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Address: 223 North Florida Avenue, lakeland, FL, 33801-4901
Law Firm: The Pansler Law Firm, P.A.
Phone: 863-683-7500
Fax: 863-284-0774
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Website: http://www.pansler.com
| Title | Attorney |
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| Areas of Practice | Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Wrongful Death, Appellate Practice, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Boating Accidents, Truck Accidents, Insurance Bad Faith, Premises Liability, Estate Planning |
| Description | Karl F. Pansler has represented plaintiffs in personal injury, wrongful death, and medical malpractice cases his entire professional career. He has successfully litigated to trial virtually every type of personal injury case, including cases involving medical malpractice, wrongful death, defective products, insurance company bad faith, nursing home violations, automobile negligence, and premises liability.A native and longtime resident of Lakeland, Florida, he earned his undergraduate degree at Southeastern University graduating summa cum laude in 1982. He received his Juris Doctor from the O.W. Coburn School of Law at Oral Roberts University in 1985. In law school, he was the recipient of the prestigious Justice Hal P. Dekle Trial Practice Award, winner of the 1984 and 1985 moot court competitions, appointed by the faculty to the Moot Court Board, and was selected by the faculty to represent the law school in national trial competition sponsored by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, competing in the Regional Finals. In his senior year, Karl was elected by his fellow classmates to serve as President of the law school’s chapter of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.Admitted to practice law in Oklahoma in 1985, he concentrated on infant injury cases at a prominent law firm in Tulsa. In 1987, Karl returned home and was admitted to practice law in Florida that same year. He practiced as an associate at a prominent law firm in Bartow and in 1991 established his own practice. Karl has been awarded an AV rating, the highest possible marks from the prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory and is honored to have been included in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers annually since its 83rd edition. He is board certified by The National Board of Trial Advocacy and The Florida Bar as a specialist in civil trial law, and is listed in both Who’s Who in America and Who’s Who in American Law. Karl is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, whose membership is limited to trial lawyers who have demonstrated exceptional skill, experience, and excellence in advocacy by achieving a trial verdict or settlement in the amount of several million dollars or more. He has appeared live on NBC’s national television show, The Today Show, for legal commentary and he has lectured to various businesses, civic, and other groups on numerous topics related to legal matters.Karl is admitted to practice in all Florida, Georgia and Oklahoma Courts. He is also a member of the Federal District Court for the Middle District of Florida, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, the United States Supreme Court, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Northern Districts of Oklahoma. On the personal side, Karl and his wife, Heather, have four children and live in the Lakeland area. He has a long history of service on numerous charitable boards in his community as well as coaching many of his children’s various sporting activities. Karl has served his university’s alumni association in many board positions and was elected to serve as its president from 1997-2000. In 2013, he was honored to be named Chairman of the Founders Club for the development of Southeastern University’s new football program. He was the recipient of Southeastern University’s young alumnus of the year award in 1992. In 2013, Southeastern University awarded Karl the Distinguished Alumni of the year award. He holds a black belt and is an instructor in Tae Kwon Do. He has also run and completed nine marathons. Graduated summa cum laude from Southeastern University with B.A. in 1982. Earned J.D. from Oral Roberts University in 1985 Admitted to the Oklahoma Bar in 1985 Admitted to the Florida Bar in 1987 Admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in 1990 Chosen by President George W. Bush and the National Republican Congressional Committee to receive the 2000 and 2001 Wall Street Businessman of the year Award in Florida Recipient of the 2001 National Republican Congressional Committee’s Medal of Distinction Included in the 2016, 2015, 2014, 2010, 2009 and 2007 Florida Super Lawyers List (limited to the top 5% of Florida attorneys) Admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2010 Admitted to Supreme Court of United States in 2011 Named Chairman of the Founders Club for the development of Southeastern University’s new football program in 2013 Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum Member of American Bar Association Member of the National Trial Lawyers Association Member of The Lakeland Bar Association Member of American Justice Association Republican National Committee, Sustaining Member and Co. Chairman, 2001-Present Honorary Chairman of National Republican Congressional Committee Business Advisory Council Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer by The National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Florida Bar AV Rating by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers Named Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Florida by The National Trial Lawyers In 2013, Southeastern University awarded Karl The Distinguished Alumni of the year award. Named Most Client focused Personal Injury Law Firm-Florida for the 2016 Legal Elite Awards Named one of the Premier 100 Trial Attorneys for Florida by the National Academy of Jurisprudence 2016 Named Mass Torts Top 25 Attorney, 2016Michael Johnson has a very general legal career representing large clients in corporate law, where Mr. Johnson has an extensive background with a career in the corporate arena for over 25 years. He has also represented clients in family law, criminal law, civil law, real estate law, and currently has focused in a very specialized practice in estate planning in the drafting of Revocable Living Trusts and Wills and other legal documents relating to this area. As part of his specialized practice in estate planning, he has handled hundreds of probate matters for his clients. His goal, in his estate planning practice, is to minimize his clients’ exposure to the probate process so that their assets pass to their heirs outside of the court process with minimal expense.A native and longtime resident of Lakeland, Florida, he earned his undergraduate degree at the University of South Florida in 1974. He received his Masters of Business Administration from Stetson University and graduated Cum Laude with his Juris Doctorate degree from the Stetson University College of Law. While attending law school, he worked for the Chief Judge of the 6th Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, assisting in the area of Appellate Review. He established his own practice after graduating from law school and being admitted by the Florida Bar. Michael is admitted to practice in all Florida State Courts and various Federal Courts. Michael also holds a Florida Real Estate Broker’s License. Michael is a partner of The Pansler Law Firm to represent clients in personal injury and medical malpractice. He continues to maintain his specialized practice in estate planning and probate matters.Michael is very much family-oriented and spends as much time as possible with his family. Michael is a long-time a member of Victory Church in Lakeland, Florida and has served on many charitable boards and has belonged to various community organizations in his community throughout his career. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 2001 Earned J.D., Cum Laude, Stetson University College of Law in 2000 Earned Masters in Business Administration, Stetson University in 2000 Florida Real Estate Broker, 1984 Bachelors Degree, University of South Florida in 1974 Associates Degree, Polk Community College in 1972 United States Marine Corps, Vietnam Veteran, Honorably Discharged 1970 Graduated Lakeland Senior High School, 1968 |
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