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 TYRONE
A. KING
Mr. King is a partner in
our Orlando-based law firm. His practice focuses primarily
on representing individuals and families in cases involving
significant injury or death.
Mr. King earned a Bachelor
of Arts degree from Florida A&M University in 1992 and
is a graduate of the Florida State University College
of Law. During his studies, Mr. King served as an intern
in the Florida House of Representatives, the Alabama Capital
Representation Resource Center, and the Volunteer Lawyer
Post-Conviction Defender Organization. He has represented
children in need of legal counsel as a member of the Children's
Advocacy Center, and has served as President of the Black
Law Student Association. He has also volunteered his time
at various senior citizen organization.
In 1995, Mr. King established
his home and practice in Central Florida. He served the
citizens of Orange, Osceola and Seminole Counties as a
criminal defense attorney. In 1997 Mr. King joined a civil
trial firm and practiced in the areas of insurance defenses,
worker's compensation, and personal injury law. Since
2000, he has expanded his practice to the areas of premises
liability, products liability, and general civil liability.
Over the course of his career, Mr. King has represented
some of Florida's largest corporations including hotel
chains, restaurants, shopping malls, trucking companies,
construction companies, and apartment communities. He
has offered his knowledge as a guest speaker on issues
related to premises liability to several Florida professional
associations and insurance companies. Mr. King has conducted
over sixty jury trials to verdict since 1995.
Mr. King specializes in
the areas of personal injury, negligent security, insurance
litigation, automobile and products liability, wrongful
death, criminal law, and appellate advocacy. He is a member
of the Florida Bar, the Orange County Bar Association,
and is admitted to practice in the United States District
Court for the Middle District of Florida. He has prepared
briefs presented to Florida appeals courts and has successfully
appeared before the Florida Supreme Court. He is a member
of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, The Academy
of Florida Trial Lawyers, and The National Crime Victim
Bar Association.
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 JEREMY
K. MARKMAN
Mr. Markman has served as lead counsel in over sixty
trials and represented clients successfully in appellate
courts resulting in a number of published decisions from
state and Federal courts. He has been rated high to very
high in both legal ability and ethical standards by his
peers. He is admitted to practice in all Florida courts,
including state courts and the U.S. District Court for
the Middle District, U.S. District Court of Appeals for
the Eleventh Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United
States. Mr. Markman is also a member of the New York State
Bar Association, admitted to practice in all state courts
of New York.
Mr. Markman is an honors graduate of Syracuse University
College of Law, and received his Bachelor of Arts degree
in psychology and history with a minor in sociology from
Miami University. He specializes in the areas of medical
malpractice, nursing home defense, insurance litigation,
health law, hospital law, state medical licensure, automobile
and products liability, personal injury, wrongful death,
municipal and governmental law, employment law, civil
rights, criminal law, appellate advocacy and professional
malpractice.
Mr. Markman is a member of the Florida Bar, New York
State Bar, Orange County Bar Association and the Central
Florida Criminal Defense Attorney's Association. He also
volunteers his time as a guardian ad litem for children
in the foster care system and as a judge and legal advisor
for the Orange County Teen Court program. He has been
politically active, previously running for Orange County
Commissioner, has served on the boards of Countywatch,
the Orange County Democratic Executive Committee, and
served as Chairman of the Orlando Citizen's Police Review
Board. He is also active in the community as a member
of Kiwanis of North Orlando and his local church.
Mr. Markman is an adjunct professor of law at Barry University
School of Law where he teaches Health Law and Products
Liability. He has lectured on a variety of topics before
administrators, risk managers, physicians, nurses and
other health care providers. His presentations included
"Prosecuting and Defending Slip and Fall Litigation" at
Barry University and "Perspectives of Nursing Home Defense
Litigation" before Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.
He has also taught in the areas of torts and criminal
law.
He started his professional legal career in a small
private practice before joining the Office of the Public
Defender for the Ninth Judicial Circuit where he represented
criminal defendants. He then joined a local civil defense
firm where he represented the interests of physicians,
nurses, hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies
and other health care professionals. He also represented
municipalities, police officers, insurance companies,
and others before opening The Markman Law Firm, P.A. When
the opportunity to join forces with Tyrone A. King presented
itself, King & Markman, P.A. was born. Since that time
Mr. Markman has been representing individuals and professionals,
defending their rights and protecting them to ensure that
justice is serviced.
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