St. Augustine, FL

Charles T. Douglas, Jr.

Charlie Douglas was born and raised in Palatka, Florida. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business and second in his class from the University of Florida College of Law, where he was Editor-in-Chief of the Florida Law Review. He gained national recognition for his advocacy in freeing Tyrone Brown and fought against the tobacco industry, earning him Florida’s Youth Advocate of the Year. He is recognized as a 'Rising Star' by Florida Super Lawyers Magazine.

Charles T. Douglas, Jr.

Charlie Douglas was born and raised in Palatka, Florida. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business and second in his class from the University of Florida College of Law, where he was Editor-in-Chief of the Florida Law Review. He gained national recognition for his advocacy in freeing Tyrone Brown and fought against the tobacco industry, earning him Florida’s Youth Advocate of the Year. He is recognized as a 'Rising Star' by Florida Super Lawyers Magazine.

Lawrence Najem

Lawrence J. Najem earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida in 1985 and his law degree from Stetson College of Law in 1987. He was a member of championship Mock Trial and National Moot Court teams. He is a member of the American Association of Justice and the Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers. He specializes in civil trial, personal injury, product liability, wrongful death, and film production. He has been inducted into the 'Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum' and named Florida Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and Florida Legal Elite since 2008. Best Lawyers in America has recognized him in Entertainment Law and Personal Injury since 2008.

Tommy Roebig

Tommy D. Roebig is a native Floridian who received his undergraduate degree from Florida State University and his law degree from Stetson University College of Law. He was a member of the National Moot Court Team. He is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by The Florida Bar and The National Board of Trial Advocacy, and also as a Civil Pretrial Practice Advocate by the National Board of Legal Specialty Certifications. He has been inducted into the 'Million Dollar Advocates Forum' and 'Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum'. He was named Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America in 2017 for Personal Injury Litigation. He has been recognized as a 'Super Lawyer' since 2006, 'Elite Lawyer' by Florida Trend Magazine, and one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Florida by the National Trial Lawyers Association since 2009. He has obtained numerous multi-million dollar jury awards.

Maryann Furman

Maryann Furman, BCS, Esq. RN is a board certified civil trial lawyer, as well as a registered nurse. She is the founding partner of The Nurse Lawyer, P.A. While many personal injury attorneys settle cases quick and cheap, Maryann’s passion is in litigating and trying cases to get the best possible result for her injured clients. She is not afraid to put in the time, money and effort that is required throughout the litigation process, and if that doesn’t produce top dollar for her clients she will take her cases to a jury trial.

Patrick T. Canan

Canan Law was founded by attorney Patrick T. Canan. As the former Chief Prosecutor of St. Johns County, Patrick is now one of the area’s foremost trial lawyers. Patrick has a BA degree and a law degree from the University of Florida. He is a former Assistant Public Defender in Alachua and Monroe Counties and Assistant State Attorney/Division Chief in St. Johns County. Patrick is the founder and President of Patrick T. Canan P.A., a litigation firm located at 1030 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd. in St. Augustine. Patrick is also a certified Circuit Court mediator.

Gregory A. Lawrence

Greg Lawrence’s practice has focused on injury, insurance and nursing home cases. He has handled trials in the state, federal and bankruptcy courts, including cases arising from automobile accidents, civil rights violations, real estate disputes, bankruptcy disputes and insurance disputes. Mr. Lawrence is “AV” rated, which the highest rating an attorney can receive from the prestigious Martindale-Hubbell peer review rating system. He has been designated as a “SuperLawyer” in Florida, which is awarded to the top 5% of attorneys in the state. He has also been named among Florida’s “Legal Elite” by Florida Trend magazine. Mr. Lawrence graduated with honors from the University of Florida in 1993. For the first four years of his practice, Mr. Lawrence represented mostly insurance companies defending personal injury claims. Back then, his major clients included all of the “Hardee’s,” “Denny’s,” and “Quincy’s” restaurants in Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and Lake City, Florida, handling the defense of injury cases. This gave him unique insight into the strategies and perspectives of insurers, information which is now extremely helpful in representing injured people. Mr. Lawrence left the defense practice in 1998 to start his own firm focusing on plaintiff’s rights. He has volunteered as a Guardian Ad Litem, through which he has been appointed to speak on behalf of children in difficult family situations. Mr. Lawrence has provided pro bono legal work for local and statewide environmental organizations including the Sierra Club and the Florida Wildlife Federation.