Josef Y. Rosen Attorney At Law

Josef is a shareholder in GrayRobinson’s Tampa law office. Josef concentrates his practice on securities and securities litigation, arbitration, and regulatory matters. He primarily represents securities and financial services industry clients in connection with litigation involving breach of contract, negligence, and employment disputes while also maintaining a general commercial litigation practice.

• Background

  Josef grew up in Brooklyn, NY, but has lived in Tampa, FL since 2007. While he maintains his allegiance to the Yankees, Giants, and Knicks, he has become an avid Lightning fan. In addition to watching sports, Josef enjoys playing basketball and golf, both poorly. Josef attended Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida. Josef has practiced in the litigation arena since he became a member of the bar in 2014.

• Education
  • City University of New York- Brooklyn College, B.S. (cum laude 2008)
  • Stetson University, J.D. (cum laude 2013)
    • Stetson Trial Team
      • Winner, Best Advocate National Ethics Trial Competition, 2012 and 2013
    • William F. Blews award for pro bono service to the community
    • National Order of Barristers for Excellence in Courtroom Advocacy
• Admissions
  • Florida
• Professional Associations and Memberships
  • The Florida Bar
  • Hillsborough County Bar Association
    • Securities Section, co-chair
  • American Bar Association
    • Securities Litigation Committee Member
    • Senior Investor and Vulnerable Client Subcommittee Member
  • Crossroads for Florida Kids
    • Pro Bono Attorney
  • Florida Securities Dealers Association
    • Outreach Committee Member
  • Jewish Leadership Training Institute
• Articles and Publications
  • "Protect Thy Elders: FINRA Rule 2165," Lawyer Magazine, Hillsborough County Bar Association, May-June 2018, Vol. 28, No. 5
• Awards and Recognitions
  • Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch, 2021-2024
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Intellectual Property Law
    • Litigation - Securities
    • Securities Regulation
  • Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2022-2023
• Civic
  • Tampa Connection, Class of 2020