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Mr. Albritton is currently a partner in the Tampa office of Phelps Dunbar law firm. A key area of his practice is on “white collar” criminal defense False Claims Act and Qui Tam litigation. He has defended numerous criminal and civil health care fraud, False Claims Act, and Qui Tam cases. Along with his trial practice, clients frequently call upon him to conduct internal investigations regarding alleged misconduct in their healthcare businesses; defend and coordinate responses to subpoenas from investigative bodies; develop corporate compliance programs and conduct employee and management training on compliance issues.
Previously, Mr. Albritton serviced as U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida from 2008-2010. In that position, he supervised the prosecution of all federal crimes and the litigation of all civil matters involving the federal government in the District, and he directed 110 assistant U.S. Attorneys in offices located in Tampa, Ft. Myers, Orlando, Jacksonville and Ocala. Under Mr. Albritton’s leadership, the District substantially increased its white collar prosecutions and gained national recognition for its
Prior to serving as U.S. Attorney, Mr. Albritton was a partner in the Tampa office of Holland & Knight LLP (1990-2008). He also served as an Adjunct Professor at Stetson University College of Law (1998-2004) where he taught Federal Criminal Law Seminars and Federal Courts. He served as a law clerk to U.S. District Judge William Terrell Hodges, M.D. Florida (1988-1990).