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On January 1, 2021, Andrew R. Pardun, Esq./LL.M. was named Partner at Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A., one of St. Petersburg’s oldest and well-established law firms.

Even though the Florida Legislature approved 206 bills during the 2020 session, only a few go into effect at the beginning of the year.

There are specific rules that pertain to federal class actions. The Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 23 governs class actions.

The Fair Labor Standards Act, also known as the FLSA, is a federal statute which sets forth certain standards to employees in the private and governmental sector.

It is important to be familiar with the Small Claims Rules since not all Florida Rules of Civil Procedure will apply to your case.

The Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.210 sets forth the instructions and requirements for drafting appellate briefs.

We are proud to announce that on August 19th, 2020, Governor Ron DeSantis appointed partner Caitlin Szematowicz’s husband, Brett Szematowicz, to be Judge of the Pinellas County Court.

Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A. is proud to announce that it has been voted Best of the Best by the Tampa Bay Times in the category of Best Attorney/Law…

Partner Caitlin Szematowicz of Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A. was recently sworn in as the Executive Director of the Barney Masterson American Inn of Court for the 2020-2021 year.

If you are filing a pleading with the court in the State of Florida, it is important to understand that certain information is deemed “sensitive information.” If information is sensitive…