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Insurance Law

9240 Bonita Beach Rd, Suite 1109, Bonita Springs, FL 34135

David J. Lockard leverages three decades of expert-level experience in the Construction, Executive Management, and Insurance & Financial Services sectors. He is a respected and accomplished lawyer with years of experience representing clients in a variety of legal matters, including contract disputes, construction law, and complex insurance litigation claims. He has an extensive knowledge in policy and contract language, equaled by few. David's career began as a Plaintiff's attorney at the Colucci Law Group, and then at Vishio-Forry - both esteemed, top-ranking law firm in Florida. He honed his litigation skills, fighting the insurance companies for the property rights of the insured. His ever-growing knowledge in insurance litigation continued to develop and strengthen at the prestigious firm of Cole, Scott & Kissane, where he gained invaluable experience on complex legal cases. David founded Champion Legal Group, where he continues to achieve impressive results for his clients. He is known for his exceptional legal skills, his dedication to his clients, and his ability to achieve favorable outcomes in even the most challenging cases. He is an outstanding communicator, a persuasive and dynamic problem-solver, and has a laser-focused attention to details, timelines and outcomes.

Insurance Law

201 West Short Street, Suite 800, Lexington, KY 40507

Elizabeth Thornsbury is a Partner at the firm Mehr Fairbanks Trial Lawyers in Lexington, Kentucky. She has practiced law with Mehr Fairbanks since 2014. She focuses on employee benefit claims for short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, litigation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ("ERISA"), and general insurance claims. She is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the United States District Courts for the Eastern & Western Districts of Kentucky, and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Elizabeth graduated from the University of Kentucky with a degree in Middle School Education, and then attended the University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law. She has been an active member of programs focused on helping the youth of the country, and has served as a member of the Fayette County Citizen Foster Care Review Board. Elizabeth also devotes time to volunteer at the Fayette County Legal Help Cent

Insurance Law

1763 Marlton Pike East, Ste 200, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08003

Area of Practice: Insurance Regulatory and Compliance Law

Insurance Law

21775 Deer Grass Dr, Escondido, CA 92029, USA

Garrett Smee is a Partner in the San Diego office of Resnick & Louis P.C. Mr. Smee is a member of the firm’s General Liability, Employment & Labor and Estate Planning Practice Groups. His practice typically involves defense in high exposure matters involving employment and labor, and personal injury matters that often result from catastrophic injuries. His current and former clients include Fortune 500 companies, insurance companies, public and municipal entities (and their employees), closely held businesses and private individuals. Mr. Smee has served as trial counsel in over 45 trials (19 jury) in state and federal courts throughout California. He effectively handles his matters from inception and pre-litigation strategy through law and motion, discovery, trial and the appellate process. Three of Mr. Smee’s employment verdicts resulted in success with the California Fourth District Court of Appeal, one of which resulted in a published opinion – Willis v. City of Carlsbad (2020) 48 Cal. App. 5th 1104. He has achieved reversals of two trial court final judgments, one of which went to the United States 9th Circuit Court of Appeals – Atkins v. Mabus (9th Cir. 2016) No. 14-56087 (see also, Curiél-Aguirre v. County of Imperial (2015) D066366.) His first civil jury trial also resulted in a published opinion – Yacoub v. Talia (2014) 79 C.C.C. 409. Mr. Smee played baseball at Point Loma Nazarene University on athletic and academic scholarships – graduating cum laude. He attended California Western School of Law on a full-tuition merit scholarship – graduating magna cum laude and serving as an Editor on Law Review. Since the Spring of 2022, he has served as an Adjunct Professor at Western Sierra Law School in Oceanside, where he teaches 4 unit classes in civil Remedies and Criminal Procedure. Mr. Smee lives with his wife of 24 years and three children in Escondido, California. He attends Emmanuel Faith Community Church. On the weekends, he also enjoys golfing with his family, fishing with his son, and watching baseball and college football. Mr. Smee is licensed to practice law in the State of California.

Insurance Law

2790 Sunset Point Road, Clearwater, FL 33759

Grant W. Krapf was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 2002, Mr. Krapf moved to Lexington, Virginia, to study at Washington & Lee University, where he majored in business administration. Thereafter, Mr. Krapf pursued his life-long dream of becoming an advocate and trial lawyer at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida. In addition to being the business manager for Stetson’s The Brief Magazine and Secretary of the Environmental Law Society, Mr. Krapf worked part-time for one of the area’s most notable boutique personal injury law firms. After experiencing several trials as a law clerk, two of which resulted in seven-digit verdicts, Mr. Krapf committed himself to developing his own civil trial skills so that he could one day open Krapf Legal to help Florida’s residents, homeowners, business owners, or visitors who have been injured, wrongfully denied insurance benefits, or damaged by another’s wrongful conduct.