Firm Overview

Dedicated Fort Lauderdale Law Firm

Blackmore & Blackmore, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, handles both personal injury matters and criminal defense. Founded in 1994 by attorney Robert W. Blackmore and attorney Adele M. Blackmore, our firm prides itself on always being in touch with our client’s concerns, fears, and hopes for the future. You can count on us fighting to protect your rights, whether that means securing the full compensation you need to recover from a serious injury or aggressively defending you against criminal charges before a judge or jury. At Blackmore & Blackmore, our attorneys are straightforward and dedicated to getting to the heart of the legal matter in order to try and obtain the resolution you are counting on.

Adele Blackmore is a Florida Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, a distinction only a small percentage of Florida lawyers can claim. (For more information on certification, please visit, http://www.flabar.org/certification). She represents people facing criminal charges, as well as those who have suffered serious personal injury or the wrongful death of a family member as a result of the negligence of another person or legal entity, such as a corporation or a business. Before entering private practice, Ms. Blackmore was a trial lawyer for the Hartford Insurance Company and GEICO Insurance Company and tried cases on behalf of State Farm Insurance Company. She has a firm insight into the legal strategies that the insurance companies utilize when building their cases.

• Ms. Blackmore handles criminal defense cases, as well as many different types of personal injury cases, including automobile/vehicular accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip and falls, premises liability, work related injuries, wrongful death, medical negligence, accidents at school, cruise ship accidents, nursing home abuse and neglect, aviation accidents, railroad accidents, amusement park accidents, swimming pool accidents, and products liability.
• In addition to being board certified in civil trial law, Ms. Blackmore is a Florida Supreme Court Qualified Arbitrator, as well as a mediator. She utilizes the skills she has acquired in the alternative dispute resolution arena to both effectuate and facilitate just results for her clients.

Robert Blackmore has an extensive, unique, and varied legal background. He is a former judge, a former assistant United States Attorney, and a former Assistant State Attorney. While working for the Broward County State Attorney's Office, Mr. Blackmore served as the Chief of the Organized Crime/Drug Trafficking Division. This time spent as a former judge and as an attorney for both the state of Florida and the United States has given Mr. Blackmore invaluable courtroom experience and a thorough understanding of aggressive and effective courtroom tactics.

• Mr. Blackmore handles personal injury cases, as well as many different types of federal and state felony and misdemeanor cases, including: Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs (DUI/DUAI), Drug Offenses, Domestic Violence, Battery, Theft, Fraud, Shoplifting, Prostitution, Solicitation, Sex Crimes, Violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act (RICO), White Collar Crimes, Driving With a Suspended License, Violation of Probation, Bench Warrants, Bond Reduction Hearings, Early Termination of Probation Hearings, and Criminal Record Sealing/Expungements.

At Blackmore & Blackmore, our goal is to provide the highest quality legal services to you and your family in a compassionate, yet fully effective manner. Our firm understands the extent of your legal concerns and will always utilize our comprehensive legal skills to the best of our collective abilities.

Our firm, along with our two principal attorneys, Robert W. Blackmore, and Adele M. Blackmore, have all earned an *AV-Rating, which is a prestigious distinction given to both firms and lawyers alike by colleagues in the legal community.

To schedule your free initial consultation, contact our office today. For personal injury cases, we work on a contingency basis, such that you do not pay us any fees unless we secure a recovery for you. For criminal defense cases, we are able to create payment plans and accept credit cards. Please call 800-646-2786 or 954-522-0418.

*CV, BV and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.

Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Ratings fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.