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Appeals

Admitted to practice before:

- All Florida state trial and appellate courts

- All federal District Courts in Florida

- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

- Supreme Court of the United States

- Review the entire record of trial

- Assess all preserved and potential unpreserved errors at trial

- Perform legal research in support, or defense, of alleged prejudicial errors committed at trial

- Draft a persuasive appellate brief addressing issues identified in the review of the record or in response to Appellant’s initial brief.

- Ask for oral argument and address the judiciary’s concerns regarding the identified issues

- Identify conflicts in decisions that require resolution by the relevant court of last resort

- Draft amicus briefs on behalf of client’s with a demonstrable interest in a pending appellate case to which it is not a direct party, but will be impacted by the court’s decision

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- Pre-trial strategy sessions with trial counsel to discuss preserving the record for a potential appeal in tandem with laying the groundwork to defeat opposing party's likely claims on appeal

- Craft detailed motions to address procedural, evidentiary, statutory, constitutional, and other legal questions critical to preserving a client's rights on appeal.

- Sit at counsel table during trial to assist in preserving the record for attack or defense on a potential appeal

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- Rule 3.850 Motions

- Trial court judgment entered (or sentence imposed) in violation of the Constitution, federal law, or Florida law

- Plea was involuntary

- Lack of jurisdiction by trial court to enter judgment or impose sentence

- Adjudged sentence exceeded the maximum authorized by law

- The judgment or sentence is otherwise subject to collateral attack

- Extraordinary Writs

- When justice requires an option not otherwise available

- Writ of Certiorari

- Writ of Habeas Corpus

- Writ of Mandamus

- Writ of Prohibition

- Writ of Quo Warranto

- All Writs Act

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M: (386-748-4439

The information on this website is for general information purposes only. Nothing on this site should be taken as legal advice for any individual case or situation. This information is not intended to create, and receipt or viewing does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship.

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