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Top-Ranked Antitrust Lawyers in Tampa, Florida

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Summary

As of October 31, 2026, the top-ranked antitrust lawyers in Tampa, Florida are A Brian Albritton “Brian” (LexRank 80.00), Christian Charles Burden (80.00) and Richard George Salazar (80.00).

This ranking lists 7 antitrust lawyers in Tampa, Florida, in order of their LexRank score, calculated from their Florida Bar records and other cited sources. Their experience ranges from 5 to 37 years in practice. 1 of the 7 lists Spanish on their Florida Bar profile.

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The ranking

Ordered by organic LexRank score; paid placements are labelled and never affect a position. How we rank

  1. No change

    A Brian Albritton “Brian”

    Independent practice · Tampa, FL

    Verified
    • 37 years experience
    • Antitrust
    • Bar status verified
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    Why #1?

    Ranks #1 with 80.00: strongest in Experience (30/30) and Data quality (10/10).

    Strongest

    • Experience 30/30 (ranking avg 18.5)
    • Data quality 10/10 (ranking avg 9.6)
  2. No change

    Christian Charles Burden

    Independent practice · Tampa, FL

    Verified
    • 31 years experience
    • Antitrust
    • Bar status verified
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    Why #2?

    Ranks #2 with 80.00: strongest in Experience (30/30) and Data quality (10/10).

    Strongest

    • Experience 30/30 (ranking avg 18.5)
    • Data quality 10/10 (ranking avg 9.6)
  3. No change

    Richard George Salazar

    Independent practice · Tampa, FL

    Verified
    • 35 years experience
    • Antitrust
    • Bar status verified
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    Why #3?

    Ranks #3 with 80.00: strongest in Experience (30/30) and Data quality (10/10).

    Strongest

    • Experience 30/30 (ranking avg 18.5)
    • Data quality 10/10 (ranking avg 9.6)
  4. No change

    Jeremy C. Smith

    Independent practice · Tampa, FL

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    • 11 years experience
    • Antitrust
    • Bar status verified
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    Why #4?

    Ranks #4 with 63.20: strongest in Data quality (10/10) and Professional credentials (15/15); held back by Experience (13.2/30). 16.80 points behind #3, mostly experience.

    Strongest

    • Data quality 10/10 (ranking avg 9.6)
    • Professional credentials 15/15 (ranking avg 15)

    Held back by

    • Experience 13.2/30 (ranking avg 18.5)

    16.80 points behind #3 (Richard George Salazar): Experience −16.8.

  5. No change

    Danielle Dee Diller

    Independent practice · Tampa, FL

    Verified
    • 8 years experience
    • Antitrust
    • Bar status verified
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    Why #5?

    Ranks #5 with 59.60: strongest in Data quality (10/10) and Professional credentials (15/15); held back by Experience (9.6/30). 3.60 points behind #4, mostly experience.

    Strongest

    • Data quality 10/10 (ranking avg 9.6)
    • Professional credentials 15/15 (ranking avg 15)

    Held back by

    • Experience 9.6/30 (ranking avg 18.5)

    3.60 points behind #4 (Jeremy C. Smith): Experience −3.6.

  6. No change

    Jennifer Wilson

    Independent practice · Tampa, FL

    Verified
    • 9 years experience
    • Antitrust
    • Bar status verified
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    Why #6?

    Ranks #6 with 59.40: strongest in Professional credentials (15/15) and Local relevance (5/5); held back by Experience (10.8/30). 0.20 points behind #5, mostly data quality.

    Strongest

    • Professional credentials 15/15 (ranking avg 15)
    • Local relevance 5/5 (ranking avg 5)

    Held back by

    • Experience 10.8/30 (ranking avg 18.5)

    0.20 points behind #5 (Danielle Dee Diller): Data quality −1.4.

    Not on record (scores 0, never estimated): website.

  7. No change

    Mario Martinez

    Independent practice · Tampa, FL

    Verified
    • 5 years experience
    • Antitrust
    • Bar status verified
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    Why #7?

    Ranks #7 with 54.60: strongest in Professional credentials (15/15) and Local relevance (5/5); held back by Experience (6/30). 4.80 points behind #6, mostly experience.

    Strongest

    • Professional credentials 15/15 (ranking avg 15)
    • Local relevance 5/5 (ranking avg 5)

    Held back by

    • Experience 6/30 (ranking avg 18.5)

    4.80 points behind #6 (Jennifer Wilson): Experience −4.8.

    Not on record (scores 0, never estimated): website.

Data sources behind the scores

Every score on this page is calculated from facts backed by these sources. Each profile shows which source supports which fact and when it was last checked.

