
Wade Benjamin Coye
Coye Law Firm 730 Vassar Street Suite 300 Orlando, FL 32804 Practice Area(s): Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation call (407) 648-4940 fax (407) 545-7444 visit website
Biographical Information
Wade Coye is the head attorney and founder of Coye Law Firm, an Orlando-based practice with lawyers handling personal injury, workers’ compensation, disability, and probate claims among other matters. Coye received his law degree from the University at Buffalo Law School. He holds bar membership in Florida, New York, Michigan and the District of Columbia and is admitted to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans’ Affairs, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Tax Court. He has tried cases to a verdict in state and federal court.
Coye’s background includes campaign and Capitol Hill assignments for two United States members of Congress and active duty in the United States Army, Infantry.
He was an early adapter of computer technology and the Internet, appearing on one of the first national lists of lawyers using the Internet in 1995. His continued interest in technology led him to develop a custom database for handling client matters.
Mr. Coye, his wife Joan, and five children make their home in College Park. In his spare time, as an instrument-rated private pilot, he enjoys flying and traveling with his family.
Admission Dates & Jurisdictions
Florida Bar 1989
District of Columbia Bar 2006
Michigan Bar 2015
New York State Bar 2015
Education
University at Buffalo Law School – Juris Doctor 1989
University at Buffalo, Political Science, Bachelor of Arts-1986
Morrisville College, Social Science, Associate of Arts-1978
Professional Experience
Carlton, Fields -1990-1991
Coye Law Firm 1991-present
United States Army Infantry-1982-1984
Hon. Gerald B.H. Solomon, Member of Congress, -1979-1980
Hon. George C. Wortley, Member of Congress-1982
Honors & Awards
Martindale Hubbell – AV rated
Martindale Hubbell – Preeminent 5.0 out of 5
Avvo – 10.0 Superb Rating
Lead Counsel Rating in Personal Injury Law – Plaintiff
National Trial Lawyers – Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers
Expertise – Best Personal Injury Lawyer in Orlando
Professional Associations
Orange County Bar Association
Bar Association of the District of Columbia
Florida Justice Association
American Justice Association
Florida Workers Advocates
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates
Speaking Engagements
Eau Gallie Yacht Club – What Inspired Me to Write ‘Sharing the Secrets, Learning the Lies’ 2016
Affordable Care Act Regulatory Problems and Solutions 2014
15th Memorial Day Service Memorial Day Speech 2013
Televised Public Service Announcement Memorial Day Public Service Announcement Remembers Veterans 2011
13th Annual Memorial Day Service Memorial Day Remarks
Publications
Word Association Publishers: Standby to Standby: Why Your Veterans Benefits are Taking So Long and What You Can Do About It 2017
Word Association: Sharing the Secrets: Learning the Lies: A Guide to Florida Workers’ Compensation 2017
Special Report: After You have Been in An Accident 2015
Special Report: Workers’ Compensation Process in Florida 2015
Wade Coye’s Blog 2015
Word Association Publishers: Sharing the Secrets, Learning the Lies: A Guide to Florida Personal Injury 2015
Special Report: Social Security Disability, Veterans Disability, and Private Disability Insurance