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| | Address | 50 North Laura Street Suite 3500 | | Jacksonville, Florida 32202 | | (Duval Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 904-356-0700 | | Fax: 904-356-3224 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.tdclaw.com |  | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Taylor, Day, Currie, Boyd & Johnson, P.A. practices in the following areas of law:
Commercial, Construction, Employment Law (Management), Extra-Contractual Insurance Carrier, Workers' Compensation/Jones Act, Litigation. | | Year Established: 1981 | Firm Profile:
Taylor, Day, Currie, Boyd & Johnson is a Professional Association founded in 1981 by John Taylor and Steve Day. The firm enjoys an extensive and varied trial and appellate practice. In addition it provides advice to the insurance and health care industries in general legal and administrative matters. | | Firm Size: 17 | Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
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Other Office Locations of Taylor, Day, Currie, Boyd & Johnson, P.A.
Fernandina Beach, Florida, U.S.A.
| | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Christopher P. Boyd (Shareholder) born Jacksonville, Florida, May 1, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, Florida, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Florida State University (B.S., cum laude, 1989; J.D., with honors, 1992). Member, E. Robert Williams Inn of Courts. Member, Florida State University Law Review, 1991-1992; Editorial Panel, Longshore Newsletter. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Trial Practice; Workers' Compensation Law; Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Law; Jones Act; Employment Law. Email: Christopher P. Boyd | | Brian E. Currie (Shareholder) born Jacksonville, Florida, April 19, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, Florida, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Florida State University (B.A., 1982); Mercer University (J.D., 1985). Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; International Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Florida Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Civil Trial Practice. Email: Brian E. Currie | | Reed W. Grimm (Shareholder) born Jacksonville, Florida, September 6, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Florida; 1987, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1993, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1994, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida. Education: Stetson University (B.A., 1983; J.D., 1986). Assistant State Attorney, 1986-1991 and Division Chief, Circuit Court, 1989-1991, Office of the State Attorney, Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida. Member: Jacksonville Bar Association; The Florida Bar. (Board Certified Construction Law Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Construction Law; Extra Contractual Insurance Defense; Commercial Litigation; Real Property; Transportation Law. Email: Reed W. Grimm | | Bradley R. Johnson (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1987, Florida. Education: Duke University (B.A., cum laude, 1984); University of Florida (J.D., with honors, 1987). Florida Blue Key. Member, 1985-1987 and Junior Editor, 1986, University of Florida Law Review. Author: "PGA Tour Inc.: The U.S. Supreme Court Misses the Cut on the Americans with Disabilities Act," The Labor Lawyer, Summer, 2002; "When Is A 'Party' A 'Party' in Florida: Fabre and Allied Signal, Inc...." Trial Advocate Quarterly, January 1995; "Closing Argument: "Boom to the Skilled, Bust to the Overzealous," Florida Bar Journal, May 1995; "The World of Retaliation After Robinson v. Shell Oil," Florida Bar Journal, May 1998 (with K. Hyde); "Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc...Poor Behavior Leads to Perverse Ruling," Univ. of Florida Law Review, July 1999 (with D. Ware); "Mitigating Circumstances: The Standard for Analyzing Disabilities Just Got Better for Employers," Trial Advocate Quarterly, Spring, 2000. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Federal Bar Association; American Board of Trial Advocates. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Management, Labor and Employment Law; Commercial Litigation; Class Action Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Construction Law. Email: Bradley R. Johnson | | Bonnie J. Murdoch (Shareholder) born Lowell, Massachusetts, March 21, 1972; admitted to bar, 1996, Florida, U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Florida State University (B.S., cum laude, 1993; J.D. with honors, 1996). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; The Long Shore Claims Association. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Law; Appellate Practice; Employment Law. Email: Bonnie J. Murdoch | | John D. Osgathorpe (Shareholder) born Indianapolis, Indiana; admitted to bar, 1997, Illinois; 1998, Florida; 2001, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 2004, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida. Education: Indiana University (B.A., Economics, 1994; J.D., 1997). Visiting Student, Temple University, Japan, Tokyo, 1997. Associate Editor, Indiana International and Comparative Law Review, 1996-1997. Author: "A Critical Survey of The People's Republic of China's New Company Law," Indiana International and Comparative Law Review 6:493. Member: Jacksonville, Federal and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Construction Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Tort Defense; Products Liability; Insurance Coverage Defense; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Extra Contractual Insurance Defense; Business Law. Email: John D. Osgathorpe | | John C. Taylor, Jr. (Shareholder) born Jacksonville, Florida, June 10, 1946; admitted to bar, 1970, Florida, U.S. District Court, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: University of the South (B.A., with honors, 1967); University of Florida (J.D., 1970). Phi Delta Phi. Master, Nassau Inns of Court. Supreme Court Certified Mediator. Member: Jacksonville and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, 1982-1985 and Chairman, 1985, 4th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee); American Board of Trial Advocates; Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association; Defense Research Institute; Florida Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Trial Practice; Securities Law; Commercial Litigation. Email: John C. Taylor, Jr. | | ASSOCIATES | | Marsa S. Beck (Associate) born Rockford, Illinois, September 30, 1950; admitted to bar, 1995, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: Millsaps College (B.A., cum laude, 1972); University of Florida (J.D., with high honors, 1995). Member, Order of the Coif. Member: Jacksonville Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Commercial Litigation. Email: Marsa S. Beck | | Carol McMurry Bishop (Associate) born Jacksonville, Florida, September 9, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, Florida; 