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    Gary Lesser

    Managing Partner | Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel, PLLC

    Gary Lesser is a car accidents, wrongful death and premises liability trial lawyer and managing partner at Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel, PLLC in West Palm Beach, Florida. Admitted in Florida; J.D., University of Miami School of Law (1992).

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    Meet Gary

    Contact

    (561) 655-2028
    420 Columbia Drive
    Suite 110
    West Palm Beach, Florida 33409

    Gary S. Lesser is the managing partner of Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel, PLLC, a personal injury firm in West Palm Beach, Florida. He handles automobile crash, wrongful death, premises liability, negligent security, gun liability and product injury cases, and has led the firm since May 1992 while carrying an active caseload.

    Lesser served as the 74th president of The Florida Bar from 2022 to 2023, following a decade on its Board of Governors. He chaired the Bar’s Legislation Committee for three years and has also led its Professional Ethics Committee, Standing Committee on Advertising and Strategic Planning Committee. He lectures across Florida on personal injury practice and legal ethics.

    A West Palm Beach native, Lesser clerked for Aronovitz Trial Lawyers in Miami before joining the firm. He earned his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law in 1992 and a bachelor’s degree in international affairs from George Washington University in 1989.

    Experience and Expertise

    Qualifications

    Timeline

    • J.D., University of Miami School of Law (1992)
    • B.A., International Affairs, George Washington University (1989)
    • Admitted to The Florida Bar (1992)

    Practice Areas

    Car Accidents
    25%
    Wrongful Death
    20%
    Premises Liability
    20%
    Personal Injury
    15%
    Product Liability
    10%
    Negligent Security
    10%
    • The Florida Bar (President, 2022-2023; Board of Governors, 2011-2021)
    • National Conference of Bar Presidents
    • Palm Beach County Bar Association
    • Top 100 Florida Super Lawyers (2026)
    • Top 50 Lawyers in America (2025)
    • Florida Trend Legal Elite Hall of Fame

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