J. Andrew Meyer - Tampa, FL
Attorney at Morgan & Morgan
Class Actions Lawyers in Tampa, FL
201 North Franklin Street 7th Floor Tampa, FL 33602
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Updated: 03/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Class Actions
- Consumer Protection
- Mass Torts
- Criminal Appeals
- Probate Litigation
Attorney Information
Overview
J Andrew Meyer was born in Deland, Florida, in 1970. He graduated with an International Baccalaureate Degree from St. Petersburg High School in 1988, and attended the University of Florida, graduating in 1991 with a degree in Economics awarded with High Honors. Andy also attended law school at the University of Florida, receiving his juris doctorate degree in 1995. While at the University of Florida, Andy was inducted into Florida Blue Key and Phi Beta Kappa.
Andy has practiced at the Attorney General’s Office for the State of Florida in the Bureau of Criminal Appeals, and as a senior staff attorney for the Florida Second District Court of Appeal. Andy also served as a law clerk to the Honorable Chris W. Altenbernd at the Second District Court of Appeal He then became a partner at a large Florida defense firm, focusing his practice on appellate matters. Before joining Morgan & Morgan, Andy was a partner at a law firm representing consumers in class action litigation.
In addition to being admitted to practice in the state courts of Florida and New Jersey, Andrew is also admitted to practice in the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida, and the Third, Fourth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
Andy brings his experience to the National Consumer Class Action and Mass Tort Department at Morgan & Morgan.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- 2001 Wm. Reece Smith, Jr. Pro Bono Award
- University of Florida Hall of Fame
- Florida Blue Key Leadership Honorary
- 1998 Newcomer Award, Community Law Program for Pro-Bono Service
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Florida College of Law,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1995
J.D.
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
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University of Florida College of Law,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1995
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Non Legal Education
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University of Florida,
Gainesville,
FL, 1991
B.A.
Honors: summa cum laude
Honors: High Honors
Honors: Most Outstanding Male Graduate of Fall 1991 Class
Major: Economics
Major: Business Administration
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University of Florida,
Gainesville,
FL, 1991
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Past Positions
- Second District Court of Appeal, Hon. Chris W. Altenbernd, Law Clerk, 1999 - 2000
- Second District Court of Appeal, Member, Court's Senior Staff, 1998 - 1999
- Office of the Attorney General, State of Florida, Assistant Attorney General, 1998
- Earle and Earle, Associate, 1995 - 1998
Pro Bono Activities
- Advisor at Community Law Program's Family-Law Advice Only Clinic
- Trial Assistant in paternity case on behalf of low-income mother
- Special Assistant Public Defender in misdemeanor trespass case
Representative Cases
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A.J.R. v. State
- Citation: 726 So. 2d 326
- Court: Fla. 2d DCA
- Year: 1999
- Serial Number: 1999031588
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State v. P.J.A.
- Citation: 723 So. 2d 389
- Court: Fla. 2d DCA
- Year: 1999
- Serial Number: 1999026800
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State v. L.J.R.
- Citation: 723 So. 2d 389
- Court: Fla. 2d DCA
- Year: 1999
- Serial Number: 1999026807
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Routenberg v. State
- Citation: 721 So. 2d 1187
- Court: Fla. 2d DCA
- Year: 1998
- Serial Number: 1998220190
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Dougherty v. State
- Citation: 2002 WL 496962
- Court: Fla. 2d DCA
- Year: 2002
- Serial Number: 2002224436
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Ponce v. Minda
- Citation: 805 So. 2d 972
- Court: Fla. 2d DCA
- Year: 1999
- Serial Number: 2001466546
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S.D. v. C.A.T.
- Citation: 782 So. 2d 509
- Court: Fla. 2d DCA
- Year: 2001
- Serial Number: 2001276399
Published Works
Articles
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Co-Author, "When It's Your Last Chance: Tips on Obtaining Discretionary Review", Vol. 27, No. 4, Litigation, 11, Summer, 2001
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Tampa Class Actions & Mass Torts
Legal resources and information on on-going class actions and mass torts in the Tampa, Florida area. -
Consumer Protection in Tampa
Resource for concerned Tampa consumers in need of legal advice or looking to file a lawsuit or join a class action.
Bar Admissions
- Florida
- New Jersey
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- The Florida Bar
- New Jersey Bar
- Florida Blue Key
- American Bar Association
- Barney Masterson Inn of Court
- St. Petersburg Bar Association
- Community Law Program (Volunteer)
- Sixth Judicial Circuit (Special Assistant Public Defender)
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