Troy J. McRitchie

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Troy J. McRitchie: Attorney with Banker Lopez Gassler P.A.
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Biography

Troy McRitchie handles defense of first and third party tort and contract claims including auto, property, personal injury, PIP, fraud, and general liability claims, as well as prosecution of commercial claims. Mr. McRitchie also presents training programs for insurance companies and professionals on legal and critical issues.

Representative Experience

•Banker Lopez Gassler P.A., St. Petersburg, FL
Shareholder, December 2009 to Present
Associate, November 2008 to November 2009
•Fowler White Boggs Banker P.A., St. Petersburg, FL
Associate, February 2003 to October 2008
•Ciarciaglino & Coyle, P.A., St. Petersburg, FL
Associate, 2002 to 2003
•Hillsborough County State Attorney, Tampa, FL
Certified Legal Intern, 2000
•Independent Legal Consultant, Indian Rocks Beach, FL
1997 to 2002

Presentations and Publications

Presentations

•2020 “Attacking the Reasonableness of Medical Expense Claims”, Speaker, Defense Research Institute National Webinar
•2020 “Practical Approach to Defending Against Letters of Protection”, Speaker, Florida Liability Claims Conference Annual Conference
•2019 “Effectively Taking- and Preparing For- Healthcare Provider Depositions”, Speaker, Florida Medical Claims Defense Network Spring Conference
•2014-2015 “The Price is Not Right: Medical Service Pricing Issues”, Speaker, FIFEC Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida
•2012-2013 “Building Partnerships Between SIU & Defense Counsel In PIP Claim Investigations”, Speaker, FIFEC Conference, Orlando, Florida
•2012 “Effective Use of Compulsory Medical Examinations”, Speaker, Florida Liability Claims Conference, Orlando, Florida
•2012 “Investigating Lawyer Referral Sources”, Speaker, Medical Defense Claims Network, Orlando, Florida
•2004-2011 “Evidence of Insurance Fraud: Finding It, Using It, and Getting It To The Jury”, Speaker, Florida Insurance Fraud Education Committee Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida

Community Involvement

•Justice, Soul, and Rock’n’Roll: Battle of the Bands, Gulfcoast Legal Services Annual Fundraiser 2020
•Justice, Soul, and Rock’n’Roll: Battle of the Bands, Gulfcoast Legal Services Annual Fundraiser 2018

Distinctions

AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
The Best Lawyers in America, 2023-2026
Finalist and Best Brief, American College of Legal Medicine National Moot Court Competition, 2000
Finalist, Carlton Fields Appellate Advocacy Competition, 1999

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Insurance Defense / Insurance Fraud
  • First Party Litigation
  • Insurance Defense / Property Damage Litigation
  • Litigation / Personal Injury Litigation
  • Litigation / Personal Injury Protection (PIP)
  • Litigation / Premises Liability

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of South Florida, B.S., 1997
Law School Attended:
Stetson University College of Law, J.D., with Certificate of Concentration in Elder Law, 2001
Year of First Admission:
2001
Admission:
2001, Florida; 2002, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Memberships:

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

•The Florida Bar
•St. Petersburg Bar Association
•Florida Defense Lawyers Association

Birth Information:
Toledo, Ohio, May 16, 1973
ISLN:
916531575

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (14 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0
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