Pensacola
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Jamie Sampson
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Biography
Sean Fisher is the Managing Partner of the Pensacola office. He has over a decade of litigation experience with over 15 jury trials and 500 bench trials. His broad-based insurance defense practice includes premises liability, negligent security, sexual misconduct, first party property and general liability matters. He has extensive experience with slip and falls, trip and falls, falling objects, shopping cart, foreign substances, defective conditions on the premises, retail and inadequate security and negligent hiring matters.
Sean cases involve surgical and catastrophic injuries resulting from automobile accidents, boating accidents and trucking accidents. He handles time limit demands, policy limit demands and tender matters. Sean also represents home owner associations and condo associations arising from claims of breach of contracts, breach of fiduciary duty, negligence claims and dangerous conditions.
Additionally, his cases include professional liability matters involving attorneys, real estate brokers and salespersons, insurance professionals, and financial representatives. He also handles matters involving employment practices liability claims, directors and officers claims, and governmental liability matters. Most recently, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, he provided advice to companies related to compliance with the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
Prior to joining the firm, Sean worked for a multi-state creditor’s rights firm handling matters involving the Florida and Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Florida Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act. Sean also worked for an insurance defense firm focusing on construction defect and product liability.
Sean earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Delaware, 2007. He obtained his Juris Doctor from Florida Coastal School of Law, 2011. Sean is admitted in Florida (2012). He is admitted to the United States District Court for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida (2013). Sean is also admitted in New Jersey (2011). He is admitted in Kentucky (2020).
Practice Areas
Practice Areas
- Auto & Fleet Liability
- Boating Liability and Maritime
- Construction Defect
- COVID-19
- Creditor's Rights
- Directors & Officers
- EPL Labor and Employment Law
- First Party Property
- Federal Practice
- General Liability
- Government Liability
- Home Owners Association and Condo Association
- Negligent Security
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Sexual Misconduct Liability
- SIU | Fraud Special Investigations
- Surgical LOP Abuse
- Time Policy Limit Demands and Tenders
- Trucking Liability
Experience
Awards & Honors
- Pro Bono Honors Award
Bar/Court Admission
- 2011, New Jersey
- 2012, Florida
- 2013, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
- 2013, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- 2013, United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
- 2020, Kentucky
Education
- University of Delaware, B.A., 2007
- Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., 2011
Professional/Civil Memberships
- Phi Delta Phi Honors Fraternity
Industries Represented
- Office Product Retail Stores
- Home Improvement Retailers
- Retail Specialty Stores
- Supermarket Chains
- Suppliers
- Hotels
- Shopping Malls and Centers
- Restaurants
- Manufacturers
- Product Distributors
- Insurance Companies
- Third-Party Administrators for Claims Management and Risk
- Credit Unions
- Banks
- Financial Institutions
- Condominium Associations and Homeowner Associations
- Rental Car Companies
- Contractors and Sub-Contractors
- Construction Companies
- Motor Carriers, Cargo and Brokers
- Hauling and Owner Operators (trucking)
- Property Managers
- Architects and Engineers
- Employers
- Gas Convenience Stores
- State Bureaus & Agencies
- Public and Governmental Entities
- Commercial and Residential Landlords
- Transportation Trucking Industry