Candy L. Messersmith
PartneratRumberger, Kirk & Caldwell Professional Association
Orlando, FL
Practicing appellate in Orlando since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
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Candy L. Messersmith is a partner based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate and Insurance. Candy has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell Professional Association.
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- Orlando, FL
- Experience
- over 27 years
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- Appellate · Insurance
- Handles Appellate and Insurance matters from Orlando, FL.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Candy L. Messersmith: Candy L. Messersmith is a partner based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate and Insurance. Candy has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell Professional Association.
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Candy L. Messersmith represents clients in Orlando, Florida across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Candy L. Messersmith
Candy Messersmith focuses her practice in the areas of insurance coverage and bad faith and appellate law. She represents clients in class action litigation and insurance claims involving automobile (personal and commercial), homeowners, excess/umbrella, commercial general liability, marine, and life insurance. Candy also has an appellate practice with appeals to all Florida Supreme Court, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.
Prior to joining RumbergerKirk, she clerked for Chief Justice Charles Wells of the Florida Supreme Court.
Awards & Honors
•Florida Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2009
Articles & Presentations
•Co-Host, 'Breaking Down Bad Faith: Insurers’ Good Faith Duties and Defending Bad Faith Claims,' Legally Qualified Podcast, February 2023
Candy's News and Insights
08.22.2023
Firm News
Second DCA Affirms Busch Gardens Summary Judgment in Heather Bennett v. SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment LLC
RumbergerKirk attorneys Candy Messersmith, Carie Hall and Rob Blank won...
07.10.2023
Firm News
Sixth DCA Affirms Sea World Defense Verdict
RumbergerKirk attorneys Candy Messersmith, Rob Blank and Carie Hall won...
02.15.2023
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
Breaking Down Bad Faith: Insurers’ Good Faith Duties and Defending Bad Faith Claims
Insurance companies facing a bad faith claim are at risk...
03.25.2019
Beyond the Bio
Celebrating Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month commemorates and encourages the study, observance and...
01.16.2017
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
Florida 4th DCA Reiterates Insurer’s Negligence Not Enough to Sustain Bad Faith Claim
Directs Judgment to be Entered in Favor of Insurer In...
06.19.2015
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
Court Imposes Unlimited Exposure on PIP Insurer
In Spaid v. Integon Indemnity Corp., Case No. 1D13-2343 (Fla....
02.05.2015
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
In Coverage Case, Florida Court Expansively Construes 'Costs' to Include 'Attorneys Fees'
In GEICO General Ins. Co. v. Hollingsworth, 2015 WL 376406...
01.27.2015
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
First DCA Denies Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Immunity From Bad Faith Claims
In Perdido Sun Condominium Association, Inc. v. Citizens Property Ins....
10.09.2013
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
The Fifth District Court of Appeal Addresses Number of Occurrences in Dog Bite Case
Maddox v. Florida Farm Bureau General, Case No. 5D12-3577; 2013...
08.30.2013
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
Second District Upholds Exclusion For Bodily Injury To Non-Resident Relative Insured
In Motzenbecker v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., the...
Credentials
Education
University of Florida, College of Law
J.D. · 1999
Florida International University
B.A. Business · 1996
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Professional •Orange County Bar Association
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Locations
Office locations
Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell Professional Association
Lincoln Plaza, Suite 1400, 300 South Orange Avenue
Orlando, FL 32801
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What areas of law does Candy L. Messersmith practice?
Candy L. Messersmith focuses on Appellate and Insurance.
Where is Candy L. Messersmith located?
Candy L. Messersmith primarily serves clients in Orlando, Florida, with an office at Lincoln Plaza, Suite 1400, 300 South Orange Avenue.
How experienced is Candy L. Messersmith?
Candy L. Messersmith has 27 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1999.
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