John J. Agliano

Position Shareholder
Practice Areas Business Law and Litigation; Real Estate and Construction Law and Litigation; and Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Admitted 1985, Florida
Law School University of Florida (J.D., with honors, 1985)
College Florida State University (B.S., cum laude, 1982)
Email jagliano@wsmslaw.com

John Agliano has an extensive business law practice. His practice includes litigation, counseling, contract drafting and negotiations, and dispute resolution in business organization, business tort, creditors' rights, real estate and development, insurance, employment, and other business-related matters. Mr. Agliano has also actively litigated other types of commercial cases, including administrative law, environmental, lender liability, land use, franchise, unfair trade practices and intellectual property disputes.

Mr. Agliano serves as a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator. He is a member of the Hillsborough County Bar Association (Member of the Trial Lawyers and Construction Law Sections), American Bar Association (Forum on the Construction Industry; Litigation Section), and The Florida Bar (Member of the Trial Lawyers Section; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section; Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section). He is admitted to practice in the State of Florida, the United States District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States.

Mr. Agliano has continuously been in private practice since 1985, except for approximately three years when he served as Associate General Counsel to The New York Yankees. Mr. Agliano was born and raised in Tampa, having attended Jesuit High School, and is proficient in Spanish and Italian.