Barbara C. Lewis

Associate

Barbara C. Lewis is an Associate at The Moskowitz Law Firm. Her practice focuses on multi-state consumer class action litigation and complex commercial litigation. She handles a broad range of disputes involving force-placed insurance, fraudulent business practices, and other consumer matters. Her fluency in Spanish makes her a valued source to the Firm’s Hispanic and multicultural clients in South Florida.

Barbara briefly worked at Clarke Silverglate, P.A. prior to joining The Moskowitz Law Firm, where her practice consisted of litigating employment law and general commercial matters. She defended employers against a variety of discrimination and wrongful termination lawsuits in federal and state court and represented insurance companies nationwide in a variety of breach of contract actions. Barbara was born in Cuba but has been a long-time Miami resident.

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She obtained her Bachelor’s degree with honors in Government from the University of Virginia in 2012, and her Juris Doctorate degree cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law in 2015.

While at the University of Miami, Barbara earned the CALI Excellence for the Future Award and Dean’s Certificate of Achievement, awarded to the highest scoring student in the class, in her Legal Communication and Research courses. She interned at the Investor Rights Clinic, where she represented under-served investors in securities arbitration claims against their brokers before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). She was also a member of the school’s International Moot Court Program and earned Second Place in the Moot Madrid competition, an international commercial arbitration competition that is conducted entirely in Spanish.

EDUCATION

University of Miami School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2015

The University of Virginia, B.A., 2012

COURT ADMISSIONS

State of Florida

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

AFFILIATIONS & DESIGNATIONS

Member, American Bar Association

Member, The Florida Bar

Member, Dade County Bar Association

HONORS, AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Super Lawyers Rising Stars® by Thomson Reuters, Top Rated Class Action & Mass Torts Attorney, 2022 - Present ⊕