Practice/Organization Description
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, real estatelitigation, business litigation and consumer law. He has experience in both real estate transactions, probate, family law and employment 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, where he currently sits on the Alumi Association's Board of Directors. Mr. Gallagher is an Agent/Member of Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund, Inc.
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
Bar Admissions
Florida 2001
Middle District of Flordia 2002
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals 2004
U.S. Supreme Court 2006
Education
Rollins College, BA, 1995
Stetson University College of Law, JD, 2000
Professional Associations & Memberships
Florida Bar
St. Petersburg Bar Association
Masterson Inn of Court
Leadership St. Pete
Clearwater Bar Association
Honors and Awards
Judge Stanley Millege Award
Calvin Kuenzel Award
