Atty. David A. Ruiz

Atty. David A. Ruiz

David Ruiz's practice is focused on representing those injured while at work. Prior to joining Berlin Law Firm, David gained litigation experience as an attorney with Morgan Kidd, and as a certified legal intern for both the Twelfth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office in Manatee County and the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office in Hillsborough County.

St. Petersburg St. Petersburg 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Profile Summary

About David A. Ruiz at a glance

David A. Ruiz is an Associate based in St. Petersburg, Florida, practicing at Berlin Law Firm. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, slip & fall, tbi/sci, and construction. Admitted to practice in Florida (2015). Educated at Stetson University of Law (J.D., 2014) and Florida International University B.A. (—). Serands clients in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Ruiz's practice is focused on representing those injured while at work
  • Prior to joining Berlin Law Firm, David gained litigation experience as an attorney with Morgan Kidd, and as a certified legal intern for both the Twelfth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office in Manatee County and the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office in Hillsborough County
  • David also served as a federal judicial intern for the Honorable Mark A. Pizzo of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, and as a state judicial intern for the Honorable Samantha L. Ward of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
  • While enrolled at Stetson, David earned the highest grade distinction in Florida Administrative Law and Advanced Legal Research
  • He graduated in the top 15 percent of his class and achieved the Dean’s List
  • He was also a member of the Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy
  • Prior to entering Stetson, David obtained his Bachelor’s degree from Florida International University in Miami, Florida
  • While obtaining his bachelor’s degree, he also worked in a law firm’s corporate department and at his family’s bakery

Practice Areas Explained

David A. Ruiz's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

David A. Ruiz is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Florida →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

David A. Ruiz is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Florida →

Construction Accidents

David A. Ruiz is one of 4,144 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David A. Ruiz

Where is David A. Ruiz's law office located?
David A. Ruiz's law practice is located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm is Berlin Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. Ruiz handle?
David A. Ruiz focuses on personal injury, workers comp, slip & fall, tbi/sci, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has David A. Ruiz practiced law?
David A. Ruiz has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did David A. Ruiz go to law school?
David A. Ruiz earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (—).
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Education

J.D.
Stetson University of Law
- 2014
Florida International University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2015

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