Medical Malpractice law in Florida covers surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, medication errors, and hospital negligence. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Florida has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to medical malpractice cases, and attorneys who practice in Circuit Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

One of the most important things to know about medical malpractice law in Florida is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from discovery from the date of injury to file a claim. Florida follows modified comparative fault with 51% bar (changed 2023 by HB 837) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Circuit Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

The medical malpractice attorneys listed here practice throughout Florida and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to medical malpractice law in Florida for an in-depth look at Florida's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Vincent Pravato - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2202 N. West Shore Blvd. Suite 200 Tampa FL 33360
University of Florida (1990)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Steven Frisco - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Robert Rush Law
 11 SE 2nd Ave Gainesville FL 32601
(352) 373-7566
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
Lawrence Howard Kolin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation
 800 North Magnolia Avenue Suite 400 Orlando FL 32803
(407) 494-6160
University of Miami School of Law (1994)
Italian
Florida Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Communications & Internet Law
William P Sepulveda - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath
 515 N Flagler Dr, 10th floor West Palm Beach FL 33401
(239) 758-8334
University of Florida (2017)
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Environmental Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Matthew A Dolman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dolman Law Group
 800 N. Belcher Road Clearwater FL 33765
(727) 451-6900
Stetson University (2000)
American Sign Language, English
Florida Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma DUI & DWI Maritime Law
Patrick W. Harland - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Whittel & Melton, LLC
 5318 Balsam St #A New Port Richey FL 34652
(866) 608-5529
Stetson University College of Law (1999)
English
Florida Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Criminal Law Divorce
Jason Brian Chalik - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Chalik & Chalik Injury and Accident Lawyer
 841 Prudential Drive Ste 12 Jacksonville FL 32207
(855) 474-1577
University of Florida Levin College of Law (1992)
English, Spanish
Florida Bar
Active License
Construction Law Maritime Law Medical Malpractice
Eric S Olson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cardinal Law, P.A.
 9045 Strada Stell Ct Suite 305 Naples FL 34109
(239) 610-0845
University of Miami School of Law (2011)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Estate Planning
Christian Myer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Christian Myer
 800 N. Belcher Clearwater FL 33765
(727) 451-6900
Stetson University College of Law (2000)
English, Spanish
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
DUI & DWI Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Nick Childress - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Orlando Injury Law Office
 7065 Westpointe Blvd Suite 319 Orlando FL 32835
(407) 680-1600
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Trent J Swift - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath
 515 N Flagler Dr, 10th floor West Palm Beach FL 33401
(239) 758-8334
New York Law School (2010)
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Environmental Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Katherine Clark - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 50 SE Ocean Blvd Suite 203 Stuart FL 34994
(772) 286-4050
Quinnipiac College (2016)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
Alex Platt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lawyers Jo Ann Hoffman & Associates, P.A.
 4403 W Tradewinds Ave Lauderdale-By-The-Sea FL 33308
(954) 772-2644
English
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Sarah J Glasser - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Freidin Brown, P.A.
 2245 McGregor Blvd Fort Myers FL 33901
(305) 371-3666
Brooklyn Law School (2020)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Pieter Quackenbush - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Anthony Quackenbush, Esq.
 303 SW 6th St Ph WEST Fort Lauderdale FL 33315
(954) 448-7288
Nova Southeastern University
English
Florida Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Ed Dean - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dean Law Office LLC
 230 NE 25th Ave #300 Ocala FL 34470
(352) 387-8700
University of Florida (1970)
English
Michigan Bar
Active License
Business Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Virginia Marie Buchanan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Levin Papantonio Rafferty
 316 South Baylen Street Pensacola FL 32502
(850) 435-7000
University of Florida Levin College of Law (1986)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Diana Novo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lawyers Jo Ann Hoffman & Associates, P.A.
