Joshua D. Roth
Partner
Joshua Roth was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2014, the New York Bar in 2024, and the District of Columbia Bar in 2024 and is further admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Middle, Northern and Southern Districts of Florida; the United States Court of International Trade; and the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Roth received his B.A. in Political Science in 2008, his M.A. in 2010 in Political Science-Public Affairs, both from the University of Florida, and his J.D. in 2012 from St. Thomas University School of Law.
Phone Number: 407-897-5150

OVERVIEW & EXPERIENCE

Mr. Roth’s civil litigation defense practice includes the representation of clients in personal injury, premises liability, wrongful death, governmental liability, civil rights and employment, in addition to insurance coverage and appellate practice. Mr. Roth’s ability to quickly analyze and evaluate cases has yielded prompt and favorable results for his clients.

Mr. Roth brings the experience of having been both a plaintiff’s lawyer and a defense attorney. Before joining Roper, Townsend & Sutphen, Mr. Roth served as the managing litigation attorney for a plaintiff’s personal injury firm, as in-house counsel for a national insurance carrier and was a partner at a national insurance defense firm.

Mr. Roth is also proficient in French, which he utilizes to communicate and achieve resolutions with international clients and contacts.

EDUCATION

  • St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D., 2012
  • University of Florida, M.A. in Political Science – Public Affairs, 2010
  • University of Florida, B.A. in Political Science, 2008

PRACTICE AREAS

  • Governmental Liability
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Civil Rights
  • Premises Liability
  • Wrongful Death
  • Bodily Injury and Wrongful Death
  • Automobile Negligence
  • Appellate Practice
  • Employment Law

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

  • Florida
  • New York
  • District of Columbia
  • United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • United States District Court, Northern District of Florida
  • United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
  • United States Court of International Trade
  • United States Supreme Court

PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT

  • Certified Instructor for Course CE 3-24b – Adjuster Ethics through the Florida Department of Financial Services
  • Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association, Guardian ad Litem attorney (2014-2016)

SELECTED HONORS & RECOGNITION

  • Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
    • Eagle Project involved the renovation and rededication of the B-52 Memorial Park at Orlando International Airport (2000)
  • St. Thomas University School of Law
    • CALI Book Award – Jurisprudence Seminar
    • Certified Legal Intern at the Florida Attorney General’s Office, Criminal Appeals Division, argued S.L. v. State, 96 So. 3d 1080 (Fla. 3d DCA 2012) before the Florida Third District Court of Appeal
    • Member of the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society (Spellman Inn)
    • Moot Court Board and Best Brief Award recipient
    • Vice President of the International Law Society
  • University of Florida
    • Editorial Board and Interdisciplinary Committee, Journal of Law and Public Policy (2009 – 2010)
    • William G. Carleton Scholar, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
    • Brother of Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity, Inc.

REPRESENTATIVE CASES

A complete list of Mr. Roth’s reported cases is available upon request.

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