About
Provided by Florida Appeals
Florida Appeals is a boutique appellate firm dedicated to civil, commercial, and real-estate litigation across Florida’s state and federal courts. Led by Board-Certified Appellate Specialist Shannon McLin, with former trial and appellate judges William D. Palmer, Earle W. Peterson, and Thomas W. Sculco, the firm combines judicial insight with exceptional written advocacy.
The team handles appeals, trial-support, and original proceedings involving commercial disputes, property rights, family law, probate, and constitutional matters. Clients include corporations, developers, investors, law firms, and high-net-worth individuals seeking precise, strategic representation in complex, asset-based cases.
Recent highlights include: reversing the dismissal of multi-million-dollar fraud claims; securing reversals in HOA and code-enforcement appeals; and overturning a constructive-trust judgment in a contract/probate dispute, and providing trial support in an International Hague Convention battle between Florida and Colombia which secured the return of the child to Florida following a parental kidnapping.
Florida Appeals specialises in appellate strategy, trial-support, and preservation of error in commercial, business, real-estate, probate, and family litigation. Known for board-certified expertise, judicial experience, and rigorous preparation, the firm is trusted statewide by trial lawyers and businesses to protect and defend high-value judgments on appeal.
