Steve Tran concentrates his practice in the area of general civil litigation, including family law, corporations, landlord tenant, foreclosure defense and contract disputes.  Steve was raised in Saint Petersburg, Florida, where he attended the International Baccalaureate Program at Saint Petersburg High School .  Steve went on to become a Florida Gator at the University of Florida , where he earned his bachelor's degree in Spanish in 2002.  He then attended Florida Coastal School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) in the short span of two and a half years, graduating in 2004.  

           Steve brings substantial law clerk experiences to this general practitioner's office.  Steve has clerked in the areas of Criminal Law, Family Law, and PIP.  He enjoys the opportunity afforded to him in a general practitioner's environment to provide legal services to a diverse range of individuals. 

           Steve is a member of the Florida Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division and the Eighth Judicial Bar Association.  He is also admitted in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.  

           After work hours, Steve enjoys spending time with his family and friends, cheering on the mighty Gators, tennis, and traveling within the United States and abroad immersing himself in the different local and national cultures.

Areas of Practice

• General Civil Litigation
• Business Law/Corporations
• Family Law
• Contract Disputes
• Landlord/Tenant
• Administrative Law

Litigation Percentage

• 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Florida, 2005
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2006

Education

• Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville, Florida, 2004
  J.D.
  
  
• University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, 2002
  B.S.
  Major: Spanish
  
  

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Florida Bar Association, 2005 - Present
  Member
  
  
• U.S. District Courts for the Middle District of Florida, 2006 - Present
  Member
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• James C. Rinaman & Associates, P.A., Law Clerk, 2002 - 2004
• McConnaughay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope, & Weaver, P.A., Clerk, 2002

Languages

• English
• Vietnamese
• Spanish

Birth Information

• July 25, 1979, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America