In the Spotlight

Our quality team of experts is regularly recognized for their success and thought leadership in the appellate world.  Here are some of our notable and newsworthy accomplishments.

Celene Humphries Talks Trial Strategy at Florida Justice Association Seminar

Brannock Humphries & Berman shareholder Celene Humphries was a panelist at a Florida Justice Association webinar focused on anticipating and overcoming common difficulties presented by trials. Celene, who regularly provides appellate support to trial teams in a variety of complicated, ...

Celene Humphries Presents to Broward County Trial Lawyers Association

Brannock Humphries & Berman managing shareholder Celene Humphries took part in a panel discussion regarding important new appellate issues, including changes to Florida’s summary-judgment standard and the appealability of orders on punitive damages. The 90-minute event, which took place over ...

Brannock Humphries & Berman Successfully Defends Earlier FDUTPA Win

For the second time in two years, the Second District Court of Appeal sided with Brannock Humphries & Berman in a case involving the scope of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA).  The case involved rates that companies ...

Joe Eagleton Named Shareholder

Appellate attorney Joe Eagleton, an associate at Brannock Humphries & Berman for the last six years, has been elected a shareholder of the firm. Mr. Eagleton came to Brannock Humphries & Berman after serving as a senior staff attorney at ...

Brannock Humphries & Berman Helps Secure Ten-Million-Dollar Tobacco Verdict

Providing legal support at trial, Brannock Humphries & Berman assisted the team from Gordon & Partners and Searcy Denney in winning a significant verdict against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for the role the company’s negligence, fraud, concealment, and conspiracy played ...

Celene Humphries & Steve Brannock Help Prepare Lawyers for Appellate Board Certification Exam

Reprising their longtime roles, Brannock Humphries & Berman partners Celene Humphries and Steve Brannock gave lectures as part of the biannual advanced appellate practice and board certification review course, presented by the Florida Bar’s Appellate Practice Section.  Celene also served ...

Brannock Humphries & Berman Obtains Quick Reversal from Fifth District Court of Appeal

Less than one month after an oral argument in Daytona Beach, Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal adopted Brannock Humphries & Berman’s interpretation of the Graves Amendment, a federal statute that deals with vicarious liability for accidents caused by loaner ...

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