Mr. Brendan James McKay

Brendan McKay practices in the area of insurance defense, involving claims of personal injury, property damage, and insurance fraud. He has defended cases at trial involving personal injury negligence actions arising from automobile accidents, negligence actions seeking diminished value damages arising from automobile accidents and first party insurance breach of contract cases involving broken windshields and other automobile glass damage.

Representative Experience

•Banker Lopez Gassler P.A., St. Petersburg, FL
Shareholder, November 2018 to Present
Associate, April 2014 to October 2018
Law Clerk, August 2013 to April 2014
Law Clerk, May 2012 to August 2012
Law Clerk, May 2011 to August 2011

Presentations and Publications

Presentations

•“Helpful Hints for Sitting for a Deposition,” Speaker, presentation to claims adjusters, April of 2016 and August of 2017
•“Finding Fraud in Automobile Property Damage Claims,” Speaker, FIFEC, 2017
•“Florida Auto Glass Litigation: PIP 2.0?,” Speaker, FIFEC, 2016

Publications

•“Florida Auto Glass Claims: A Cracked System”, Co-Author, Trial Advocate Quarterly (A publication of the Florida Defense Lawyers Association), Volume 35, Number 4, Fall of 2016

Distinctions

•The Best Lawyers in America, 2024-2025