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.

Three Brannock & Humphries Attorneys Ranked Among Top 100 In Florida

For the fourth consecutive year, Brannock & Humphries shareholders Steve Brannock, Celene Humphries, and Ceci Berman all made Super Lawyers’ annual list of the top 100 lawyers in the state, and this year, Celene Humphries was also singled-out as one ...

Celene Humphries Presents At Conference Of Florida Trial Judges

Brannock & Humphries shareholder Celene Humphries participated in a panel discussion at the 2019 Florida College of Advanced Judicial Studies, an intensive full-week program that offered numerous in-depth seminars on some of the most essential and complex issues facing Florida’s ...

Brannock & Humphries Wins Annexation Appeal

In a relatively rare feat, Brannock & Humphries prevailed today in a second-tier certiorari proceeding that challenged the City of Cape Coral’s attempt to annex six parcels of environmentally sensitive land on an island community in unincorporated Lee County. Second-tier ...

Phil Padovano Moderates American Bar Association Panel On Jury Verdicts And Jury Instructions

Brannock & Humphries shareholder Phil Padovano, who served for more than twenty-five years on Florida’s trial and appellate benches, presented at the American Bar Association’s regional appellate practice seminar in Miami. The program covered a variety of topics, from tricks ...

Brannock & Humphries Prevails In Family Law Dispute Over Meaning Of The Word “A”

“The tiniest words can have the greatest consequence,” the Second District Court of Appeal stated in ruling for a Brannock & Humphries client today in a $1.5 million disagreement that turned on the appellate court’s interpretation of the parties’ prenuptial ...

Ceci Berman Appointed As Vice Chair Of Florida’s Civil Procedure Rules Committee

Brannock & Humphries shareholder Ceci Berman has been named Vice Chair of the prestigious committee that is responsible for proposing amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. The Florida Rules of Civil Procedure are the procedural rules governing most ...

Chambers USA Ranks Three Brannock & Humphries Lawyers Among Best In State

Described by peers as “fantastic,” “masterful,” “excellent,” and “very steeped” in the appellate world, Brannock & Humphries shareholders Steve Brannock, Celene Humphries, and Ceci Berman were all listed on Chambers USA’s 2019 ranking of the top appellate lawyers in Florida ...

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