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Last updated: 7/7/2024
John V. Tucker
Attorney practicing 3 years or more -- Section: General Membership
   
Professional Information
Tucker Disability Law, P.A.
Principal / Attorney
5235 16th St. N.
St. Petersburg
Florida
33703-2611  United States
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727 572-5000 (Phone)
727 571-1415 (Fax)
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Private Firm - Partner
Personal Information
  No
  Yes
  10/2/1991
  899917
  No
  University of Florida
  5/11/1991
  University of Florida
  Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
Additional Information
Education/Experience
John V. Tucker has helped people get disability benefits, life insurance benefits, ERISA benefits, and Veteran's (VA) Service-Connected Disability benefits for over 31 years. Mr. Tucker is AV-rated through Martindale-Hubbell and is also rated 10/10 (Superb) by Avvo.com. Mr. Tucker practices throughout the United States handling claims, litigation, and appeals related to:

- Long Term Disability Insurance
- ERISA (employer and union sponsored) benefits, particularly Disability claims
- Veterans Service-Connected Disability Compensation
- Social Security Disability
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Claims
- ERISA Subrogation and Reimbursement Lien reductions and litigation
Social/Volunteer Organizations
BAR/PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Board of Directors, NOVA - National Organization of Veterans' Advocates (2021 - Present)
Chair, American Association for Justice ERISA Benefits Litigation Group, 2016 to 2022
Chair, American Association for Justice Social Security Disability Law Section, 2012-2013
Past-President, St. Petersburg Bar Association, 2002-2003
Southern Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Clearwater Bar Association, Member
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Member
Broward County Bar Association, Member
Saint Petersburg Bar Association, Member
Former Editor and Member, Editorial Board - Paraclete, the magazine of the St. Petersburg Bar Association

COMMUNITY SERVICE
Board of Directors, Saint Petersburg Free Clinic (2015 - 2021)
"Ask a Lawyer" program for the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2010
Board of Trustees of the Mid-Florida Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society (2008 to 2015)
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HONORS & AWARDS
- Tampa Bay's Top Rated Attorneys

- Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates

- Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel

- Top Rated Lawyers - South Florida's Legal Leaders, Miami Herald

- SuperLawyers (Practice Area: Employee Benefits/Insurance)

- John Tucker is "AV" rated through Martindale-Hubbell., the nation's most longstanding and recognized lawyer directory. An AV rating is the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethical
standards given to a lawyer or law firm based upon peer reviews by lawyers and judges., AV Peer
Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell.

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