Practice Areas

Appellate Practice 

Taylor, Day, Currie, Boyd & Johnson's appellate lawyers represent clients at all levels of appeal in federal, state and administrative courts. The firm has successfully obtained appellate relief for its clients through direct and interlocutory appeals as well as petitions for extraordinary relief. Published decisions include Blanchard v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., 903 F.2d 1398 (11^th Cir. 1990), certified questions answered, 575 So. 2d 1289 (Fla. 1991), answer to certified question conformed, 932 F.2d 789 (11^th Cir. 1991); BT Inv. Managers, Inc. v. Lewis, 559 F. 2d 950 (5^th Cir. 1977); Berges v. Infinity Ins. Co., 896 So.2d 665 (Fla. 2004); Nichols v. Preferred National Ins. Co., (Fla. 1997); Jowell v. Winkle, 866 So. 2d 192 (Fla. 1^st DCA 2004); Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. v. Hammock, 489 So. 2d 761 (Fla. 1^st DCA 1986); and Pagan v. Sarasota County Public Hospital Board, 884 So. 2d 257 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004). Our attorneys assist trial counsel from within and outside the firm in determining the appropriateness of appeals and in assuring that errors are preserved. In recognition of the firm's expertise, the firm has filed amicus curiae briefs on behalf of industry and attorney groups with courts throughout the Southeast.