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Adam J. Fernandez is an experienced trial lawyer who focuses his practice on representing clients injured as a result of motor vehicle/commercial vehicle/trucking accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home and assisted living facility negligence, defective/unsafe products, and trip/slip hazards. Adam also devotes a large portion of his practice to litigating first party insurance claims against insurance carriers that have wrongfully denied insurance coverage.
Mr. Fernandez began his career in 2008 as an associate with Tampa Bay area firm practicing commercial litigation. In 2010, Adam accepted a position as a criminal prosecutor with the State Attorney’s Office for the 13th Judicial Circuit in Hillsborough County. During his career as a prosecutor in Tampa, Mr. Fernandez gained significant jury trial experience and successfully prosecuted well over a thousand misdemeanor and felony cases, many of which involved serious injury to the victim. In 2012, Adam transitioned from criminal prosecution to plaintiff’s civil trial law and has since gained the respect of both his peers and members of the judiciary in the field of personal injury, earning an AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating an attorney can obtain in the areas of legal ability and ethical standards. He has also been honored as a Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018. From 2015- 2018 Adam served on the Board of Directors of the Hillsborough County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division.
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| Adam J Fernandez: | Member at The Maney & Gordon, Pa |
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101 E. Kennedy Blvd. Ste 3170 Tampa, FL 33602 |
| Website: | http://fightnegligence.com/attorney-adam-j-fernandez/ |
| Offices: |
Maney & Gordon, Pa
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Auto Accidents Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Injury/Abuse Premises Liability/Trip/Slip/Fall Product Defect Injury
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County Bar Association | N/A | N/A |
| Florida Bar | N/A | N/A |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association | N/A | |
| Florida Bar | N/A | |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association | N/A | 1900 - 1900 |
| Florida Bar | N/A | 1900 - 1900 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
| Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2015 |
| Tampa's Top Rated Lawyers | LexisNexis | 2015 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2005 |
| University of Florida | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2005 |
| Stetson University College of Law | N/A | 2008 |
| Stetson University College of Law | 2008 |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 55804 | Member in Good Standing | 2008 | 04/25/2019 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Certified Legal Intern | Office Of The Public Defender, 6th Judicial Circuit | 2007 - 2007 |
| Judicial Intern | Florida District Court Of Appeal, Second District | 2007 - 2007 |
| Certified Legal Intern | Office Of The Public Defender, 6th Judicial Circuit | 2007 - 2007 |
| Judicial Intern | Florida District Court Of Appeal, Second District | 2007 - 2007 |
| Associate Attorney | Grimes Goebel Grimes Hawkins & Gladfelter, P.A. | 2008 - 2010 |
| Certified Legal Intern | State Attorney's Office For 13th Judicial Circuit | 2008 - 2008 |
| Associate Attorney | Grimes Goebel Grimes Hawkins & Gladfelter, P.A. | 2008 - 2010 |
| Certified Legal Intern | State Attorney's Office For 13th Judicial Circuit | 2008 - 2008 |
| Assistant State Attorney/Prosecutor | State Attorney's Office, 13th Judicial Circuit | 2010 - 2012 |
| Assistant State Attorney/Prosecutor | State Attorney's Office, 13th Judicial Circuit | 2010 - 2012 |
| Associate Attorney | Clark & Martino, P.A. | N/A |
| Associate Attorney | Clark & Martino, P.A. | 2012 - 1900 |
| Associate Attorney | Clark & Martino, P.A. | N/A |
