Appellate

Overview

RumbergerKirk appellate practitioners have successfully argued and defended appeals, petitions, and writs before all appellate courts in the state of Florida and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, as well as other courts throughout the country. Our attorneys have represented a wide array of clients, including manufacturers, insurance companies, and governmental entities on issues that substantially impacted the clients’ business practices. In addition, we have advocated legal and policy positions on behalf of trade and industry associations in significant legal cases before the Florida Supreme Court and other appellate courts.

Final orders and judgments
Oral Argument
Petitions for Writs of Certiorari
Amicus curiae briefs
Petitions for mandamus
Emergency appeals and proceedings
Stays of judgement
Supersedeas bonds
Non-final appeals

Attorneys

J. Richard Caldwell, Jr.
Joshua D. Lerner
J. David Marsey
Candy L. Messersmith
Lena Mirilovic
Abigail Roberts
David B. Shelton
Nicole Sieb Smith

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INSIGHT: Can Retailers Refuse to Serve Maskless Customers? Check ADA Rules

5th DCA: Public Medical Center within University System has Sovereign Immunity from Disability Discrimination Lawsuit

Premises Liability Concerns as Hotels Re-Open in the Wake of COVID-19

Prepping for SEC Reg BI Exams: What ‘Good-Faith’ Compliance Efforts Look Like

Social Unrest, the COVID-19 Pandemic and School-Required Masks: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

The Battle to Reopen Florida’s Schools Continues

Eleventh Circuit Ruling Interpreting “Direct Physical Loss” is a Win for Insurers and Could Impact Coronavirus Business Interruption Claims

A Look at Covid-19 Litigation and Key Considerations to Mitigate Potential Litigation

4th DCA Draws the Line Between Foreseeable and Unforeseeable Acts in Premises Liability

Florida 3rd DCA Clarifies Duties of Insurance Carriers for Policy Change Notifications to Insureds

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