Peter Catania | October 14, 2026 | Florida Law
Plenty of personal injury firms in Tampa can point to millions recovered and strong client reviews. Fewer can point to three decades of doing it in the same community.
Catania & Catania Injury Lawyers was founded in 1992 by brothers Peter and Paul Catania, making it one of the longer-standing personal injury practices in the Tampa Bay area — not a firm that opened during the recent wave of PI marketing growth, but one that’s operated through three decades of changes in Florida injury law, insurance practices, and the local legal market.
That tenure comes with a credential most firms in the space don’t hold: an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a peer-review rating based on evaluations from other attorneys and judges rather than client reviews or marketing claims.
A Firm Built Around Trial Experience on Both Sides
The firm’s attorneys have experience as insurance defense lawyers, public defenders, and litigators, which the firm says shapes how it anticipates the arguments insurance companies will use to minimize a claim.
Combined with 120-plus years of combined attorney experience and more than $1 billion recovered for clients, the firm has handled everything from six-figure slip and fall claims to a $6 million wrongful death verdict.
Five Offices Across the Bay Area
Catania & Catania Injury Lawyers maintains offices in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Sarasota, and Bradenton — giving clients across the Tampa Bay region access to in-person representation without needing to travel to a single downtown office.
What That Means for a Prospective Client
A firm that’s operated in the same market since 1992 has relationships with local judges, medical providers, and opposing counsel that a newer firm simply hasn’t had time to build. That local continuity, backed by a peer-reviewed AV Preeminent rating, is a different kind of credibility than a five-star review count.
Catania & Catania Injury Lawyers handles car, truck, motorcycle, and bicycle accidents, slip and falls, wrongful death, and rideshare accident claims throughout the greater Tampa Bay area, on a contingency fee basis.
We have five convenient locations across Florida, including Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Bradenton, and Sarasota, serving clients throughout the greater Tampa Bay region.
We proudly serve Hillsborough County, Pinellas County, Manatee County, Sarasota County, and surrounding areas across Florida:
Catania & Catania Injury Lawyers – Tampa Office
Bank of America Plaza, 101 E Kennedy Blvd Suite 2400, Tampa, FL 33602, United States
Phone: (813) 222-8545
Hours: 24/7
Catania & Catania Injury Lawyers – St. Petersburg Office
146 2nd St N Suite 310-R, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, United States
Phone: (813) 536-3527
Hours: 24/7
Catania & Catania Injury Lawyers – Clearwater Office
600 Cleveland St Ste. 329, Clearwater, FL 33755, United States
Phone: (813) 773-8254
Hours: 24/7
Catania & Catania Injury Lawyers – Bradenton Office
1215 Manatee Ave., Ste. 106, Bradenton, FL 34205
Phone: (813) 896-4192
Hours: 24/7
Catania & Catania Injury Lawyers – Sarasota Office
2033 Main St Ste. 514, Sarasota, FL 34237, United States
Phone: (941) 401-0141
Hours: 24/7
A Tampa injury attorney holds a B.A. from the University of Florida and a J.D. from Loyola University. He is a member of the Trial Lawyers of America and the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
He started his career as a defense lawyer for insurance companies, gaining valuable insight into the industry. In 1992, he co-founded Catania & Catania with his brother to advocate for injury victims in Florida. As seen in the AV preeminent awards.
