Michael McCoy

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Michael McCoy: Attorney with Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Michael 'Mike' David McCoy is a Partner in the firm's Jacksonville office. He is an AV-Preeminent rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell and his practice areas include medical malpractice defense, general and commercial liability, professional malpractice, employment law, trucking/transportation, construction, auto negligence, premises liability, municipal and county liability, professional licensure defense, insurance defense and insurance coverage disputes.

Mr. McCoy graduated from the University of Florida in 1995 with honors. He graduated from University of Florida College of Law with honors in 2000. After graduation, he clerked with the Chief Administrative Law Judge for the Department of Labor in Washington, D.C.

Mr. McCoy is a past member of the Board of Directors of the Florida Defense Lawyers Association. He is a past president of the Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel. He is a Barrister in the Chester Bedell Inn of Court. He is a past member of the Board of Governors for the Jacksonville Bar Association. He is a current member of the Ethics Committee for Wolfson Children’s Hospital. He has been recognized as a Rising Star by Florida Super Lawyers Magazine, and he is a graduate of Leadership Jacksonville, Class of 2014.

Awards & Recognitions

The Best Lawyers in America , Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, recognized since 2023

Super Lawyers Rising Stars: 2011

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Areas of Practice (21)

  • Aviation and Transportation
  • Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability
  • Business/Commercial Law
  • Catastrophic and Personal Injury
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction
  • Employment and Labor
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Hospitality Industry Defense
  • Insurance Coverage and Carrier Representation
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Health Care
  • Nursing Malpractice
  • Physician's Malpractice
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Malpractice
  • Residential Homeowner Defense
  • Trucking Accident Defense
  • Vehicle Negligence

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 569015, Jacksonville, FL 32216-1461
University Attended:
University of Florida, B.A., B.S., English
Law School Attended:
University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law, J.D., with honors
Year of First Admission:
2001
Admission:
2001, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Memberships:

Associations

•The Florida Bar
•Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Past Member of Board of Directors
•Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel, Past President
•Jacksonville Bar Association, Past Member of Board of Governors
•Catholic Lawyers Guild, Past President
•Chester Bedell Inn of Court, Barrister
•Leadership Jacksonville, Class of 2014

ISLN:
917491526

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (13 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 12/15/14 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 12/13/14 in Medical Malpractice Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 12/05/14 in Litigation

    Mr. McCoy listens to his clients and provides excellent counsel.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 12/05/14 in Personal Injury Defense

    Michael is an excellent attorney

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 12/04/14 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 12/03/14 in Civil Litigation

    I have recently litigated with Mr. McCoy and found him to be a knowledgeable and very fine attorney.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 12/02/14 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 12/02/14 in Defense Litigation

    Mr. McCoy demonstrates the highest professional and ethical standards in his practice.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 12/02/14 in Civil Litigation

    Experienced litigator. Highly ethical. Maintains professional and collegial decorum in dealing with other counsel. Ability to "think outside the box" when performing issue analysis and drafting pleadings, motions. Skillful direct and cross-examin... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 12/01/14 in Personal Injury Defense

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