About Wilfried Hermann
Wilfried Hermann Florin, known as Wil, is a attorney specializing in personal injury, medical malpractice, employment law, and products liability. Born in Salzburg, Austria, and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana, he earned his Bachelor of Arts from Ball State University in 1977. During his time there, he captained the varsity soccer team and served as president of Sigma Phi Epsilon, the university's largest social fraternity. In 1980, Wil graduated from Stetson University College of Law, where he won the school's Moot Court competition and was a state finalist. He has remained actively involved with the law school, serving as an adjunct professor in trial practice and as a member of its Board of Trustees and Board of Overseers.
In 1985, Wil co-founded Florin Roebig, P.A. in Palm Harbor, Florida. The firm has achieved over $1 billion in results, securing numerous multi-million dollar jury verdicts, including the largest contested jury verdicts in Pasco and Hernando counties. Wil has been board-certified as a civil trial lawyer by The Florida Bar since 1988 and by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 1990. He is also board-certified as a civil pretrial practice advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Throughout his career, Wil has been recognized by his peers in various publications, including "Best Lawyers in America," "Leading American Attorneys," "Florida Super Lawyers," and "America’s Leading Plaintiff’s Lawyers." He has received Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer rating for both ethics and legal ability. The National Trial Lawyers Association has named him one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Florida for multiple consecutive years. In October 2018, Wil was inducted into the Stetson University College of Law’s Hall of Fame, becoming only the 89th inductee in the school's 119-year history. This honor is bestowed upon alumni who have reached the pinnacle of their fields and have had a profound impact on the college. Wil is admitted to practice law in Florida and Texas.
He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. Fluent in German, Wil has lectured to trial groups across the country and has been featured in various media outlets for his legal achievements. His hobbies include soccer and karate; he holds a black belt in Isshinryu Karate.