About Melvin Bowen
Melvin Bowen Wright practices personal injury law at Colling Gilbert Wright & Carter in Orlando, Florida. He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1982. The firm specializes in various areas, including medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, products liability, insurance claims, and stockbroker and investment fraud. With decades of experience, he is known for advocating on behalf of injured clients throughout the state. He earned his J.D. from Mercer University Walter F.
George School of Law in 1982, following his B.S. in Applied and Agricultural Economics from the University of Georgia in 1977. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, which began shortly after graduation. Melvin has practiced law in multiple jurisdictions, including Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee, and has experience in federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court and the 11th Circuit. Most of his work involves representing clients in complex personal injury cases.
He has handled many issues, from medical malpractice claims to nursing home abuse and products liability cases. His cases often progress through various legal stages, including pretrial motions, discovery, and trial. Melvin’s expertise as a board-certified civil trial advocate allows him to navigate these challenges effectively, ensuring that his clients receive the compensation they deserve. Before joining Colling Gilbert Wright & Carter, he held various positions in the legal field, including an associate lawyer role starting in 1985. Over the years, he has developed a understanding of the details of personal injury law, which has proven invaluable in his practice. His commitment to his clients is evident in the numerous cases he has successfully resolved, often achieving favorable settlements or verdicts.
Melvin is a member of several prestigious legal associations, including the Supreme Court of the United States Bar and the Best Lawyers in America. He is also a fellow of the International Society of Barristers and a life fellow of the ABOTA Foundation. His memberships in these organizations reflect his dedication to the legal profession and his commitment to upholding high standards in trial advocacy. As a attorney, Melvin Bowen Wright continues to serve clients in Orlando and beyond, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to each case. His focus on personal injury law, combined with his extensive background in various legal areas, positions him as a advocate for those seeking justice in Florida's legal system.