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Michael Daniel McGrath
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Biography
At McGrath Gibson, our Jacksonville, Florida personal injury attorneys don’t just talk about personal service, we strive to get to know all of our clients and their needs. We then target our exemplary skills toward achieving the best possible results, whether in the courtroom or at the negotiating table.
Our partners have handled hundreds of injury and negligence cases across the state. Clients also benefit from our years of experience in insurance defense, which affords us the knowledge and tenacity to take on powerful defense firms in even the most complex cases.
Clients from across Florida seek our counsel when they or a family member have been injured or killed in an auto accident or truck accident, by medical malpractice, in a nursing home or on the job.
Don’t agonize about your case. See the difference a seasoned, client-centric law firm can make.
Serving personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice and workers’ compensation clients in Jacksonville, Duval, Palm Beach, Nassau and Clay counties across Florida. Representation also available in North Carolina and Georgia.
Practice Areas
14
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
25%
24 years | 4,000 cases
Car Accident
15%
24 years | 2,500 cases
Workers Compensation
15%
24 years | 750 cases
Slip and Fall Accident
10%
24 years | 1,499 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 300-500 per hour
Contingency
33%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Georgia for 14 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in North Carolina for 16 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 23 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
McGrath Gibson, LLC
6117 Atlantic Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL, 32211
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Michael Daniel McGrath's Reviews
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Posted by Frank | March 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Family
Poor quality, Poor communication, Do not recommend for family law
Staff has a high turnover rate, making things difficult to get done. They take on more cases than they can handle. DO NOT recommend for Family Law, attorney admittedly stated that's not where their money comes from. This attorney went MIA resulting in my divorce being filed without my knowledge, with...
Posted by Robert | January 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Awesome Law Firm!
Thank you to McGrath Gibson Law for all the help with my Criminal issue. Mr. McGrath was very professional and manages an awesome group of attorneys and staff. Could not have had a better team on my side!!!
Posted by Brian | September 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Strong Advocate
I retained Mr. McGrath to represent me when I was involved in a car accident this past year. Mr. McGrath took the time to explain the entire claims process to me in laymen's terms. I felt like he genuinely cared about the impact the accident had on our family. I was very pleased with the professional...
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Experience
Honors
2024
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2024
10/10 Superb Rating, Avvo
2023
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2023
10/10 Superb Rating, Avvo
2022
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2022
10/10 Superb Rating, Avvo
2021
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2021
10/10 Superb Rating, Avvo
2020
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Superb Rating, Avvo
2019
Superb Rating, Avvo
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Superb Rating, Avvo
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Superb Rating, Avvo
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Superb Rating, Avvo.com
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top Lawyer, 904 Magazine
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Top Lawyer, 904 Magazine
2014
Superb Rating, Avvo.com
2013
Top Lawyer, 904 Magazine
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Superb Rating, Avvo.com
2012
Superb Rating, Avvo.com
2012
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Superb Rating, Avvo.com
2011
Pro Bono Honor Roll, North Carolina Bar Association
2007
Jacksonville's Top 12 Personal Injury Attorneys, Folio Weekly
2001
Appellate Brief - Best Oral Argument, Florida Coastal School of Law
2001
1 of 12 Interns Selected Statewide, Florida Supreme Court
2001
Constitutional Law Book Award, Florida Coastal School of Law
2000
Contract Law - Book Award, Florida Coastal School of Law
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Managing Partner, McGrath Gibson, LLC
2005 - 2007
Managing Partner, Law Offices Of Michael D McGrath, P.A.
2002 - 2005
Associate, McConnaughhay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope & Weaver, P.A.
2001 - 2001
Central Staff Intern, Florida Supreme Court
2000 - 2001
Law Clerk, Law Offices of Thomas C. Santoro, P.A.
2000 - 2000
Law Clerk, Law Offices of Grady Williams
Associations
2021 - Present
Tesori Family FoundationBoard of Directors
2011 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaAttorney Member
2011 - Present
Georgia Bar FoundationMember
2009 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2009 - Present
North Carolina State BarAttorney Member
2003 - Present
United States District Court for the Middle District of FloridaAttorney Member
2002 - Present
Jacksonville Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2002 - Present
Florida BarAttorney Member
2002 - Present
Phi Alpha DeltaAlumni
2002 - Present
American Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2002 - Present
Friends of 440Attorney Member
2001 - 2001
Phi Alpha DeltaPresident - Bedell Chapter
2000 - 2000
Florida Coastal School of LawSenator - SGA
Sample of Legal Cases
Motorcycle Accident Resulting in Loss of Mobility
Policy Limits of $1,300,000.00 Obtained Pre-Trial
Motorcycle Accident Resulting in Brain Damage
Pre-Mediation Settlement for Full Policy Limits
Work Accident Resulting in Paraplegia
Award of Permanent Total Disability
Automobile Accident Resulting in Amputation
Policy Limits of $2,200,000.00 Obtained Pre-Trial
Automobile Accident Involving Pedistrian Minor
Tender of Policy Limits by all Defendants
Education
2002
Florida Coastal School of Law
Juris Doctorate
1999
University of North Florida
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
N/A
Flager College
N/A
Jacksonville University
Speaking Engagements
2020
Attorney Conference KL&A
Medical Malpractice Claims in Florida
2020
Attorney Conference KL&A
Commercial Vehicle Accidents in Florida
2019
Attorney Conference KL&A
Slip & Fall Accidents in Florida
2019
Attorney Conference KL&A
Automobile Accidents in Florida
2012
Paralegal Professionalism Panel
Paralegal Professional Development
2012
Live CLE
Basics of Auto Accident Law
2011
Various Physician Groups
PIP Litigation
2010
Various
Law Firm Management
2005
The Anatomy of a Florida Workers' Compenstion Claim
Damages: Indemnity Benefits Payable
2004
Forum
Florida Workers' Compensation Case Law Update
2003
Forum
Florida Workers' Compensation Case Law Update
Publications
2011
avvo.com
I've had a car accident, now what?
2005
FWCI Spring Conference
Damages: Indemnity Benefits Payable
2001
FCSL
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Languages
English
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