Atty. David Patrick Young
David Patrick Young is a lawyer practicing malpractice litigation, medical malpractice. David received a B.B.A. degree from Stetson University in 1986, and has been licensed for 28 years.
Malpractice Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Tampa, FL · 28+ Years Experience
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About David Patrick Young at a Glance
David Patrick Young is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at La Cava & Jacobson, P.A.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1998). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1997) and Stetson University (B.B.A. University, 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serves clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Patrick Young
- David Patrick Young is a lawyer practicing malpractice litigation, medical malpractice
- David received a B.B.A. degree from Stetson University in 1986, and has been licensed for 28 years
- David practices at La Cava & Jacobson, P.A. in Tampa, FL
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David Patrick Young's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Patrick Young handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tampa.
Medical Malpractice in Tampa
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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Civil Litigation in Tampa
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Tampa
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 venue, 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.
Tampa Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Tampa-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Tampa Choose David Patrick Young
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Patrick Young's practice in the field of medical malpractice and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Patrick Young brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice and litigation, David Patrick Young can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Tampa
A Tampa-based practice means David Patrick Young attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David Patrick Young Handles in Tampa
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