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Florida’s Premier Appellate Law Boutique
Brannock Berman & Seider (formerly Brannock & Humphries) is a highly distinguished law firm specializing exclusively in Appellate Practice and trial support. With a robust presence in Tallahassee, Florida, and Tampa, the firm is recognized as one of the largest and most respected appellate boutiques in the Southeast. Founded in 2008 by Steven Brannock and Celene Humphries, the firm has evolved to include name partners Ceci Berman and Thomas Seider. Their team is comprised of elite writers and legal scholars, many of whom are Board Certified in Appellate Practice. They do not just handle appeals; they shape the law. If you have received an unfavorable verdict or need to protect a hard-won victory, you need to find a lawyer who possesses the intellectual rigor and courtroom command to succeed in the higher courts.
Appeals Are All We Do
Unlike general litigation firms, Brannock Berman & Seider focuses singularly on the appellate process. This specialization allows them to handle complex legal issues with unmatched precision. Their practice encompasses:
- Civil Appeals: Handling high-stakes appeals in commercial litigation, personal injury, and family law cases.
- Trial Support: Partnering with trial lawyers to preserve errors, draft dispositive motions, and ensure the record is primed for appeal.
- Extraordinary Writs: Seeking immediate relief from appellate courts before a final judgment is entered.
- Amicus Curiae Briefs: Advocating on behalf of organizations interested in the broader legal principles at stake in a case.
Shaping the Future of Law
The firm represents a diverse clientele, including major corporations, municipalities, and individuals. They are particularly noted for their work in personal injury and wrongful death appeals, often fighting for plaintiffs against large insurance companies. Their attorneys have appeared before the Florida Supreme Court, all Florida District Courts of Appeal, and the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals. Recognized by Chambers USA and Best Lawyers in America, the firm is celebrated for its ability to turn complex records into compelling legal narratives. When the stakes are highest, hire a lawyer from Brannock Berman & Seider to deliver the argument that matters.
Strategic Capital Presence
The firm’s Tallahassee office is located on Beverly Court, providing a quiet and focused environment just minutes from the Florida First District Court of Appeal and the Florida Supreme Court. This proximity to the state’s highest courts underscores their commitment to appellate advocacy. Whether navigating a certified question or a constitutional challenge, Brannock Berman & Seider stands at the pinnacle of the appellate profession.
Specializing In
Civil Appeals, Trial Support, Commercial Litigation
Address & Location
Located on the eastern side of Downtown Tallahassee, just blocks away from Cascades Park and the Florida State Capitol.
Building Location
This is a two-story commercial office building located on Beverly Court, situated near local landmarks like Saint John’s Episcopal Church and Lewis Park.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main front entrance on Beverly Court and proceed directly into the ground-floor lobby area.
Parking Details
The property features its own on-site surface parking lot, providing free parking directly behind the building for clients and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by StarMetro Route G (Gulf); nearest stop is at East Tennessee Street and North Meridian Street.
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