Daniel Greene - Tampa, FL
Attorney at Swope, Rodante, Newsome & Steinberg
Personal Injury Lawyers in Tampa, FL
1234 E 5th Ave Tampa, FL 33605
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- 1 Super Lawyers®
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9
Years
Experience
Tampa Personal Injury Lawyer
Updated: 08/21/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Car Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Product Liability
- Wrongful Death
- Civil Trial
- Civil Litigation
- Complex Civil Litigation
- Hit and Run Accidents
- Premises Liability
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Rideshare / Lyft & Uber Accidents
- Burn Injuries
- Brain Injury
- Construction Accidents
- Child Abuse
- Professional Liability
- Toxic Torts
- Sexual Abuse (Plaintiff)
- Catastrophic Injuries
- Legal Malpractice
- Bicycle Accident Lawyer
- Insurance Coverage
- Automobile Insurance Bad Faith Claims
- Boating Accidents
- Dog Bite Injuries
- Negligent Security
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Slip & Fall Lawyer
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Uninsured / Underinsured Motorist Claims
- Claims Against Insurance Companies
- Commercial Insurance Bad Faith Claims
- Automotive Defects
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Texting/Distracted Driving Accidents
- Drunk Driving Accidents
- Bus Accidents
- Medical Device Claims and Recalls
- Negligence
Attorney Information
Overview
Daniel Greene is a partner at Swope, Rodante, Newsome & Steinberg who works tirelessly to obtain justice on behalf of clients who have been catastrophically injured.
Daniel Greene became an attorney at Swope, Rodante, Newsome & Steinberg soon after graduating from law school in 2017. Originally from Cooper City, FL, he attended Bowdoin College in Brunswick where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Government and Legal Studies in 2014. He later moved back down to Florida where he earned his Juris Doctor graduating magna cum laude from the University of Florida Levin College Of Law.
During his undergraduate career, Mr. Greene participated in Bowdoin’s baseball and golf teams for all four years. He was awarded the Francis S. Dane Baseball Trophy his senior year for exemplifying high qualities of character, sportsmanship, and enthusiasm for the game of baseball.
Mr. Greene was able to develop exceptional research and writing skills while in law school. He was a teaching assistant in legal writing and appellate advocacy, a volunteer tutor, and a Book Award Recipient for legal research. Additionally, Mr. Greene was forum editor of the Florida Law Review and authored The Right to “Cure” a Child’s Homosexuality?: A Constitutional Analysis of State Laws Banning Sexual Orientation Change Efforts on Minor, published by the Florida Law Review Forum in 2016.
As a legal intern at the American Civil Liberties Union, a non-profit organization, Mr. Greene was able to demonstrate his work by preparing motions, deposition outlines, and legal memoranda in a broad range of cases.
Daniel Greene has earned a reputation as a fierce advocate for his clients and has been instrumental in obtaining multiple multi-million dollar verdicts at trial. He has earned an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, one of the most prestigious awards a lawyer can receive. He has also been recognized by Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and The National Trial Lawyers.
Mr. Greene’s devotion to truth and justice drives him to approach every case in an effective and efficient manner to help our clients receive justice and a successful recovery.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2021; 2023–Present
- Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch – Appellate Practice, 2022–Present
- Top Verdict, Number 13 Verdict in Florida, 2019
- National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40, 2023–Present
- Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch – Insurance Law, 2022–Present
- Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch – Legal Malpractice Law, 2022–Present
- Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch – Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, 2022–Present
- AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
- Gertrude Brick Outstanding Board Member Award, Florida Law Review, 2016
- Book Award for Legal Research, University of Florida Levin College of Law, 2015
- Pro Bono Certificate, University of Florida Levin College of Law, 2017
Other Sources of Feedback About Daniel Greene
Included on the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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University of Florida Levin College of Law,
Gainesville,
Florida, 2017
J.D.
Honors: magna cum laude
Honors: Forum Editor, Florida Law Review, 2016
Honors: Teaching Assistant for Legal Writing and Appellate Advocacy, 2015–2016
Honors: Pro Bono Certificate, 2017
Honors: Gertrude Brick Outstanding Board Member Award, Florida Law Review, 2016
Honors: Book Award for Legal Research, 2015
Law Review: The Right to “Cure” a Child’s Homosexuality?: A Constitutional Analysis of State Laws Banning Sexual Orientation Change Efforts on Minors, Florida Law Review Forum, 2016
Non Legal Education
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Bowdoin College, 2014
B.A.
Honors: Bowdoin College Baseball Team, 2010–2014
Honors: Bowdoin College Golf Team, 2010–2014
Honors: Recipient of Francis S. Dane Baseball Trophy, Bowdoin College, 2014
Major: Government and Legal Studies
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Past Positions
- American Civil Liberties Union, Legal Intern
Classes and Seminars
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“Civil Remedy Notices Webinar,” Florida Justice Association, 2022
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First and Third-Party Bad Faith Post-HB 837, Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association, 2024
- CRNs: Strategies Post-HB 837, Florida Justice Association, 2023
Pro Bono Activities
- Volunteer Tutor for Civil Procedure and Constitutional Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, 2016
Published Works
Articles
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Co-author with Dale Swope and Dennis Dore “Unfair Claims Practices and Bad Faith,” Florida Automobile Insurance Law, published by The Florida Bar (2022)
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The Right to “Cure” a Child’s Homosexuality?: A Constitutional Analysis of State Laws Banning Sexual Orientation Change Efforts on Minors, Florida Law Review Volume 67, 2016
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“Choice of Law in Insurance Bad Faith Cases,” Journal of the Florida Justice Association, 2023
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2017
- Massachusetts, 2017
Other Affiliations
- The Florida Bar, 2017–Present
- Massachusetts Bar, 2017–Present
- Florida Justice Association, EAGLE Member, 2017–Present
- Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association, 2017–Present
- Hillsborough County Bar Association, 2017–Present
- American Association for Justice, 2017–Present
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Contact
1234 E 5th Ave
Tampa, FL 33605
Phone Number: (813) 273-0017
Fax Number: (813) 223-3678
Email: Send a message
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Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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