
About Robert P. Major
Robert P. "Rob" Major joined Ver Ploeg & Marino in 2016 after a span of over 2 decades practicing law at one of Orlando's oldest general practice firms. Rob's litigation practice is focused primarily on assisting individual, corporate and institutional clients in insurance coverage and "bad faith" disputes against their own insurance companies. Such disputes typically involve circumstances in which a liability insurer is refusing to provide coverage for a claim against the client under an auto, commercial general liability (CGL), professional liability/errors & omissions (E&O), or directors & officers (D&O) policy. Rob's practice also extends to providing assistance to other lawyers throughout Florida whose practices occasionally embroil them and their clients in insurance related issues with which they are unfamiliar Awards and Honors Honors "AV Preeminent" by Martindale-Hubbell, 2002 - 2016 "Best Lawyers in America", 2014 - 2016 "Florida Super Lawyers" , 2014 - 2016 Listed in Orlando Magazine as one of "Orlando's Top Lawyers", 2013 - 2016 "Top Rated Lawyer" in Appellate Law by ALM
Education
Legal Education
- University of Florida Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 1985
- J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
Non Legal Education
- University of Central Florida, Florida, 1982
- B.A.
- Honors: summa cum laude
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct Instructor, Department of Legal Studies and Criminal Justice, University of Central Florida, 1993 - 1994
- "Lawyering in the 21st Century: Practical Tips on Automating Your Practice” , The Florida Bar, 1989 - Present
- "Basic Technology for the Legal Practice", The Florida Bar, 1999 - 2000
- “Comprehensive General Liability Insurance: Coverage Part A” , Sterling Education Services , 2003 - Present
- “Litigator’s Guide To Liability Insurance” , Sterling Education Services, 2003 - Present
Bar Admissions
- Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
Other Affiliations
- Florida Justice Association
- Orange County Bar Association
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Robert P. Major |
| Firm | Ver Ploeg & Marino, P.A. |
| Address | Capital Plaza Two, 301 East Pine Street, Suite 790, Orlando, FL 32801 |
| Phone | 407-367-7656 |
| Phone | 407-601-7905 |
| Website | www.vpm-legal.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |