Lydecker LLP

The Lydecker team showed up in a big way at the 2026 Miami Lexus Corporate Run.

From start to finish, it was an incredible display of teamwork, energy, and firm pride. Events like this go beyond the race itself. They bring people together, strengthen relationships, and reflect the culture we’ve built across our offices.

Whether you were running, walking, or cheering from the side, the support and enthusiasm made a difference in crossing the finish line!

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As we approach Easter, we extend our warmest wishes to our clients, colleagues, and friends for a joyful and peaceful holiday.

This season is a reminder to pause, reflect, and spend meaningful time with those who matter most. We hope it brings you renewed energy, happiness, and continued success.

Happy Easter from all of us at Lydecker.
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Lydecker LLP Secures Favorable Outcome in Premise Liability Matter in the 12th Circuit Court of Manatee County, Bradenton, Florida

Bradenton, Florida – April 2, 2026 – Lydecker LLP is pleased to announce a successful result in a recent premise liability matter handled in 12th Circuit Court, located in Manatee County. The case involved allegations related to a trip and fall on a sidewalk. The firm represented the homeowner’s association. Following the motion, the court granted summary judgment, resulting in a favorable outcome for the client.

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“The court’s ruling highlights the strength of the legal arguments and the effectiveness of early motion practice.” “This result reflects our team’s commitment to strategic litigation and strong advocacy,” said Samara Sweet, Partner. “We focused on early case evaluation, targeted motion practice, effective use of testimony, which proved critical in achieving this outcome.”

The matter was handled by Samara Sweet and Megan Diefendorf members of Lydecker LLP’s civil litigation team.

About Lydecker
Since its inception in 2003, Lydecker has established a distinguished legacy of providing skillful and effective legal services to a diverse clientele. As an AV-rated national full-service law firm, Lydecker LLP boasts a team of over 160 attorneys strategically located in offices throughout Florida, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California, Georgia, Texas and Oklahoma. Lydecker has garnered a strong and positive reputation for its tenacious defense, unwavering commitment to protecting clients’ best interests, and consistently achieving optimal results. Our commitment to excellence is deeply rooted in our firm’s structure, management, and the enduring relationships we build with our clients.

Media Contact:
Howard Sucher
Marketing Director
Lydecker LLP
Email: [email protected]
Tel: (305) 416-3180

Lydecker LLP Secures Favorable Outcome in Property Damage Claims Matter in Broward County Circuit Court Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Ft. Lauderdale, FL– April 2, 2026 – Lydecker LLP is pleased to announce a successful result in a recent property damage matter handled in Broward County Circuit Court, located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

The case involved allegations related to alleged property damage related to a claimed common element failure. The firm represented the association.
Following trial, the court issued a defense verdict, resulting in a favorable outcome for the client.

“This result reflects our team’s commitment to strategic litigation and strong advocacy,” said Samara Sweet, Partner. “We focused on high level strategy, effective use of expert testimony, and strong cross examination of the Plaintiff, which proved critical in achieving this outcome.”

The matter was handled by Samara Sweet, Alexander Garrett and Samuel Lewis, members of Lydecker LLP’s civil litigation team.

About Lydecker
Since its inception in 2003, Lydecker has established a distinguished legacy of providing skillful and effective legal services to a diverse clientele. As an AV-rated national full-service law firm, Lydecker LLP boasts a team of over 160 attorneys strategically located in offices throughout Florida, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California, Georgia, Texas and Oklahoma. Lydecker has garnered a strong and positive reputation for its tenacious defense, unwavering commitment to protecting clients’ best interests, and consistently achieving optimal results. Our commitment to excellence is deeply rooted in our firm’s structure, management, and the enduring relationships we build with our clients.

Media Contact:
Howard Sucher
Marketing Director
Lydecker LLP
Email: [email protected]
Tel: (305) 416-3180

To those who celebrate, as we approach Passover, we extend our warmest wishes for a meaningful and joyful holiday with family and loved ones.

We’re proud to have supported Florida Atlantic University which has expanded opportunity and strengthened our region for 65 years.

Soirée 65 supports student success initiatives that help ensure today’s students graduate prepared for what comes tomorrow.


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Kicking Off the New Year: Lydecker’s California Office Celebration
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Wishing a very Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate!

We wish everyone a season filled with warmth, reflection, and meaningful time with loved ones. May the light of Hanukkah bring hope, resilience, and renewal.

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Our Miami and Boca Raton offices having Thanksgiving lunch.

We’re grateful for the hard work, dedication, and camaraderie across all of our offices.

Wishing everyone a warm and Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃✨

Our Lydecker 2025 Halloween Celebration was a great success! Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make it such a fun and spirited event across some of our offices.

We’ve gathered some photos from the day for you to enjoy the creativity, costumes, and team spirit that make Lydecker such a great place to work!

We look forward to even more memorable events in the future!

Lydecker LLP attorney Samantha Brown, Esq., successfully argued waiver and assumption of risk related to an injury that occurred in an apartment complex fitness center in Hillsborough County, Florida and got a WIN from the bench! Samantha was able to explain all the cases and facts to the court and prevailed to win for our client!
 

Lydecker hosted a judicial fundraiser for Judge Perkins’ campaign for re-election in our Miami, Florida office.

(pictured l -r) Jordan Richardson, Esq., Dianera Rodriguez, Esq., Valentina Lopera, Esq., Jamie Baboolal, Esq., Eliz Demren, Esq., Richard Lydecker, Esq., Judge Perkins, Paola Garcia, Esq., Jessica LaFaurie, Esq., Stephanie Pidermann, and Belissa Ardisson, Esq.