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John V. Tucker

John V. Tucker

Managing Partner
John Tucker is a partner with Tucker & Ludin, P.A. He is a frequently published author and lecturer in his practice areas: ERISA - Employee Benefits, Disability Insurance, Long Term Disability benefits, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability, and Veterans ("VA") Service-Connected Compensation and Pension Disability. Mr. Tucker serves clients throughout Florida and the United States, practicing out of both the firm's Clearwater and Tampa offices.
 
Tucker & Ludin, P.A.
13577 Feather Sound Drive, Suite 300
Clearwater, Florida  33762
(Pinellas Co.)

Telephone: 866-282-5260
Fax: 727-571-1415
http://www.tuckerludin.com



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Practice AreasEmployee Benefits; ERISA; Disabilities; Insurance; Personal Injury; Pensions; Social Security Disability
 
EducationUniversity of Florida, J.D., 1991, University of Florida, B.A., 1988
 
Admitted1991, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Florida; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
 
MembershipsClearwater, St. Petersburg (President, 2002-2003) and American (Co-Chair, Employee Benefits, Subcommittee on Benefit Claims) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Florida Justice Association (formerly Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers) (Former Chair, Young Lawyers Section; Former Member, Board of Directors); St. Petersburg Bar Foundation (Treasurer).
 
BornPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, October 11, 1966
 
BiographyFlorida Blue Key. Senior Managing Editor, University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy, 1990-1991. Author: Chapter 17, "What Is the Appropriate Standard of Review?" ERISA Litigation, (BNA 2003). Adjunct Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law, 2001-2004. Member: Multiple Sclerosis Society Mid-Florida Chapter Board of Trustees, 2008—; Board of Directors, Pinellas Opportunity Counsel, 2000-2005. President, High Noon Optimist Club, 1996-1997; Lt. Governor, Optimist Int'l North Florida Region, 1997-1998. Awards: High Noon Optimist of the Year, High Noon Optimist Club, 1997; Respect for Law Award, Northeast Optimist Club, 1998; "Boss of the Year," St. Petersburg Association of Legal Support Specialists, 2002-2003; "40 Under 40" Tampa Bay Review, 2003.
 
Reported CasesThomas v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co., 2009 WL 3200954 (M.D. Fla. 9/30/2009); Ehmann v. Continental Cas. Co., 2009 WL 1956686 (M.D. Fla. 7/7/2009); Vanhaerents v. Astrue, 2009 WL 1491450 (M.D. Fla. 5/27/2009); Maynard v. Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., 2008 WL 4790670, 46 Employee Benefits Cas. 113 (M.D. Fla. 10/28/2008); Streit v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America, 347 F.Supp.2d 1109 (M.D. Fla. 2005); Ridge v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, 339 FSupp2d 1323, (M.D. Fla. 2004); Creighton v. Continental Airlines Inc. and Aetna Life Insurance, 321 FSupp2d 1309, (M.D. Fla. 2004); Cerrito v. Liberty Assurance Company of Boston, 209 F.R.D. 663, (M.D. Fla. 2002); Dibicarri v. the Lockheed Martin Retirement Plan, 244 F.Supp.2d 1308 (M.D. Fla. 2002); Hammerich v. Aetna US Healthcare, Inc., 209F. Supp. 2d 1282 (MD. Fla. 2002); Lake v. Hartford Life and Accident Ins. Co., 218 F.R.D. 260 (U.S. Middle Dist. Fla., October 7, 2003); Robinson v. Auto Owners Insurance Company, 718 So. 2d 1283 (Fla.2d DCA 1998); Great-West Life & Annuity Ins. Co. v. Smith, 180 F. Supp. 2d 1311 (M.D. Fla. 2002).
 
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