Areas of Practice

Appellate Advocacy and Litigation/Trial Support

The Powell Law Firm concentrates its practice on appellate advocacy and litigation/trial support services in all Florida and federal courts.  Brett Powell has handled appeals in every District Court in Florida, the Florida Supreme Court and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

The firm handles cases arising from medical negligence, intentional torts, general negligence, breach of contract, insurance bad faith, wrongful death, products liability, maritime law, attorney-client privilege, criminal prosecutions and medical licensing disputes.

At the trial level, our work is designed to complement the efforts of trial counsel at no additional charge to the client. This work includes drafting and arguing dispositive motions, ensuring proper preservation of the record, and legal research support for the trial attorney. 

At the appellate level, our services include the management and prosecution of the entire case, including the preparation of motions, appellate briefs and the presentation of oral argument.


Litigation

The Powell Law Firm handles a wide range of litigation cases throughout the state. The firm services a broad spectrum of clients ranging from individuals and local business owners to large corporations in matters arising from simple disputes to the most complex of commercial matters.

We are acutely aware of the impact litigation can have on the litigant, and we are committed to minimizing the disruption often caused to the personal and professional lives of our clients.  In addition, it is our goal to manage costs by efficiently resolving cases with close attention to our clients’ legal, financial, and personal objectives.

We work closely with our clients to determine the best avenue to help them achieve their goals, whether through alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation or arbitration, or through litigation and trial where necessary.
 
At all levels of litigation, whether appellate, trial or pre-trial, the Powell Law Firm, P.A. is dedicated to protecting its clients’ legal rights while maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics, integrity and civility.