Our trial attorneys have recovered over $50 million for Tampa Bay families and businesses. No fee unless we win — your first consultation is always free.
What We Do
Meridian Legal Group handles a wide range of civil and litigation matters across Tampa Bay. Each case receives the full attention of an experienced trial attorney.
We fight aggressively for victims of auto accidents, slip & falls, and wrongful death. You focus on healing — we handle the legal battle.
Schedule a Free Consultation →Contract disputes, partnership disagreements, and business fraud require decisive legal action. We protect your interests in and out of court.
Schedule a Free Consultation →Divorce, child custody, and adoption proceedings handled with compassion and strategy. We help protect what matters most — your family.
Schedule a Free Consultation →From closings to property disputes and landlord-tenant matters, our attorneys ensure your real estate transactions and rights are protected.
Schedule a Free Consultation →Wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, and unpaid wages demand swift action. Stand up for your workplace rights with Meridian.
Schedule a Free Consultation →Track Record
Every case we take is a commitment to fight until justice is served. Here are a few of the outcomes we've secured for our clients across Tampa Bay.
A Tampa family received full compensation after a commercial truck driver ran a red light, causing severe injuries to two passengers.
Jury verdict for a client who suffered a traumatic brain injury after a property owner's negligent failure to address a known hazard.
Full recovery of fraudulently diverted business assets for a Tampa company whose partner executed a years-long scheme to siphon profits.
Settlement for a senior-level employee terminated in retaliation for reporting discriminatory hiring practices to HR leadership.
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Each case is unique and results vary depending on the specific facts and legal issues involved.
The Team
Led by experienced trial lawyers who have argued cases at every level of Florida's courts. You'll work directly with an attorney — never just a paralegal.
James founded Meridian Legal Group in 2008 after a decade at one of Florida's largest litigation firms. A board-certified civil trial specialist, he has tried over 80 cases to verdict and is a consistent member of the Florida Super Lawyers list. His philosophy: every client deserves the same standard of representation he would want for his own family.
Sarah joined Meridian Legal Group after serving as in-house counsel for a publicly traded Tampa company, giving her rare insight into how businesses think during disputes. She specializes in complex commercial litigation, contract enforcement, and corporate fraud recovery. Clients consistently describe her as methodical, direct, and tenacious in negotiations.
Marcus brings compassion and precision to the firm's family law practice. A Tampa native and USF alum, he understands the community he serves. Marcus has successfully resolved hundreds of custody, divorce, and adoption matters, and is known for protecting client interests while minimizing the emotional toll that litigation can take on families.
Get Started
Tell us about your situation. One of our attorneys will review your case and reach out within 2 hours during business hours — sooner for emergencies.
100% Confidential — everything you share is protected by attorney-client privilege from the first conversation.
No Obligation — a free consultation is exactly that. No pressure, no commitment required.
No Upfront Costs — on contingency cases, we only collect a fee if and when we recover for you.
24/7 Emergency Line — for urgent matters, call us any time at (813) 555-0192.
Thank you — an attorney will contact you within 2 hours to discuss your case. If this is urgent, please call us directly at (813) 555-0192.
Client Stories
We measure success not just in dollar amounts, but in the relief our clients feel when justice is served.
After my car accident, I didn't know where to turn. James and his team explained every step of the process and never made me feel like just another case number. They fought for over a year to get me a fair settlement — and they delivered far beyond what I expected. I genuinely can't thank them enough.
Sarah Chen handled my business dispute with remarkable precision. My former partner had been skimming from the company for years and I was devastated. Sarah not only recovered what was taken but secured additional damages I didn't know I was entitled to. Professional, responsive, and absolutely relentless in the courtroom.
Going through a custody battle is one of the hardest things I've ever faced. Marcus Webb was my advocate throughout every hearing. He was always reachable, always prepared, and made sure the judge heard my side clearly. My kids are with me now, and I owe that largely to his tireless work on my behalf.
Common Questions
Have more questions? Call us at (813) 555-0192 or submit the form above — we're happy to help.