Atty. Mitchell Adam Schermer
Mitchell A. Schermer (Mitch) is a partner and trial lawyer with Morgan & Morgan’s Business Trial Group in Tampa, Florida.
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Mitchell Adam Schermer is an Attorney based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Morgan & Morgan. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, breach of contract, and construction. Educated at Stetson University College of Law Juris Doctor (—) and Student Bar Association President Research Assistant Judicial Internship Florida State University B.A. cum laude Political Science and International Relations Garnet & Gold Key Order of Omega (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships •Stetson University College of Law Alumni Association •Former President, Advisory Council •Recipient of 2023 President's Award. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mitchell A. Schermer (Mitch) is a partner and trial lawyer with Morgan & Morgan’s Business Trial Group in Tampa, Florida
- Mitch’s practice is dedicated to the representation of businesses, individuals, organizations, and associations in construction disputes
- Specifically, Mitch focuses his practice on construction defect litigation, representing property owners, organizations, and associations whose homes, buildings, and/or infrastructure have been damaged due to defective construction and improper design practices
- In addition, Mitch handles construction lien and payment dispute issues on behalf of both owners and contractors
- The cases Mitch handles are complex, highly technical, and usually involve multiple parties
- it is for these reasons that Mitch is proud to have recovered millions of dollars for his clients through high-stakes actions in courts and arbitration forums throughout Florida and across the country
- Though Mitch’s current practice is almost exclusively dedicated to construction litigation, he has recovered significant sums of money for clients in commercial litigation matters arising from business torts, breaches of contract, partnership disputes, professional liability, and real estate matters
- Because Mitch litigates cases exclusively on a contingency-fee basis, clients can expect that Mitch will work tirelessly to assist them in obtaining the justice that they deserve, even against the largest and deepest-pocketed adversaries, including against some of the nation’s largest homebuilders and developers
- The success fee model allows Mitch to invest significant time and resources in each case, putting his clients in the best position to right wrongs, and to be fairly and adequately compensated for their damages
- Mitch is rated “AV-Preeminent” by Martindale-Hubbell, demonstrating that his peers view him as exhibiting the highest level of legal skill, acumen, and ethical standards
- This distinction is only awarded to approximately 10% of lawyers nationwide
- Mitch has also been selected for inclusion as a ''Rising Star'' in construction litigation by Florida Super Lawyers Magazine, an honor bestowed on only 2.5% of Florida lawyers
- Mitch is the former president of the Stetson Lawyers Alumni Association’s Advisory Council, has been appointed to serve on Florida Bar Committees, and have given his time in service of non-profit organizations, including Florida’s Guardian Ad Litem Foundation
- Mitch is fluent in Spanish and maintains conversational proficiency in Hebrew, allowing him to better serve his clients
- Awards & Recognitions •AV Preeminent Rating-Martindale-Hubbell (2020-Present) •Rising Star- Florida Super Lawyers Magazine (2025-Present) Recent Wins Robin Cooper, et al v
- Midway Water System, Inc. et al $37,000,000 Construction Defect, Business Trial Group 2025 Private Settlement $7,500,000 Construction Defect, Business Trial Group 2025 Private Settlement $1,867,000 Construction Defect, Business Trial Group 2025 Private Settlement $1,600,000 Construction Defect, Business Trial Group 2023 Private Settlement $875,200 Construction Defect, Business Trial Group 2025 Private Settlement $675,000 Professional Liability, Business Trial Group 2022
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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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