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Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Catastrophic Injury, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Assisted Living Facility Abuse and Neglect, Medica...
Phone:813-694-5222
Address: One North Dale Mabry Highway, Suite 700, Tampa, FL 33609
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Law Firm:Wilkes & Associates
Lawyer:Mr. Bennie Lazzara, Jr.
Phone:813-694-5222
Fax:813.286.8820
Lawyer Title:Attorney
Practice Areas:Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Catastrophic Injury, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Assisted Living Facility Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice, Bankruptcy, Truck Accidents, Automobile Accidents
Bio:AV Preeminent | Bennie Lazzara Jr. has been with Wilkes & McHugh since 1997 and has dedicated his trial expertise to championing the cause of the elderly, as well as fighting for victims of a variety of crimes and injustices. He has been involved in the trials of nursing home cases that resulted in several multi-million dollar, record-setting jury verdicts in Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, Pennsylvania and California. Mr. Lazzara has, as trial counsel, amassed more than $200 million in total verdicts in his time with Wilkes & McHugh. Before Mr. Lazzara joined Wilkes & McHugh, he was a prosecutor with the Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office and an attorney with the Public Defender’s Office in Hillsborough County. At 25, he was prosecuting capital murder cases. He went on to become managing partner at Lazzara & Paul, P.A. for 23 years, where he handled a variety of cases, including medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, wrongful death, libel, and other areas of commercial litigation. Mr. Lazzara became known as one of Tampa’s legendary criminal defense lawyers. He successfully defended an innocent man accused of killing his wife and her boss in a crime dubbed the “Brandon Pizza Hut murders.” It was a high-profile case that gained national attention for Mr. Lazzara’s use of jury selection and blood splatter experts. It was featured on ABC’s “Turning Point” and Connie Chung’s “Eye to Eye” and still is used for training and education by some l
Admitted:Supreme Court of Montana; 1969, Florida; Arizona; Georgia; New Mexico; Supreme Court of Florida; 1994, Montana; 1998, Texas; 2001, Tennessee; 2003, Mississippi; Kentucky; Pennsylvania; U.S. Supreme Court;
College:University of Florida, B.S.
Law School:University of Florida, J.D.
Membership: Mr. Lazzara is a member of the Florida Bar, the Florida Justice Association, the Hillsborough County Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, the Georgia Bar Association, the Mississippi Bar Association, the State Bar of Montana, the Montana Trial Lawyers Association, the Pennsylvania Bar… Read more Mr. Lazzara is a member of the Florida Bar, the Florida Justice Association, the Hillsborough County Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, the Georgia Bar Association, the Mississippi Bar Association, the State Bar of Montana, the Montana Trial Lawyers Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Tennessee Bar Association, the State Bar of Texas, the American Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice. Read less
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Languages:English

Lawyer Mr. Bennie Lazzara, Jr., graduated from University of Florida, B.S. University of Florida, J.D., is now employed by Wilkes & Associates at One North Dale Mabry Highway, Suite 700 Tampa, FL 33609.

While being a member of Mr. Lazzara is a member of the Florida Bar, the Florida Justice Association, the Hillsborough County Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, the Georgia Bar Association, the Mississippi Bar Association, the State Bar of Montana, the Montana Trial Lawyers Association, the Pennsylvania Bar… Read more Mr. Lazzara is a member of the Florida Bar, the Florida Justice Association, the Hillsborough County Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, the Georgia Bar Association, the Mississippi Bar Association, the State Bar of Montana, the Montana Trial Lawyers Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Tennessee Bar Association, the State Bar of Texas, the American Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice. Read less, Mr. Bennie Lazzara, Jr. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Mr. Bennie Lazzara, Jr. as your lawyer, you should consider whether Mr. Bennie Lazzara, Jr. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Mr. Bennie Lazzara, Jr. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Mr. Bennie Lazzara, Jr.'s office is located at Tampa, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Mr. Bennie Lazzara, Jr. has been admitted in Supreme Court of Montana; 1969, Florida; Arizona; Georgia; New Mexico; Supreme Court of Florida; 1994, Montana; 1998, Texas; 2001, Tennessee; 2003, Mississippi; Kentucky; Pennsylvania; U.S. Supreme Court;. His or her practice areas include Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Catastrophic Injury, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Assisted Living Facility Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice, Bankruptcy, Truck Accidents, Automobile Accidents.

Mr. Bennie Lazzara, Jr.'s college and law school education includes University of Florida, B.S., University of Florida, J.D.. Other biographical background includes AV Preeminent | Bennie Lazzara Jr. has been with Wilkes & McHugh since 1997 and has dedicated his trial expertise to championing the cause of the elderly, as well as fighting for victims of a variety of crimes and injustices. He has been involved in the trials of nursing home cases that resulted in several multi-million dollar, record-setting jury verdicts in Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, Pennsylvania and California. Mr. Lazzara has, as trial counsel, amassed more than $200 million in total verdicts in his time with Wilkes & McHugh. Before Mr. Lazzara joined Wilkes & McHugh, he was a prosecutor with the Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office and an attorney with the Public Defender’s Office in Hillsborough County. At 25, he was prosecuting capital murder cases. He went on to become managing partner at Lazzara & Paul, P.A. for 23 years, where he handled a variety of cases, including medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, wrongful death, libel, and other areas of commercial litigation. Mr. Lazzara became known as one of Tampa’s legendary criminal defense lawyers. He successfully defended an innocent man accused of killing his wife and her boss in a crime dubbed the “Brandon Pizza Hut murders.” It was a high-profile case that gained national attention for Mr. Lazzara’s use of jury selection and blood splatter experts. It was featured on ABC’s “Turning Point” and Connie Chung’s “Eye to Eye” and still is used for training and education by some l. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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