Founding Partner
Lawrence “Larry” McGuinness
With the firm since 1995
Lawrence McGuinness is the founding partner of MG Legal, P.A., where his practice is focused on employment litigation and trial work. He represents both employers and employees in complex workplace disputes.
With nearly four decades of experience, Mr. McGuinness has handled a wide range of employment matters, with a particular emphasis on cases that proceed to litigation. He is known for a direct, results-oriented approach and for taking cases through trial when necessary. His practice is particularly focused on matters that require litigation strategy and courtroom advocacy.
He earned his undergraduate degree, magna cum laude, from Southern Methodist University with a dual major in Accounting and Finance, and his law degree from the University of Florida College of Law, where he graduated with honors.
After beginning his legal career at a national employment law firm, he established his own practice and has since represented employers and employees in employment disputes for nearly four decades.
- Education
- University of Florida College of Law — J.D. with honors
- Undergraduate
- Southern Methodist University — magna cum laude, Accounting & Finance
- Experience
- Nearly four decades in employment disputes — for employers and employees
- Focus
- Employment litigation, trial work, and courtroom advocacy
