About Christopher David

Christopher David Russo is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Lakeland, Florida. He used to be admitted to the Florida Bar in 2006, beginning his legal career. Mr. Russo started practicing private damage law in 2007, specializing in serving the Polk County community—his place of origin. His dedication to this area is evident, as he continues to reside there and actively make contributions to its area of law. Mr. Russo earned his law degree from the University of Florida, Fredric G — Levin College of Law, in 2006. Prior to his law education, he obtained a Bachelor of Science diploma, graduating magna cum laude from the University of Central Florida in 2003.

His academic journey also covered time on the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, from 1999 to 2001. This numerous instructional background gave him a strong foundation in both legal and analytical abilities. Before founding Russo Law, PA, in 2019, Mr. Russo developed his abilities as an affiliate attorney at Moody Law, P.A. in Bartow, Florida, from 2007 to 2019. During this decade, he managed many instances generally civil trial practice. His knowledge includes handling car accidents, truck injuries, motorcycle accidents, medical negligence claims, and wrongful death cases. Additionally, he managed estate administration and conservatorship matters when necessary for injury or demise claims, demonstrating his versatility within the area of law.

In addition to his state judiciary admissions, Mr. Russo is certified to practice in federal courts. He is permitted to represent clients within the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. His membership within the Florida Justice Association and the American Association for Justice helps his advancing the rights of individuals. Mr.

Russo has received the Silver Client Champion award and holds a Peer Review score from Martindale-Hubbell, underscoring his dedication to client service and expert excellence. Outside of his expert endeavors, Mr. Russo is deeply committed to his household and network. He is married to Alejandra, a licensed pharmacist and pharmacy government, and they have a son collectively. The Russo household resides in Lakeland, where Mr. Russo continues to serve clients throughout Florida's Tenth Judicial Circuit, including Polk, Highlands, and Hardee Counties. His ongoing commitment to each his practice and his network illustrates his dedication to making a sure effect within the lives of these he serves.

Education

University of Florida

J.D. (2006) | Law

2004

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court · Admitted 2007
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 2018
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 2018

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Products Liability Health Care Law Insurance Claims Legal Malpractice

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeals

Professional Associations

Florida Justice Association

has membership 2007 - Current

American Association for Justice

has membership 2007 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1135 Lakeland Hills Blvd. Lakeland FL 33805