Personal Injury Attorney
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Jovita Wysocka Ahava is a personal injury attorney in Florida and Massachusetts. Ms. Ahava has over 20 years of experience in litigation, including personal injury law, contracts, and medical malpractice. Her greatest success and personal satisfaction as an attorney in the Tampa Bay, Florida area comes from representing those who have suffered personal injuries or have lost loved ones due to the negligent and harmful acts of others who are responsible for auto accidents, slip and fall incidents, defective products, and medical malpractice.
A native of Boston, Massachusetts, Jovita worked at personal injury and litigation firms in Massachusetts as well as large litigation firms in New York City and the Washington, D.C. area. She has continued to practice as a litigation and personal injury attorney in Florida and Massachusetts. She has litigated and tried numerous cases in state and federal court, including personal injury and medical malpractice actions throughout the Tampa Bay, Florida and Boston, Massachusetts areas.
Jovita is also a fluent Polish-speaking attorney and works with a variety of Polish clients in Florida and Massachusetts.
My greatest success and personal satisfaction as an attorney practicing in Florida come from representing people who have suffered personal injuries or have lost loved ones due to the negligent and harmful acts of others.
Additionally, as a former ballet dancer in Boston, Jovita is active as a pro bono attorney in the local arts community in St. Petersburg, Florida and served as Secretary of the board of the Warehouse Arts District Association. Jovita’s further community involvement includes editing and contributing articles on personal injury law and other legal topics for various legal publications.
Jovita has also served as Vice President, board member, and volunteer of Community Law Program in St. Petersburg, Florida, which provides free legal services for the underprivileged. Additionally, Jovita taught law classes at St. Petersburg College for several years as well as serving as a guest speaker on the law for various legal, paralegal, arts, and civic organizations.
As a Polish attorney, Jovita is also active in the Polish communities of St. Petersburg and Clearwater, Florida as well as Boston, Massachusetts.
She works on Auto Accidents, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Wrongful Death, and Product Liability cases.
Suffolk University Law School, J.D., 1999 – Graduated Cum Laude. Jovita Wysocka Ahava was also the Co-Founder and Editor of the Journal of High Technology Law.
University of Massachusetts, BA., 1994 – Graduated Summa Cum Laude.
Jovita is a member of:
- The Florida Bar since 2010
- Massachusetts Bar since 1999
- New York Bar since 2000
- St. Petersburg Bar Association (Executive Committee)
- Florida Lawyers for the Arts, Inc. (Founder and Executive Director)
- Florida Association for Women Lawyers, Pinellas Chapter
- Community Law Program (Secretary)
An active member of the community, Jovita is also a member of
- Warehouse Arts District Association
- Polish Center of Pope John Paul II
- American Institute of Polish Culture
- Polonia