Atty. Anthony J. Petrillo

Atty. Anthony J. Petrillo

Recipient: American Jurisprudence Book Award for Legal Research and Writing; Best Appellate Brief. Member of the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance.

Tampa Tampa 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (656) 228-1805 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Anthony J. Petrillo at a glance

Anthony J. Petrillo is a Tampa Managing Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Luks, Santaniello, Petrillo, Cohen & Peterfriend. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, employment, business, construction, and securities. Admitted to practice in Florida (1991), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1991), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1996). Educated at Nova University (J.D., 1990) and University of Florida (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hillsborough County Bar Association Florida Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute, Claims and Litigation Management Alliance. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Recipient

  • American Jurisprudence Book Award for Legal Research and Writing
  • Best Appellate Brief
  • Member of the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance
  • Luks, Santaniello was named a Go-To Law Firm to Fortune 500 Companies for its handling of Florida Commercial Litigation matters in 2012

Practice Areas Explained

Anthony J. Petrillo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Anthony J. Petrillo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Construction Law

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tampa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Anthony J. Petrillo

Where is Anthony J. Petrillo's law office located?
Anthony J. Petrillo's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Luks, Santaniello, Petrillo, Cohen & Peterfriend. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Anthony J. Petrillo handle?
Anthony J. Petrillo focuses on wrongful death, employment, business, construction, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Anthony J. Petrillo practiced law?
Anthony J. Petrillo has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Anthony J. Petrillo go to law school?
Anthony J. Petrillo earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact Anthony J. Petrillo for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Anthony J. Petrillo received?
Anthony J. Petrillo's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Nova University
- 1990
B.S.
University of Florida
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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