de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A., Tampa, Florida

Patrick J. McNamara is the firm’s Vice Managing Shareholder. Pat joined de la Parte & Gilbert after receiving his Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Florida in 1987. Pat practices in the fields of commercial, civil, and personal injury litigation, health care law, construction law and appeals.

Shareholder

(813) 229-2775
Email:
pmcnamara@dgfirm.com

Practice Focus:
Construction Law
Commercial Litigation
General Civil Litigation and Appeals
Health Care Law
Personal Injury Litigation
Professional Liability

Education:
University of Florida College of Law,
J.D., 1987

University of Florida, B.A., Political Science, 1984

Pat is “AV” rated by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, and has served as counsel in cases receiving national attention. He has also negotiated and drafted numerous construction, architectural, and engineering contracts for some of the state’s largest construction projects.

Bar admissions:
The Florida Bar - 1987
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida - 1988

Representative community involvement:
Pat devotes considerable energy to Prevent Blindness Florida, the state’s leading sight saving organization. He has served as Chairman, Secretary, and Vice-Chairman of its State Board of Governors and as Chair of its Hillsborough Council. He also serves on the Board of Directors and as Vice President of the Tampa Bay Skating Club and as a Board Member and Coach for Interbay Little League. He is an alumnus of Leadership Tampa and the Tampa Connection.

Representative professional affiliations:
Class representative to the Alumni Council of the University of Florida College of Law (1989-2004); Licensed Health
Care Risk Manager

Hillsborough County Bar Association -
    Past Chair of the Continuing Legal Education
    Committee
    Past Chair of the Program Committee
    Trial Lawyers Section
    Construction Law Committee
    Past Member of the Professionalism Committee

Federal Bar Association

American Bar Association -
Forum on the Construction Industry
Tort and Insurance Practice Section

Continuing Legal Education Speaker on topics of construction law, and litigation practice.