Attorney Profile
- Cameron Stephenson
- Associate
- Levin Papantonio Thomas Mitchell Rafferty & Proctor, P.A.
- Pensacola
- Florida
- (850) 435-7000
- (888) 435-7001
- (850) 435-7020
- cstephenson@levinlaw.com
W. Cameron Stephenson is an associate with Levin, Papantonio, Thomas, Mitchell, Rafferty, & Proctor. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Florida in 2004, while majoring in Finance and graduating cum laude. Mr. Stephenson then went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2007. While in law school, he was a member of the John Marshall Bar Association.
After graduating from law school, Mr. Stephenson practiced as a prosecutor here in Pensacola for the Office of State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit, where he tried approximately fifteen jury trials and five judge trials in one year. He joined Levin, Papantonio, Thomas, Mitchell, Rafferty, & Proctor in 2009, and currently focuses his practice on medical malpractice, wrongful death, and product liablity cases. Mr. Stephenson has successfully settled or mediated numerous medical malpractice and wrongful death cases, several for $1 million or more. His most recent jury verdict of $3.3 million involved a defective Yamaha Utility Task Vehicile (UTV) that was responsible for seriously and permanently injuring his client. Mr. Stephenson tried the case with attorneys Fred Levin and Aaron Watson, both of Levin, Papantonio, Thomas, Mitchell, Rafferty, & Proctor.
Mr. Stephenson is licensed to practice in all Florida state courts as well as the United States District Court, Northern District of Florida.
Areas of Practice:
- Medical Malpractice
- Product Liability
- Wrongful Death
Bar Admissions:
- Florida State Courts, 2008
- United States District Court, Northern District of Florida, 2010
Education:
- University of Florida Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 2007
J.D. - University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 2004
B.S.B.A.
Honors: Cum Laude
Major: Finance
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Bar Association, Member
- Escambia/Santa Rosa County Bar Association, Member
- Florida Bar Association, Member
- Florida Justice Association, Eagle Member
- Inns of Court, 2010
- Rising Stars 2010, Award Recipient
Community Service and Donations:
- Habitat for Humanity
- Legal Services of Northwest Florida
- Red Cross
- United Way
Published Works:
Do You Have A Medical Malpractice Case, article published on ringoffireradio.com, March 28, 2013.
Medical Malpractice Damage Caps Are Unconstitutional, article published on ringoffireradio.com, March 8, 2013.
Excessive Physician Workload Equates to Medical Malpractice, article published on ringoffireradio.com, February 28, 2013.
Florida Supreme Court Protects Patient Confidentiality From Defense Lawyers, article published on ringoffireradio.com, January 28, 2013.
Medical Malpractice: “Never Events” Occur At Least 4000 Times Per Year, article published on ringoffireradio.com, January 8, 2013.
Feds Sue Nap Nanny Manufacturer Over Infant Deaths, article published on ringoffireradio.com, December 7, 2012.
BP Settles To Resolve Criminal Charges, article published on ringoffireradio.com, November 15, 2012.
Pfizer To Pay $491 Million For Marketing Malfeasance, article published on ringoffireradio.com, November 7, 2012.
Missouri Supreme Court Shuts Down Republican Tort Reform Efforts, article published on ringoffireradio.com, October 28, 2012.
15 Dead and Counting in Meningitis Outbreak: Where was the Regulatory Oversight, article published on ringoffireradio.com, October 16, 2012.
German Pharmaceutical Giant Gruenthal Apologizes 50 Years Later…Thanks…I Guess, article published on ringoffireradio.com, October 8, 2012.
Still Think Medical Malpractice Claims Are Frivolous, article published on ringoffireradio.com, September 22, 2012.
Florida Supreme Court To Consider Medical Malpractice Damage Caps, article published on ringoffireradio.com, September 18, 2012.
Representative Cases:
McMahon v. Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., 95 So.3d 769 (Ala. 2012)
HMA Santa Rosa Medical Center, Inc. v. Adkins, 36 So.3d. 88 (Fla. 1st DCA 2010)
