Steven A. Messer
Work in Messer & Messer Law Offices
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Business Law, Constitutional Law, Consumer Law, Contracts, Estate Planning, Insurance, Probate, Product Liability, Trusts, Wills
1555 North West Saint Lucie West Boulevard, Suite 202, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
About Steven A. Messer
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Constitutional Law
- Consumer Law
- Contracts
- Estate Planning
- Insurance
- Probate
- Product Liability
- Trusts
- Wills
Education
- Stetson University College of Law, St. Petersburg, Florida, 2001J.D.
- Florida State University, 1998Political Science
Representative Cases
- Buckner vs. Wood, Circuit Court of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit in and for St. Lucie County, Florida, Case No. 2017-CA-000045. March, 2019 - $267,608.50 jury trial verdict for a 38-year old male injured in an automobile collision. His injuries result in a single level disc replacement surgery in his neck.
- Harrison v. Hochfeld, August 2017, $100,000 settlement with limited coverage for an individual injured when he was struck by a vehicle while riding his motorized scooter.
- Angelone v. First Community Insurance, April, 2016, confidential settlement after trial sufficient for the full and complete repair of the Angelone home in the wake of Hurricane Wilma. Mr. and Mrs. Angelone suffered a catastrophic loss when Hurricane Wilma caused their home to “rack”, or twist, on its foundation, causing structural instability and interior and exterior damage to the entirety of the home. First Community Insurance initially denied the claim entirely, stating that the damages were due to wear and tear and an improper construction of the home.
- Buckner vs. Wood, Circuit Court of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit in and for St. Lucie County, Florida, Case No. 2017-CA-000045. March, 2019 - $267,608.50 jury trial verdict for a 38-year old male injured in an automobile collision. His injuries result in a single level disc replacement surgery in his neck.
- Harrison v. Hochfeld, August 2017, $100,000 settlement with limited coverage for an individual injured when he was struck by a vehicle while riding his motorized scooter.
- Angelone v. First Community Insurance, April, 2016, confidential settlement after trial sufficient for the full and complete repair of the Angelone home in the wake of Hurricane Wilma. Mr. and Mrs. Angelone suffered a catastrophic loss when Hurricane Wilma caused their home to “rack”, or twist, on its foundation, causing structural instability and interior and exterior damage to the entirety of the home. First Community Insurance initially denied the claim entirely, stating that the damages were due to wear and tear and an improper construction of the home.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2001
Other Affiliations
- Florida Bar, 2001 - Present
- Port St. Lucie Bar Association, 2001 - Present
- Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Port St. Lucie Downtown Lions Club, 2001 - 2003 (Charter Member)
- St. Lucie County Budget Committee, 2002 - Present
- Ft. Pierce American Little League Coach and Umpire, 1998 - 2003
- St. Lucie West Lions Club, 2003 - Present
- President, St. Lucie West Lions Club, 2007 - 2008
- President, Port St. Lucie Bar Association, 2005 - 2006
- Salvation Army of St. Lucie County/Martin County, 2009 - 2019 (Board Member)
- Children's Home Society, 2016 - Present (Board Member)
- Florida Rural Legal Services Ask-A-Lawyer Pro Bono Clinic (Member)
- Lions Fort Pierce Half Marathon & 5K, 2017 - 2019 (Chairperson and Race Director)
Past Positions
- Messer & Ray, Port St. Lucie, Florida, Associate Attorney, 2001 - 2002
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