Louis Kwall
133 N. Fort Harrison Ave
Clearwater, Florida 33755
Phone: (727) 441-4947
Fax: (727) 447-3158
Email: lkwall@ksblaw.com
Louis Kwall is a fixture in the Tampa Bay legal community. Since 1991, Lou has been selected for inclusion in the Martindale-Hubbell Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Lou frequently represents individuals in administrative proceedings before their regulatory boards. He also represents individuals in criminal, civil rights, employment, and personal injury matters.
Lou is a former prosecutor and was the Chief Assistant State Attorney in the Consumer Fraud Division, Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida. He was Special Assistant Attorney General in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Lou served on the Board of Governors of the Florida Bar from 2000 through 2004.
Lou attended law school at the University of Florida College of Law and received his undergraduate education from the University of Pittsburgh.
Areas of Practice
- Car Accidents and Personal Injury
- Criminal Law
- Civil Rights
- General Civil Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1967
- Pennsylvania, 1967
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
Education
- University of Florida School of Law, Gainesville, Pennsylvania, 1967
J.D. - University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1964
B.B.A.
Major: Accounting
Honors and Awards
- AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations and Memberships
- The Florida Bar
- Board of Governors, 2000-2004
- Second District Court of Appeals Judicial Nominating Commission, 1991-1995
- Sixth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission, 1987-1991 (Chair 1991)
- The Florida Bar Law Day, (Chair) 1988
- Disciplinary Review Commission, 1987-1988
- Committee on the Elderly, 1983-1985
- Clearwater Bar Association (President 1986)
- Board of Directors, 1983-85
- Ralph Richards Award for Service to the Bar and Community, 2002
Community Activities
- Pinellas County Charter Review Committee, (Vice-Chair) 2003-2004
- Israel Peace Medal, 1999
- Pinellas County Republican Executive Committee, 1992-1993 (Chairman 1992)
- Temple Ahavat Shalom, President, 1988
- Pinellas County Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution, Chair, 1987
- Pinellas County Sports Authority,
Past Employment Positions
- Sixth Judicial Circuit, Florida, Chief Assistant State Attorney
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Special Assistant Attorney General