DuBois & Cruickshank, P.A. – Tallahassee, FL

Premier Defense for Employers and Insurers

DuBois & Cruickshank, P.A. is a specialized law firm in Tallahassee with a strong focus on civil defense litigation. Established in 1997 by attorneys Christopher DuBois and Mary Cruickshank, the firm has earned a stellar reputation for representing employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators throughout Florida. With decades of combined experience, the firm acts as a shield for businesses facing legal claims. Whether you need to find a lawyer to defend a workers’ compensation claim or require counsel for complex liability issues, DuBois & Cruickshank offers the expertise and strategic thinking necessary to achieve favorable results. Their practice is built on a foundation of deep legal knowledge and a commitment to protecting the interests of their corporate clients.

Specialized Legal Services

The firm concentrates its practice on defense litigation, providing comprehensive services in the following areas:

• Workers’ Compensation Defense: Representing employers and insurers in claims involving workplace injuries, ensuring that benefits are administered correctly and fraudulent claims are contested.
• General Liability Defense: Defending businesses against lawsuits related to slip-and-fall accidents, premises liability, and other personal injury claims.
• Automobile Liability: Handling defense for cases involving commercial vehicle accidents and fleet liability.
• Employment Law: Advising and defending employers in matters of discrimination, retaliatory discharge, and wage disputes.
• Appellate Practice: Handling appeals to ensure that lower court decisions are reviewed and corrected when necessary.

The attorneys at DuBois & Cruickshank are known for their accessibility and hands-on approach. They understand the financial impact of litigation on businesses and work efficiently to resolve cases through negotiation or trial.

Trusted by the Industry

The firm’s partners have achieved an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the highest level of professional excellence and ethical standards. They are also certified instructors by the Department of Insurance, frequently providing educational seminars to industry professionals. Located on Barrington Circle in the northeast section of Tallahassee, the firm serves clients statewide. If you are an employer or insurer seeking a partner to navigate the complexities of Florida law, DuBois & Cruickshank, P.A. is the firm to trust.