1990, U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. Education: Stetson University (B.B.A., 1986; J.D., 1989). Order of the Barristers; Chester Bedell Inn of Court, Barrister, 1994-1996; Member, Stetson ABA Mock Trial Team: 1st Place ABA National Mock Trial Competition, 1989; 1st Place Southeast Regional Trial Competition, 1989; 1st Place Chester Bedell State Mock Trial Competition, 1988 & 1989; Member, Stetson Moot Court Board: 1st Place Florida Workmen Compensation Competition. Member: The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Civil Trial Practice. Email: Carol McMurry Bishop | | Gregory E. Blackwell (Associate) born Camp LeJune, Jacksonville, North Carolina, January 4, 1969; admitted to bar, 2003, Florida, U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh District. Education: University of North Florida (B.A., History, summa cum laude, 1999); University of Florida College of Law (J.D., with honors, 2003). Book Award, Trial Practice, 2002. Member: Jacksonville, Federal and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Premises Liability Defense; Products Liability Defense. Email: Gregory E. Blackwell | | Rhonda B. Boggess (Associate) born Birmingham, Alabama, October 21, 1965; admitted to bar, 1989, Florida; 1990, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 2006, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1986; J.D., with high honors, 1989). Member: Order of the Coif; Phi Kappa Phi; Golden Key National Honor Society. Member: Jacksonville and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Tort and Insurance) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Insurance Law; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Class Action; Administrative Law; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Coverage Defense. Email: Rhonda B. Boggess | | Nicholas J. Elder (Associate) born Dayton, Ohio, February 26, 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, Florida. Education: Rhodes College, Memphis, TN (cum laude, 2003); Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, FL (J.D., 2006). Member: Jacksonville Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Languages: English and Spanish. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Bad Faith. Email: Nicholas J. Elder | | Shalisa M. Francis (Associate) born Titusville, Florida; admitted to bar, 2008, Florida. Education: Florida A. & M. University (B.A., Business Administration, summa cum laude, 2004; M.B.A., summa cum laude, 2004); Florida State University (J.D., 2008). Member: Order of the Barristers; Mock Trial Team; Moot Court Team. Member: Jacksonville Bar Association; The Florida Bar; D.W. Perkins Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Employment Law; Tort Defense. Email: Shalisa M. Francis | | David M. Gagnon (Associate) born St. Petersburg, Florida, May 17, 1976; admitted to bar, 2000, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.S., cum laude, 1997; J.D., with honors, 2000). Member: Jacksonville Bar Association (Chairman); The Florida Bar; Florida Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Insurance Coverage Committee). Languages: German. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Employment Defense. Email: David M. Gagnon | | Latasha A. Garrison-Fullwood (Associate) admitted to bar, 1999, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., Finance, 1994; J.D., 1999). Trial Team. Journal of Law and Public Policy Senior Board. Former Member: City of Jacksonville Civil Service Board; Board of Directors, Northeast Florida Big Brothers Big Sisters; Board of Directors, Jacksonville Legal Aid; Leadership Jacksonville Alumnus; 2003 "Up and Comer" Jacksonville Business Journal; 2007 Florida Elite Magazine Up and Comer; Former Board Vice Chair, Operation New Hope. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Commercial Litigation. Email: Latasha A. Garrison-Fullwood | | Floyd L. Matthews, Jr. (Senior Attorney) born Charleston, South Carolina, January 7, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Florida; 1978, U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Florida State University (B.A., 1971; J.D., 1974). Phi Delta Phi. Assistant State Attorney: Seventeenth Circuit of Florida, 1974-1976; Fourth Circuit of Florida, 1976-1978. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; American Board of Trial Advocates; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. (Also Member, Matthews & Guild P.A.). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Nursing Home Negligence; Hospital Negligence; Medical Negligence; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Automotive Products Liability. | | Tara Nicole Poole (Associate) born Delray Beach, Florida; admitted to bar, 2002, Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.S., Communication, cum laude, 1999; J.D., with honors, 2002). Golden Key. Member, Journal of Transnational Law and Policy, 2001-2002. Member: The Florida Bar; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation. Email: Tara Nicole Poole | | Heather E. Sosnowski (Associate) born Tallahassee, Florida, May 10, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.S., 1998); Florida Coastal School of Law (J.D., with honors, 2002). Student Editor, Florida Coastal Law Journal, 2002. Member: The Florida Bar; Jacksonville and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation. Email: Heather E. Sosnowski | | OF COUNSEL | | Stephen E. Day (Of Counsel) born Cedar Rapids, Iowa, December 19, 1943; admitted to bar, 1968, Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida, U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th and 11th Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court; 1973, California (Inactive). Education: Northwestern University (B.A., 1965); University of Florida (J.D., 1968). Commissioner, Fourth Judicial Circuit Nominating Commission, (1988-1992). Member, Florida Supreme Court's Commission on Professionalism, 2000-2004. Member: Jacksonville and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Admissions to Bar Committee, 1974-1977; Member, 1977-1980 and Chairman, 1979-1980, 4th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee; Civil Rules of Procedure Committee, 1982-1986; Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Service, 2001-2004); State Bar of California (Inactive); American Board of Trial Advocates; Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel (President, 1980-1981); Florida Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; International Association of Defense Counsel; The Florida Bar Foundation (Board of Directors, 1985-1997; President, 1996-1997; Chairman, Law Student Assistance Grant Committee, 1990-1993; Chairman, Legal Assistance to the Poor Grant Committee, 1994-1995; Trustee, Endowment, 1997-2001). [Lt., JAGC, USNR, 1969-1972]. Practice Areas: Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Civil Trial Practice; Insurance Coverage Defense; Commercial Litigation. Email: Stephen E. Day | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Fernandina Beach Office: 26 South Fifth Street. Telephone: 904-261-8585. Fax: 904-356-3224.
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