John Willis

John C. Willis IV PA

John Willis Personal Injury Lawyer

John C. Willis IV PA

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Firm Summary

John C. Willis IV was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, October 17, 1958 and
has lived in Orlando, Florida since 1985. He is married and has three children.

Practice Areas
Civil Trial Practice; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Motor Vehicle And Trucking

Liability; Medical Malpractice; Nursing Home Neglect; Products Liability; Contract and Business Litigation.

Education
After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado in 1982, Mr. Willis was admitted to the Stetson University School of Law in St. Petersburg, Florida.
He was awarded the Doctor of Jurisprudence and was admitted to The Florida Bar in 1985.

Experience and Accomplishments
Career Experience
Mr. Willis began the practice of law in 1985 in Orange/Osceola County as Assistant State Attorney. In 1987 he began practicing with an emphasis in insurance defense litigation representing primarily medical negligence insurance companies and was a shareholder and name partner. In 1995 he began representing injured victims and their families exclusively, with an emphasis in medical malpractice litigation. Mr. Willis then founded his current law firm of John C. Willis IV, P.A. in 2007. He now practices with an emphasis in all cases of serious personal injury and wrongful death.

Jurisdictions and Courts Admitted to Practice
Mr. Willis is admitted to practice in all state courts in Florida and to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. He has tried numerous civil jury cases to verdict and has also handled appeals to the Florida District Courts of Appeal.

Past Awards, Recognition and Professional Associations
Mr. Willis is rated AV Preeminent by the Martindale-Hubbell law Directory rating system which is the highest rating available.

Selection as Best of the Bar
Mr. Willis was selected for Best of the Bar top 10% personal injury trial attorney in the 2005 Orlando Business Journal magazine.

He was also selected as one of Orlando’s “Top Lawyers” for 2010 in Orlando Home & Leisure magazine. He was also chosen as one of America’s Most Honored Professionals for 2016. Mr. Willis has extensive jury trial experience throughout Florida and has obtained million dollar and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements, including a case that settled in excess of $8,000,000.00.