Best Lawyers Near You in St. Petersburg, Florida for Insurance Law
Steven Richardson is a partner in the Tallahassee office of Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. He has been with the firm since 2013 and has worked in both the Tampa and Tallahassee offices. Mr. Richardson has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America® since 2024 for Insurance Law. Mr. Richardson's practice focuses in the areas of catastrophic and personal injury, general civil litigation, premises liability, trucking defense, security negligence, vehicle negligence, wrongful death, defectiv...
Sarah Wickson emphasizes responsive, transparent, and dedicated advocacy in civil litigation, with a focus on general negligence, premises liability defense, and property insurance claims. She prioritizes clear communication and building trusting client relationships throughout the litigation process. Learn more about Sarah’s practice here .
Jessica Cauley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Jessica, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jessica is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Brian Goldenberg is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Brian, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Brian is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Aissa Dorange is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law. Aissa, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Aissa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
C. Drew Greminger is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Insurance Law. C. Drew, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which C. Drew is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Hannah Lewin is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Insurance Law. Hannah, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Hannah is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Christina Wrenn is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Communications Law and Insurance Law. Christina, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Christina is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Matthew Kochinski is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Transportation Law. Matthew, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Brenden Collins is a detail-oriented litigator who provides zealous advocacy and practical solutions, whether through early settlement, strategic litigation, or trial. He focuses on general civil litigation, including automobile accidents, premises liability, product liability, construction defect, copyright, and first-party property matters across Florida. Discover more about Brenden’s practice here .
Natalie M. Mousseau is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. Natalie M., who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Natalie M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Samantha Blatz is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Samantha, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Samantha is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Amanda Keller is a senior attorney in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. She handles all stages of litigation with a focus on restrictive covenants, trade secrets and insurance coverage matters. Amanda has advised surplus lines insurance carriers and their managing agents on complex third-party coverage matters within London Market, and counseled liability insurers regarding best practices for claims involving excess exposure and bad faith. She also has assisted in the defense and pr...
Athina Lehovitis is known for her meticulous attention to detail, providing clients with prompt, precise, and thorough representation. She focuses her practice on civil litigation, insurance coverage and defense, construction, corporate defense, and international law. A first-generation Greek-American, Athina is dedicated to supporting the Greek-American business community, offering bilingual legal services and leveraging her connections in Greece to address cross-border matters. Read more ab...
Paydon Broeder is a partner in the firm’s Tampa office specializing in the area of First Party Property Defense. He has handled numerous claims involving water, fire, theft, sink-hole, SIU Fraud, and storm related losses through trial for both residential and commercial properties. Additionally, Mr. Broeder conducts examinations under oath to assist carriers with coverage determinations. He also defends carriers in life, automobile, general liability and third party insurance matters. H...
Michael is a litigation attorney handling catastrophic and personal injury, premises liability, and general civil litigation. Raised in Tampa, Michael graduated from Alonso High School and attended the University of South Florida. There, he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology and graduated cum laude. After graduation, Michael received his Juris Doctor from Barry University School of Law. After graduating from law school, Michael accepted a position as an Assistant Public Defende...
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