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Trained By The Insurance Companies, Now Only Fighting For The Injured
Adam Rieth is a litigation attorney with the Barnes Trial Group. Prior to joining the Barnes Trial Group, Mr. Rieth worked at one of Florida’s largest and oldest insurance-defense firms. Over the course of a half decade at the defense firm, Mr. Rieth tried cases ranging from medical-malpractice wrongful death to trip-and-fall negligence. He also litigated numerous catastrophic claims involving many complex facts and legal issues. Mr. Rieth was frequently called upon to investigate wrongful-death cases, tractor-trailer crashes, dram-shop/alcohol liability related incidents, premises-liability incidents, sexual-assault cases, and professional malpractice matters.
A Trial Attorney Forged By Fire
Prior to his work in insurance defense, Mr. Rieth was an Assistant State Attorney (“ASA”) in Pinellas County, Florida. As an ASA, Mr. Rieth tried over 30 jury trial to verdict, in the majority of which he was the sole or lead attorney. Before being promoted to a felony division, Mr. Rieth served as a Lead Trial Attorney for misdemeanor division, where he supervised and mentored several younger attorneys. Mr. Rieth was also selected as a governor-appointed prosecutor for several conflict cases in neighboring Hillsborough County.
A Native Floridian Working To Improve His Community
Mr. Rieth is a proud Tampa native. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida, graduating cum laude. Mr. Rieth earned his Juris Doctor degree from Stetson University College of Law, as well as his Certificate of Concentration in Advocacy. Outside the courtroom, Mr. Rieth serves as a strong advocate for safe streets in Greater Tampa, as well as promoting the concept of Vision Zero, which is a world-wide strategy to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries while increasing safe, health, and equitable mobility for all. In his free time, Mr. Rieth enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching Florida Gator and Buccaneer football, traveling, and cycling.
| Adam David Rieth: | Member at The Barnes Trial Group |
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505 S Magnolia Ave, Tampa, FL 33606 |
| Website: | Askadam.com |
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Barnes Trial Group
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As a former insurance company attorney, Adam Rieth knows how the insurance companies will attack an injured individual's case and how to work the case from the ground up through trial.
As a former insurance defense attorney, attorney Adam Rieth litigated a variety of injury claims, ranging from car crashes, trip/slip and falls, dog bites, burn injuries, and wrongful death claims.
Unlike most attorneys, attorney Adam Rieth successfully tried a wrongful death case in front of a jury, and litigated many others. Due to the specific statutes and case law involved in wrongful death cases, they require an experienced attorney.
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Key Honor's Society | Member | N/A |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association | Attorney Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar | Attorney Member | N/A |
| United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida | Attorney Member | N/A |
| The Florida Justice Association | Eagle Member | 2020 - 1900 |
| Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | 2020 - 1900 |
| The National Crime Victim Association | Attorney Member | 2020 - 1900 |
| American Association for Justice | Attorney Member | 2020 - 1900 |
| The Florida Justice Association | Eagle Member | N/A |
| Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | N/A |
| The National Crime Victim Association | Attorney Member | N/A |
| American Association for Justice | Attorney Member | N/A |
| Brain Injury Association of America | Attorney Member | N/A |
| Brain Injury Association of America | Attorney Member | 2021 - 1900 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Peer Reviewed | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2021 |
| Clients' Choice Award 2020 | Avvo | 2020 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | BS - Bachelor of Science | 2008 |
| University of Florida | Minor in History | 2008 |
| Stetson University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2011 |
| Stetson University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2011 |
| Stetson University College of Law | Certificate of Concentration in Advocacy | 2011 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Big win for husband and wife who were "t-boned," | $527,000.00 |
| C.B. v. Insurance Company | $310,000.00 (Obtained policy limit recoveries from two different insurance policies) |
| C.P. v. Commercial Company | $265,000.00 |
| D.R. v. Insurance Company | $300,000.00 (Policy Limits) |
| M.C. vs. Insurance Company | $350,000.00 (Obtained policy limit recoveries from two different insurance policies) |
| Negligence case against Hospital | Won at trial |
| R.R. v. Insurance Company | $350,000.00 |
| Trip and Fall Case at Bar | Won at trial |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 91986 | 2011 | 09/15/2021 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| AskAdam.com | What Do You Do After A Car Crash? | 2021 |
| AVVO Legal Guides | Tips For Your Florida Personal Injury Deposition | 2020 |
| AVVO Legal Guides | What Do I Do After a Car Crash? | 2020 |
| Port Charlotte Sun | Grove City on the edge of a 'Sahara' | 2019 |
| Florida Law Review | Personal Injury | 2019 |
| Tampa Bay Times | Tampa mayoral candidates agree: City's streets must be made safer | 2018 |
| US News | Firm Ranked Tier 1 for Personal Injury Defense | 2016 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Prep Senior Luncheon | Student involvement | 2015 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant State Attorney | Pinellas County State Attorney's Office | 2011 - 2014 |
| Insurance Defense Trial Attorney | Wicker, Smith, O'hara, McCoy & Ford, PA | 2014 - 2019 |
| Injury Attorney | Dan Newlin Injury Attorneys | 2019 - 2021 |
| Florida Injury Trial Attorney | Barnes Trial Group | 2021 - 1900 |
| Florida Injury Trial Attorney | Barnes Trial Group | N/A |
