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John V. Garaffa, JD, LLM (he/him/his)

Partner
Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP

John V. Garaffa is a partner in the Tampa Florida of Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig. John has extensive experience with first and third party coverage analysis, and defense. He practices in the firm’s coverage defense department.

John is the past chair of the Property Insurance Law Committee and the Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee of the ABA. He has written and spoken widely on the law underling coverage issues, first-party bad faith, punitive damages, discovery disputes, and on the application of state valued policy laws to property losses in Florida and other Gulf Coast states. He co-authored Chapter 42, Determining Coverage In Property Insurance Policies, in New Appleman on Insurance Law Library Edition and authored Chapter 44 on business interruption and damage claims in The Comprehensive Guide to Lost Profits and Other Commercial Damages, Sixth Edition. Copyright © 2020 Business Valuation Resources, LLC. He is the editor and cotributing author for New Appleman Florida Insurance Law by LexisNexis.

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