Kenneth N. Metnick
Founder & Senior Partner
Kenneth Metnick is the founder and senior partner of Metnick, Levy & Dyson. He began his legal career in New York, where he worked for his father, who was a civil trial attorney for over 40 years, before moving to Florida in 1986. Known as a tenacious, strategic, and fearless attorney, Mr. Metnick enjoys the competitive nature of the legal field, where he often takes on difficult cases that have been turned down by other law firms.
Mr. Metnick is a graduate of Hofstra University (B.A. 1980) and received his law degree in 1984 from the George Washington University School of Law. A native of Long Island, New York, he is admitted to practice in Florida, New York, and the Southern District of Florida. He focuses his practice in the areas of personal injury and wrongful death civil litigation and has successfully represented thousands of clients since founding the firm nearly 3 decades ago. Mr. Metnick has resolved numerous cases in excess of $1 million.
Mr. Metnick runs the day-to-day operations of the firm and acts as the firm's administrator and supervisor of the pre-suit department. He continues to participate in high-stakes trials and mediations. Mr. Metnick is a member of the South County Bar Association, and the Florida, New York, and Palm Beach County Bar Associations, the Palm Beach County Justice Association, and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
In December 2006, Mr. Metnick was selected as one of the nation’s top plaintiff attorneys by Lawdragon.com based on recommendations of his peers. He has resided in Boca Raton for the last 2 decades.
Education
- J.D., George Washington University, 1984
- B.B.A. (Accounting), Hofstra University, 1980
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New York, 1984
- Florida , 1987
- Southern District of Florida
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
- The Florida Bar
- New York State Bar
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Palm Beach County Bar Association
- Palm Beach County Justice Association
- Broward County Justice Association
- Florida Justice Association (formerly the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers)
Contact Metnick, Levy & Dyson today at (800) 475-3781.