Wilnar Jeanne Julmiste

Wilnar Julmiste is a highly experienced Personal Injury and Maritime Law Attorney representing clients throughout the state of Florida.

She is an experienced litigator and tough negotiator. She has been passionately representing personal injury clients since 2008. Prior to opening Julmiste Legal, Wilnar spent many years representing large companies that were defending themselves from claims. During that time, Wilnar gained valuable insight into the world of defense litigation strategy and understands what motivates insurance companies and large corporations to properly resolve claims.

In addition to personal injury, Wilnar also concentrates her practice on maritime law, the body of law governing the legal affairs and dealings between ship operators, crewmembers, passengers, and cargo on navigable waters.

• Free Consultation
• Contingent Fees

Florida

The Florida Bar

ID Number: 037172

Attorney

AndersonGlenn LLP

2008 - 2022

Assisted with the day-to-day management of the Firm's Boca Raton office and managed a large volume of commercial and personal injury litigation, breach of contract claims and insurance coverage files from inception to resolution; handled multiple bench and jury trials; handled all aspects of discovery; reviewed and prepared various business licenses and agreements; reviewed warranties and insurance policies and provided analysis pertaining to coverage issues; provided interpretation of international laws and ensure U.S. clients’ compliance with said laws; responded to various dealers request for indemnification; handled multiple appeals; managed Early Resolution Program for Florida pre-litigation files.

Stetson University College of Law

J.D. (2006) | Law

2003 - 2006

Honors: • Dean’s List • mock trial- 3rd place winner & opening statement finalist, 2005 • Assistant Case Notes Editor, the American and Caribbean Law Journal, 2005 • Research Assistant, Associate Dean of Academics, 2005-2006 • Public Service Fellow, treasurer, 2005-2006 • Top Research & Writing recognition, 2004 • Citations Editor, Florida Constitutional Law, John F. Cooper and Thomas C. Marks, Jr., 2006 • Faculty Review and Selection Committee, student member, 2006

Stetson University

MBA (2006) | Business Administration

2004 - 2006

Honors: Master of Business Administration, with honors

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University

B.S. (2003) | Business Administration

2000 - 2003

Honors: • Dean’s List, 2000-2003 • Haitian Cultural Club, President 2002-2003 • President’s Scholars Leadership Program, Treasurer, 2001-2002 • Homecoming Board, 2003 • Teaching Assistant, Learning Development and Disability Department, 2002-2003

Leader’s in the Law Award

Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL)

2021

40 under 40 Black Leaders of Today and Tomorrow

Legacy Magazine

2019

Professional Excellence, On the Rise award recipient

Daily Business Review

2018

The Florida Bar  # 037172

Member

Current

The American and Caribbean Law Journal

2005

Practicing with Professionalism, A primer for Young Lawyers

2021

Florida Justice Association

Claims, Claims, Claims, Boca Raton

August 14, 2022

South Palm Beach Bar Association

A discussing on property damage and insurance claims.

It’s A Jungle Cruise Out There, Fort Lauderdale Mariners 32nd Insurance Seminar, Fort Lauderdale

October 25, 2022

Fort Lauderdale Mariners Club

From experience, we have learned that only occasionally is a failure or other calamity precipitated by events that occurred in the immediate moments prior to something bad happening onboard or ashore. Usually, there is a back-story. Things that happened (or did not happen) hours before, days or even weeks before can set the stage for the ensuing incident or disaster. The concept of Limitation of Liability relies on everything being perfect up to the time of the incident, but how so?

Attorney

The Florida Bar

2007