A Passionate Advocate for the Injured
Debbie Warner is a managing partner and top-rated trial lawyer at Warner & Warner. She handles complex personal injury, auto accidents, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and nursing home negligence cases.
Most often, clients come to her at a time when they have been seriously injured and are suffering, confused, and vulnerable. She is deeply committed to providing ethical and aggressive legal representation while treating every client with the compassion and respect they deserve.
From Defense Insider to Victim Advocate
After graduating with honors from the Florida State University College of Law in 1998, she joined a large and reputable Orlando insurance defense firm. There, she spent years defending major automobile insurance carriers, corporations, nursing homes, and doctors in various lawsuits.
After years of defending wrongdoers, she realized her true passion was fighting for families victimized by negligence and medical malpractice. These victims desperately needed a committed, passionate, and aggressive advocate to pursue their cause. Debbie Warner has committed her life to this pursuit of justice and has successfully obtained many verdicts and settlements in excess of a million dollars.
Today, she fights alongside the other Warner and Warner lawyers to ensure Central Florida injury victims receive the maximum compensation possible.
Education and Early Career
Debbie graduated from the University of Florida in 1994 with a B.S. in Political Science, followed by earning her J.D. with Honors from the Florida State University College of Law in 1998.
During law school, she had the privilege of serving on the mock trial team and working as a law clerk with a reputable medical malpractice and insurance defense litigation firm. She also served as an editor of the Florida State College of Law Environmental and Land Use Law Journal and the Transnational Law Journal.
Bar Admissions
- State of Florida (Admitted 1998)
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Core Practice Areas
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Negligence
- Personal Injury
- Defective Products and Product Liability
- Automobile, Motorcycle, and Trucking Accidents
- Complex Litigation and Trial Practice
Honors, Awards, and Leadership
Debbie’s dedication to the legal profession and her clients has earned her widespread recognition from her peers and industry organizations.
Awards & Honors
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rated
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
- Whigham-Gray Award for Professionalism (2014)
- Seminole County Bar Association Legal Aid Society Advocates of the Year, Veterans Legal Clinic Team (2017)
- Florida Bar Grievance Committee 18A Chair (2016)
Professional Associations & Memberships
- Seminole County Bar Association: Board Member 2011 to Present (Served as Past President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer)
- Seminole County Inns of Court: Board Member 2012 to Present (Served as Past Program Chair, President Elect, and President)
- Seminole County Bar Association Legal Aid Society: Board Member 2017 to Present
- Seminole County Florida Association for Women Lawyers: Board Member 2018 to Present
- Casselberry Chamber of Commerce: Board Member 2020 to Present
- Florida Bar Grievance Committee: Eighteenth Judicial Circuit 2012 to 2016
- Winter Park Pop Warner: Board Member 2012
- American Justice Association: Member
- Florida Justice Association: Member
- Central Florida Trial Lawyers Association: President Elect
- Orange County Bar Association: Member
Ready to Discuss Your Case with Debbie?
If you or a loved one has suffered a serious injury, you deserve an attorney who understands both sides of the courtroom. Let Debbie and the dedicated legal team at Warner & Warner evaluate your claim, answer your questions, and help you chart a clear path forward. Your initial consultation is completely free, and you pay zero legal fees unless we win your case.