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Experienced Civil Litigation and Defense Attorneys
Founded in 1992, Dennis, Jackson, Martin & Fontela, P.A. has established itself as a pillar of the legal defense community in Tallahassee and throughout Florida. With over 30 years of history, this AV Preeminent rated firm is known for providing high-quality, cost-efficient representation to individuals, businesses, and insurers. While many firms focus on plaintiff work, Dennis, Jackson, Martin & Fontela, P.A. brings a sophisticated defense perspective, protecting the rights and assets of their clients against complex claims. If you are a medical professional, a business owner, or a government entity facing a lawsuit, you need to hire a lawyer who understands how to dismantle the opposition’s case piece by piece.
Comprehensive Defense Practice
The firm’s attorneys are seasoned litigators with admission to all state and federal courts in Florida. Their practice is diverse, covering the spectrum of civil liability:
- Medical Malpractice Defense: vigorously defending doctors, hospitals, and healthcare providers against claims of negligence and surgical errors.
- Automobile Negligence: Representing drivers and insurance carriers in litigation arising from car and truck accidents.
- Government Liability: defending state and local government bodies in civil rights, employment, and tort actions.
- Employment Law: Protecting employers from claims of discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination.
- Workers’ Compensation: Managing claims to ensure fair outcomes for employers and insurers.
- Products Liability: defending manufacturers and distributors against allegations of defective products.
A Tradition of Excellence
Located in the Summit Lake Drive professional park, the firm offers a strategic base of operations near the state capital. The team includes Super Lawyers and attorneys who are board-certified, ensuring that every client receives expert counsel. They are also leaders in mediation, helping parties reach amicable resolutions without the expense of a trial. Whether you need to find an attorney for an appellate matter or a complex construction dispute, Dennis, Jackson, Martin & Fontela, P.A. offers the accessibility and accountability you deserve. Their commitment to ethics and professional ability has earned them the respect of peers and the judiciary alike.
Specializing In
Medical Malpractice Defense, Insurance Defense, Government Liability, Civil Rights Defense
Address & Location
Located in the premier Summit East Technology Park, a serene and professional business campus in eastern Tallahassee.
Building Location
This is a modern two-story commercial office building known as the Oakview Building, located in a beautifully landscaped park setting near the popular Lulu’s La Mexicana restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter through the lobby’s main entrance of the Oakview Building and use the elevator or stairs to reach the second floor. The offices of Dennis, Jackson, Martin & Fontela, P.A. are located in Suite 200.
Parking Details
For visitors, a free, spacious surface parking lot is available directly on-site with ample parking spaces.
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