Stanton A. Fears II, Personal Injury Attorney in Tampa, Florida
Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Personal Injury and Slip & Fall
Trial AttorneyatMorgan & Morgan
Tampa, FL
Practicing personal injury in Tampa since 2015.
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Stanton A. Fears II is a trial attorney based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Slip & Fall. Stanton has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morgan & Morgan.
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- Personal Injury · Slip & Fall
- Handles Personal Injury and Slip & Fall matters from Tampa, FL.
- Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Stanton A. Fears II: Stanton A. Fears II is a trial attorney based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Slip & Fall. Stanton has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morgan & Morgan.
Areas of practice
Stanton's practice areas in Tampa
Stanton concentrates on personal injury and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stanton handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury cases in Tampa, Florida
Stanton takes personal injury matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stanton agrees to represent you.
Slip & Fall cases in Tampa, Florida
Stanton takes slip & fall matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stanton agrees to represent you.
Biography
Stanton A. Fears II, personal injury attorney serving Tampa
Stanton A. Fears II is a trial attorney based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Slip & Fall. Stanton has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morgan & Morgan. Stanton works from Tampa, Florida and takes on personal injury matters across the region.
Stanton Fears is a dedicated and accomplished attorney at Morgan & Morgan, bringing a wealth of defense litigation experience to his personal injury practice. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, Stanton remains an avid Buffalo Bills fan. He graduated from Morehouse College with a bachelor's degree in economics before moving to St. Petersburg, Florida, to attend Stetson University College of Law. While at Stetson, Stanton was actively involved in the school's Honor's Program, served as a teaching assistant for legal research, writing, and trial advocacy classes, and was a board member of the Black Law Student Association. As a member of Stetson's top-ranked Trial Team, he won a National Championship, defeating over 240 teams to claim the American Association for Justice's Student Trial Advocacy Competition title. Stanton remains connected to his alma mater as a Trial Team coach and guest judge.
After law school, Stanton began his legal career in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he worked as a civil defense litigation attorney before returning to St. Petersburg to serve as an in-house litigation attorney for Raymond James Financial. Over the years, Stanton has defended large and small companies at prestigious firms such as DLA Piper and Trenam Law. Now at Morgan & Morgan, Stanton is honored to use his advocacy skills to fight for the people, putting his extensive experience in litigation to work for those in need of justice.
Stanton has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including being named one of Knoxville's Top Attorneys in 2017. His achievements during law school were equally impressive, earning awards like the Edward D. Foreman Most Distinguished Student Award and the Outstanding Advocate Award. He is admitted to practice law in Florida, Tennessee, multiple U.S. District Courts, and the United States Tax Court. Outside work, Stanton enjoys spending time with his family and cheering on the Bills.
Awards & Recognitions
•Knoxville TN Cityview Magazine's Top Attorneys of 2017 in Collections/Foreclosures
•While in law school: Edward D. Foreman Most Distinguished Student Award (May 2015)
•Nominee for the Order of Barristers (May 2015)
•Honors Program (2013)
•First Place Winner of the 2015 American Association of Justice Student Trial Advocacy Competition
•Selected as Stetson’s advocate at Baylor Law’s 2014 Top Gun National Mock Trial Competition
•Outstanding Advocate Award at the South Texas 2014 Mock Trial Challenge
•Legal Research and Writing Teaching Assistant 2013-2015
•Trial Advocacy Teaching Assistant 2014-2015
Working with Stanton on a personal injury matter
Stanton Fears is a dedicated and accomplished attorney at Morgan & Morgan, bringing a wealth of defense litigation experience to his personal injury practice. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, Stanton remains an avid Buffalo Bills fan. He graduated from Morehouse College with a bachelor's degree in economics before moving to St. Petersburg, Florida, to attend Stetson University College of…
Who Stanton represents
Stanton reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury and slip & fall matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Stanton studied and practices
Morehouse College
Stetson University · 2008
The George Washington University School of Business & ESI International, Inc.
Master · 2012
Jurisdictions
Stanton's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court
2024 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
2024 · ACTIVE
Florida
2022 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
2017 · ACTIVE
United States Tax Co
2016 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
2016 · ACTIVE
Tennessee
2015 · ACTIVE
Stanton studied at Stetson University in Morehouse College and Master in The George Washington University School of Business & ESI International, Inc..
Law school and academic background
Stanton completed Stetson University in Morehouse College and Master in The George Washington University School of Business & ESI International, Inc.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stanton runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Stanton A. Fears II's office in Tampa
Stanton's primary office is at 4495 South Semoran Boulevard, Tampa, FL, 32807. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Stanton A. Fears II — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stanton usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stanton charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stanton's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Stanton will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Tampa, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Stanton
Stanton discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Stanton confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stanton's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Stanton A. Fears II
How much does it cost to hire Stanton for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stanton walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stanton offer a free consultation?
Stanton charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stanton's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Stanton's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in Florida typically take?
Simple personal injury matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Stanton gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stanton take my case if I'm outside Tampa?
Stanton is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Stanton will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Stanton?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Stanton will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stanton accepting new personal injury clients right now?
Stanton's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Personal Injury attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida
Stanton handles personal injury matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified personal injury attorneys in that community.
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- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
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- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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