Mike McLeod
T. Michael “Mike” McLeod
Kerrigan Estess Rankin McLeod & Thompson
400 East Government Street
Pensacola, Florida 32502
(850) 444-4444
mike.mcleod@kerrigan.com
Attorney Profile —
Mike McLeod was born in 1954 in Andalusia, Alabama. He graduated from Auburn University in 1976 and from the University of Alabama School of Law in 1979. At Alabama he won every award available for written briefs and oral argument during the annual Law Day Moot Court competition. After completing law school he returned home to Pensacola, Florida where he worked as an assistant public defender before joining the firm in 1984, becoming a partner in 1985.
Since 1987 he has been local counsel for the Florida Association of State Troopers. In 1988 he served as co-counsel in a landmark accidental death case which culminated in a record verdict, at the time, for the Gulf Coast. In recent years Mr. McLeod has obtained many of the firm’s multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.
Mr. McLeod has an AV preeminent peer review rating with Martindale-Hubbell. He is a Florida Bar Board Certified expert in Civil Trial Law. He is a member of the Florida Justice Association, The Million Dollar Advocates, Law Dragon 3000, Leading Plaintiff’s Lawyers in America, 2011 Top Attorneys in Florida published by the Wall Street Journal and is recognized in The Best Lawyers in America.
Client Reviews About Attorney Mike McLeod —
“I was in a car accident almost a year and a half ago. Having never been in one before, I reached out to a lawyer for guidance. Mr. McLeod was very professional, yet personable…” ~ Corina L.
“Mr Mcleod fought hard to make it right for me. In a world full of money hungry insurance companies he acted with the highest level of integrity and refused to let me be trampled on. He also took his time to explain…” ~ Carrie M.
“Mr. McLeod took my complicated car accident case and made sure he walked me through the process and likely outcomes for me. He didn’t make wild claims like the TV lawyers, just professional and accurate information…” ~ Beverly
“So so glad I hired him, because if not, I probably would have ended up in debt trying to pay bills that insurance wouldn’t cover. Thankfully Mr McLeod worked both cases out…” ~ Moriah S.
“I was hit by a drunk driver before going away to school in Tampa. Mr. McLeod ensured to stay in touch with me while I went through physical therapy, and many different doctor visits involving my case. He worked around my busy schedule…” ~ Jazmin M.
“Mr. McLeod demonstrated the utmost professionalism, and at the same time, released a calm spirit that reassured me he was working hard on my behalf…” ~ Mary S.
Attorney T. Michael McLeod —
• AV Preeminent Peer Review rating with Martindale-Hubbell
• Local counsel for the Florida Association of State Troopers
• Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer
• 2011 Top Attorney in Florida as published by the Wall Street Journal
• Law Dragon Top 3000
• Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America
Member of —
• Leading Plantiff’s Lawyers in America
• Million Dollar Advocates
• Florida Justice Association
Practice Areas —
• Personal Injury
• Wrongful Death
• Trucking Accidents
• Boating Accidents
• Motorcycle Accidents
