About Gregorio Antonio
Gregorio Antonio Francis is a attorney specializing in personal injury and civil trial law. He is the managing partner at Osborne & Francis, PLLC, with offices in Orlando and Boca Raton, Florida. The firm focuses on medical device litigation, pharmaceutical litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury cases. Born in the Panama Canal Zone, Francis moved to the United States as a child. He graduated with honors from Oak Ridge High School in 1986. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from the University of Florida in 1991. In 1994, he received his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. He was a Virgil Hawkins Fellow and served as Senior Presiding Justice of the University of Florida Board of Masters.
Francis began his legal career in 1994 as an associate with a statewide defense firm specializing in medical malpractice defense, nursing home defense, and municipal defense. In 2001, he joined Morgan & Morgan, P.A., as a partner, focusing on medical malpractice, police misconduct, wrongful death, and catastrophic personal injury cases. He co-managed the firm's Miami office from 2004 to 2006 and was instrumental in opening new offices in Atlanta and Jackson, Mississippi. In 2018, he co-founded Osborne & Francis, PLLC, with Joseph A. Osborne. Throughout his career, Francis has been recognized for his leadership and contributions to civil rights. He was awarded the Vince Monroe Townsend Legends Award by the National Bar Association for historic leadership in civil rights and was designated as a Game Changer by Politic365. He served as President of the Paul C.
Perkins Bar Association from 2001 to 2003 and has been active at all levels of the National Bar Association, including serving on the Executive Board of the Florida Chapter. In the community, Francis serves on the Board of Trustees for Bethune-Cookman University and has been legal counsel to the Lay Ministry of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. He was appointed to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission by Governor Charlie Crist in 2010. He is also a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi Winter Park Chapter and has been featured in various publications for his contributions to the community and national accomplishments. Francis is a member of the National Bar Association, the Orange County Bar Association, the Virgil Hawkins Chapter of the NBA, and the Paul C. Perkins Bar Association. He is also involved with Nehemiah Educational and Economic Development — He is fluent in English and conversational Spanish. He was admitted to The Florida Bar on September 23, 1994, and is in good standing.
In 2018, Osborne & Francis, PLLC opened an office in Orlando, Florida, at 805 S — Kirkman Road, Suite 205, Orlando, FL 32811. Francis has been recognized by Super Lawyers, being selected for the years 2020 through 2023 and 2025. He is also a member of the Florida Justice Association, serving as an EAGLE Associate. Francis is married and has two children. He enjoys traveling and is an avid supporter of local sports teams. For more information, you can visit his firm's website at Please note that while this profile provides a comprehensive overview of Mr. Francis's professional background, it is advisable to contact him directly or visit his firm's website for the most current information.
