Biography
Mr. Gallagher graduated from Stetson University College of Law. After graduation he began practice with a large Tampa firm focusing on insurance litigation. Additionally, Mr. Gallagher served as a Federal Judicial Intern for Chief Judge Elizabeth A. Kovachevich of the U.S. Middle District of Florida. Mr. Gallagher has experience in both litigation and transactional matters. His current practice focuses on insurance litigation, commercial and business litigation. He has experience in both real estate transactions and litigation, probate, family law, and construction litigation.
While at Stetson, Mr. Gallagher was the Director of the Legal Writing Clinic, President of the Christian Legal Society, a Teaching Fellow for Legal Research and Writing classes, a Teaching Assistant for Interviewing, Counseling and Negotiation classes, and an Honor Court Attorney. Mr. Gallagher was awarded the Calvin Kunzel Award in 2000 by a vote of the student body for campus leadership. Additionally, Mr. Gallagher was awarded the Judge Stanley Millage Award at graduation for academic excellence by a vote of the faculty.
Prior to attending law school, Mr. Gallagher worked as a paralegal with a large Orlando law firm. In 1995, Mr. Gallagher graduated from Rollins College in Winter Park Florida with a degree in Politics.
Mr. Gallagher is currently admitted to practice before all courts within Florida as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, the U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida and the U.S. Tax Court.
Mr. Gallagher is a member of The Florida Bar, the St. Petersburg Bar Association the Clearwater Bar Association, the Hillsborough County Bar Association and the Orange County Bar Associaiton and the American Bar Association.
Industry Expertise (3)
Real Estate Services
Insurance
Legal Services
Areas of Expertise (3)
Consumer Law
Real Estate
Insurance
Education (3)
Stetson University College of Law : J.D., Law 2000
Rollins College: BA, Politics 1995
Honor Roll, Jewett Scholarship
Lake Highland Prep School: Highschool 1991
Affiliations (5)
- The Florida Bar
- Leadership St. Petersburg
- Clearwater Bar Association
- St. Petersburg Bar Association
- Gallagher & Associates Law Firm, P.A.
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