Sean K. McQuaid
President & Managing Partner
Personal Injury Attorney
Fighting for injured people.
Leading with experience.
Serving Florida.
“We not only treat you like family, but we will look out for you as any family member would do.”
Professional Profile
Full Name
Sean K. McQuaid
Position
President & Managing Partner
Profession
Personal Injury Attorney
Law Firm
Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A.
Based In
St Petersburg, Florida
Service Area
Greater Tampa Bay Area
Practicing Since
2,000
Education
Princeton University (B.A.)
Stetson University (M.B.A.)
Stetson University College of Law (J.D.)
Bar Admissions
Florida
District of Columbia
Federal Court
U.S. Disctrict Court
Middle District of Florida
Professional Leadership
President, St. Petersburg Bar Association (2020-2021)
Areas of Practice
About Sean K. McQuaid
Sean K. McQuaid is President of the firm practicing in the areas of personal injury, car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, and wrongful death.
Sean was the President of the St. Petersburg Bar Association from 2020 through 2021.
Sean has made a name for himself in the legal community. He joined the firm as an associate in 2000, was made a shareholder as of Jan 1, 2006 and became a named partner in April, 2013, the fastest rise of any lawyer in the firm’s 60 year history.
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Now, he runs the firm, which has nearly tripled in size under his leadership.
Sean’s personal injury, car accident, motorcycle accident, and wrongful death practice has become one of the most successful in the Tampa Bay area and across Florida. He represents individuals with various injuries, including traumatic brain injuries and amputations to even the most simple cases involving back or neck issues.
Proudly Serving Tampa & Throughout Florida:
- St Petersburg
- Lakewood Ranch
- Parrish
- Riverview
- Tampa
- Wesley Chapel &
Surrounding Areas
Education & Credentials
Princeton
University
B.A.
Stetson
University
M.B.A.
University
College of Law
J.d.
Awards & Recognition
Frequently Asked Question
How long has Sean K. McQuaid been practicing law?
Sean has been practicing law since 2000. He joined the firm as an associate that year, became a shareholder in 2006, and became a named partner in 2013. He now serves as President of the firm.
What types of cases does Sean K. McQuaid handle?
Sean focuses on personal injury cases, including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, dog bite injuries, traumatic brain injuries, catstrophic injuries, and wrongful death. His experience ranges from relatively straightforward injury cases to complex cases involving life-changing injuries.
Where does Sean K. McQuaid represent clients?
Sean represents injured clients throughout the Tampa Bay area and across Florida. He is based in St. Petersburg and has built his practice around helping people and families dealing with the consequences of serious injuries.
What distinguishes Sean K. McQuaid from other personal injury lawyers in Florida?
Sean K. McQuaid distinguishes himself through more than 25 years of legal experience, a strong background in personal injury litigation, and a record of professional recognition. As President of Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A., he represents injured individuals in cases involving car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death. He has been selected to Florida Super Lawyers for plaintiff personal injury law since 2016 and was named Best All-Around Attorney and Best Attorney in Pinellas in Creative Loafing’s 2026 Best of the Bay awards. His experience handling serious injury claims, combined with his leadership in the Tampa Bay legal community and commitment to client service, helps distinguish his approach to representing injured people and their families.
Is Sean K. McQuaid involved in the local legal community?
Yes. Sean has been active in the local legal community for many years. He served as President of the St. Petersburg Bar Association from 2020 to 2021 and is a member of several legal organizations in the Tampa Bay area and throughout Florida.
What can clients expect when working with Sean K. McQuaid?
Clients can expect Sean to be directly involved in their case and to bring decades of experience to the table. His practice has included everything from routine injury claims to serious cases involving traumatic brain injuries and amputations. His career has been built around representing people who have been injured and helping them navigate what can be a difficult and unfamiliar process…
