MIGUEL R. ROURA
Associate
St. Petersburg
501 1st Avenue North Suite 900
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
T (727) 825-3636
F (727) 821-1968
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QUICK LOOK
Miguel R. Roura practices in numerous areas of Insurance Defense, with a focus on Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Insurance Fraud (SIU) Litigation.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Banker Lopez Gassler P.A., St. Petersburg, FL
Associate, July 2010 to Present
State Attorney's Office, Sixth Judicial Circuit
Assistant State Attorney, August 2008 to July 2010
Gassman, Bates & Associates, P.A.
Law Clerk, August 2007 to November 2007
Honorable James D. Whittemore, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, Tampa Division
Judicial Intern, May 2007 to August 2007
PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
Presentations
"Bridging The Gap Between The SIU Team And The Legal Defense Team: Partnerships In The Investigation Of PIP Claims", Speaker, International Association of Special Investigation Units (IASIU), Tampa, Florida, January 2013
Publications
"Bridging The Gap Between The SIU Team And The Legal Defense Team: Partnerships In The Investigation Of PIP Claims", Speaker, International Association of Special Investigation Units (IASIU), Tampa, Florida, January 2013
Lemay v. Kondrk, 923 So. 2d 1188 (Fla. 5th DCA. 2006), 36.2 Stetson L. Rev. 572 (2007).
Board of County Commissioners v. City of Cocoa, 953 So. 2d 8 (Fla. 5th DCA 2007), 37.2 Stetson. L. Rev. 623 (2008).
City of Gainesville v. Crapo, 953 So. 2d 557 (Fla. 1st DCA 2007), 37.2 Stetson L. Rev. 661 (2008).
Gallo v. Celebration Pointe Townhomes, Inc., 972 So. 2d 992 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008), 37.2 Stetson L. Rev. 702 (2008).
Garcia v. City of Hollywood, 966 So. 2d 5 (Fla. 4th DCA 2007), 37.2 Stetson L. Rev. 757 (2008).
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
The Florida Bar
St. Petersburg Bar Association
Barney Masterson Inn of Court, President
Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association
Medical Claims Defense Network
Florida Defense Lawyers Association, Assistant Editor, Trial Advocate Quarterly
PRACTICE AREAS
Personal Injury Litigation
Property Damage Litigation
Personal Injury Protection (PIP)
Insurance Fraud (SIU)
EDUCATION
J.D., Stetson University College of Law, 2008 (Recent Developments Editor, Stetson Law Review; Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges)
B.A.,
cum laude
, Criminology, University of Florida, 2004
BAR ADMISSIONS
Florida
COURT ADMISSIONS
Florida State Courts
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
DISTINCTIONS
FIFEC 2012 Insurance Attorney of the Year Nominee
Stetson Law School Teaching Fellow, Research and Writing Department
William F. Blews Pro Bono Service Award