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PERSONAL INJURY GENERAL: PLAINTIFF
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PERSONAL INJURY PRODUCTS: PLAINTIFF
CONSUMER LAW
PERSONAL INJURY MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: PLAINTIFF
FAMILY LAW
PERSONAL INJURY GENERAL: PLAINTIFF
JULY/AUGUST 2020 | TAMPA BAY MAGAZINE 57
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FLORIDA 2020 / TAMPA BAY
SUPER LAWYERS
ROBERT D. ECKARD
LAW OFFICE OF
ROBERT ECKARD &
ASSOCIATES, PA
3110 Alternate U.S. Highway 19 North
Palm Harbor, FL 34683
Tel: 727-772-1941
Fax: 727-771-7940
robert@roberteckardlaw.com
www.roberteckardlaw.com
BUSINESS LITIGATION
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
The Law Office of Robert Eckard & Associates, P.A., was founded
in 2000 to provide high-quality legal representation. Mr. Eckard’s
experience includes over 40 jury trials and 100 bench trials, and
he employs his knowledge and litigation skills to fight for positive
outcomes for his clients both domestically and internationally
in cases pertaining to business litigation, criminal defense,
international narco trafficking, money laundering, white-collar crime,
and securities litigation. He is a board-certified business litigation
lawyer, a distinction granted by The Florida Bar to fewer than
300 Florida attorneys, and he is a former Assistant State Attorney.
He has litigated cases against various government entities and has
defended clients in state and federal courts across the country.
RICHARD D. GIGLIO
MANEY | GORDON
TRIAL LAWYERS
101 East Kennedy Boulevard
Suite 1700
Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813-221-1366
Fax: 813-223-5920
r.giglio@maneygordon.com
www.FightNegligence.com
Richard Giglio is an accomplished trial attorney who has spent his
career fighting for those in need. Mr. Giglio focuses his practice
in injury cases, ranging from automobile negligence, medical
malpractice, slip and fall accidents, and negligent security. Mr. Giglio
spent the first several years of practice as an assistant state attorney
in Hillsborough County, Florida where he prosecuted more than
100 cases at trial. In order to best assist the injured, Mr. Giglio spent
a brief portion of his career working on behalf of large insurance
companies, learning the methods utilized to deny the injured the
benefits to which they are lawfully entitled. Mr. Giglio is an active
trial attorney whose cases have been the subject of media attention
including week-long gavel-to-gavel coverage on CourtTV/InSession.
JEFFREY “JACK”
GORDON
MANEY | GORDON
TRIAL LAWYERS
101 East Kennedy Boulevard
Suite 1700
Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813-221-1366
Fax: 813-223-5920
Jack@ManeyGordon.com
www.FightNegligence.com
Mr. Gordon is a highly skilled trial attorney, profiled among the
Top Lawyers in the Tampa Bay area by Tampa Bay Magazine and
selected as one of the Leading Attorneys of the Southeastern United
States in Forbes magazine. He is nationally and state Board Certified
as an expert in the legal specialties of Civil Trial Law and Medical
Malpractice. He is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell.
Mr. Gordon concentrates on representing victims of medical
malpractice, vehicular negligence, and dram shop negligence. From
2016 to 2019, Mr. Gordon was named the #1 Medical Malpractice
Lawyer by his peers in Tampa Magazine. He has been honored for his
achievements by election to the American Board Of Trial Advocacy
(ABOTA) and by selection to the Legal Elite by Florida Trend.
FREDERICK (FRITZ) GRAY
MANEY | GORDON
TRIAL LAWYERS
101 East Kennedy Boulevard
Suite 1700
Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813-221-1366
Fax: 813-223-5920
f.gray@maneygordon.com
www.FightNegligence.com
PERSONAL INJURY GENERAL: PLAINTIFF
PERSONAL INJURY MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: PLAINTIFF
As a practicing attorney in Tampa for more than 30 years, Fritz
Gray is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell with extensive
experience in complex civil trials focusing on medical malpractice,
general negligence, wrongful death, automobile accidents and
premises liability. Mr. Gray is a Florida Bar board certified Civil
Trial Lawyer and is also certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the
National Board of Trial Advocacy. In addition, he has been selected
to Florida Super Lawyers, 2007-2020. In 1997, Mr. Gray was invited
for membership to the American Board of Trial Advocates. He is a
member of the American Association of Justice and Florida Justice
Association, Board of Directors.
LEE D. GUNN IV
GUNN LAW GROUP, P.A.
