Atty. David W. McCreadie
Speaker: Punitive Damages Under U.S. Maritime Law, International Group of P&I Clubs, Personal Injury Subcommittee (London, UK 2009); Maritime Recreational Vessels (Cruise, Gaming and Diving) (seaman status), Twenty-First Annual New Orleans Fall Maritime Law Seminar (New Orleans, Louisiana 2003); (Update on the Eleventh, Sixth and Eighth Circuits), Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute Seminar (Mobile, Alabama 2002); Maintenance, Cure and Unearned Wages, Jones Act Negligence, Unseaworthiness and 905(b) Claims, TECO Transport Corp Seminar (Tampa, Florida 1997); Panel Member: Maritime Punitive Dam
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About David W. McCreadie at a glance
David W. McCreadie is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Lau, Lane, Pieper, Conley & McCreadie, P.A.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980) and U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and (1994). Educated at Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Maritime Law Association of the United States Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute Hillsborough County Bar. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Speaker
- Punitive Damages Under U.S
- Maritime Law, International Group of P&I Clubs, Personal Injury Subcommittee (London, UK 2009)
- Maritime Recreational Vessels (Cruise, Gaming and Diving) (seaman status), Twenty-First Annual New Orleans Fall Maritime Law Seminar (New Orleans, Louisiana 2003)
- (Update on the Eleventh, Sixth and Eighth Circuits), Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute Seminar (Mobile, Alabama 2002)
- Maintenance, Cure and Unearned Wages, Jones Act Negligence, Unseaworthiness and 905(b) Claims, TECO Transport Corp Seminar (Tampa, Florida 1997)
Panel Member
Maritime Punitive Damages, Tulane Admiralty Law Institute (New Orleans, LA 2009);
Co-Author
- Maritime Liens, Law and Practice, The Florida Bar CLE Manual (2004)
- Cruise Ship Passenger Claims and Defenses, Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce (1990)
Visiting Professor
Seaman Status, University of Florida School of Law (Gainesville, Florida 2001)
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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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Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
David W. McCreadie is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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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