Overview
Chad Burgess' practice includes the defense of medical malpractice, hospital liability, products liability, and premises liability claims, along with a diverse array of personal injury cases.
Prior to and during law school, Chad worked as a second-generation firefighter/paramedic and was an adjunct faculty member at St. Petersburg College. Outside of the office, Chad enjoys spending time with his wife, daughter, and son, playing hockey, and traveling.
Honors
- Florida Super Lawyers Rising Star (2019-2022)
- The Best Lawyers in America©: Ones to Watch (2021-2023)
Credentials & Experience
Education
St. Petersburg College, B.A.S. , 2007, cum laude
Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 2013, cum laude
- Stetson Law Review: Assistant Editor
- Moot Court Board
- Chief Justice
- Moot Court Board Award of Excellence
- Teaching Assistant: Legal Research and Writing
- Phi Delta Phi
- Inducted into National Order of Barristers
- Highest Grade Awards in Legal Research and Writing I and II
Bar Admissions
American Bar Association
The Florida Bar
Hillsborough County Bar Association
Professional & Civic
Community & Professional
- Clearwater For Youth: Member, Board of Trustees
- Leadership Pinellas, Class of 2015-2016
Newsroom
News & Insights
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