Biography
Marcella Garcia is a Senior Partner in the Tampa office. Marcella concentrates her practice in the areas of auto and trucking liability, general liability, premises liability, product liability, negligent security, wrongful death and complex insurance coverage disputes. Marcella has represented a variety of clients on a wide range of complex and catastrophic personal injury matters. Marcella's premises liability experience includes foreign substance matters, falling merchandise, trip and falls and slip and falls. She has handled numerous negligent security matters dealing with shootings, assault and battery matters, bar fights, theft and parking lot lighting matters.
Marcella has experience handling aviation law matters, including complex death claims arising out of airplane crashes to multifaceted contractual disputes. She also defended other attorneys in various actions brought against them for underlying legal malpractice.
Marcella has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of South Florida (1998). She earned her Juris Doctor from Stetson University (2003). Marcella is admitted in Florida (2003). She is admitted to the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida (2004).
Practice Areas
Practice Areas
- Auto & Fleet Liability
- General Liability
- Insurance Coverage
- Negligent Security
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Trucking Liability
Experience
Bar/Court Admission
- 2003, Florida.
- 2004, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
Education
- University of South Florida, B.A., 1998.
- Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 2003.
Professional/Civil Memberships
Industries Represented
- Insurance Companies
- Third Party Administrators
- Rental Car Companies
- Retail Stores
- Clinical Laboratories
- State Bureaus & Agencies
- Shopping Malls
- Restaurants
- Fueling Stations
- Dealerships
- Mobile Home Parks
- Condominiums
- Associations
- Property Managers
Presentations
Presentations and Speaking Engagements