William Vito Carcioppolo, General Attorney in Tampa, Florida
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on General, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratLa Cava & Jacobson, P.A.
Tampa, FL
Practicing general in Tampa since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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William Vito Carcioppolo is a partner based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice. William has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at La Cava & Jacobson, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Tampa, FL
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- General · Health Care · Medical Malpractice
- Handles General, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice matters from Tampa, FL.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About William Vito Carcioppolo: William Vito Carcioppolo is a partner based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice. William has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at La Cava & Jacobson, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters William takes on
William concentrates on general, health care, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Health Care
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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General cases in Tampa, Florida
William takes general 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 William agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Tampa, Florida
William takes health care 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 William agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Tampa, Florida
William takes medical malpractice 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 William agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Tampa, Florida
William 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 William agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet William Vito Carcioppolo — general lawyer in Tampa
William Vito Carcioppolo is a partner based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice. William has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at La Cava & Jacobson, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
William Vito Carcioppolo is a lawyer practicing health care, hospital law, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Long Island University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years. William practices at La Cava & Jacobson, P.A. in Tampa, FL and 1 other location.
Working with William on a general matter
William Vito Carcioppolo is a lawyer practicing health care, hospital law, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Long Island University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years. William practices at La Cava & Jacobson, P.A. in Tampa, FL and 1 other location.
Clients William works with
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, health care, and medical malpractice matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Nova Southeastern University
J.D. · 1985
Long Island University
B.A. Criminal · 1979
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
Florida U.S. Court o
1985 · ACTIVE
William studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. Criminal in Long Island University.
Law school and academic background
William completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. Criminal in Long Island University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
William's professional memberships and bar associations
Broward County and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations The Florida Bar Association of Trial Lawyers of America Florida Defense Lawyers Association Florida Medical Malpractice Claims Council Defense Research Institute
membership
Locations
William Vito Carcioppolo's office in Tampa
William's primary office is at BMO Harris Bank Bldg., Ste. 1250, 501 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL, 33602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
La Cava & Jacobson, P.A.
BMO Harris Bank Bldg., Ste. 1250, 501 E. Kennedy Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33602
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How to hire William Vito Carcioppolo — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William'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; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Tampa, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 William
William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William Vito Carcioppolo
How much does it cost to hire William for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does William offer a free consultation?
William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Florida typically take?
Simple general 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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can William take my case if I'm outside Tampa?
William 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 — William 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 William?
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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is William accepting new general clients right now?
William's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida
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