About Joseph Pumilia

Joseph Vito Pumilia is a Partner at the firm's Bonita Springs and Tampa offices. His practice is concentrated on construction defect litigation.

Prior to joining Cole, Scott, & Kissane, Mr. Pumilia focused his practice on general casualty defense for a large insurance defense firm before founding a family law practice and serving as its Managing Partner. During that time, his practice covered a variety of practice areas including civil litigation, personal injury, estate planning, probate administration and litigation, criminal defense, business formation, and real estate matters. Mr. Pumilia has successfully conducted numerous trials including the defense of a corporation and its directors for breach of fiduciary duty and violations of the by-laws bought by a former director resulting a complete defense verdict for his client, the defense of an agent acting under a power-of-attorney accused of violations of Medicaid Estate Recovery laws and breach of fiduciary duty resulting in a complete defense verdict, and a complete defense verdict for a large landlord against claims of American Disabilities Act (ADA) discrimination and retaliatory eviction.

Mr. Pumilia obtained his Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law where he graduated magna cum laude and served as a Notes and Comments Editor on the Northern Illinois University Law Review. During his time in law school, he served a Law Clerk for a Circuit Court Judge and as a Summer Associate for a large insurance defense firm. Prior to law school, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of Phoenix.

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News

•Defense Triumphs in Complex Multi-Party Construction Suit in Polk County, FL
Recent Successful Trial, 1.23.2026

Publications

'The FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules and Mobile Networks: Who Really Rules the Air?'
Northern Illinois University Law Review Online Journal, Volume 3 Issue 1, Fall 2011

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 1
    • Construction

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2020, Florida
    Illinois
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
    U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
    Memberships

    Associations

    •The Florida Bar
    •Illinois State Bar Association
    •Winnebago County Bar Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Northern Illinois University
    J.D.
    magna cum laude
    Other Education
    University of Phoenix
    B.S.
    Business Management
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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Joseph Pumilia was admitted in 2020 to the State of Florida.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. has 415 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Joseph Pumilia attended Northern Illinois University.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. was established in 1997.