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Fred Catfish Abbott

Fred Catfish Abbott

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 20% Medical Malpractice
    34 years, 185 cases
  • 20% Wrongful Death
    34 years, 215 cases
  • 20% Personal Injury
    34 years, 350 cases
  • 10% Insurance
    34 years, 75 cases
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Fees

Contingent (25%-40%)

Contact Information
  • Abbott & Wiessenfeld P A
    2929 Plummer Cove Rd
    Jacksonville, Florida 32223
    Office: 904-292-1111
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Florida board certified civil trial lawyer Fred Abbott, handles serious personal injury, medical/legal malpractice, wrongful death, dangerous or defective products, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, automoible accidents, and insurance bad faith
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John Michael Phillips

Without hesitation, I recommend Catfish. He is an excellent lawyer and person. Do not hesitate to call on him if legal trouble finds you.

Endorsement from lawyer: John Phillips , Jacksonville (FL), 6 days ago
Henry Eric Gare

I endorse this lawyer's work. I was fortunate to work for Catfish for five years. Since then I have sent several clients to him. All of these... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Henry Gare , Jacksonville (FL), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

33 years since Fred Catfish Abbott was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 1978 04/29/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Owner at Abbott Law, P.A. 1978–present
Partner at Farah, Farah & Abbott, P.A. 2004–2005
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1978
University of Florida BS - Bachelor of Science 1975

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Rating Martindale Hubbell 2009
AV Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2008
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member University of Florida Law Center Association 2000-present
Member American Association for Justice 1999-present
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