About Edward Keith

Edward Keith DuBose is a prominent personal injury attorney based in Sarasota, Florida. Since 1996, he has been practicing law in the state, bringing extensive knowledge and experience to his clients. DuBose earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in the same year he began his legal career. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Arts at Duke University in 1993, where he not only excelled academically but also made his mark on the football field. As a shareholder at Eastmoore Crauwels & DuBose, P.A., located at 1626 Ringling Blvd, Suite 300, Sarasota, FL 34236, DuBose specializes in various areas of law. His practice includes personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability, and education law.

This diverse expertise allows him to represent many clients, ensuring they receive the best possible legal support. His commitment to excellence is recognized; in 2023, he received the inaugural A — Lamar Matthews Civility Award, which recognizes local lawyers who exemplify professionalism and civility. DuBose's contributions extend beyond his legal practice. He served as the first African American president of the Sarasota County Bar Association, a role he held for two consecutive terms. His leadership in this position was significant, as it marked a milestone in the association's history. Furthermore, DuBose has been actively involved with the Sarasota County Bar Association's Diversity Committee, demonstrating his dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion within the legal profession.

His efforts have helped pave the way for future generations of lawyers in the area. Born and raised in Sarasota, DuBose has deep roots in the community — He attended Booker High School, where he graduated as the salutatorian of his class. His academic achievements continued at Duke University, where he played football under the legendary Coach Steve Spurrier. As a member of the 1989 ACC Championship team, DuBose developed teamwork and leadership skills that have served him well in his legal career. DuBose is admitted to practice law in Florida and the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

He has maintained his membership in good standing with the Florida Bar since his admission on September 26, 1996. His Florida Bar number is 84999. Additionally, he is a member of the American Bar Association and has been recognized as a Super Lawyer, evidence of his standing in the legal community. Through his dedication to his clients and his community, DuBose exemplifies the values of the legal profession while making a lasting impact in Sarasota.

Education

University of Florida College of Law

J.D. (1996)

Duke University

B.A. (1993)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court · Admitted 1996

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Products Liability Education Law

Legal Services Scope

Trial Lawyers

Professional Associations

American Bar Association

Current

Sarasota County Bar Association Diversity Committee

Current

Sarasota County Bar Association

President 2015 - 2017

Office Locations

Main Office

 1626 Ringling Blvd UNIT 300 Sarasota FL 34236