Allen, Dyer, Doppelt + Gilchrist P.A. (ADD+G) celebrates the exceptional achievement of four attorneys who have been recognized as 2025 Florida Rising Stars by Super Lawyers®. This prestigious honor is reserved for outstanding attorneys who are 40 years old or under or who have been practicing for 10 years or less.
The ADD+G attorneys named to the 2025 Florida Rising Stars list are:
Melissa Dangond (Orlando) – Intellectual Property
Trevor F. Ward (Orlando) – IP Litigation
Giulia Farrior (Miami) – Intellectual Property
James Leahy (Miami) – Business Litigation
The Rising Stars selection process is highly competitive, with no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state receiving this honor. The recognition is based on a comprehensive evaluation that includes peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluation by practice area.
“We are incredibly proud of these rising stars who represent the future of intellectual property law,” said Managing Shareholder Brian Gilchrist. “Their recognition at this stage of their careers speaks volumes about their talent, dedication, and the bright future ahead for both these attorneys and our firm.”
These attorneys bring diverse expertise across ADD+G’s practice areas, from IP transactions to complex IP litigation, serving clients from both the firm’s Orlando and Miami offices. Their early-career recognition demonstrates ADD+G’s commitment to nurturing exceptional legal talent and maintaining the highest standards of professional excellence.
The firm congratulates these accomplished attorneys and looks forward to their continued success as they advance in their careers and contribute to ADD+G’s reputation for outstanding intellectual property representation.
