Michael J. McManus, Esquire

  • Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator, 1998

  • Mediator #10302 R

  • DRC Supreme Court of Florida Circuit Mediation Assistant Trainer

  • Florida Bar – Admitted 1989 – FBN 814644

Areas Of Expertise

  • Auto and Trucking Negligence, UMC/Uninsured Motorist Claims

  • Global Mediation, Pre-Suit Mediation

  • Canon Law (Roman Catholic & Episcopal) 

  • Commercial Litigation

  • Complex Personal Injury and Wrongful Death

  • Contract Claims 

  • Foreclosure

  • Insurance Claims and Coverage Disputes of all types, including Health and Life, Hurricane, Homeowner, Arson , Fraud and Bad Faith

  • Premises Negligence, including Negligent Security

  • Products Liability, including Food, Drug and Toxic Exposure

  • Real Estate Title Services

  • Social Security Disability 

  • Subrogation Claims

  • Workers’ Compensation Claims

Professional/Civic

  • Florida Academy of Professional Mediators, Inc. - 1999 – Present 

  • Attorney’s Title Insurance Fund, Inc. - 2006 - 2008

  • Friends of 440 - Fund Raising Charity for the children of injured workers 

  • St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Palm Beach Gardens FL - Deacon-2008-present

  • Ordained Deacon Episcopal Diocese of SE Florida - 2008 – present

  • Workers’ Compensation Rules Committee - 1994-1998

  • Member, The Palm Beach County Bar Association

  • Member, The Martin County Bar Association

Education

  • Mercer University/Walter F. George School of Law (JD) – 1988 

  • Virginia Theological Seminary - Anglican Studies - 2009

  • St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary Master of Divinity - 1981 

  • St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary (BA cum laude) - 1977