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Jackson W. Adams

Jackson W. Adams

Associate
Location:
Orlando, Florida
Phone:
407-459-1290
866-974-1608
Fax:
407-841-9913
E-mail:

Jackson W. Adams ("Jack") is a third-generation Orlando attorney, proudly Continuing in the footsteps of his father and grandfather as a civil trial lawyer. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Florida and graduated with honors from the Catholic University of America's Columbus School of Law. Before joining Griffin & Linder, Jack served as a law clerk to United States District Court Judge G. Kendall Sharp and as an appellate law clerk to Justice Maria Cabret of the Supreme Court of the United States Virgin Islands. Jack also worked in the construction and agriculture industries and spent a year teaching English in rural China prior to attending law school. While at law school, Jack served as Production Editor for the Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy, published a note discussing the application of tort liability to livestock producers under the emerging National Animal Identification System, and worked as a research assistant to former Dean Ralph Rohner.

Jack is a member of the Orange County Bar, and is active in the Young Lawyers Section. As a member of the Florida Bar, Jack has been recognized by the Florida Supreme Court for his pro bono service and serves on the Federal Practice Committee. Jack represents clients in personal injury, professional malpractice, product liability and commercial tort actions in all Florida courts.

Areas of Practice

  • 40% Personal Injury
  • 30% Professional Malpractice
  • 30% Commercial Litigation
  • Agribusiness
  • Farms & Ranches
  • Livestock
  • Other Professionals Malpractice
  • Aviation Accidents - Plaintiff
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents - Plaintiff
  • Property Damage - Plaintiff
  • Railroad Accidents - Plaintiff
  • Slip and Fall - Plaintiff
  • Food & Agricultural Products
  • Recreational Products
  • Dental Malpractice

Litigation Percentage

  • 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Florida, 2007
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 2009
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2009
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 2009

Education

  • Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Washington, District of Columbia
    • J.D. (Cum Laude) - May, 2007
    • Honors: Faculty Merit Scholarship, 2004
    • Honors: First Lap Award, 2005
    • Honors: Law School Merit Award, 2005, 2006
    • Law Review: Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy, Staff Member, 2005 - 2007
    • Law Review: Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy, Production Editor
  • University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Gainesville, Florida
    • B.A. - June, 2002
    • Honors: Florida Merit Scholarship
    • Major: History

Published Works

  • Cow 54, Where Are You, 23 J. Contemp. Health L. & Pol'y 106, Fall, 2006

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Orange County Bar Association, 2007 - 2011
  • Federal Bar Association, 2009 - 2011

Past Employment Positions

  • Supreme Court of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Appellate Law Clerk, 2010 - 2011
  • United States District Court, Florida Middle District, Law Clerk, 2007 - 2009
Additional Information Information Centers Frequently Asked Questions Office Location

Griffin & Linder, P.A.
28 East Washington Street
Orlando, FL 32801

Phone: 407-459-1290
Toll-free: 866-974-1608
Fax: 407-841-9913
Orlando Law Office

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