Carolina B. Suarez

Carolina B. Suarez graduated from the University of Florida cum laude in 2002 and holds a J.D. from Florida International University College of Law. Following Law School, Mrs. Suarez began practicing law at one of South Florida’s foremost Worker’s Compensation firms, representing plaintiffs in catastrophic work-related injuries.  Thereafter, Mrs. Suarez joined the partnership between a local law firm and a large construction defect firm based in Santa Monica, California, as the Lead Associate representing 300 homeowners in Re: Chinese Manufactured Drywall Products Liability Litigation, MDL 2047, under the Honorable Eldon E. Fallon of the Eastern District of Louisiana.  MDL 2047 involved the claims for damages resulting from the manufacturing, distribution, sale, and installation of defective Chinese drywall in homes throughout the United States.  Over the course of several years, Mrs. Suarez was actively involved in nearly all aspects of MDL 2047, including the drafting of Omnibus briefs and reply briefs as Plaintiffs’ Liaison Counsel for Miami-Dade County, Broward County and Palm Beach County. She prepared various complex motions, ranging from jurisdictional, class action, and bad faith pleadings, to service of foreign defendants through the Hague Convention. Mrs. Suarez executed all pre-suit investigation, and was an active participant in all settlement negotiations, litigation strategies, fact investigation, depositions, mediations, and trial preparation, which ultimately led to the resolution of substantial claims. Mrs. Suarez joined Silva & Silva, P.A.  in 2013 and concentrates solely on medical malpractice and wrongful death claims, including wrongful births, neurological and physical impairments, negligent prescription of drugs, misdiagnosis of cancer and heart disease, misinterpretation of radiological films, negligent surgical interventions, failure to diagnose infectious diseases, such as meningitis and many others. She was actively involved in the Champlain Towers South Building Collapse Litigation as well as other noteworthy cases in Florida. Mrs. Suarez is a member of the Florida Bar, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, and the Supreme Court of the United States.