Dawn M. Besserman
dbesserman@mrhfmlaw.com
Dawn is the firm’s Managing Partner and an experienced trial attorney who has dedicated her career to helping mesothelioma victims and their families.
Dawn is the firm’s Managing Partner and an experienced trial attorney who has dedicated her career to helping mesothelioma victims and their families.
For more than two decades, Dawn has represented injury victims and their families. Prior to joining MRHFM in 2012, Dawn concentrated her trial practice on representing victims in wrongful death, product liability, and personal injury cases. Since 2012, her entire practice has been devoted exclusively to representing mesothelioma victims and their families.
Among other professional recognitions, Dawn has received an “AV Preeminent” rating through Martindale-Hubbell. An AV ® certification mark is a significant rating accomplishment—a testament to the fact that a lawyer's peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.
Dawn is licensed to practice law in Florida, Missouri, and Illinois, and she is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court and other federal district courts throughout the country.
Dawn enjoys lecturing at legal seminars and has authored several works on various topics in civil litigation.
Dawn is happily married and lives with her family and beloved dog in Tampa, Florida.
Experience
Dawn is the firm’s managing partner, and she also manages the firm’s Florida litigation practice in Tampa.
Education
Saint Louis University
School of Law, 2003
St. Louis, MO
cum laude
Southern Illinois University, 1999
Edwardsville, IL
summa cum laude
Practice Area
Mesothelioma