The Law Office of Steven G. Lavely is a distinguished personal injury and criminal defense firm serving clients across Florida’s Gulf Coast. Led by Board-Certified Civil Trial lawyer Steven G. Lavely, the firm stands out for its trial-ready approach, deep local roots, and commitment to personalized client service rather than high-volume settlement practices.
With over 30 years of experience and a background as a former prosecutor, Mr. Lavely has served as lead trial counsel for thousands of plaintiffs in injury and criminal cases. The firm focuses on achieving fair, efficient results through vigorous representation and is not afraid to take cases to trial when necessary. It exclusively represents individuals—never insurance companies—ensuring undivided loyalty to clients’ best interests.
Services Offered
- Personal Injury
- Auto Accidents
- Car Accident
- Car Wreck
- Motorcycle Accident
- Truck Accident
- Bicycle Accident
- Pedestrian Accident
- Scooter Accident
- Uber & Lyft Accident
- Slip & Fall
- Dog Bite
- Boat Accident
- Child Injury
- Hit & Run Accident
- Drunk Driving Accident
- Distracted Driving Accident
- Uninsured Driver Accident
- Criminal Defense
The firm primarily serves clients in Bradenton, St. Petersburg, and surrounding areas including Manatee, Sarasota, Pinellas, and Hillsborough Counties. Home and hospital visits are available for seriously injured clients, and Spanish-speaking services are offered. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay no legal fees unless their case is won.
