Best medical malpractice lawyers in Tampa, ranked by review evidence.

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Published 2026-08-12 · Release 2026.08.12-r4

Carter Injury Law (88.1/100), Senior Justice Law Firm | Nursing Home Abuse Attorneys (79.3/100), Distasio Law Firm (71.8/100) have the three highest Review Evidence Scores among 11 qualified offices in Law Leaderboard’s fixed Tampa medical malpractice cohort. The score compares public-review evidence; it does not measure legal ability, credentials, outcomes, or fit.

11 qualified offices 3,632 review texts analyzed 68 median score 22% of discovered offices qualified

Fixed cohort · minimum publication gate: 8 qualified offices

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Top five, at a glance.

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Top five Tampa medical malpractice offices by Review Evidence Score
Rank / officeScoreRatingTrackedAnalyzedPractice evidenceMaps pos.
#1 88 Carter Injury Law 88.1 5 266 255 Explicit public profile #30
#2 79 Senior Justice Law Firm | Nursing Home Abuse Attorneys 79.3 5 71 70 Published practice evidence #45
#3 72 Distasio Law Firm 71.8 5 80 67 Profile + review context #8
#4 71 The Pawlowski Mastrilli Law Group 71.3 4.6 210 173 Explicit public profile #42
#5 68 Fernandez Firm Medical Malpractice Attorneys 68.2 4.8 126 97 Profile + review context #10

Maps visibility is shown separately and is never used to calculate the Review Evidence Score.

Leading offices

The evidence, office by office.

Each profile combines score depth, practice-signal basis, and a separate visibility observation. Read the office page before making a shortlist.

09

John Bales

Rating
4.4/5
Analyzed
67
Maps
#25
60.6 Score

Practice basis: Explicit public profile. Evidence depth: minimum. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.

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Market insights

What this market reveals.

Market depth

Evidence beyond the first 20 results

6 qualified offices were observed beyond Maps position 20, while 5 were observed within the first 20. Discovery visibility and review evidence can tell different stories.

6 of 11 beyond position 20

Review concentration

Top five hold 11.6%

The five most-reviewed qualified offices account for 11.6% of tracked reviews. The review-volume HHI is 2598.7, a descriptive concentration measure rather than a quality score.

HHI 2598.7

How practice and review evidence differ.

For medical-malpractice comparisons, the practice-evidence gate requires a public practice signal or sufficient context-classified review evidence, in addition to the public-review input gate. This supports a bounded comparison of public information. It does not establish specialization, expertise, credentials, legal merit, likely outcomes, or fit for any individual matter.

The practice gate decides whether an office belongs in this comparison. The Review Evidence Score then compares public-rating, depth, recommendation, communication, public owner-response, consistency, and low-concern signals. Neither step evaluates legal skill or likely results.

Maps visibility stays separate.

“Best observed position” is the strongest discovery position captured across the fixed query collection. Multiple offices can show the same value when observations came from different queries or backfills. It is never a score input.

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Complete published cohort

All 11 qualified offices, one table.

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All qualified Tampa medical malpractice offices in Review Evidence Score order
RankOfficeScoreRatingTrackedAnalyzedEvidenceMaps
#1 88 Carter Injury Law88.15266255strong#30
#2 79 Senior Justice Law Firm | Nursing Home Abuse Attorneys79.357170minimum#45
#3 72 Distasio Law Firm71.858067minimum#8
#4 71 The Pawlowski Mastrilli Law Group71.34.6210173moderate#42
#5 68 Fernandez Firm Medical Malpractice Attorneys68.24.812697minimum#10
#6 68 MattLaw Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers6851,234971strong#17
#7 63 Catania & Catania Injury Lawyers63.44.71,151976strong#7
#8 62 Rubenstein Law Personal Injury Lawyers62.34.6359273strong#14
#9 61 John Bales60.64.48467minimum#25
#10 60 MANEY | GORDON Trial Lawyers60.14.410587minimum#31
#11 48 Morgan & Morgan47.54.72,780596strong#40

Rank movement between snapshots is withheld until the multi-snapshot publication gate is met, so this table reports one dated snapshot rather than a trend. Scores compare public-review evidence only.

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Which Tampa medical malpractice firms lead this review-evidence comparison?

Carter Injury Law (88.1/100), Senior Justice Law Firm | Nursing Home Abuse Attorneys (79.3/100), Distasio Law Firm (71.8/100) have the three highest Review Evidence Scores among 11 qualified offices in Law Leaderboard’s fixed Tampa medical malpractice cohort. The score compares public-review evidence; it does not measure legal ability, credentials, outcomes, or fit.

How many Tampa offices qualified for this comparison?

11 of 50 discovered office profiles passed both the review-evidence and practice-signal gates. Law Leaderboard requires at least 8 qualified offices before publishing a market page.

Does Google Maps position affect the Law Leaderboard score?

No. Maps visibility is reported as a separate discovery observation and never enters the Review Evidence Score.

Does appearing here prove that a firm specializes in medical malpractice matters?

No. Practice inclusion requires explicit public-profile language or sufficient context-classified review evidence. It is not a credential, specialization certification, endorsement, or outcome claim.

Provenance

Sources, freshness, and limitations.

Source research release llb-depth50-research-2026-08-11-r1 was materialized 2026-08-12T08:00:43Z. Practice classification uses practice-signal-v1.0.0; scoring uses review-evidence-v1.0.0. The public consumer release was published 2026-08-12.

  • The fixed discovery cohort is not a census of every law office in the market.
  • Google Maps discovery positions are captured observations, may repeat across queries, and are not scoring inputs.
  • Public reviews are incomplete, can change, and do not establish legal skill or predict a case outcome.
  • Practice evidence reflects explicit public-profile language or classified review context; it is not a credential or specialization finding.

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