Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A. is a distinguished full-service law firm and St. Petersburg’s oldest legal practice, with a Riverview office serving clients across Florida. Specializing in a comprehensive range of legal disciplines, the firm stands out for its deep-rooted history, award-winning attorneys, and a reputation for excellence both in and out of the courtroom.
With over 60 years of experience, the firm leverages its extensive litigation background, respected courtroom presence, and strategic insights to achieve favorable outcomes for individuals, businesses, and families. Their team—which includes multiple Super Lawyers® and a firm consistently ranked as a Tier 1 practice by U.S. News & World Report—focuses on personalized representation, direct attorney-client communication, and tailored solutions for each case.
Services Offered
- Business and Corporate Law
- Business Agreements
- Business Contracts
- Business Formation
- Buying a Business
- Investing in an Existing Business
- Maintaining the Business Entity
- Registered Agent Services
- Selling a Business
- Criminal Defense
- Battery/Assault
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Possession
- Drug Sales
- Drug Trafficking
- DUI
- Firearm/Weapons Offenses
- Fish and Wildlife Violations
- Injunctions
- Restraining Orders
- Sex Crimes
- Solicitation of Prostitution
- Traffic Offenses
- Violation of Probation
- White Collar Crimes
- Estate Planning
- Business Succession Planning
- Charitable Trusts and Donative Planning
- Dynasty Trusts
- Family Limited Partnerships
- Family Trusts
- Homestead & Real Estate Issues
- Intra-Family Loans & Installment Sales
- Irrevocable Trusts
- Lady Bird Deeds
- Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs)
- Limited Liability Companies
- Medicaid Eligibility Planning
- Revocable Trusts
- Supplemental Needs Trusts
- Trust Formation & Funding
- Will Preparation
- Litigation
- 1st Amendment Litigation
- Administrative Litigation
- Alternate Dispute Resolution
- Business Litigation
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Computer and Software Litigation
- Construction Litigation
- Corporate & Partnership Disputes
- Employment Contract Litigation
- Financial Institution Litigation
- Insurance & Bad Faith Litigation
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Intentional Torts
- Probate and Trust Litigation
- Professional Liability Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Securities Litigation
- Trade Secrets Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Bicycle Accidents
- Boating Accidents
- Brain Injuries
- Burn Injuries
- Car Accidents
- Commercial Vehicle Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Dog Bites
- Drunk Driving Accidents
- Golf Cart Accidents
- Hit and Run Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Moped Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Negligent Security
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Premises Liability
- Products Liability
- PSTA Bus Accidents
- Scooter Accidents
- Slip and Fall Accidents
- Tesla Accidents
- Truck Accidents
- Uber & Lyft Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Property Damage Claims
- Hurricane Damage Claims
- Denied Claims
- Fire Damage Claims
- Mold Damage Claims
- Roof Damage Claims
- Sinkhole Damage Claims
- Storm Damage Claims
- Tree Damage Claims
- Underpaid Insurance Claims
- Water Damage Claims
- Wind Damage Claims
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Lending
- Contract Negotiations
- Drafting Documents
- Drafting Leases
- Escrow Services
- Evictions
- Foreclosure Representation
- Investor Due Diligence
- Negotiating Leases
- Purchase & Sale Agreement
- Real Estate Closings
- Secured Transactions
- Title Insurance
- Probate & Trust Administration
- Probate Administration
- Trust Administration
- Executor of a Will
- Labor & Employment Law
- Hurricane Claims
- Appeals
- Elder Law
The firm serves clients throughout Florida, including St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Tampa, Riverview, Bradenton, Sarasota, and surrounding counties. Recognized as “Best of the Best” People’s Choice for seven consecutive years, the team includes attorneys fluent in multiple practice areas, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated legal support.
