Attorney Profiles
Partners
David J. Abbey
Mr. Abbey’s primary practice has been defending organizations, governments, insurance companies and individuals for over 30 years in civil litigation. He has tried in excess of one hundred fifty jury trials and has participated in numerous appeals and arbitrations...
Jeffrey M. Adams
Mr. Adams has been a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer by the Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 1993. He is "AV" rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Adams has tried over one hundred jury trials...
Robert P. Byelick
After his graduation from Stetson University College of Law, Mr. Byelick was an Associate at Lyle & Skipper, P.A. from 1976-1981 when he became a shareholder. In 1991, he became a Partner with Abbey, Adams. ....
V. Joseph Mueller
After the completion of his J.D. at Cumberland School of Law, Mr. Mueller was employed as an Assistant State Attorney in the State Attorney's Office of the Sixth Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida....
John D. Kiernan
After his admission to the Florida Bar in 1971, Mr. Kiernan commenced practice in St. Petersburg with his father, Thomas V. Kiernan at the firm of Kiernan & Reams. On May 3, 1999, Mr. Kiernan joined our Firm as a Partner...
Associates
Allison G. Mawhinney
Allison Mawhinney represents individuals and entities in civil and workers’ compensation appeals. In addition, Mrs. Mawhinney’s practice includes insurance coverage matters and bad faith claims...
Michael C. Auchampau
Michael C. Auchampau, born Syracuse, New York; admitted to Texas Bar, 1999; admitted to the Florida Bar 2000; admitted to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida 2010...
Alexis Upton
Ms. Upton was raised in northern Virginia. She had the opportunity to intern on Capitol Hill in college with U.S. Congressman Ed Royce, from the 40th District of California....
Martin G. Deptula
After graduating from law school, Mr. Deptula worked as an associate at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP in Albany, New York where he acquired significant litigation and appellate experience...
Michael P. Falkowski
Mr. Falkowski joined the Firm in May, 2012, and practices in various areas of civil defense litigation. After receiving his Juris Doctorate from Stetson University...
