Attorney Biography
James W. Clark a Florida native born in Ocala, earned his Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Stetson University in St. Petersburg, Florida where he was a member of Phi Delta Phi.
Mr. Clark was admitted to practice in Florida and the U.S. District Courts, as well as the U.S. court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is a member of several professional organizations including:
The Florida Bar American Board of Trial Advocates Southern Trial Lawyers Association (Board Member) American Association for Justice (President's Club) Florida Justice Association (Diplomate and Sustaining Member) Hillsborough Bar FLABOTA American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (ABPLA), Diplomate - Board certified medical malpractice attorneys - ABPLA.orgMr. Clark is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. This distinction comes after having substantial trial experience and passing a rigorous examination.
Mr. Clark is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers by Martindale-Hubbell. He has been named a "Leading American Attorney," a distinction earned by fewer than six percent of all attorneys in the state. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Mr. C;lark has been named a "Super Lawyers" from 2008 - 2013. He has also been named to Tampa Bay's Legal Elite for many years and has received numerous other honor.
