Atty. John J. Kozak

Atty. John J. Kozak

John Joseph Kozak III is a Partner in the firm’s Tampa office and manages the Tampa office’s Insurance Coverage Group. Mr.

Tampa Tampa 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About John J. Kozak at a glance

John J. Kozak is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on slip & fall, product liability, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1996). Educated at University of Pittsburgh J.D. (—) and Pennsylvania State University B.S. Economics (—). Active member of Associations •The Florida Bar Association •State Bar of Georgia •American Bar Association •Hillsborough County Bar Association. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Joseph Kozak III is a Partner in the firm’s Tampa office and manages the Tampa office’s Insurance Coverage Group
  • Mr. Kozak is also a pivotal part of our construction litigation team, defending contractors, developers, and design professionals in multi-million dollar claims stemming from the construction of large residential and commercial developments
  • Mr. Kozak has over 21 years of experience in state and federal courts in multiple jurisdictions
  • He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Pennsylvania State University and his Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh in 1995

Practice Areas Explained

John J. Kozak's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John J. Kozak handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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Product Liability

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 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

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Where is John J. Kozak's law office located?
John J. Kozak's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. Kozak handle?
John J. Kozak focuses on slip & fall, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John J. Kozak practiced law?
John J. Kozak has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did John J. Kozak go to law school?
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Education

University of Pittsburgh J.D.
- In Progress
Pennsylvania State University B.S. Economics
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1996

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