Atty. John V. Tucker

Atty. John V. Tucker

Florida Blue Key. Senior Managing Editor, University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy, 1990-1991.

St. Petersburg St. Petersburg 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About John V. Tucker at a glance

John V. Tucker is a Principal based in St. Petersburg, Florida, practicing at Tucker Disability Law, P.A.. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, ssd, class action, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Supreme Court of Florida (1991). Educated at University of Florida (Bachelor, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Broward County Bar Association St and President, 2002-2003) Hillsborough Bar Association Clearwater Bar Association American Bar Association (Co-Chair, Employee Benefits, Subcommittee on Benefit Claims) The Florida Bar Florida Justice Association (formerly Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers) (F, Petersburg Bar Association. Serands clients in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Florida Blue Key
  • Senior Managing Editor, University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy, 1990-1991

Author

  • Chapter 17, "What Is the Appropriate Standard of Review?
  • ERISA Litigation, (BNA 2003)
  • Adjunct Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law, 2001-2004

Member

  • Multiple Sclerosis Society Mid-Florida Chapter Board of Trustees, 2008-
  • Board of Directors, 2014 Florida Super Lawyers - Practice Area: Employee Benefits
  • AV-rated by Martindale Hubbell. 10/10 - Superb Rated by avvo.com
  • Pinellas Opportunity Counsel, 2000-2005
  • President, High Noon Optimist Club, 1996-1997
  • Lt. Governor, Optimist Int'l
  • North Florida Region, 1997-1998

Awards

  • High Noon Optimist of the Year, High Noon Optimist Club, 1997
  • Respect for Law Award, Northeast Optimist Club, 1998
  • "Boss of the Year," St. Petersburg Association of Legal Support Specialists, 2002-2003
  • "40 Under 40" Tampa Bay Review, 2003

Fellow

St. Petersburg Bar Foundation (Treasurer)

Practice Areas Explained

John V. Tucker's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John V. Tucker is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

John V. Tucker is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Florida →

Class Action

John V. Tucker is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John V. Tucker is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

John V. Tucker is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 John V. Tucker

Where is John V. Tucker's law office located?
John V. Tucker's law practice is located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm is Tucker Disability Law, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John V. Tucker handle?
John V. Tucker focuses on employment, ssd, class action, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John V. Tucker practiced law?
John V. Tucker has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John V. Tucker go to law school?
John V. Tucker earned their education at (Bachelor, 1988).
How can I contact John V. Tucker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John V. Tucker received?
John V. Tucker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Bachelor
University of Florida
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Supreme Court of Florida
Admitted: 1991

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