Sigrid S. McCawley

Partner
Fort Lauderdale

t: 954 356 0011
f: 954 356 0022

smccawley@bsfllp.com

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Area of Practice

Litigation

Education

University of Florida, J.D., honors, 1997; UF Trial Team; International Law Journal; Florida Law Alumni Counsel

University of Florida, B.A. , highest honors, History, 1994; Dean's List; Hall of Fame; Florida Blue Key; Panhellenic President; Presidential Recognition for Outstanding Leadership

Clerkships

Hon. Jose A. Gonzalez, Jr., United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 1997-1999

Admissions

Florida and District of Columbia

Sigrid Stone McCawley's practice consists of complex commercial litigation on both the federal and state level.

Since joining Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Ms. McCawley has handled matters ranging from representing a major computer company in a breach and copyright infringement action against a Caribbean distributor to representing a Fortune 500 company in the defense of numerous contract disputes including a class action brought on behalf of former dealers nationwide. Ms. McCawley has also successfully recovered millions of dollars in unpaid compensation for thousands of employees in collective actions under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. McCawley was an associate in the Washington, DC office of Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP. Her practice in Washington included representing owners of a nuclear power plant in a dispute over a regulatory shutdown and representing the Potomac Electric Power Company in the defense of multiple class actions brought by landowners and environmentalists arising from a major oil spill in the Patuxent River. While in Washington, Ms. McCawley was also selected as a liaison for Ambassador Richard N. Gardner for the President's Advisory Committee on United States Trade Relations.

In 2005, Ms. McCawley was selected as the “Best of the Bar” by the South Florida Business Journal. Ms. McCawley sits on the Advisory Council for ChildNet, an organization focused on assisting neglected and abused children in Broward County. Ms. McCawley is a member of Leadership Broward Class XXII and has served on the Board of Directors for the Junior League of Greater Ft. Lauderdale.

Selected Professional Awards and Associations

Broward County Bar Association