Amy S. Farrior
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Amy Farrior, a native of Texas, received her Bachelor of Arts degree in English, with distinction, from the University of Virginia in 1981, and her
Juris Doctor degree,
cum laude, from the University of Michigan in 1986. Upon graduation from law school, Amy joined the Tampa law firm of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A. In 1992, she joined the Tampa law firm of Schropp, Buell & Elligett, P.A., and is now a shareholder. The firm became Buell & Elligett in 2007 and Buell Elligett Farrior & Faircloth in 2024.
Amy is admitted to practice in Florida; the U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals; and the United States Supreme Court. She is Board Certified in Appellate Practice. Her practice experience includes civil appeals, commercial and personal injury litigation in several areas, including insurance coverage, contract disputes and medical malpractice.
Amy was elected to The Florida Bar Board of Governors in 2016 was recently elected to a fourth term. She served as president of the Hillsborough County Bar Association and the Hillsborough County Bar Foundation. She has also served the HCBA as chair of the Trial and Litigation Section, co-chair of the Appellate Practice Section and editor of the HCBA’s publication,
The Lawyer. Amy is a Master in the Ferguson-White American Inn of Court and a past president of that organization. She is also a trustee for the Florida Supreme Court Historical Society.
Amy and her husband, Ed, have three grown children and three grandchildren. In her free time, Amy enjoys travel and fitness.
