Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense - Florida: North & Central
What the team is known for
Smith Hulsey & Busey is a well-regarded Jacksonville-based defense group that leverages its considerable prowess in all manner of healthcare matters to provide expert representation in medical malpractice cases. The team focuses primarily on representing hospitals and other institutional clients, and offers additional strength in risk management counseling.
Strengths
"Smith Hulsey & Busey's responsiveness, thoroughness and expertise makes them stand out."
Notable practitioners
Earl Googe offers a wealth of healthcare sector expertise and a strong track record in medical malpractice defense. He is capable of assisting clients throughout litigation and at trial, as well as advising on regulatory matters. "Earl is easy to work with and hears our needs. He looks at a situation from all aspects and gives honest legal opinions for any question we ask." "He is always available to assist us and is valuable in helping us navigate state laws. He is proactive in developing practices and protocols to minimize our risk. He is collaborative and reliable."
Michael Harmon is a trial lawyer noted for his representation of hospitals and healthcare providers in the defense of medical malpractice claims, particularly involving matters of catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death. "He is smart, respectful, professional and clients like him."