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Main Biography

Mr. Hazelip is chair of Rogers Towers’ Litigation Department and has been with the firm for more than 27 years. The primary focus of his practice is the litigation and trial of civil jury and non-jury lawsuits. This includes cases involving negligence, premises liability, products liability, motor vehicle accidents and all manner of other accidents causing serious personal injury or death, professional negligence, sinkholes and other means of property damage, banking, asset recovery and lender liability, insurance claims, coverage disputes and a variety of business torts and contract disputes. Mr. Hazelip has also successfully handled appeals before the Florida Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit and various Florida District Courts of Appeal.

Bar Association Memberships

• The Florida Bar
• Jacksonville Bar Association

Court Admissions

• U.S. District Court, Middle District and Northern District of Florida
• U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit

Legal Certifications

• Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, The Florida Bar

Awards & Distinctions

• Designee, Florida Super Lawyers, 2007-2011
• Florida Trend Magazine, “Legal Elite,” (Civil Trial Category) 2007-2009, 2011
• AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
• Editorial Board, Florida Law Review

Professional & Community Involvement

• Member, American Board of Trial Advocates  2007- present
• Master of Bench, The Chester Bedell Inn of Court 2004 - present
• Chairman, Achievers for Life Partnership Council 2009 - present
• Commissioner, Jacksonville Human Rights Commission, 2004-2010
• Cabinet, United Way Campaigns, 2007, 2008
• President, Jacksonville Bar Association, 1999-2000 
• President, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc., 1993 
• President, Christian Legal Society of Jacksonville, 2006
• Member, Leadership Jacksonville Class of 2000
• Teacher, Christ’s Church Mandarin

Client Successes

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