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Mellina Fortunato
Attorney · St. Petersburg, FL
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57.00LexRank
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Mellina Fortunato is a lawyer in St. Petersburg, Florida, focused on insurance law. LexRank score: 57.00/100 (methodology v1.2). 7 years in practice. Bar status: active (FL), verified October 22, 2026. Practice areas on record: Insurance. Languages: About The Bar Home, About the Bar, Accessibility, Authorized House Counsels, Benefits / Discounts, Board Certification, CONTACT, Calendars, Career Center, Appointments & Applications, Certified Foreign Legal Consultants, Clients’ Security Fund, Committees, Consumer Information, Contact The Florida Bar, Continuing Legal Education, Courts-Related Websites, Daily News Summary, Directories, Directories Home, Disclaimer & Terms of Use, Ethics, Fastcase Login, Florida Bar Journal, Florida Bar News, Florida Registered Paralegal Program, Florida Registered Paralegals, Florida Voluntary Bars, For Our Members, For the Public, Frequently Asked Questions, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism, Join Lawyer Referral Service, Judicial Nominating Commission Information, Law Faculty Affiliates, Lawyer Complaints and Discipline, Lawyer Directory, Lawyer Referral Service, Lawyers Advising Lawyers, Leadership Academy, Legal/Civics Education, LegalFuel, Legislative Activity, Media Resources, Meetings & Conventions, Members Home, Mental Health and Wellness Center, News & Events, News & Events Home, News Releases, Portuguese, Prepaid Legal Services, President’s Welcome, Privacy Policy, Pro Bono & Legal Aid, Pro Bono Service Options and Reporting, Pro Hac Vice/Limited Appearance, Public Home, Publications, Rules Regulating The Bar, Rules, Ethics and Professionalism, Rules, Ethics and Professionalism Home, Sections / Divisions, Social Media, Spanish, Speakers Bureau, Strategic Plan / Research, The Find a Lawyer directory is provided as a public service. The Florida Bar maintains limited basic information about lawyers licensed to practice in the state (e.g., name, address, year of birth, gender, law schools attended, admission year). However, The Florida Bar allows individual attorneys the opportunity to add personal and professional information to the directory. The lawyer is solely responsible for reviewing and updating any additional information in the directory. The lawyer's added information is not reviewed by The Bar for accuracy and The Bar makes no warranty of any kind, express or implied. The Florida Bar, its Board of Governors, employees, and agents are not responsible for the accuracy of that additional information. Publication of lawyers' contact information in this listing does not mean the lawyers have agreed to receive unsolicited communications in any form. Unauthorized use of this data may result in civil or criminal penalties. The Find a Lawyer directory is not a lawyer referral service., The Florida Bar Board of Governors, Unlicensed Practice of Law, ~ From the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, © 2026 The Florida Bar. All rights reserved. and ‘To inculcate in its members the principles of duty and service to the public, to improve the administration of justice, and to advance the science of jurisprudence.’. Data verified: October 22, 2026.
- LexRank score
- 57.00/100
- Experience
- 7 yearssourced Oct 16, 2026
- Bar status
- Active (FL)✓ verified Oct 22, 2026
- Practice areas
- Insurancesourced Oct 16, 2026
- Languages
- About The Bar Home, About the Bar, Accessibility, Authorized House Counsels, Benefits / Discounts, Board Certification, CONTACT, Calendars, Career Center, Appointments & Applications, Certified Foreign Legal Consultants, Clients’ Security Fund, Committees, Consumer Information, Contact The Florida Bar, Continuing Legal Education, Courts-Related Websites, Daily News Summary, Directories, Directories Home, Disclaimer & Terms of Use, Ethics, Fastcase Login, Florida Bar Journal, Florida Bar News, Florida Registered Paralegal Program, Florida Registered Paralegals, Florida Voluntary Bars, For Our Members, For the Public, Frequently Asked Questions, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism, Join Lawyer Referral Service, Judicial Nominating Commission Information, Law Faculty Affiliates, Lawyer Complaints and Discipline, Lawyer Directory, Lawyer Referral Service, Lawyers Advising Lawyers, Leadership Academy, Legal/Civics Education, LegalFuel, Legislative Activity, Media Resources, Meetings & Conventions, Members Home, Mental Health and Wellness Center, News & Events, News & Events Home, News Releases, Portuguese, Prepaid Legal Services, President’s Welcome, Privacy Policy, Pro Bono & Legal Aid, Pro Bono Service Options and Reporting, Pro Hac Vice/Limited Appearance, Public Home, Publications, Rules Regulating The Bar, Rules, Ethics and Professionalism, Rules, Ethics and Professionalism Home, Sections / Divisions, Social Media, Spanish, Speakers Bureau, Strategic Plan / Research, The Find a Lawyer directory is provided as a public service. The Florida Bar maintains limited basic information about lawyers licensed to practice in the state (e.g., name, address, year of birth, gender, law schools attended, admission year). However, The Florida Bar allows individual attorneys the opportunity to add personal and professional information to the directory. The lawyer is solely responsible for reviewing and updating any additional information in the directory. The lawyer's added information is not reviewed by The Bar for accuracy and The Bar makes no warranty of any kind, express or implied. The Florida Bar, its Board of Governors, employees, and agents are not responsible for the accuracy of that additional information. Publication of lawyers' contact information in this listing does not mean the lawyers have agreed to receive unsolicited communications in any form. Unauthorized use of this data may result in civil or criminal penalties. The Find a Lawyer directory is not a lawyer referral service., The Florida Bar Board of Governors, Unlicensed Practice of Law, ~ From the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, © 2026 The Florida Bar. All rights reserved., ‘To inculcate in its members the principles of duty and service to the public, to improve the administration of justice, and to advance the science of jurisprudence.’sourced Oct 16, 2026
