Atty. Bruce David Austin

Atty. Bruce David Austin

Bruce David Austin is a lawyer practicing bad faith litigation, civil practice, civil trial and 10 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Profile Summary

About Bruce David Austin at a glance

Bruce David Austin is a Member based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Austin, Ley, Roe & Patsko, P.A.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Florida (1978), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1979), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1979). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1977) and University of Florida (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Clearwater, St and Petersburg and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Law Section) Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member, Trial Lawyers Section) Florida Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bruce David Austin is a lawyer practicing bad faith litigation, civil practice, civil trial and 10 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Bruce practices at Austin, Ley, Roe & Patsko, P.A. in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce David Austin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce David Austin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

Bruce David Austin is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Florida →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Bruce David Austin is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Bruce David Austin is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Florida →

Product Liability

Bruce David Austin is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Florida →

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 Bruce David Austin

Where is Bruce David Austin's law office located?
Bruce David Austin's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Austin, Ley, Roe & Patsko, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce David Austin handle?
Bruce David Austin focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Bruce David Austin practiced law?
Bruce David Austin has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Bruce David Austin go to law school?
Bruce David Austin earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Bruce David Austin for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce David Austin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bruce David Austin received?
Bruce David Austin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1977
B.S.
University of Florida
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1979

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