Jaime Eagan defends individuals and organizations involved in civil litigation regarding motor vehicle accidents, trucking accidents and premises liability accidents. Jaime also has represented insurance companies, trucking companies and employers, as well as individual drivers and owners of vehicles and property across Florida. 

Jaime has handled and tried cases to resolution, often obtaining defense verdicts, across the Tampa/St. Petersburg area. 

While at the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, Jaime represented the agency and its members in lawsuits involving motor vehicle accidents as well as use of force allegations. During that time, she was the legal liaison with the Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) and attended schools focused on accident reconstruction. 

Jaime is an adjunct professor at Stetson University College of Law, where she teaches Trial Advocacy and coaches members of Stetson’s nationally recognized trial teams. Throughout her tenure, she has coached multiple teams to national championships and other competitive successes.

    Education

    • Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1993)
      • Order of the Barristers Award
    • Duke University (A.B. Psychology, 1985)

    Bar Admissions

    • Florida

    Court Admissions

    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
    • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida

    Professional Affiliations

    • American Board of Trial Advocates
    • International Society of Barristers
    • St. Petersburg Bar Association
    • Florida Defense Lawyers Association

    Awards & Honors

    • Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America®, 2024-2027
    • Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® Women in Law, 2025
    • Selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers, 2009, 2021–2022