Celene Humphries Joins Faculty at Christian D. Searcy Voir Dire Institute
For the fourth time in as many years, Brannock Humphries & Berman managing shareholder Celene Humphries served as a member of the faculty at the Florida Justice Association’s prestigious Searcy Voir Dire Institute, a multiday workshop of lectures and breakout workgroups focusing on the art and science of communicating with
Brannock Humphries & Berman Prevails in Hard-Fought Ballot Challenge
Following extensive summary-judgment briefing and hours of oral argument, a Hillsborough County circuit court judge struck a proposed transportation tax referendum from the 2022 ballot, agreeing with arguments cultivated by Brannock Humphries & Berman that the ballot language misled voters in violation of Florida law
Brannock Humphries & Berman Obtains Precedent-Setting Decision from Mississippi Supreme Court
In its latest state supreme court victory, Brannock Humphries & Berman convinced Mississippi’s highest court to unanimously overturn a lower court’s dismissal of a product-defect lawsuit seeking damages for an exploding lithium-ion battery – and, in the process, to clarify Mississippi law on personal jurisdiction
Tom Seider Wins Tipton Award for Legal Writing
The Florida Justice Association has bestowed its highest appellate honor on Brannock Humphries & Berman shareholder Tom Seider, awarding him the 2022 S. Victor Tipton Award for superior achievement in legal writing
Georgia Supreme Court Sides with Brannock Humphries & Berman
For the fourth time in less than a year, Brannock Humphries & Berman has prevailed in a Georgia appellate court on a hotly litigated personal jurisdiction issue related to exploding lithium-ion batteries
Sam Salario Appointed to Second District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission
Brannock Humphries & Berman shareholder Samuel Salario, Jr. has been appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis to serve as a member of the commission responsible for vetting and nominating candidates for Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal
Brannock Humphries & Berman Wins Election Appeal
A mere two weeks after a Leon County trial judge disqualified a Tampa Bay area congressional candidate from running in the 2022 election, Brannock Humphries & Berman secured a reversal from the First District Court of Appeal, restoring him to the ballot
Brannock Humphries & Berman Lawyers Again Featured Among America’s Best
The 2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™ have been released, recognizing eight Brannock Humphries & Berman lawyers for their expertise in areas ranging from appellate practice to commercial litigation, family law, and personal injury litigation on behalf of plaintiffs
Brannock Humphries & Berman’s Appellate Victories Recognized by National Civil Justice Institute
While in Seattle for the American Association for Justice’s annual convention, Brannock Humphries & Berman shareholders Celene Humphries and Tom Seider attended the Pound Institute Fellows Reception, where two of their cases were nominated for the 2022 Appellate Advocacy Award
Brannock Humphries & Berman Partners Recognized as Elite Florida Lawyers
Florida Trend Magazine has identified Steve Brannock, Celene Humphries, and Ceci Berman as Florida Legal Elite, a distinction held by less than 2 percent of practicing Florida lawyers