Expert business lawyer David Steinfeld in Court

These videos are of Board Certified expert business lawyer David Steinfeld’s oral argument to the 5th District Court of Appeals in Florida Cardiovascular v. Rao.

Mr. Steinfeld represented Doctors Ravi and Surya Rao as the plaintiffs in the trial.  Mr. Steinfeld won at trial and the Defendant, Florida Cardiovascular appealed.  Following this oral argument, the Appellate Court unanimously affirmed the trial court’s decision and upheld the Judgment that Mr. Steinfeld obtained for his clients.

Argument on first appellate issue: Florida Cardiovascular’s breach of contract

Part 1 of 4

In this video, Mr. Steinfeld presents his clients’ argument to the Appellant’s first issue that the trial judge was wrong in granting Mr. Steinfeld’s clients’ claim that Florida Cardiovascular breached its employment contract with them. 

Background of the case and evidence presented at trial
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Part 2 of 4

In this segment, Mr. Steinfeld speaks about the background of the case and the evidence presented at trial. 

Argument on Appellant’s second issue: civil theft
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Part 3 of 4

Mr. Steinfeld presents his clients’ argument on the Appellant’s second issue on appeal that the trial judge improperly denied their civil theft claim.  

Argument on Appellant’s third and final issue: the Trial Court’s sanction

Part 4 of 4

Mr. Steinfeld addresses the Appellant’s third and final issue on appeal as to whether the trial judge abused his discretion when he struck Florida Cardiovascular’s Counterclaims for breach of the parties’ employment contracts as a sanction for hiding material evidence that disproved its claim.