Attorneys

Attorneys at the Florida law firm of Schwed, Knight, & Adams, P.A. are qualified to assist you in all of your personal injury and commercial litigation matters.

• Stephen W. Schwed, Managing Partner
• David Knight, Partner
• Juan Asconapé, Associate
• Blake Paul Richard Swan, Esquire
• Francisco A. Albites, Esquire
• Kristopher Torres, Associate

Stephen W. Schwed, Esquire

Managing Partner

Personal
Hometown: New York, N.Y.

Bar Admissions
Florida Bar, 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Palm Beach County Bar Association

Education
Washington University (J.D., 1984)
University of Florida; Loyola University (B.A., cum laude, 1981)

Practice Areas

• Medical Malpractice
• Automobile Accidents
• Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
• Products Liability
• Premises Liability
• Commercial Real Estate Litigation
• Real Estate Agent and Broker transactions
• Contract Litigation
• Civil Litigation
• Personal Injury
• Wrongful Death

Member
Palm Beach County Hispanic Bar Association

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David Knight, Esquire

Partner

Personal
Hometown: Washington, D.C.

Bar Admissions
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Florida Bar
Palm Beach County Bar Association

Education
University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1983)
University of Florida (B.A., 1979)

Noteworthy Achievements
Past chair of Florida Bar Grievance Committee, Dade County
Frequent speaker at Bar-sponsored seminars on trial tactics and bad faith litigation.
Has tried over 250 civil circuit cases to verdict

Member
Palm Beach County Hispanic Bar Association

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Juan Asconapé, Esquire

Associate

Email: jasconape@schwedlawfirm.com

Personal
Hometown: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Bar Admissions
Florida Bar, 2009

Education
Santa Clara University, School of Law (JD 2006)
Indiana University (BA 2001)

Practice Areas

• Personal Injury
• Premises Liability
• Civil Litigation
• Wrongful Death

Languages: Spanish (fluent); Italian (proficient); French (proficient)

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Blake Paul Richard Swan, Esquire

Associate

Email: bswan@schwedlawfirm.com

Personal
Hometown: Branford, Connecticut

Bar Admissions
Florida Bar, 2010

Education
The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (JD 2009)
Roger Williams University (BS 2006)

Practice Areas

• Personal Injury
• Premises Liability
• Civil Litigation
• Wrongful Death

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Francisco A. Albites, Esquire

Associate

Email: falbites@schwedlawfirm.com

Personal
Hometown: Miami, Florida

Bar Admissions
Florida Bar, 2010
American Bar Association, 2010
Dade County Bar Association, 2010

Education
Florida State University College of Law (JD 2009)
Florida International University (BA 2003)

Practice Areas

• Personal Injury
• Premises Liability
• Civil Litigation
• Wrongful Death

Member: League of United Latin American Citizens, Vice-President (August 2007 – Present)

Languages
Spanish

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Kristopher Torres

Associate

Email: ktorres@schwedlawfirm.com

Personal
Hometown: Brooklyn, N.Y.

Bar Admissions
Florida Bar, 2011

Education
Florida international University (J.D., 2011)
University of Florida (M.Ed., cum laude, 2004)
University of Florida (B.A., cum laude, 2003)

Noteworthy Achievements
Past Chair of the Communications Committee for the Law Student Division of the Florida Bar Young Lawyer's Division

Practice Areas

• Personal Injury
• Premises Liability
• Civil Litigation
• Wrongful Death

Member:
Florida Bar Young Lawyer's Division

Languages
Spanish

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Schwed, Knight, & Adams, P.A. has a bilingual staff available to discuss your case with you today.

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