 4403 W Tradewinds Ave Lauderdale-By-The-Sea FL 33308
(954) 772-2644
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University (2018)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
William Galione - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 5800 NW 39th Avenue, Suite 101b Gainesville FL 32606
(352) 204-0202
University of Florida Levin College of Law
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Mario R. Theodore - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fair Price Legal
 113 S. Monroe Street Tallahassee FL 32301
(850) 938-5465
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law (2003)
English, Haitian Creole, Spanish
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Domestic Violence
Patrick McCain - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Friedman Rodman Frank & Estrada, P.A.
 3636 W Flagler St Miami FL 33135
(305) 448-8585
St. Thomas University School of Law (2022)
English
Florida Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Robert W. Rust - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Flanagan & Bodenheimer Injury and Wrongful Death Law Office Team
 4601 Sheridan St #320 Hollywood? FL 33021
(305) 638-4143
University of Miami School of Law
English
Florida Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Nicholas Spetsas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Spetsas Buist PLLC
 225 E Robinson St Suite 542 Orlando FL 32801
(321) 352-7588
University of South Carolina School of Law (2013)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Jessica L. Foster - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Allen Law Office, P.A.
 621 W University Ave Gainesville FL 32601
(877) 255-3652
University of Florida Levin College of Law (2013)
English, Spanish
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Charles Flaxman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Flaxman Law Group
 6303 Blue Lagoon Dr #400 Miami FL 33126
(954) 987-0099
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
English, Spanish
Florida Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Elder Law Maritime Law
David Marc Warner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Warner, Sechrest, & Butts P.A.
 5200 SW 91st Terrace Gainesville FL 32608
(352) 373-5922
University of Florida (1998)
English
Florida Bar
Active License
Business Law Construction Law Medical Malpractice
Deborah Caputo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lawyers Jo Ann Hoffman & Associates, P.A.
 4403 W Tradewinds Ave Lauderdale-By-The-Sea FL 33308
(954) 772-2644
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University (2022)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Matthew Chiapperini - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Freeman Injury Law
 8751 W Broward Blvd #106 Plantation FL 33324
(561) 999-9999
St. Thomas University School of Law
English
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Lyle Long - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LJ Law Group
 1937 E. Atlantic Blvd. Suite 205 Pompano Beach FL 33060
University of Florida
English
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Intellectual Property
George J. Trautmann IV - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Frankl Kominsky Injury Lawyers
 2240 Woolbright Road, Suite 201 Boynton Beach FL 33426
(561) 800-8000
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University (2014)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Joshua Frachtman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6991 N State Road 7 Parkland FL 33073
Nova Southeastern University (2004)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Robert Collier II - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 7390 N.W. 5th Street, Suite 10 Plantation FL 33317
(954) 452-9500
University of Miami School of Law
Bar #854440
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Business Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Ledford Parnell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LEDFORD A. PARNELL
 11555 HERON BAY BLVD. SUITE 200 Coral Springs FL 33076
(954) 752-5587
University of Miami School of Law
English
Florida Bar
Active License
Business Law Consumer Law Criminal Law
Albert Bacharach - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
N. Albert Bacharach, Jr. P.A.
 115 NE 6th Ave Gainesville FL 32601
(352) 378-9859
University of Miami School of Law (1976)
Bar #209783
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Gov & Administrative Law
Casey Gartland - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Garvin Injury Law
 4280 S Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL 33901
(239) 277-0005
University of Florida Levin College of Law
English
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Simeon Genadiev - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The G Law Group, PA
 429 Lenox Avenue Suite 442 Miami Beach FL 33139
(305) 486-7468
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Carlos Brandon Arzabe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath
 515 North Flagler Drive 1000 West Palm Beach FL 33401
(239) 758-8334
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Environmental Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Carl Palomino - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Carl Palomino, P.A.
 717 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Ste. 203 Coral Gables FL 33134
(305) 774-9790
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
Peter S. Van Keuren - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3309 Northlake Boulevard Suite 207 Palm Beach Gardens FL 33403
(561) 799-5070
University of Florida (1986)
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Landlord Tenant Medical Malpractice
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