Overview
Overview
Michael McCoy is a partner in the Jacksonville Office. He has received an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell. His practice areas include medical malpractice defense, general and commercial liability, professional malpractice, employment law, trucking/transportation, construction, auto negligence, premises liability, municipal and county liability, professional licensure defense, insurance defense and insurance coverage disputes.
Mike graduated from the University of Florida in 1995 with honors. He graduated from University of Florida College of Law with honors in 2000. After graduation, he clerked with the Chief Administrative Law Judge for the Department of Labor in Washington, D.C.
He is a past member of the Board of Directors of the Florida Defense Lawyers Association. He is a past president of the Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel. He is a Barrister in the Chester Bedell Inn of Court. He is a past member of the Board of Governors for the Jacksonville Bar Association. He is a current member of the Ethics Committee for Wolfson Children’s Hospital. He has been recognized as a Rising Star by Florida Super Lawyers Magazine, and he is a graduate of Leadership Jacksonville, Class of 2014.
He has also been recognized by Best Lawyers in America® since 2023.
Associations
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association, past member of Board of Directors
- Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel, past president
- Jacksonville Bar Association, past member of Board of Governors
- Catholic Lawyers Guild, past president
- Chester Bedell Inn of Court, Barrister
- Leadership Jacksonville, Class of 2014
Practice Areas
- Aviation and Transportation
- Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability
- Business/Commercial Law
- Catastrophic and Personal Injury
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction
- Employment and Labor
- Hospitality Industry Defense
- Insurance Defense Litigation
- Legal Malpractice
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Health Care
- Nursing Malpractice
- Physician’s Malpractice
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Trucking Accident Defense
- Vehicle Negligence
Education
- University of Florida College of Law, J.D., with honors
- University of Florida, B.A., B.S., English, with honors
Admissions
- Florida
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida