Primary Office

401 East Jackson Street
Suite 2400

Tampa, Florida
33602

P: (813) 222-6605

F: (813) 317-6905

blamb@gunster.com

Bruce D. Lamb joins Gunster as a shareholder and leader of the healthcare practice and concentrates his practice in the representation of professionals and healthcare entities before regulatory bodies and in liability defense. He is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in State and Federal Government and Administrative Practice. He has extensive experience in healthcare litigation for physicians and other healthcare providers who are involved in disputes with various government agencies, facilities and others. Prior to entering the private practice of law, Mr. Lamb served 10 years with the Florida Department of Professional Regulation in such capacities as general counsel, director of the division of regulation, chief medical attorney, and chief trial attorney.

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Practice Areas[ - ]

• Healthcare Litigation
• Representation of professionals and healthcare entities before
  regulatory bodies
• Peer Review: Representation and Mediation
• Liability Defense

Education[ - ]

• Florida State University, M.A., 1981
• Florida State University, J.D., 1980
• Oxford University, 1979
• University of South Florida, B.A., 1977

Honors[ - ]

• Tampa Best Lawyers Health Care Law Lawyer of the Year, 2012
• “Best Lawyers in America,” 2009-12
• Florida Trend, Legal Elite, 2004-12
• Florida Super Lawyers, 2007-11
• AV Rated as independently determined by Martindale-Hubbell

Professional Associations & Memberships[ - ]

• The Florida Bar
  Administrative Law Section, Executive Council
  Health Law Section, Past Chair
  Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee, Past Chair
• American Bar Association, Health Law Section
• National Health Lawyers Association/American Academy of
  Health Care Attorneys
• Hillsborough County Bar Association
• Defense Research Institute, Professional Liability Committee

Bar Admissions[ - ]

• The Florida Bar, 1981
  Board Certified in State and Federal Government and
  Administrative Practice

Court Admissions[ - ]

• All Florida State Courts
• U.S. District Court
  Middle District of Florida, 1981

Prior Professional Experience[ - ]

• Florida Department of Professional Regulation
  General Counsel
  Division of Regulation, Director
  Chief Medical Attorney
  Chief Trial Attorney