Business Details
Florida's Premier Civil Litigation Defense Team
Cole & Kissane is Florida's premier civil litigation defense firm, dedicated to delivering exceptional legal outcomes through strategic advocacy and relentless representation. With decades of collective experience, our team of highly skilled attorneys specializes in complex litigation, appellate practice, and tailored defense strategies across diverse industries. We prioritize prompt case assessment, efficient resolution, and courtroom excellence, ensuring every client receives personalized attention aligned with their unique needs.Our entrepreneurial approach fosters deep client relationships, emphasizing transparency, accountability, and measurable results. Recognized nationally for our trial success and commitment to tort reform, we maintain twelve strategically located offices to serve clients statewide while upholding the highest standards of legal ethics and professionalism.
Services
Civil Litigation Defense
Appellate Practice
Risk Management
Tort Reform Advocacy
Insurance Defense
Corporate Compliance
Trial Representation
Legal Consultation
Highlights and features
- We have resolved 4,772 cases in the last year with an 86-day average lifecycle
- Florida's largest law firm with 12 strategically located offices
- Recognized leaders in appellate practice and tort reform advocacy
- Entrepreneurial approach to customized client solutions
- Consistently ranked #1 in the DBR 100 for Florida defense firms
Associations and certifications
- Best Lawyers
- Chambers USA
What people say
Proven trial success
Efficient case resolution
Strategic legal approach
Tort reform leadership
Statewide presence
Services
Civil Litigation Defense
Our civil litigation defense practice combines strategic case assessment with aggressive courtroom representation. Attorneys specialize in resolving complex disputes efficiently while maintaining focus on client business objectives. With a proven track record of successful verdicts and settlements, we provide comprehensive defense solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Appellate Practice
Handling thousands of appeals annually, our appellate team leverages deep legal knowledge and persuasive advocacy skills. We focus on preserving favorable trial outcomes and correcting judicial errors through meticulous brief preparation and oral argumentation. Our experience spans state and federal appellate courts across Florida.
Tort Reform Advocacy
As recognized leaders in tort reform, we actively shape legal policy through legislative engagement and amicus brief participation. Our efforts focus on maintaining balanced liability standards and preventing excessive verdicts that could impact Florida businesses and insurers.
Insurance Defense
Specializing in insurance coverage disputes and claims defense, our attorneys protect insurers' interests through thorough investigation and strategic litigation. We handle complex cases involving property damage, liability claims, and bad faith allegations with a focus on cost-effective resolution.
Corporate Compliance
We help businesses navigate complex legal regulations through proactive compliance programs. Our services include policy development, risk assessment, and training to ensure adherence to state and federal requirements while minimizing litigation exposure.
Questions
What areas of law does Cole, Scott & Kissane specialize in?
We focus on civil litigation defense, appellate practice, insurance defense, corporate compliance, and tort reform advocacy across Florida.
How does the firm handle case efficiency?
Our streamlined process achieves an 86-day average case lifecycle through prompt assessment, strategic evaluation, and efficient resolution.
Are attorneys available statewide?
Yes, with twelve offices in major Florida cities including Miami, Tampa, Orlando, and Jacksonville.
What distinguishes CSK from other defense firms?
We combine Florida's largest defense team with entrepreneurial problem-solving and a proven track record in complex litigation.
How are legal strategies developed for clients?
Attorneys build deep client relationships to create customized solutions aligned with business objectives and risk management goals.
What recognition has the firm received?
CSK is consistently ranked #1 in Florida defense firms by DBR 100 and recognized in Best Lawyers and Chambers USA.
