Michael A. McGriskin

Michael A. McGriskin


Phelps Dunbar LLP

Recognized since 2025

Tampa, Florida

Practice Areas

Insurance Law

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Michael McGriskin practices in the area of insurance and reinsurance. He has exclusively represented insurers and their agents since he joined Phelps Dunbar in 2013. His practice is focused on complex insurance coverage, counseling, and litigation and includes advising and defending insurers regarding allegations of insurer “bad faith.”

Michael’s litigation experience encompasses a range of insurance coverage matters. He represents admitted and surplus lines insurers regarding complex first-party coverage matters arising under homeowners, commercial property, builders risk, catastrophe, umbrella and other property insurance policies, including but not limited to sinkhole claims, hurricane claims, and claims involving suspected intentional fires, suspected fraud, vandalism, theft, business interruption, condominium losses, collapse and appraisal.

While in law school, Michael served as a summer judicial intern to the Honorable Charles R. Wilson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Location
  • 100 South Ashley Drive, Suite 2000
    Tampa, FL 33602-5311
Education
  • University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 2013
  • University of Central Florida, B.S.B.A., graduated 2010
Bar Admissions
  • Florida, Florida
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

Phelps Dunbar LLP
Headquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana

178 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

21 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
Awards:
  • Insurance Law, The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch (2021)
  • Florida Super Lawyers Rising Stars list, Super Lawyers (2017-2020)
  • University of Central Florida Alumni – 30 Under 30 Award (2018)
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Insurance Law

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