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Michael A. Tessitore, II

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    Michael Tessitore focuses his practice in the areas of insurance coverage and bad faith and casualty litigation. He defends insurance companies against first-party and third-party coverage litigation including water, sinkhole, and fire claims. Michael also represents clients in general tort claims involving premises liability, personal injury and wrongful death.  

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    Florida State University College of Law — J.D., magna cum laude, 2019

    Associate Editor, Florida State Law Review

     

    University of Florida — B.A., Political Science, B.A., Economics, cum laude, 2015

    • Florida — 2019

    • Co-Author, "Fourth DCA’s Decision on Assignment of Benefits May be Beneficial to Insurance Carriers Seeking Compliance with Section 627.70152," April 2022
    • Co-Author, "SCOTUS Rejects OSHA “Vax or Test” Rule, But Allows Narrower Healthcare Mandate," January 14, 2022
    • Co-Presenter, "Judge Says Norwegian and Other Cruise Lines Can Require Vaccine Passports in Florida," Thompson Reuters West/Celesq CLE Webcast, October 2021
    • Co-Author, "Judge Says Norwegian, Other Cruises Can Require Vaccine Passports in Fla.," Daily Business Review, August 26, 2021
    • Co-Author, "Incentivizing Customers In States Banning Vaccine Passports," Law360, May 18, 2021
    • Co-Author, "Florida Legislation Bans Businesses from Requiring COVID-19 Vaccine “Passports," May 2021
    • Co-Author, "Governor’s Executive Order Halts Businesses From Requiring Vaccine Passports," Daily Business Review, May 4, 2021

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    04.22.2022
    Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

    Fourth DCA’s Decision on Assignment of Benefits May be Beneficial to Insurance Carriers Seeking Compliance with Section 627.70152

    Section 627.7152, Florida Statutes went into effect on July 1,...

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    01.14.2022
    Employment and Labor

    SCOTUS Rejects OSHA “Vax or Test” Rule, But Allows Narrower Healthcare Mandate

    On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court issued rulings in...

    Photo: Shutterstock/Bob Korn
    10.11.2021
    Events

    Judge Says Norwegian and Other Cruise Lines Can Require Vaccine Passports in Florida

    Chase Hattaway and Michael Tessitore reviewed the recent ruling from...

    08.26.2021
    Government and Administrative

    Judge Says Norwegian, Other Cruises Can Require Vaccine Passports in Fla., in Daily Business Review

    Chase Hattaway and Michael Tessitore take a closer look at...

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    05.19.2021
    Casualty Litigation

    Incentivizing Customers In States Banning Vaccine Passports

    Businesses across the nation are implementing measures to ensure that...

    05.12.2021
    Casualty Litigation

    Florida Legislation Bans Businesses from Requiring COVID-19 Vaccine “Passports”

    On May 3, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into...

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    05.06.2021

    Governor’s Executive Order Halts Businesses From Requiring Vaccine Passports

    With the state shifting into a new phase of the...

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