Atty. Byron Broun
Byron Broun moved to St. Petersburg in 1978 from upstate New York to attend Eckerd College where he obtained a B.A. in political science in 1982.
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Byron Broun is an Attorney based in St. Petersburg, Florida, practicing at Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1992). Educated at St. Thomas University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Eckerd College (B.A. Political, 1982). Serands clients in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Byron Broun moved to St. Petersburg in 1978 from upstate New York to attend Eckerd College where he obtained a B.A. in political science in 1982
- After college, he worked various jobs until he secured a position with the State of Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) where he became a Public Assistance Specialist processing Medicaid applications in the emergency room of Bayfront Medical Center from 1986 to 1989
- Thereafter, Mr. Broun moved to Miami where he obtained his law degree from the St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami in 1992
- Attorney Broun has lived in St. Petersburg, Tarpon Springs, Jensen Beach, Stuart, Palm Beach Gardens and Miami Beach
- Before working for HRS and becoming an attorney, he worked as a laborer for a fiberglass spa manufacturing company, a dishwasher, a waiter, an entertainment booking agent, and as a deckhand on a private yacht
- He has also traveled extensively on his own, and believes these varied life experiences allow him to connect with many of his clients on a more personal level
- Following law school Mr. Broun worked as an attorney adviser for the FEMA assisting victims of Hurricane Andrew in South Florida and victims of “the Storm of the Century” in Citrus County. in 1994, Mr. Broun was hired by John G. Thompson and Associates in Tarpon Springs where he began handling Social Security disability claims, workers’ compensation claims and personal injury cases. in 1997, attorney Broun was hired by well know workers compensation attorney, John H. Thompson in St. Petersburg, where he continued to practice Social Security, personal injury and workers compensation law
- OPENING UP HIS OWN PRACTICE Fed up with the manner in which the insurance industry and its puppet politicians have hijacked the workers compensation system at the expense of the working person in Florida, attorney Broun decided to open his own office in 2010 in order to focus on Social Security disability claims and personal injury cases
- Byron Broun, P.A has maintained its main office in downtown St. Petersburg ever since
- Appointments are also available in Tarpon Springs to service north Pinellas County and Pasco County clients
- In fact, nothing stops Mr. Broun from accepting cases anywhere in the greater Tampa Bay area including Tampa and Sarasota
- In December of 2021, attorney Broun was invited to assist attorneys Sean McQuaid and Jonathan Douglas in trying a significant personal injury case in Tampa, Florida
- The adrenaline rush experienced working with two brilliant ,young and aggressive attorneys convinced attorney Broun to slowly bring his practice to a close and join forces with Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid
- As of January, 2022, Mr. Broun has ceased taking new Social Security disability claims and is now devoting his entire practice to personal injury cases
- Mr. Broun believes his 30 years of experience handling cases revolving around complex medical issues makes him a valuable asset to the group of personal injury attorneys working as a team at Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid
- Mr. Broun currently lives in St. Petersburg with his two dogs
- He enjoys the beach, travel, boating and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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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.
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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 St. Petersburg 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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