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167 distinguished personal injury law attorneys in Florida, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Christopher Ligori

Personal Injury Law

117 Willow Ave, Tampa, FL 33606

Christopher Ligori is dedicated to helping accident victims and their families and protecting their rights. Chris handles cases involving auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bicycle accidents, premises liability, slip or trip and falls, negligent security (victims of violent crimes on private property), products liability, and defective drugs, defective medical products, nursing home and medical negligence cases. He has handled many cases involving catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. Chris spent years as a Lead Trial Attorney as an Assistant State Attorney at the Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office and later worked for an insurance defense firm. Chris has always known he wanted to help those who have suffered injuries and now uses the insider knowledge and experience gained as an Assistant State Attorney and defending insurance companies to benefit his clients, navigate them through the litigation process, and maximize their results. Chris is a zealous advocate for his clients and aggressively, and diligently, pursues their claims and causes. Chris is one of the few lawyers in the state that has tried over 100 cases to verdict and is widely recognized as an expert in his field. Chris is requested to speak and regularly does so around Florida teaching other lawyers how to handle and try personal injury cases. View our Tampa Settlement Results.

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Christopher Rotunda

Christopher Rotunda

Featured Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

601 21st St suite 300, Vero Beach, FL 32960, USA

Compassion and empathy for clients come naturally to Attorney Christopher Rotunda. His decision to dedicate his career to representing injury victims was shaped by personal experience, after a close family member suffered a traumatic brain injury caused by another person’s negligence. Witnessing firsthand the lasting impact of such injuries strengthened his commitment to guiding clients through some of the most difficult moments of their lives with care, clarity, and resolve. Born and raised in West Virginia, Christopher Rotunda earned his Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law, graduating with honors and in the top 8% of his class. After his 1L year, he was selected to serve as a summer legal intern for the Honorable Denise A. Pomponio of the 13th Judicial Circuit in Hillsborough County, Florida. Throughout his 2L and 3L years, he worked as a law clerk for Justin C. Johnson & Associates, P.A., a highly respected boutique personal injury firm in St. Petersburg, Florida. During his 3L year, he also served as a paid Research Assistant for Professor Jason Palmer at Stetson University College of Law. Attorney Rotunda is a member of The Florida Bar and the United States District Court for the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida. He has been recognized as a “Top 10 Under 40” by the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, a “Top 40 Under 40” by The National Trial Lawyers, a Florida Rising Star by Super Lawyers for four consecutive years (2023–2026), and a 2026 Lawyer of Distinction. In 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026, he was selected to the Florida Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers Magazine, recognizing him among the top attorneys in Florida. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of lawyers statewide receive this distinction. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, evaluates candidates through a patented multiphase selection process that includes peer nominations, independent research, and professional evaluations across more than 70 practice areas. Outside the office, Christopher enjoys traveling, sports, golf, and spending time with his wife, Lyndsey, his stepson, Hudson, and their two English Bulldogs, Reggie and Larry.

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Christopher Velasquez

Personal Injury Law

101 N Pine Island Rd suite 201, Plantation, FL 33324, USA

Christopher A. Velasquez is a second - generation lawyer who holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Minor in Spanish from The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, and a Juris Doctorate degree from Texas Southern University - Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas. Prior to entering Law School, Chris earned a Congressional Internship with U.S. Congresswoman Lois Frankel of Florida's 22nd Congressional District in which he strengthened his commitment to serving the community.

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Christos Lagos

Christos Lagos

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

66 W Flagler St suite 700, Miami, FL 33130, USA

Christos Lagos has been the co-managing partner of Lagos & Priovolos PLLC since 2014 when he and John Priovolos formed the firm. Mr. Lagos, who has over 24 years of legal experience, heads the firm's civil litigation division. His primary focus is on claims that involve substantial losses arising out of construction negligence, unsafe premises, automobile and trucking accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, negligence, defective products, insurance claims, and other civil disputes. Mr. Lagos is a seasoned and accomplished trial lawyer with an exceptional track record of success handling high profile litigation. His experience as lead counsel in numerous jury trials has proven invaluable in the guidance and expertise he offers his clients. He has obtained several multi-million dollar settlements, judgments, and jury verdicts and is a standing member of both the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. In total, Mr. Lagos has helped recover over $150 Million for those whose lives have been harmed by the wrongdoing of others.

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Curtis Pajcic

Personal Injury Law

1 Independent Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA

Curt Pajcic spent four years as a prosecutor before taking on the role of lead attorney in hundreds of litigated cases with total recoveries in excess of $30 million. Curt graduated with high honors from the University of Florida and with honors from Florida State University Law School. Curt serves on the Gator Bowl Committee and on the Board of Visitors for Florida State College of Law. He is also involved in the Desire Street Ministries, which helps transform impoverished urban neighborhoods into flourishing communities.

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