Michael A. Balducci

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Michael A. Balducci: Attorney with Banker Lopez Gassler P.A.

Biography

Michael A. Balducci is a Shareholder in the firm’s Tampa office. He focuses his practice on insurance coverage litigation and advises a wide range of insurers on policy language and claims-handling procedures. Michael works with issues involving commercial liability, commercial property, homeowners, automobile, directors and officers, and excess policies, and also litigates and advises on issues involving general liability.

Representative Experience

•Banker Lopez Gassler P.A., Tampa, FL
Shareholder, May 2022 to Present
Associate, May 2017 to April 2022
•Thompson, Sizemore, Gonzalez & Hearing, P.A., Tampa, FL
Associate Attorney, August 2016 to April 2017
•Guilday Law, Tallahassee, FL
Law Clerk, May 2015 to August 2015
•6th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Clearwater, FL
Law Clerk for the Honorable Linda R. Allan, May 2014 to August 2014

Presentations and Publications

Presentations

•Presenter, Reefer Madness: Medical Marijuana in the Workplace, Florida Bar Labor and Employment Section Advanced Topics CLE (April 2017)

Publications

•Author, with Gregory A. Hearing, Medical Marijuana’s Effect on Employment Law: The Highs, the Lows, and the Unanswered Questions, The Florida Bar Journal (March 2017)
•Author, ADA Case Note: Valdes v. City of Dora, The Checkoff (A Publication of the Florida Bar Labor & Employment Section) (March 2017)

Distinctions

The Best Lawyers in America, 2024-2026
The Best Lawyers Ones to Watch, 2022
Executive Forum Editor of the Florida Law Review, 2015-2016
•Recipient, Frank E. Maloney Award for the Florida Law Review Outstanding Candidate

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Insurance Defense / Bad Faith Avoidance Litigation
  • Insurance Defense / Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Defense / Multiple Competing Claims
  • Litigation / Extra Contractual Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Florida, M.A.M.C, Journalism, Graduate Instructor, 2013; University of Central Florida, B.S., Journalism and History, 2011
Law School Attended:
University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2016
Year of First Admission:
2016
Admission:
Florida; Florida State Courts; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Memberships:

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

•The Florida Bar
•Hillsborough County Bar Association: Trial Lawyers section; Construction Law section; Young Lawyers Division; Leadership Institute
•Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) - President, West Florida Chapter, 2015-2020
•First Tee of Tampa Bay, Board of Governance Member

ISLN:
1000000510

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