Brannock & Humphries Obtains Pro-Consumer Decision On Important Arbitration Issue
In a thorough opinion disapproving the reasoning of several other appeals courts around the country, the Second District Court of Appeal sided with Brannock & Humphries today in ruling that a trial court, not an arbitrator, should decide whether to send a couple’s lawsuit against Airbnb to arbitration. The case stems
Brannock & Humphries Notches Second Appellate Victory In Ongoing Child Custody Dispute
For the second time in five months, Brannock & Humphries convinced the Third District Court of Appeal to deny a petition challenging a Miami-Dade County trial judge’s rulings in a child custody dispute centering on the mother’s relocation from Florida to Maryland. As noted when Brannock & Humphries defeated the mother’s first petition
Joe Eagleton Presents At Florida Bar Winter Meeting
Brannock & Humphries attorney Joe Eagleton was part of an all-star collection of appellate attorneys who spoke at a special continuing legal education program, “Appeals for the Pro Bono Practitioner,” that headlined the first day of the Florida Bar’s winter meeting in Orlando.
Tom Seider Named Shareholder
Board-certified appellate lawyer Tom Seider, an associate at the firm since 2014, has been elected a shareholder of Brannock & Humphries. Mr. Seider concentrates his appellate practice on personal injury litigation and complex commercial disputes. A leader in the state and local appellate bars,
Nine Brannock & Humphries Cases Featured Among Nation’s Top Verdicts And Settlements
Last year, Brannock & Humphries provided appellate support at eight trials that made the list of the top verdicts in the United States, and another case in which Brannock & Humphries played a key role ended with one of the nation’s 100 highest settlements.
Tracy Carlin Presents Webinar On Pass-Through Jurisdiction
Board certified attorney Tracy Carlin, a longtime fixture in Florida appellate circles and Of Counsel for Brannock & Humphries, was the featured speaker at this month’s webinar series hosted by the Florida Bar’s Appellate Practice Section. Ms. Carlin spoke on the intricacies of pass-through jurisdiction, a narrow and frequently misunderstood procedural
U.S. News & World Report Again Lists Brannock & Humphries Among Florida’s Best Law Firms
As in years past, Brannock & Humphries was once again named a “Tier 1” regional law firm in the areas of appellate practice and commercial litigation, also garnering a “Tier 2” ranking from U.S. News & World Report in personal injury litigation on behalf of plaintiffs.
Brannock & Humphries Prevails In Case About The Limits Of Federal Patent Jurisdiction
In one of the most comprehensive opinions concerning patent jurisdiction since a seminal 2013 Supreme Court decision on the issue, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled today that a Florida federal court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to hear a breach of contract case involving a
Brannock & Humphries Achieves Win For Consumers In Case Involving Samsung Smartphone
Agreeing with arguments made by Brannock & Humphries in written briefs and in an oral argument last month in Seattle, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed a California district court’s ruling that the packaging on Samsung’s Galaxy S7 smartphones did not put consumers on
Brannock & Humphries’ Appellate Win Leads To Invalidation Of Annexation Ordinance
A victory by Brannock & Humphries in the appellate court several months ago paid big dividends today, when a Lee County trial judge invalidated the City of Cape Coral’s attempt to annex six parcels of environmentally sensitive land.