Overview

Cynthia Sass founded the firm in 1993 and the firm continues to thrive due to her unwavering dedication to serving clients with excellence and integrity.

Sass Law Firm practices solely in the area of labor and employment law, primarily representing employees from both the private and public sectors. Cynthia Sass is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest recognition possible in the legal industry for professionalism and ethics, and has received numerous other recognitions for her employment law practice. In 2019, Yvette D. Everhart became a shareholder in the firm and in 2025, Adria Lynn Silva became a shareholder in the firm. The firm is recognized nationally as Best Law Firm ranked by Best Lawyers® since 2011.

Sass Law Firm boasts award-winning attorneys experienced and recognized in the employment law field, including: three attorneys Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by The Florida Bar; a Member of the Board of Governors of The College of Labor & Employment Lawyers; a current Board Member of the National Employment Lawyers Association; four past Presidents of the National Employment Lawyers Association’s Florida Chapter; a current and past Chair of the Labor & Employment Law Section of The Florida Bar; and several magna cum laude and cum laude graduates. Each attorney was hand-selected based upon her intelligence, legal skills, knowledge of employment law, and a sincere desire to help individuals who have suffered injustice in the workplace.

Please take the time to visit our website for more information, www.EmploymentLawTampa.com, or contact us by phone at 813.251.5599.

Founded:
1993
Size:
7
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Practice Areas:
11
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
3

Rankings

Regional

Tampa

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1
Tampa
Employment Law - Individuals
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Tampa
Litigation - Labor and Employment

Firm Leadership

Rankings

Regional

Tampa

Tier
1
Tampa
Employment Law - Individuals
Tier
1
Tampa
Litigation - Labor and Employment

Practice Areas

Sass, Everhart & Silva, P.A. (formerly Sass Law Firm) has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 2 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Disability
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Employment Law - Individuals
  • Harassment
  • Housing
  • Severance Agreements
  • Wage-Hour Claims
  • Whistleblowers
  • Wrongful Termination

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Sass, Everhart & Silva, P.A. (formerly Sass Law Firm) proudly has 3 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Awards

Sass, Everhart & Silva, P.A. (formerly Sass Law Firm) is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Sass, Everhart & Silva, P.A. (formerly Sass Law Firm) has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Sass, Everhart & Silva, P.A. (formerly Sass Law Firm) continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
FIRM - Best Law Firms in Employment Law for Individuals, U.S. News & World Report, Best Lawyers, 2011-present
FIRM - The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell, 2005-present
FIRM - Best Law Firms in Employment Law for Individuals, The Best Lawyers in America, 2007-present
FIRM - Best Employment Lawyers in Tampa, Expertise, 2020-present
FIRM - Best Business, Excellence Rated by ThreeBest Rated, 2018

Offices & Contacts

Tampa, FL
601 West Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33603
United States
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