Port St. Lucie
1680 SW Bayshore Blvd.
Suite 108
Port St. Lucie, Florida 34984T: 772.878.5767
Tampa
100 North Tampa Street
Suite 3350
Tampa, Florida 33602-5832T: 813.223.7166

Practice Areas

Practice Emphasis

  • Wage & Hour Collective Action Lawsuits
  • Defense of employment cases, including class claims
  • Affirmative Action planning and audit defense
  • Policy analysis and employment law training
  • Counseling and advising in all areas of employee relations

Bar & Court Admissions

  • Florida, 1997
  • United States District Courts for the Southern (1998), Northern (1998), and Middle (1997), Districts of Florida
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (2001)

Education

University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, FL

  • J.D., with high honors, 1997

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

  • B.S., Sports Administration, with highest honors, 1994

News

Angelique Groza Lyons
Partner

"Winning is not a sometime thing. You don't win once in a while. You don't do things right once in a while. You do them right all the time."

--Vince Lombardi

  • Florida Super Lawyers Rising Star
  • Experienced Litigator in FLSA, Title VII, ADEA, ADA and FMLA
  • Co-Chair of Constangy's Affirmative Action Practice Group
  • Handles class and collective actions
  • Regularly handles administrative matters before EEOC, DOL, OFCCP and state agencies
  • Provides guidance to companies on all aspects of employee relations
  • AV® Peer Review Rated By Martindale-Hubbell
  • Past President, HR Martin County

Professional Activities/Associations

  • Martin County Human Resources Association, Secretary, 2008; Legislative Chair, 2007; President-Elect, 2009; President, 2010; Past President, 2011
  • St. Lucie County Human Resources Association, Legislative Chair, 2011
  • Florida Bar, Labor and Employment Section
  • St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce, Ambassador, 2010
  • Martin County Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
  • Society for Human Resource Management

Civic/Charitable Activities/Associations

  • Boys & Girls Club of St. Lucie County, HR Committee, 2009 - present 
  • St. Bernadette's Church Youth Liturgy Instructor
  • Port St. Lucie Business Women, 2010-present

Awards & Recognition

  • Named 2009 Professional of the Year by HR Martin County
  • Named 2008 Volunteer of the Year by HR Martin County  
  • Graduate, Leadership St. Lucie, 2009

Publications/Presentations