Alaina Fotiu-Wojtowicz is a founding shareholder of BFW.  Ms. Fotiu-Wojtowicz is an experienced trial lawyer and has tried cases in federal and state court. She has won numerous multi-million dollar jury verdicts for her clients in both commercial and personal injury cases. She represents corporations, business entities, and individuals in a variety of complex commercial business disputes, and routinely represents individuals who have suffered life altering personal injuries.

Prior to founding the firm, she was a partner at the litigation boutique, Michael S. Olin, P.A., where she focused her practice on personal injury and complex commercial litigation.  Ms. Fotiu-Wojtowicz began her career by serving as a law clerk to the Honorable Judge William P. Dimitrouleas in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.  Ms. Fotiu-Wojtowicz serves on the Adjunct Faculty at the University of Miami School of Law where she teaches an upper level course on Florida Civil Procedure.

Ms. Fotiu-Wojtowicz is active in the South Florida community. She currently serves on the board of directors of the South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, the Miami Dade Trial Lawyers Association, Women Owned Law, and Seraphic Fire, and captains numerous tennis teams in leagues sanctioned by the USTA.

Legal Public Service:

  • Law Clerk to the Honorable Judge Williams P. Dimitrouleas in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Professional and Community Involvement:

  • Past President, Federal Bar Association, South Florida Chapter
  • Past Board Chair, Seraphic Fire
  • Member, Adjunct Faculty, University of Miami School of Law
  • Member, Board of Directors, Women Owned Law
  • Member, Board of Directors, Miami-Dade Trial Lawyers Association
  • USTA League Captain

Awards and Recognition:

  • Named a Super Lawyer in “Florida Super Lawyers Magazine”
  • Named a 40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyer of Miami-Dade County by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
  • Inducted to the Oberlin College Athletics Hall of Fame

Publications:

  • Adam M. Moskowitz & Alaina Fotiu-Wojtowicz, Capper-Volstead: An Overview of the Act and its Purpose, E & I UPDATE (Exemptions & Immunities Comm., Section of Antitrust Law, A.B.A.) Fall 2009, at 4