Joseph R. Bryant - Tampa, FL
Attorney at Morgan & Morgan
Personal Injury Lawyers in Tampa, FL
201 North Franklin Street 7th Floor Tampa, FL 33602
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Tampa Personal Injury Lawyer
Updated: 03/16/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
Attorney Information
Overview
Joseph R. Bryant is third generation Tampa native. He graduated Jesuit High School in 1977, received his undergraduate degree from Florida State University in 1982, and received his law degree from the University of Mississippi in 1985. He was admitted to the Florida Bar, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, in 1986.
From 1986-1991, he was a senior Assistant Attorney General, handling criminal appeals and collateral petitions on behalf of the State of Florida in capital and non-capital cases. From 1991-1996, he was employed as a Senior Trial Attorney by Allstate Insurance Company. From 1997-1998, he was an Associate with the insurance defense firm of Mckendree, Driscol & Silver. In 1999, he started his own plaintiffs personal injury practice, Joseph R. Bryant, P. A. During that time he litigated the following types of cases in both state and federal court: personal injury and wrongful death, breach of fiduciary, breach of privacy, products liability, premises liability, toxic torts, railroad accidents, defamation, breach of contract and warranty, first and third party insurance bad faith claims, suits for declaratory judgment, suits against the sovereign, petitions for writ of certiorari, true bills of discovery and for injunctive relief.
Mr. Bryant is a Board Certified in Civil Trial by the Florida Bar, and has over 253 written appellate opinions in cases he has handled. He is A-V Rated by Martindale Hubbell, is a Florida "Super Lawyer," and has testified in court as an expert witness.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- AV-Rated by Martindale Hubbell
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Mississippi School of Law,
Mississippi, 1985
J.D.
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University of Mississippi School of Law,
Mississippi, 1985
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Non Legal Education
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Florida State University,
Tallahassee,
Florida, 1982
B.S.
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Florida State University,
Tallahassee,
Florida, 1982
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Representative Cases
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Yolanda Ferraro v. The Travelers Home and Marine Insurance Company
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Kloppenburg v. Rafield
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Mancuso v. Tyska
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Wilburn v. Family of Christ Lutheran Church
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Edwards v. Abdeeb
Published Works
Articles
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Tampa Personal Injury Lawyers & Lawsuits
Legal advice and information on personal injury lawsuits and attorneys in Tampa, Florida. -
Tampa Car Accident Lawsuits
Free resource for car accident victims in the Tampa area. Fee structures and how to find the right attorney explained. -
Tampa Motorcycle Accident Lawsuits
Information for motorcycle accident victims in Tampa on lawsuits and attorneys in the area.
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi, 1986
- Florida, 1986
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- The Florida Bar
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
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