  • floridabar.org · Official / regulatory · 7 profile pages72 facts for 7 lawyers

Antitrust market in Tampa

LexRanked tracks 7 lawyers in antitrust law in Tampa, Florida. 7 of the lawyers have verified professional data. Data verified October 30, 2026.

Lawyers
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Average rating
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Median review count
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Median experience
11 years7 lawyers

Calculated by LexRanked from its own records on ; data verified . Ratings and review counts count only when backed by a source; figures from fewer than three profiles are withheld. All lawyers in Tampa

What sets these Tampa lawyers apart

Every lawyer in this ranking has a The Florida Bar license verified as eligible to practice, and every fact shown links to its source. The figures below come from each lawyer's Florida Bar profile.

Fact about the 7 ranked lawyers Figure
Years in practice 5 to 37 (median 11)
Languages besides English Spanish (1)
License status with The Florida Bar Eligible to practice, verified for every lawyer
Most common law school Stetson University College of Law (3 lawyers)

Who is included in this ranking?

Lawyers eligible to practice in Florida, with a Tampa office address and antitrust as a practice area on record. It compares 7 antitrust lawyers, using only facts with a cited source. The Florida Bar does not board-certify lawyers in antitrust, so the practice area is the one each lawyer lists on their Florida Bar profile, which The Florida Bar does not review. How we rank.

Florida rules to know

A business injured by price-fixing or another restraint of trade in Florida can recover three times its damages plus attorney fees, and must sue within 4 years.

Rule What it means
Restraint of trade Every contract, combination or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce in Florida is unlawful (Fla. Stat. § 542.18)
Treble damages A person injured in business or property recovers three times the damages, plus costs and a reasonable attorney fee (§ 542.22(1))
Florida deadline 4 years after the cause of action accrues, suspended while a state enforcement action is pending and for 1 year after (§ 542.26)
Federal law Contracts and conspiracies in restraint of interstate trade are illegal (15 U.S.C. § 1); an injured person recovers three times the damages and attorney fees (15 U.S.C. § 15)
Federal deadline 4 years after the cause of action accrued (15 U.S.C. § 15b)
Non-compete agreements A restrictive covenant is enforceable only if it is in a signed writing, reasonable in time, area and line of business, and supported by a legitimate business interest (§ 542.335(1))
Court Where cases are heard
State court circuit Hillsborough County is in Florida's Thirteenth Judicial Circuit

How to choose among these lawyers

Confirm the license, ask who will handle your matter, and get the fee terms in writing before you sign.

  1. Look up the lawyer in The Florida Bar's directory and check the bar number shown on their LexRanked profile.
  2. Ask whether the lawyer you meet will handle your matter personally, and how many matters like yours they have handled recently.
  3. Ask how they charge and what costs are extra, and get the agreement in writing.
  4. If you prefer to work in another language, check the languages listed on each profile.

Further reading

Sources for the rules above

Frequently asked questions

What can I recover for price-fixing in Florida?

Three times your damages, plus the cost of suit and a reasonable attorney fee, under the Florida Antitrust Act (section 542.22) and federal law (15 U.S.C. § 15).

How long do I have to file an antitrust claim?

4 years after the claim accrues, under both Florida law (section 542.26) and federal law (15 U.S.C. § 15b). The Florida period is suspended while a state enforcement action is pending and for 1 year after it.

Is my non-compete enforceable in Florida?

Only if it is in writing and signed by you, reasonable in time, area and line of business, and supported by a legitimate business interest such as trade secrets or customer relationships (section 542.335).

Which court handles cases in Tampa?

State court cases in Hillsborough County are heard in Florida's Thirteenth Judicial Circuit.

Are there Spanish-speaking antitrust lawyers in Tampa?

Yes. 1 of the 7 ranked lawyers lists Spanish on their Florida Bar profile. Each LexRanked profile shows the languages on record.

How is this ranking ordered?

By the LexRank score, calculated only from facts with a cited source: experience, practice-area relevance, awards on record such as board certification, professional credentials, data quality and location. Client reviews do not affect the LexRank score: neither star ratings nor the number of reviews is scored. Payment never changes a position.

Do client reviews affect the LexRank score?

Client reviews do not affect the LexRank score: neither star ratings nor the number of reviews is scored. Reviews are shown on profiles for information only, and Reputation counts only awards on record, such as board certification. How we rank

Which lawyers are verified?

7 of the 7 ranked lawyers have fully verified profiles: A Brian Albritton “Brian”, Christian Charles Burden, Richard George Salazar, Jeremy C. Smith and Danielle Dee Diller and others.

About this ranking

Last updated
Methodology
LexRank v1.2 - deterministic, reproducible scoring
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