Ryan B. Cappy, an alum of Florida State University’s School of Communication, recently earned certification as a life member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum as one of America’s top trial lawyers.
Cappy, an attorney based in Tampa, Fla., earned his undergraduate degree from the School of Communication in 1997, and went on to graduate from Florida State’s College of Law. He specializes in personal injury and social security disability law.
Membership in Million Dollar Advocates Forum is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts, awards and settlements. The organization, founded in 1993, is one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. There are approximately 4,000 members throughout the country, which amounts to less than one percent of all U.S. lawyers.
Forum membership acknowledges excellence in advocacy and provides members with a national network of experienced colleagues for professional referral and information exchange in major cases.
Members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum must have acted as principal counsel in at least one case in which their client has received a verdict, award or settlement in the amount of $1 million or more, while members of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum must be Life Members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, who acted as principal counsel in at least one case, which has resulted in a multi-million dollar verdict, award or settlement.