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Chat withState: Florida
Acquired: 1994
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State: Georgia
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
3375-A, Capital Cir., N.E., Tallahassee, FL, 32308
214 W Jackson St., Thomasville, GA, 31792
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"I've known Jim personally and professionally for many years. He is always very well prepared, and well versed in the current state of the law, as well as its nuances. He is hard working, intelligent, and articulate with exemplary litigation skills. I highly recommend Jim for any personal injury matter."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Jim Messer. Jim is a true professional. He is an experienced and skilled advocate who has always demonstrated a commitment to excellence. In addition, Jim doggedly pursues justice for his clients. Uniquely, Jim is licensed in Florida and Georgia, which allows him to serve clients across the South."
"Jim is an excellent attorney. He is dedicated to fighting for his clients. Impressively he is licensed to practice law in both Florida and Georgia. He is board certified by the Florida bar and he has an AV rating by the Martindale-Hubble Law Directory; the highest rating awarded. He attended top schools and graduated from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University. Jim is well respected by other attorneys, he has been recognized by his peers for inclusion in the Florida Trend Florida Legal Elite, He is an advocate for his clients through his membership and participation in The Florida Bar, The State Bar of Georgia, the Tallahassee Bar Association, The American Association for Justice, the Florida Justice Association, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He served his country as an Army Captain and a helicopter pilot. I am proud to lend him my personal endorsement. Howard Spiva www.spivalaw.com"
"Jim Messer is one of the best attorneys that I have had the privilege to work with. He is always prepared and knowledgeable about the law and facts that apply to the case. Further, Jim has integrity and he is respected by the Courts and his fellow lawyers. I highly recommend him as an attorney. Thomas Crapps"
"Jim is a dedicated advocate for his clients. His experience; skill and legal knowledge has been an invaluable help to me and other attorneys I know of. I highly recomend him."
"Jim is an outstanding lawyer who works tirelessly for his clients. I strongly endorse Jim as one of the top plaintiff's attorney's in Tallahassee."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. He is an exceptional lawyer and zealous advocate for the rights of his client."
"Jim is a highly respected member of the trial bar. He provides his client with professional representation in a highly ethical manner which achieving outstanding results. I highly recommend Jim."
"I endorse this lawyers work and standing in the legal community. James is a dedicated member of Florida’s legal community with respect for and knowledge of the law. He is a tireless worker that always keeps his client’s best interest in mind. I highly recommend him to any person who needs the assistance of a highly qualified and competent attorney."
"I confidently endorse this lawyer’s work. As a dedicated member of the Florida legal community, James Messer has shown an uncompromising respect for, and knowledge of the law. He has always worked hard to produce results in the best interest of clients. I would strongly recommend him to any person who needs the assistance of a highly qualified and competent attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. James is a leader in his feild and an accomplished litigator. His reputation as one of the best personal injury attorneys in the state is well earned."
"Jim Messer is a highly proficient, committed, caring and intelligent plaintiff's personal injury attorney. He is an upstanding member of the legal community who is highly thought of by his fellow lawyers. I would strongly recommend his services to anyone who has been injured and needs first-rate representation."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Jim is a tireless advocate for victim's rights. He works hard to get top results for his clients, and I would not hesitate to recommend his services to anyone needing a good personal injury attorney."
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2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2013
Legislative Shoeleather Award, Florida Justice Association
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2011
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Legislative Shoeleather Award, Florida Justice Association (Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers)
2010
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar
2009
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Legislative Shoeleather Award, Florida Justice Association (Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers)
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
AV rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Legislative Shoeleather Award, Florida Justice Association (Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers)
2002
Recipient, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
1999 - Present
Partner, Fonvielle Lewis Foote & Messer
1995 - 1999
Associate, Cooper Coppins & Monroe
1993 - 1995
Associate, Jones Cork & Miller
1984 - 1990
Helicopter pilot, United States Army
2014 - Present
Mercer Law SchoolAlumni Board
2008 - Present
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital FoundationBoard of Trustees
2004 - Present
Stafford American Inns of CourtAlumni Member
2001 - Present
Georgia Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1999 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1999 - Present
Florida Justice AssociationMember
1996 - Present
Tallahassee Bar AssociationMember
1994 - Present
Florida BarMember
1993 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
1993 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2013
Tallahassee Exchange ClubPresident-Elect
2012 - 2013
Tallahassee Bar AssociationPresident
2011 - 2012
Tallahassee Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
2010 - 2011
Tallahassee Bar AssociationSecretary
2010 - 2011
Capital City Justice AssociationBoard Member
2008 - 2010
Exchange ClubBoard of Directors
2008 - 2010
Tallahassee Bar AssociationBoard Member
2005 - 2009
Communities in SchoolsBoard of Directors
1993
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
PIP Update
2011
2012