Fort Lauderdale attorneys won a $2.2 million verdict in an unusually fast-paced tobacco wrongful-death trial.

The Kelley/Uustal plaintiffs team secured the win after seven trial days, including the jury’s deliberation, lead attorney Eric Rosen said. Hundreds of tobacco cases filed after the Florida Supreme Court disbanded the Engle statewide class action a decade ago are still winding their way through the court system, and each trial typically takes three to four weeks.

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