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Tallahassee Negligent Security Lawyer
Overview
Jim Biggart began his legal career serving in the United States Navy Judge Advocate General's Corp, where he represented Naval commanders and sailors in courts martial and administrative hearings. He also provided command services and legal counsel to naval commands such as the USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67). Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan, Mr. Biggart was the Managing Partner of the Tallahassee office of Banker Lopez Gassler, P.A...
Jim Biggart began his legal career serving in the United States Navy Judge Advocate General's Corp, where he represented Naval commanders and sailors in courts martial and administrative hearings. He also provided command services and legal counsel to naval commands such as the USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67). Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan, Mr. Biggart was the Managing Partner of the Tallahassee office of Banker Lopez Gassler, P.A., a statewide litigation firm, where he represented national and regional trucking companies, trailer manufacturers, airports, national department stores, restaurants and hotels, as well as insurance carriers.
In 2013 Mr. Biggart joined Morgan and Morgan and opened the firm's Tallahassee office where he now utilizes his years of experience representing clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases. Mr. Biggart is an AV rated attorney by Martindale-Hubble with extensive trial experience in federal and state courts. He has been recognized as a Florida Legal Elite by Florida Trend magazine, named a Florida Super Lawyer since 2007 (representing the top 2 percent of attorneys in the state), a Super Lawyer in Transportation Law since 2008, and The Best Lawyers in America since 2012 for his high caliber work in the practice of personal injury litigation.
Mr. Biggart received his BA from the University of Florida and his JD from the University of Louisville. He is admitted to the Florida Bar and the U.S. District Courts for the Middle District and Northern District of Florida.
Mr. Biggart and his wife, Stacy, are the proud parents of four boys, Cameron, Jackson, Nathan and Alex. He is a member of the Faith Presbyterian Church in Tallahassee, is an avid Florida Gator fan and an enthusiastic, although often, middle-of-the-pack long distance runner.
About James G. Biggart
Practice Areas
- Negligent Security
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Florida
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association
- Tallahassee Bar Association
- University of Florida Levin College of Law Alumni Council
- The William F. Stafford American Inn of Court
Education
- University of Florida Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 1994
J.D. - University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, 1993
- Oxford University, Oxford, England, 1992
- University of Florida, 1990
B.A.
Honors: Florida Blue Key Leadership Honorary
Past Positions
- United States Navy, Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps
- Trial Service Office Southeast, Florida, Mayport Naval Station, Government Trial Counsel/Prosecutor
- Trial Service Office Southeast, Detachment Charleston, South Carolina, Officer in Charge
- United States Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida, Major Crimes Division, Law Clerk
- State Attorney's Office, Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Law Clerk
- Fowler White Boggs Banker P.A., Attorney, 1997 - 2008
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About James G. Biggart
Included on the 2020 Florida list
Past Lists
- 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Florida Super Lawyers list
Honors
- AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
- Florida Super Lawyers, 2008
- The Best Lawyers in America, 2012-Present
- Florida Legal Elite 2012-Present
Office Information
Address
313 N Monroe StSuite 401 Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Office Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00-6:00
Publication
Representative Cases
- Stephanie Kemp v. Capital Regional Medical Center
- Armstrong v. Gulf County Sheriff's Office
- Joann Davis v. Marion Little
- Johnson v. Leon County School Board
- Bellflower v. Bowden
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