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James William Guarnieri Jr.
About James
Biography
On the personal side I have a lovely wife of over 10 years and three children, and love cooking, travel and reading in my spare time. I've been living in the Tampa Bay area most of my life and have established community and professional contacts here and nationwide.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Car Accident
70%
2 years
Personal Injury
10%
2 years
Slip and Fall Accident
10%
2 years
Wrongful Death
10%
2 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
25%-40%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Florida for 23 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Guarnieri Law Firm
214 S. Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL, 33609
James W Guarnieri Jr
611 S. Kings Ave, Brandon, FL, 33511
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James William Guarnieri Jr.'s Reviews
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Posted by Helen | July 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Most Capable, Great Service
Very thankful to have engaged Tampa attorney James Guarnieri. He was very detailed in evaluating my case, aspects of the police charge and explaining p e. outcomes. No hard sell, and the rate if he were to take the case laid out upfront. Mr. Guarnieri eventually got the charge dismissed altogether. I...
Posted by Danielle | March 16, 2012 | Personal Injury
Would definitely recommend - Highly knowledgeable, great service, great results
Mr. Guarnieri handled my personal injury case quickly, with amazing results. He provided me with proactive, frequent, and thorough status updates. He was always easy to reach. I recommend Mr. Guarnieri to anyone looking for their case to be handled quickly, thoroughly, and professionally, with opti...
James William Guarnieri Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Jim is very knowledgeable and I have worked with him many times on medical malpractice cases and he really knows his stuff"
"Jim is aggressive, knowledgeable, thorough, and responsive. I have referred multiple cases to him, and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Jim for many years and he is very experienced in handling personal injury matters and obtains great results for his clients."
"I strongly endorse Mr. Guarnieri. I have known Jim for many years. He is a talented litigator who works hard for his clients."
"I endorse Attorney Guarnieri. From his answers and time on Avvo, it is clear he is dedicated to serving those in need and his clients. It's rare that lawyers spend so much valuable time helping the community, for free, and I applaud him for doing it to such a great level. Kudos."
"I endorse this lawyer. I had a case against Mr. Guarnieri. He is an excellent lawyer that is knowledgeable on the law and always well prepared."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly recommended."
"I endorse this lawyer. Whenever I have a question involving personal injury issues, he ithe first person I call. He is very good at spotting potential pifalls in cases, as well as developing an effective litigation strategy."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. He is an asset to his professional and and overall great person to work with."
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Experience
Honors
2002
Victor O. Wehle Trial Advocacy Award, Stetson University College of Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Shareholder, Wagner McLaughlin
2010 - 2017
President, Guarnieri Law Firm
2002 - 2010
Attorney, Guarnieri Martinez & Odom, PA
Associations
2015 - Present
Florida Justice AssociationBoard Member
2008 - Present
Tampa Bay Trial Lawyer's AssociationBoard Member
2006 - Present
Brandon Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Florida Justice AssociationMember
2002 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2002 - Present
Hillsborough County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Florida BarMember
2002 - Present
Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers SectionMember
2014 - 2015
Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers AssociationPresident
2013 - 2014
Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers AssociationPresident-Elect
2012 - 2013
Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
2011 - 2012
Tampa Bay Trial Lawyer's AssociationSecretary
2010 - 2011
Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers AssociationProgram Chair
Sample of Legal Cases
Anderson v. Gonzalez
407,939.78
Gomez v. Orange Blossom
$855,418.68 Jury verdict
SIMEON GARCIA & S. GARCIA TRUCKING CORP. vs. MICHELLE ENFINGER
Per Curiam Affirmed
Motor Vehicle
200,000.00
Education
2001
Stetson University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
University of Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Florida Legislature
Autonomous Vehicles- Legislative Testimony
2011
TBTLA- Evening CLE
Cross Examining CMEs
2009
MOM's Club Relay for Life Charity Golf Tournament
Cancer/Charity
Languages
English
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