Richard “Bo” Sharp, Esq. is a founding member of the law firm of Mallard & Sharp, P.A. He manages the firm’s litigation division and he tries State and Federal Cases in Florida. Sharp represents the victims of medical malpractice and focuses on cases that result in birth related injuries which include Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Cerebral Palsy (CP) and other forms of brain injury and organ failure that can be caused by medical negligence.
Richard 'Bo' Sharp will take birth injury cases throughout the United States.
Richard “Bo” Sharp also handles wrongful death, negligent security cases, trucking cases and nursing home cases throughout the state of Florida.
Richard “Bo” Sharp was lead Counsel for a $33.8 Million Dollar verdict that was the Largest Medical Malpractice Verdict in the State of Florida in 2017 in the case of MARLA DIXON, EARL REESE-THORNTON, and ER v. The United States of America, of E.R., a minor, Case No.: 1:15-cv- 23502. The case involved a doctor who lied and changed medical records after he failed to perform an emergency C-section to deliver plaintiff E.R. when the doctor was on his cell phone with his stock broker. THE CASE WAS TURNED DOWN BY OTHER ATTORNEYS before Mallard & Sharp, P.A. became involved. Read the Miami Herald Article.
Richard 'Bo' Sharp was lead Counsel for a $33.8 Million dollar verdict that was the Largest Medical Malpractice Verdict in the State of Florida in 2017
Richard Sharp and Founding Firm Member, Vidian Mallard also hold the following records:
– Largest Medical Malpractice Verdict ever recovered in Miami-Dade County
– Largest Medical Malpractice Federal Tort Claim Case ever recovered in Florida
– Largest Federal Tort Claim personal injury Verdict ever recovered in Florida
Outside the practice of law, Sharp spends his free time with his wife Cris, their sons Hunter and Santiago and coaching youth baseball teams in Miami. He has acted as a guardian ad litem in cases in Miami-Dade County (without charge) and provided pro bono work for the Put Something Back Program and the Lawyers For Children Program also in Miami-Dade County. He also volunteers his time capturing invasive pythons in the everglades.
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