Heather Rogers Barrow is a shareholder in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale Office. With a practice dedicated almost exclusively to insurance defense, Heather’s clients include both local and national insurance companies and their policy holders. Heather’s practice includes first party coverage issues, general coverage issues, pre-suit examination under oath investigation and litigation of first party claims and general liability.

For well over a decade, Heather has successfully assisted insurance companies in the investigation of questionable claims. Before rejoining Peterson Bernard in 2002, Heather practiced with the Fort Lauderdale office of a law firm in excess of 1300 lawyers with offices in the United States and abroad. Heather has appeared as a featured lecturer on Legal Strategies for Fighting Fraud at the national America’s Claims Event in Orlando, Florida and has accepted invitations to guest lecture for insurance adjusters on deposition strategies.

State/Court Admissions:

• Florida Bar, 1996
• U. S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1998

Education/Background

• B.A. Cornell University, 1993
• J.D. Magna Cum Laude, Nova Southeastern University of Law, 1996

Affiliations/Memberships

• Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention
• The Florida Bar
• Staff Member of the Nova Law Review 1994-1995
• Articles Editor of the Nova Law Review 1995-1996

Published Cases:

Ufer v. State Auto Insurance Companies, 961 So. 2d 1007 (Fla. 4th DCA 2007)