Overview
Practice Areas
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80% Personal Injury
17 years
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20% Mediation
12 years
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (25%-40%), Hourly ($250-$300/hour)
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Contact Information
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About Me
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I'm Blane McCarthy, a Jacksonville injury lawyer and mediator. Other than the free legal aid that I donate to homeless residents at the City Rescue Mission, I... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
Christy Harvey,
2010-08-05
over 1 year ago.
Client Review:
He's awesome. Very attentive. Very clear and great with follow through. Still calls just to say hi. Personable.
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Peer Endorsements
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I can endorse Blane McCarthy without any reservations. Thorough and prepared are only understatements of the lengths to which Blane goes to represent...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Melvin Wright
, Orlando (FL), 8 months ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. Blane McCarthy is an outstanding plaintiff's attorney, respected mediator, and a true man of honor. He represents his...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Henry Graham
, Tallahassee (FL), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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16 years since Blane Gerard McCarthy was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1995 |
03/04/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Stetson University College of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1995 |
| Stetson University |
Business Administration |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1992 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Board Certification for Civil Trial Law |
Florida Bar |
2010 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2004 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Florida Circuit-Civil Mediator Society |
2008-present
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| Founder |
Jacksonville Christian Lawyer Directory |
2008-present
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| Chair |
Jacksonville Bar Association ADR Practitioners Section |
2003-present
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| Director, Pro Bono Project |
Christian Legal Society of Jacksonville |
2001-present
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| Member |
Florida Justice Association (Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers) |
1998-present
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| Member |
Jacksonville Justice Association |
1998-present
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| Member |
Christian Legal Society |
1997-present
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| Member |
Jacksonville Bar Association |
1996-present
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| Member |
Florida Bar |
1995-present
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| Former President |
Christian Legal Society of Jacksonville |
2000-2002
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| The Finality of Mediated Settlement Agreements - Unilateral versus Mutual Mistakes |
Jacksonville Bar Bulletin / Financial News & Daily Record |
2011 |
| Buyers Remorse Rarely Negates a Mediated Settlement Agreement |
Jacksonville Bar Bulletin / Financial News & Daily Record |
2010 |
See all 25 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Tips For More Effective Mediations |
Sharpening Your Personal Injury Practice |
2008 |
| Jury Selection, Opening Statement |
Litigating To Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy |
2008 |
| Trial Notebooks, Preparing Your Witnesses |
Countdown to Trial |
2008 |
| Evaluate Liability Issues and Coverage, Avoid Trial With Settlement Negotiations and Methods |
Gaining The Best Settlement In Auto Injury Cases |
2007 |
| Mediator Panel |
Ray Ehrlich Trial Advocacy Seminar |
2004 |
See all 5 speaking engagements
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