Nicole M. Fluet

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Nicole M. Fluet: Attorney with Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith

Biography

Nicole Fluet believes that a deep understanding of her clients’ businesses and their goals, as well as the goals and objectives of each individual she represents, should drive litigation strategy. Whether the best strategy results in an early settlement, summary judgment, or a jury trial, Nicole has the litigation chops to successfully pursue her clients’ objectives in every matter.

A native of the Tampa Bay area, Nicole focuses on insurance coverage, insurance defense, first-party property, construction defects, intellectual property, worker’s compensation, cyber and real estate law. She regularly represents insurance companies as well as the construction companies they insure. Additionally, Nicole is a qualified fee expert in first party property fee and cost matters.

Nicole regularly speaks on a variety of topics, including hot topics in insurance and coverage. She has published articles on sinkhole litigation and occurrence trigger theories in Trial Advocacy Quarterly, and is an active member of the Florida Defense Lawyers Association and serves on its board.

Awards & Recognitions

The Best Lawyers in America - Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance, 2026
•Florida Defense Lawyers Association, 2025 Joseph P. Metzger Outstanding Achievement Award
•Florida Defense Lawyers Association, 2021 President’s Award
•Florida Defense Lawyers Association, 2020 James A. Dixon Young Lawyer Award

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Inbox Intruders: Understanding Email Scams and Cyber Threats

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Nicole Fluet Recognized by Florida Defense Lawyers Association

Nicole Fluet Recognized by Florida Defense Lawyers Association

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Galloway Claims and Litigation Conference, Tampa a “Perfect 10”

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Galloway Hosts 10th Annual Claims & Litigation Conference, Tampa

Galloway Attorneys Named to 2025 Best Lawyers in America

Galloway Attorneys Named to 2025 Best Lawyers in America

Galloway Assists in Relaunch of Jacksonville Claims Association as Founding Sponsor

Galloway Assists in Relaunch of Jacksonville Claims Association as Founding Sponsor

Galloway Attorneys Present 9th Annual Tampa Claims Conference

Galloway Attorneys Present 9th Annual Tampa Claims Conference

Galloway Director Nicole Fluet Presented at the 12th Annual Orlando Claims Association Continuing Education Seminar & Cook-Off

Galloway Director Nicole Fluet Presented at the 12th Annual Orlando Claims Association Continuing Education Seminar & Cook-Off

Galloway Receives Complete Defense Verdict in Hurricane Irma Trial

Galloway Receives Complete Defense Verdict in Hurricane Irma Trial

Areas of Practice (7)

  • Construction Litigation
  • Cyber & Technology Law
  • Insurance Defense & Coverage
  • Real Estate & Property
  • Regulatory & Compliance
  • Construction
  • Technology

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Journal of Technology Law and Policy, Editor-in-Chief; Admissions Student Recruitment Team, Internal Relations Chair; Rollins College, B.A., Sociology, 2007
Law School Attended:
University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., 2011
Year of First Admission:
2011
Admission:
2011, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Memberships:

Associations

•Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Board Member
•Executive Board, Secretary-Treasurer, 2025
•Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)
•Defense Research Institute (DRI)
•Hillsborough Bar Association
•Hillsborough Association of Women Lawyers
•The Florida Bar

Reported Cases:
Representative Matters: Obtained summary judgment on a complex coverage dispute related to first-party insurance policies.; Obtained a complete defense verdict in a scope and price hurricane dispute.; Obtained a complete defense verdict in a construction defect/personal injury matter on behalf of a subcontractor.; Obtained summary judgment on behalf of an insurance company enforcing a coverage limitation under the policy, which was upheld on appeal.
ISLN:
921861538

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813-723-1133  Phone

813-977-1288  Fax

www.gallowaylawfirm.com

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