- Verification
- Verified✓ verified Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- 7 years
- Bar status
- active · FL
LexRank score
57.00LexRank
Calculated with LexRank v1.2 on . The same data always produces the same score, and payment never changes it.
Score breakdown
- Reputation0.0 / 20
0 recorded awards (counted up to 5).
- Experience8.4 / 30
7 years in practice (full credit at 25).
- Practice-area relevance20.0 / 20
Practices in the ranked area; 1 practice area listed in total.
- Professional credentials15.0 / 15
Credit for: active bar status, license verified, education on record.
- Local relevance5.0 / 5
Based in the ranked city.
- Data quality8.6 / 10
4 of 5 key facts on record, 4 backed by sources; profile verified. Not on record: website (scored 0, never estimated).
Rankings
Professional information
- Practice areas
- Bar license
- FL · No. 1012317 · activeVerified · Source: The Florida Bar
- Education
- Ave Maria School of Law, 2013
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Verification
VerifiedData verified
- Bar statusVerified
- IdentityVerified
- LicenseVerified
Sources & verification
Each fact shows where it comes from and when it was last verified or checked. Official sources take precedence; a fact with conflicting sources is not used until it is resolved.
Credentials
- Bar admission stateFLbar_association · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
- Bar number1012317bar_association · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
- Bar statusActivebar_association · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
- EducationAve Maria School of Law, 2013bar_association · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
Experience
- Years of experience7 yearsbar_association · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
Practice
- Practice areasInsurancebar_association · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
Location
- CitySt. Petersburgbar_association · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
- StateFLbar_association · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
Languages
- LanguagesAbout The Bar Home, About the Bar, Accessibility, Authorized House Counsels, Benefits / Discounts, Board Certification, CONTACT, Calendars, Career Center, Appointments & Applications, Certified Foreign Legal Consultants, Clients’ Security Fund, Committees, Consumer Information, Contact The Florida Bar, Continuing Legal Education, Courts-Related Websites, Daily News Summary, Directories, Directories Home, Disclaimer & Terms of Use, Ethics, Fastcase Login, Florida Bar Journal, Florida Bar News, Florida Registered Paralegal Program, Florida Registered Paralegals, Florida Voluntary Bars, For Our Members, For the Public, Frequently Asked Questions, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism, Join Lawyer Referral Service, Judicial Nominating Commission Information, Law Faculty Affiliates, Lawyer Complaints and Discipline, Lawyer Directory, Lawyer Referral Service, Lawyers Advising Lawyers, Leadership Academy, Legal/Civics Education, LegalFuel, Legislative Activity, Media Resources, Meetings & Conventions, Members Home, Mental Health and Wellness Center, News & Events, News & Events Home, News Releases, Portuguese, Prepaid Legal Services, President’s Welcome, Privacy Policy, Pro Bono & Legal Aid, Pro Bono Service Options and Reporting, Pro Hac Vice/Limited Appearance, Public Home, Publications, Rules Regulating The Bar, Rules, Ethics and Professionalism, Rules, Ethics and Professionalism Home, Sections / Divisions, Social Media, Spanish, Speakers Bureau, Strategic Plan / Research, The Find a Lawyer directory is provided as a public service. The Florida Bar maintains limited basic information about lawyers licensed to practice in the state (e.g., name, address, year of birth, gender, law schools attended, admission year). However, The Florida Bar allows individual attorneys the opportunity to add personal and professional information to the directory. The lawyer is solely responsible for reviewing and updating any additional information in the directory. The lawyer's added information is not reviewed by The Bar for accuracy and The Bar makes no warranty of any kind, express or implied. The Florida Bar, its Board of Governors, employees, and agents are not responsible for the accuracy of that additional information. Publication of lawyers' contact information in this listing does not mean the lawyers have agreed to receive unsolicited communications in any form. Unauthorized use of this data may result in civil or criminal penalties. The Find a Lawyer directory is not a lawyer referral service., The Florida Bar Board of Governors, Unlicensed Practice of Law, ~ From the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, © 2026 The Florida Bar. All rights reserved., ‘To inculcate in its members the principles of duty and service to the public, to improve the administration of justice, and to advance the science of jurisprudence.’bar_association · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
Identity
- NameMellina Fortunatobar_association · Official / regulatoryChecked · not yet verified
All recorded evidence (10)
Sources
Each fact below is linked to where it came from. Tier 1 sources (official registries) take precedence over lower tiers.
