Robert C. Hubbard

Robert C. Hubbard

Vaka Law Group

Insurance Coverage Lawyers in Tampa, FL in Tampa, FL

Tampa, FL813-549-1799
Insurance CoverageInsurer Bad Faith

About Robert C. Hubbard

Robert C. Hubbard is a civil litigation and appellate attorney whose practice focuses on Insurance Coverage, Unfair Insurance Practices, and Insurer Bad Faith. He has extensive experience representing policyholders in first and third-party coverage and bad faith disputes involving commercial general liability, directors and officers' liability, professional liability, cybercrime, as well as other personal and commercial lines policies. He also has extensive experience litigating matters involving catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death, products liability, construction defect, and professional malpractice. Robert frequently serves as personal counsel for individual and commercial policyholders facing potential excess exposure due to the actions of their liability insurers or insurance brokers. He also serves as co-counsel in complex cases and provides trial support and other assistance, including strategies for maximizing insurance coverage and potential appellate issues. Originally from Asheville, North Carolina, Robert graduated from Furman University with a Bachelor of Arts and received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Stetson University College of Law, where he was a member of the Stetson Law Review. Prior to joining the Vaka Law Group, he was a partner at a statewide defense firm where he represented individuals, businesses, and insurers in complex matters involving catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death, construction defect, products liability, professional liability, as well as insurance coverage and bad faith claims.

Education

Legal Education

  • Stetson University College of Law, Gulfport/St. Petersburg, Florida, 2012
  • J.D.
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Law Review: Stetson Law Review, Senior Associate

Non Legal Education

  • Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina, 2008
  • B.A., Bachelor of Arts
  • Major: Political Science

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner

Past Positions

  • Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A., Partner, 2016 - 2019
  • Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A., Associate Attorney, 2012 - 2016
  • Magistrate Judge Thomas Wilson at the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Judicial Intern

Bar Admissions

  • Florida
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida

Other Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division

Attorney Details

Full NameRobert C. Hubbard
FirmVaka Law Group
AddressOne Harbour Place, 777 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Suite 300, Tampa, FL 33602
Phone813-549-1799
Phone813-549-1790
Websitewww.vakalaw.com
Websitewww.vakalaw.com
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