401 East Jackson Street
Suite 3600
Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813-228-7070
Fax: 813-228-9400
lgunn@gunnlawgroup.com
www.gunnlawgroup.com
INSURANCE COVERAGE
PERSONAL INJURY GENERAL: PLAINTIFF
With over 35 years of experience, Lee Gunn concentrates on
handling only the most serious cases involving medical malpractice,
insurance coverage and bad faith, personal injury, and products
liability. After 17 years of defending insurers, hospitals, and major
corporations, in 2000 Lee began exclusively representing plaintiffs.
He has enjoyed the privilege of helping families and businesses
while obtaining numerous multimillion-dollar recoveries. Gunn Law
Group, PA, has the resources required to match the vigorous defense
marshalled by insurers and medical providers. Lee is board certified
as a specialist in Civil Trial Law by both The Florida Bar (1990) and
the National Board of Trial Advocacy (1995), and an American Board
of Trial Advocacy member.
NANCY H. HARRIS
HARRIS, HUNT & DERR, P.A.
100 South Ashley Drive
Suite 300
Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813-223-5421
Fax: 813-223-6127
nancy@harrishuntderr.com
www.harrishuntderr.com
For over 30 years, Nancy H. Harris has practiced exclusively in the
area of marital and family law. She has received the Hillsborough
County Family Law Professionalism Award, was chosen by her peers
as Tampa’s #1 Divorce Lawyer in Tampa Magazine (2017-2018), the
#1 Collaborative Divorce lawyer (2019) and was named Best Lawyers
2017 “Lawyer of the Year” for Family Law in Tampa. She is rated
AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell and has been selected to
Florida Super Lawyers every year since 2007. She was also named
to the Top 50 Women list (2019-2020). To challenge her comfort
zone, Ms. Harris climbs mountains with friends while fundraising for
The Academy Prep Center.
JOSEPH D. HUNT
HARRIS, HUNT & DERR, P.A.
100 South Ashley Drive
Suite 300
Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813-223-5421
Fax: 813-223-6127
joe@harrishuntderr.com
www.harrishuntderr.com
FAMILY LAW
For over 25 years, Joseph Hunt has exclusively practiced marital and
family law. Board certified in Marital and Family law and a Fellow
in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, he utilizes his
experience to focus on complex domestic relations matters. An
experienced trial lawyer, he is as comfortable in the courtroom
as the conference room but recognizes the benefits of settlement
over trial. A frequent lecturer on family law, he is active in The
Florida Bar, including having served on The Florida Bar Family Law
Section Executive Council and Legislation Committee, the Marital
and Family Law Certification Committee, and a Thirteenth Judicial
Circuit Grievance Committee. He received his B.A. in Financial
Administration from MSU and his J.D. from Stetson University
College of Law.
K. DEAN KANTARAS
K. DEAN KANTARAS, P.A.
3531 Alternate 19
Palm Harbor, FL 34683
Tel: 727-781-0000
Fax: 727-938-3939
kdk@kantaraslaw.com
www.kantaraslaw.com
FAMILY LAW
K. Dean Kantaras is board certified in marital and family law and
a certified family mediator. Dean started a marital and family law
sole proprietorship in 1993 and has office locations in Palm Harbor
and Largo, Florida. Dean is admitted to The Florida Bar, the United
States District Court-Middle District of Florida, United States Court
of Appeals- Eleventh Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.
In Dean’s 27 years of practice, he has achieved an AV Preeminent
rating with Martindale-Hubbell for his legal skills and professional
ethics. He is a published author of Marital and Family Law articles
in Tampa Bay Magazine. Dean has also authored the chapter
Adapting to New Practices and Trends in Florida Family Law in the
2012 Edition of Strategies for Family Law in Florida.
JAMES L. MAGAZINE
LUCAS | MAGAZINE
8606 Government Drive
New Port Richey, FL 34654
Tel: 727-849-5353
Fax: 727-845-7949
jim@lucasmagazine.com
www.lucasmagazine.com
James L. Magazine has been licensed to practice law in the State
of Florida since 1990. He is admitted to practice before the United
States Middle and Southern District Courts in Florida, the Eleventh
Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. Jim
is the litigation partner at Lucas | Magazine. He is Board Certified
in Civil Trial by the State of Florida and the National Board of Trial
Advocacy. He specializes in personal injury and wrongful death
throughout the State of Florida. Jim is a member of the Million
Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forums, The National
Trial Lawyers Top 100, the Distinguished Counsel, and Elite Lawyers
of America.
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