Gunn Law Group, P.A. has been named Best Medical Malpractice Firm of 2026 by Expert Law Attorneys as part of the 2026 ELA Awards. The recognition honors the Tampa, Florida firm for its work for patients and families harmed by medical negligence.
About the 2026 ELA Awards
Presented each year by Expert Law Attorneys, the ELA Awards honor law firms that set a high standard for how clients are treated, from the first phone call to the final result. Recipients are recognized for experience in their field, client service, ethical practice, and involvement in their communities.
Why Gunn Law Group, P.A. Earned the Recognition
Gunn Law Group, P.A. is a Tampa law firm serving Florida since 2005, focused on medical malpractice, catastrophic personal injury and insurance bad faith claims. The firm is led by Lee D. Gunn IV, who has practiced law since 1983, has been a Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer since 1990, and spent 17 years defending hospitals, corporations and insurance carriers before turning to plaintiff representation in 2000. Attorneys Ryan A. Lopez, L. Delton Gunn V and Christopher A. Cazin are also part of the team, which has more than 75 years of combined experience. The firm handles medical malpractice cases involving surgical errors, birth injuries, misdiagnosis and medication errors, along with wrongful death and insurance coverage and bad faith disputes.
Results include a $13.8 million confidential settlement, $10.5 million in an improper surgery case, and $10 million in a case of improper brain stenting with stroke. Recognition includes Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms, an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and The National Trial Lawyers Top 100. Each client works with a specific attorney as the main point of contact, and cases are handled on a contingency fee basis.
What the Award Means for Clients
When you are dealing with a medical malpractice claim, choosing the right firm matters. The 2026 ELA Award reflects the standard Gunn Law Group, P.A. has set for its practice and adds to the firm’s reputation in Tampa and throughout Florida.