Atty. Michael B. Colgan

Atty. Michael B. Colgan

Michael B. Colgan is a lawyer practicing business litigation, civil trial, class actions and 4 other areas of law.

Tampa Tampa 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael B. Colgan at a glance

Michael B. Colgan is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Fl (1975) and North Carolina (2005). Educated at University of Kentucky College of Law (JD, 1974) and Michigan State University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Bar (Past Chairman, Grievance Committee) The Florida Bar (Past Member, Civil Trial Certification Committee Member, Committee on Professionalism) American Bar Association American Law Institute. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael B. Colgan is a lawyer practicing business litigation, civil trial, class actions and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael B. Colgan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael B. Colgan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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

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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

Common questions about Michael B. Colgan

Where is Michael B. Colgan's law office located?
Michael B. Colgan's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael B. Colgan handle?
Michael B. Colgan focuses on business, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Michael B. Colgan practiced law?
Michael B. Colgan has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael B. Colgan go to law school?
Michael B. Colgan earned their education at (JD, 1974); (—).
How can I contact Michael B. Colgan for a consultation?
You can contact Michael B. Colgan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael B. Colgan received?
Michael B. Colgan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
University of Kentucky College of Law
- 1974
Michigan State University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Fl
Admitted: 1975
North Carolina
Admitted: 2005

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