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- J.D., With Honors, Stetson University College of Law, 1987
- B.S., With Honors, United States Coast Guard Academy, 1975
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Court Admissions
- Florida State Courts
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Distinctions
AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
The Best Lawyers in America, 2005-2007
Florida's Top Lawyers in Health Care, Florida Monthly Magazine, 2004-2006
Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, Stetson University College in Law, 1986
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Richard M. Sebek
Shareholder
Tampa
501 E. Kennedy Boulevard
Suite 1700
Tampa, Florida 33602
Suite 1700
Tampa, Florida 33602
T (813) 222-1121
F (813) 229-8313
F (813) 229-8313
Quick Look
Richard M. Sebek's practice includes nursing home litigation, medical malpractice, admiralty and maritime, premises torts, products liability, boating accidents, construction litigation and insurance litigation.
Representative Experience
- Fowler White Boggs Banker P.A., Tampa, FL
Shareholder, 1994-present ; Associate, 1987-1994 - United States Coast Guard Reserve (Retired June 30, 1997)
- Senior Reserve Legal Officer, Seventh Coast Guard District Legal Office, Miami
- Commanding Officer, Reserve Unit, St. Petersburg, Promoted to Commander July 1991
- Commanding Officer, Reserve Unit, Venice
- Executive Officer, Reserve Unit, Marine Safety Office, Tampa
- Executive Officer, Reserve Unit, St. Petersburg, Promoted to Lieutenant Commander April 1986
- United States Coast Guard
Active Duty Status, June 1975-August 1984
Detached Duty Merchant Marine Vessel Inspector, Panama City, Florida, 1981-1984 - U.S. Coast Guard, Marine Safety Office, Mobile, Alabama
Chief of Licensing, Commercial Vessel Inspector, Investigating Officer 1978-1981 - United States Coast Guard, LORAN Station, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands
Commanding Officer, 1977-1978 - U.S. Coast Guard, Cutter GENTIAN/U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BLACKTHORN, Galveston, Texas
Served on board the GENTIAN until its decommissioning, on board replacement cutter BLACKTHORN, served as operations officer and chief navigator until 1977; 1975-1977
Professional Affiliations
- The American Bar Association
- Florida Defense Lawyer's Association
- The Hillsborough County Bar Association
- Maritime Law Association: Products Liability Committee; Recreational Boating Committee
- Southeastern Admiralty Association
- Southeast Law Institute









