Florida corporate and insurance defense litigator. Mr. Stratton has been litigating cases statewide throughout Florida for two decades. From Jacksonville to Key West... from the Panhandle to Palm Beach... Mr. Stratton effectively defends major corporations and insured individuals in various types of civil cases including premises liability, products liability, industrial accidents, wrongful death, automobile negligence, negligent security, toxic torts, dram shop, false imprisonment/malicious prosecution, libel/slander/defamation, business torts, property damage, professional negligence, subrogation and insurance coverage issues.Although he is a defense attorney, Mr. Stratton has the unique experience of having successfully recovered a settlement or verdict of $1 Million or more for a subrogation client. He has also been involved in defending newsworthy claims arising from the Deep Water Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and the Champlain Towers South condominium collapse in Surfside.He is admitted to the Florida Bar, the United States District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He is a past committee member of the Torts & Insurance Practice Section of the American Bar Association.Mr. Stratton was recently named as one of The Best Lawyers in America (2024) and to the Super Lawyers list (2024). He was previously named to Florida Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" list six years in a row (2011 to 2016). He received the distinguished honor of being inducted as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America. Mr. Stratton was also named one of the Top Lawyers in Palm Beach County by Palm Beach Illustrated magazine four years in a row (2020 to 2023).
Listed skills include Litigation, Product Liability, Civil Litigation, Wrongful Death, and 15 others.