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Jennifer E. Seipel

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Jennifer E. Seipel is a Partner in the firm’s Tampa office. Jennifer is a civil litigator with a focus on insurance defense. She has represented numerous insurance carriers in connection with first-party and third-party liability defense, property and casualty coverage litigation, insurer bad faith, admiralty and maritime law, commercial litigation, business disputes, and general civil litigation throughout the State of Florida.

Jennifer graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts in both Political Science and Sociology. She then attended law school at the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University College of Law in Orlando, Florida where she served as a member of the Women’s Law Caucus and ATLA Mock Trial Team, and earned her Juris Doctor degree in 2006. Jennifer serves as a member to many organizations including: The Florida Bar, the St. Petersburg Bar Association, the Hillsborough Bar Association, and the Florida Association of Women Lawyers.

PRACTICE AREAS

Admiralty & Maritime

Commercial Litigation

First & Third-Party Liability Defense

Bad Faith Professional Liability

Property & Casualty

Education

J.D., Florida A&M University – College of Law, 2006

B.S., University of Florida, 2002

Memberships

  • St. Petersburg Bar Association, Member
  • Hillsborough Bar Association, Member
  • Orange County Bar Past Member Young Lawyers Section, Committee Chair
  • Central Florida Association of Women Lawyers Past, Member
  • Seminole County Young Lawyers Division Past, Member
  • Florida Association of Women Lawyers
  • Florida Property and Casualty Insurance Fraud Task Force, Member
  • Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention (FACAP), Member
  • Cortez Village Historical Society Past, Member
  • Justice in Teaching certified through The Florida Bar
  • Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute, Board of Governors, Tampa Port Director
  • Tampa Bay Mariners Club, Purser

Recognition

  • Best Lawyers®, Admiralty and Maritime Law (2024)

Admissions

  • Florida
  • United States District Court for the Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit