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Areas of Practice:
Civil Rights
Insurance Claim Denials
Personal Injury
Disability
Construction Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Florida, 2003
U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2007
Email Keith Weidner:
kweidner@twwlawfirm.com
Phone:
850-438-4899
Fax:
850-438-4044
Location:
1823 North 9th Avenue
Pensacola, FL 32503
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Keith Weidner

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Keith W. Weidner is a native Floridian from West Palm Beach. Mr. Weidner enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1993. While in the Marine Corps, he was attached to a Marine Security Force Company tasked with protecting assets involving national security. Mr. Weidner was also a non-commissioned officer in an infantry line company-Echo Company, Second Battalion, Seventh Marines, First Marine Division. Mr. Weidner served as a team leader of a recapture tactics team (SWAT) before being honorably discharged in 1997.

Mr. Weidner received his Bachelor of Arts degree, with honors, in just three years from the University of Florida in 2000. Mr. Weidner's undergraduate degree focused on international relations and police practices. While attending the University of Florida, he was invited to join Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, and Golden Key National Honor Society. Mr. Weidner received his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Florida in just two and a half years. While in law school, Mr. Weidner was a certified legal intern with the State Attorney's Office (Ocala branch) who handled multiple misdemeanor jury trials.

Mr. Weidner was hired by the Soloway Law Firm directly from law school in 2003. While an associate with the Soloway Law Firm, Mr. Weidner's practice focused on civil litigation in the areas of general negligence, police misconduct and disability law. Mr. Weidner was brought on as an associate with McKenzie, Taylor, & Zarzaur, P.A. in 2005. As an associate, Mr. Weidner broadened his practice areas to include complex medical injuries, wrongful death, pharmaceutical injuries, and property damage insurance claims. His primary focus while an associate with McKenzie, Taylor, & Zarzaur, P.A. was representing people against insurance companies for benefits arising from damage to their homes caused by hurricanes.

In July of 2006, Mr. Weidner along with Stephanie Taylor, and Phillip Warren established the law firm of Taylor, Warren & Weidner, P.A. Mr. Weidner is licensed to practice law in the state courts of Florida, and the United States District Court of the Northern District of Florida and the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Weidner limits his practice to civil litigation. He is a member of the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, the American Association for Justice, the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the National Police Accountability Project, and the Escambia Santa Rosa Bar Association. 

 


Education:

University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 2003
J.D.
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 2000
B.A.
Honors: With HonorsMajor:  Political Science / International Relations
Representative Cases:
McClaren v. McNesby, 243 Fed.Appx 552 (11th Cir 2007)Witt v. Q&I, Inc., 2007 WL 20113 (N.D of Fla. 2007)Grow v. First Nat. Ins. Co. of America, 2008 WL 141481 (N.D of Fla. 2008)Hulbert v. Vogt, 972 So.2d 1041 (Fla. 1st DCA 2008)

Accolades

 Superb Rating by AVVO (See AVVO Rating)
 
Escambia-Santa Professional Associations and Memberships:

Escambia-Santa Rosa County Bar Association, 2004 - 2007
Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2004 - 2007
American Association for Justice, 2009
National Association of Consumer Advocates, 2008
National Police Accountability Project, 2009

     Classes/Seminars Taught:

Delay and Extra Work Claims, Lorman
The Nuts and Bolts of Handling a Hurricane Insurance Claim in FL, Lorman

 

Past Employment Positions:

McKenzie, Taylor & Zarzaur, P.A., Associate, 2005 - 2006
Soloway Law Firm, Associate, 2005

 

Pro Bono Activities:

Escambia/Santa Rosa County Mock Trial Coach, 2004 - 2005
Holidays in January, Young Lawyers Division of Escambia/Rosa County Bar, 2007 - Present
United Way Volunteer Attorney:  Assistance to Foreclosure Victims, 2008
Voter Protection Rights Attorney, 2008 Elections
Board of Director, Gulf Coast Kids House, 2010 to present

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