Fort Myers
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Biography
Patrick M. Boland, Esq., is the Managing Partner in the Fort Myers office. He is a seasoned trial attorney having tried more than a dozen cases to verdict. Patrick focuses his practice on first party property, condominium & home owners’ association, premises liability, negligent security, sexual misconduct liability, and bad faith matters. He also handles errors & omissions, directors and officers, employment law, civil rights Litigation, and consumer rights cases. Patrick regularly advises clients on mitigating risk/liability exposure, and regularly utilizes alternative dispute resolution, as a means to reach mutually agreeable solutions between opposing parties in litigation.
Prior to joining the firm, Patrick worked as general counsel for a Florida corporation handling complex commercial litigation, errors & omissions, directors and officers and employment law matters. He additionally worked for a large Florida insurance defense firm handling first party property, automobile negligence, premises liability, constructions defect, class actions, professional liability, general liability and condominium and home owners’ cases.
Patrick received a Bachelor of Arts from Florida State University (2008). He obtained his Juris Doctor from Florida State University College of Law, graduating cum laude (2011). While in law school, Patrick worked for the Third District Court of Appeals and for the Florida State Committee on the Judiciary for the Florida Senate.
Patrick is admitted in Florida (2011). He is also admitted to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida (2012). Patrick was selected from 2017-2022 as SuperLawyer’s “Rising Star”.
Practice Areas
Practice Areas
- Auto & Fleet Liability
- Bad Faith | ECO
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Defect
- Directors & Officers
- EPL | Employment Law
- First Party Property
- Federal Practice
- General Liability
- Home Owners Association and Condo Association
- Insurance Coverage
- Negligent Security
- Premises Liability
- Professional Liability | E&O
- Sexual Misconduct Liability
Experience
Awards & Honors
- SuperLawyers Rising Star 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, & 2022
Bar/Court Admission
- 2011, Florida
- 2012, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Education
- Florida State University, B.A., 2008
- Florida State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2011
Professional/Civil Memberships
- Florida Bar Association
Industries Represented
- Office Product Retail Stores
- Home Improvement Retailers
- Retail Specialty Stores
- Supermarket Chains
- Suppliers
- Hotels
- Shopping Malls and Centers
- Restaurants
- Insurance Companies
- Third-Party Administrators for Claims Management and Risk
- State Bureaus & Agencies
- Public and Governmental Entities
- Transportation Services
- Homeowners and Condominium Associations
- Gas Convenience Stores
- Property Managers
- Architects and Engineers
- Contractors and Subcontractors
- Commercial and Residential Landlords
- Attorneys, Accountants and Other Professionals
- Constructions Companies