| Fact | Value | Source | Tier | Retrieved | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar number | 1012317 | Bar association | 1 | Pending | |
| Bar state | FL | Bar association | 1 | Pending | |
| Bar status | active | Bar association | 1 | Pending | |
| City | St. Petersburg | Bar association | 1 | Pending | |
| Education | [{"institution":"Ave Maria School of Law","degree":"","year":"2013"}] | Bar association | 1 | Pending | |
| Languages | ["Portuguese","Spanish","The Find a Lawyer directory is provided as a public service. The Florida Bar maintains limited basic information about lawyers licensed to practice in the state (e.g., name, address, year of birth, gender, law schools attended, admission year). However, The Florida Bar allows individual attorneys the opportunity to add personal and professional information to the directory. The lawyer is solely responsible for reviewing and updating any additional information in the directory. The lawyer's added information is not reviewed by The Bar for accuracy and The Bar makes no warranty of any kind, express or implied. The Florida Bar, its Board of Governors, employees, and agents are not responsible for the accuracy of that additional information. Publication of lawyers' contact information in this listing does not mean the lawyers have agreed to receive unsolicited communications in any form. Unauthorized use of this data may result in civil or criminal penalties. The Find a Lawyer directory is not a lawyer referral service.","About the Bar","About The Bar Home","Frequently Asked Questions","President’s Welcome","The Florida Bar Board of Governors","Committees","Sections / Divisions","Board Certification","Florida Registered Paralegal Program","Strategic Plan / Research","Leadership Academy","Contact The Florida Bar","News & Events","News & Events Home","Florida Bar News","Florida Bar Journal","News Releases","Social Media","Daily News Summary","Calendars","Meetings & Conventions","Media Resources","Publications","For the Public","Public Home","Lawyer Complaints and Discipline","Clients’ Security Fund","Consumer Information","Lawyer Referral Service","Legal/Civics Education","Prepaid Legal Services","Pro Bono & Legal Aid","Pro Hac Vice/Limited Appearance","Speakers Bureau","Unlicensed Practice of Law","For Our Members","Members Home","Benefits / Discounts","Continuing Legal Education","Fastcase Login","LegalFuel","Mental Health and Wellness Center","Lawyers Advising Lawyers","Legislative Activity","Career Center, Appointments & Applications","Join Lawyer Referral Service","Pro Bono Service Options and Reporting","Florida Voluntary Bars","Directories","Directories Home","Lawyer Directory","Authorized House Counsels","Certified Foreign Legal Consultants","Law Faculty Affiliates","Florida Registered Paralegals","Courts-Related Websites","Judicial Nominating Commission Information","Rules, Ethics and Professionalism","Rules, Ethics and Professionalism Home","Rules Regulating The Bar","Ethics","Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism","‘To inculcate in its members the principles of duty and service to the public, to improve the administration of justice, and to advance the science of jurisprudence.’","~ From the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar","© 2026 The Florida Bar. All rights reserved.","Accessibility","Privacy Policy","Disclaimer & Terms of Use","CONTACT"] | Bar association | 1 | Pending | |
| Name | Mellina Fortunato | Bar association | 1 | Pending | |
| Practice areas | ["insurance"] | Bar association | 1 | Pending | |
| State | FL | Bar association | 1 | Pending | |
| Years experience | 7 | Bar association | 1 | Pending |
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