Hank Adorno is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Adorno & Yoss, the largest certified minority-owned law firm in the country. He has practiced law for more than 30 years, primarily commercial litigation and governmental affairs. Mr. Adorno began his career with the Dade County Attorneys Office in the Major Crimes Division. He later served as Chief Assistant State Attorney. In 1986 he founded Adorno & Yoss with two other attorneys.

Mr. Adorno has represented major corporations and businesses and has presented cases on behalf of clients before many courts and governmental bodies. In addition to his professional responsibilities, he is also active in numerous civic and community organizations.

• Commercial
• Corporate
• Governmental
• International

• J.D., with honors, University of Florida (1973)
• B.A., University of Florida (1970)

• Admitted to practice: U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida; U.S. Supreme Court; and Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
• Member, American Bar Association; The Florida Bar; Dade County Bar Association; Hispanic National Bar Association; and National Bar Association
• Principal Executive Officer (CEO) - HSW International (Nasdaq: HSWI, 2007 - present)
• Executive Vice President, Mastec (NYSE: MTZ, 1997 - 1999)
• Chief Assistant State Attorney under Janet Reno (1978 - 1981)
• Speaker, “Diversity in the Legal Profession” before the Law Firm Business Forum
• Speaker, “Strategic Alliances” before the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council’s “Spirit of Alliance” Convention
• President, Inner-City Games
• Chair, Our Kids, Inc.
• Chair, Miami-Dade County Safe Neighborhood Parks Oversight Committee
• Chair, Miami-Dade County Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond Issue
• Chair, Super Bowl 33 Foundation
• President, Super Bowl Host Committee
• Member, Fairchild Tropical Gardens (Board of Directors)
• Member, Orange Bowl Committee
• Member, Florida Sport Council
• Member, Miami Business Forum
• Member, Miami-Dade College Foundation (Board of Directors) 

• Video - Hank Adorno Speaks at the 2006 National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) Annual Conference in San Diego, California
• Press Release - November 20, 2006 - Adorno & Yoss is Tops In South Florida Legal Guide Lists
• Article - "Strength in Numbers - Adorno & Yoss Continues to Expand Beyond its Florida Roots," Law Firm Inc.
• MCCA - "Chance 2 Chat" - Live Chat Session with Hank Adorno
• Article - "Presenting MCCA's 2005 Diversity Awards Winners," Diversity & the Bar
• Oye! What's a Hispanic?, authored by Hank N. Adorno