About

Provided by GrayRobinson, PA

GrayRobinson’s medical malpractice team delivers strategic, results-driven defense for healthcare providers across Florida and beyond. Representing hospitals, physicians, nurses, home health agencies, and other medical professionals, the firm focuses on early intervention and efficient claim resolution, often through mediation, and is fully prepared to take cases to jury trial when necessary. With attorneys admitted in all levels of Florida's state and federal courts, clients benefit from a comprehensive and coordinated defense, from pre-suit through appeal.

The firm also brings more than two decades of specialized experience in maritime medical malpractice, particularly in the cruise industry. GrayRobinson advises cruise lines and shipboard medical providers on high-stakes, often international claims. The team provides real-time counsel during onboard medical emergencies, including at-sea evacuations, and conducts post-incident investigations. They have developed jurisdictional defenses for foreign medical professionals facing U.S.-based claims, including those involving catastrophic injury and wrongful death.

With a commitment to communication, collaboration, and the use of advanced legal technology, GrayRobinson delivers cost-effective and timely service tailored to the complexities of healthcare litigation.

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Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense - Florida: South

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What the Team is Known For

GrayRobinson, PA leverages its wide expertise in a range of healthcare and insurance matters to defend hospitals and other facilities against medical malpractice claims. The firm offers niche expertise in cases involving long-term care facilities.

Notable Practitioners

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Michael Drahos
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Michael Drahos
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Michael Drahos has significant experience handling the defense of medical malpractice claims, with enviable niche expertise in claims arising in the cruise line industry.

Michael Drahos is a premier advocate and consummate professional.

Richard Barry
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Richard Barry
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Richard Barry has considerable experience handling the defense of medical malpractice claims, primarily representing hospitals. He acts for clients in both trials and administrative proceedings.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Florida: North & Central

Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense

Richard Barry
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Florida: South

Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense

Michael Drahos
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Michael Drahos
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Members

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Michael Drahos

W. Cooper Jarnagin

Industries

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Administrative/Licensure Actions and Investigations

Cruise Line

Health Care – Hospitals

Health Care – Physicians and Surgeons

Long Term Care Facilities

Maritime

Medical Device Manufacturing and Development