range of personal injury and negligence matters, including car accidents, nursing home abuses and medical malpractice.

“The Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings are very important in the legal field,” Rue said. “We congratulate Tom for his impressive accomplishment and we’re proud to have him as a partner in our firm.”

Prior to joining Rue & Ziffra, Caldwell practiced at an insurance defense law firm, a position that gave him insight into the strategy behind the defendant’s case.

A graduate of the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School Of Law, Caldwell is a member of the Florida Bar, Volusia County Bar Association, Florida Justice Association, American Association for Justice, and the American Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in all Florida Courts, as well as the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

Caldwell also volunteers for numerous charitable events throughout the year in Volusia County.

The Port Orange-based law firm of Rue & Ziffra also has offices at 389 Palm Coast Parkway in Palm Coast. and 101 N. Woodland Blvd. in downtown DeLand

About Rue & Ziffra: Founded by John D. Rue and Allan L. Ziffra, the personal-injury law firm of Rue & Ziffra has served the Central Florida community for more than 25 years. The firm’s commitment to its profession and its clients has earned it a reputation as one of the top personal-injury law firms in Central Florida. Known for handling everything from automobile and motorcycle accidents to medical malpractice, wrongful death, and social security and disability cases, Rue & Ziffra has recovered millions of dollars for injured clients and their families. With a staff of nine attorneys, the firm maintains offices in Port Orange and Orange City. For more information, visit www.rueziffra.com.



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