About our Appellate and Trial Support Attorneys

Serving Palm Beach and Broward Counties & the Fourth District Court of Appeals

 

Attorney Robin Bresky | Attorney Jonathan Mann | Attorney Sophia Blair

Attorney Robin Bresky | Presskit | Photo

Robin Bresky is an experienced and accomplished appeals attorney who has dedicated herself to appellate law, and to precisely understanding “black letter law”. She also provides litigation support that proves invaluable in difficult or complex cases. Her range of skills is not only diverse, but inclusive of the distinct abilities necessary to successfully handle appeals. She is meticulous and thorough. She is an exceptional writer and compelling speaker, and fully understands the language of appellate procedures.

Robin works with attorneys in Palm Beach and Broward counties, and throughout Florida. She possesses outstanding ability in civil appeals, and has substantial experience providing litigation support for a variety of areas, including personal injury and family law. She has developed strong working relationships with law firms of all sizes, as well as with all of the District Court of Appeals judges in the Fourth District.

You can view additional information on the Appellate and Litigation Support services provided by her law firm here on the site. Robin welcomes opportunities to network and meet with other attorneys, and invites you to arrange a visit should you be in the Boca Raton area. You may contact her online or call her office anytime at 561-994-6273.

 

Practice Areas:

Appellate Law – Civil Appeals
Also providing litigation and trial support for all types of cases
Law Offices located in Boca Raton, Florida
Serving all of Broward County, Palm Beach County and surrounding areas

Education:

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Juris Doctor Degree, 1997
University of Florida, Bachelor of Science, 1990

Experience:

Founded the Law Offices of Robin Bresky in April of 2000
Prior to founding her law office, worked as a Prosecutor in the Broward County State Attorney’s Office
Prior to pursuing her law degree, she worked as a Training Specialist for Birch Scarborough Research company

Professional Memberships:

Palm Beach County Bar Association (Current Member)
Appellate Chair (July 2008 – Present)

Member – Solo Practice Committee, Independence of the Judiciary Committee, Appellate Committee (June 2006 – June 2007)
Formerly serving as Co-Chair of the Appellate Committee (June 2007 – June 2008)

South Palm Beach County Bar Association (Director, 2004 – Present)
Also serving on Law Day Committee (2001 – Present)
Three times serving as past Chair of South Palm Beach County Bar Association's Appellate Practice Committee

Florida Association of Women Lawyers (Current Member – South Palm Beach County Chapter)
Formerly serving as President (June 2007 – June 2008)
State Board of Directors, Journal Editor (June 2008 – Present)

The Florida Bar (Current Member)
Standing Committee – Law Related Education (2006 – Present)
Appellate Practice Section (2000 – Present)
General Practice Solo and Small Firm Section (2000 – Present)

Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County (Director, June 2007 – Present)

Craig Bernard Inns of Court – Member since 2005

Women That Win – Member since early 2007

Community Support and Involvement:

Woodfield Country Club Home Owners Association
Temple Beth El – Youth Activities Committee
City of Boca Raton – Task Force on Education
PTA Board Member & Volunteer Coordinator
Exceptional Student Education Committee
Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options

Awards & Recognition

Recipient of the Appellate Law 2006 Pro Bono Award – Palm Beach County Legal Aid Society

 

Attorney Jonathan Mann | Presskit | Photo

Prior to joining The Law Offices of Robin Bresky, Mann worked as judicial law clerk to the Honorable George A. Shahood at the Fourth District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida. In this role, Mann independently managed civil and criminal appeals, and gained extensive experience in the appellate process and procedural rules.

In addition to the appellate experience he has obtained, Mann also gained significant trial-level experience working as a judicial law clerk to U. S. Magistrate Ann E. Vitunac at the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. At this level, he managed an active case docket consisting of a variety of federal civil and criminal cases, analyzed arguments and researched issues of law relevant to motions, and drafted orders for the court.

Mann is an active member of the Palm Beach County Bar Association and the Palm Beach County Association’s Young Lawyers Section. He also volunteers his time and efforts to the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach and the Boys and Girls Club of Palm Beach County.

Mann received his J. D. from Wayne State University Law School in Detroit, MI after graduating from the University of Michigan, with a Bachelor of Arts in English Language & Literature. Mann is admitted to practice in 3 states: Michigan, Florida and Illinois.

Practice Areas:

Appellate Law – Civil and Criminal Appeals
Also providing litigation and trial support for all types of cases

Education:

Wayne State University Law School in Detroit, MI, Juris Doctor Degree, 2004
University of Michigan, Bachelor of Arts, 2001

Experience:

Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
~U. S. Magistrate Judge Ann E. Vitunac, West Palm Beach, FL
Judicial Law Clerk, Fourth District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida
~Chief Judge George A. Shahood, West Palm Beach, FL
Associate Attorney, Hertzberg, P.C., Detroit, MI

Professional Memberships:

Palm Beach County Bar Association
Palm Beach County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section

Community Support and Involvement:

Volunteer Attorney, Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County
Event Volunteer, Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County

Awards & Recognition

Legal Aid Society Palm Beach County: Commendation for 100+ hours of Pro Bono Assistance

States Admitted:

State Bar of Michigan, 2004 Florida Bar, 2006 Illinois State Bar, 2008

 

Attorney Sophia Blair | Presskit | Photo

Blair received her J. D. from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law in Gainesville, FL in 2009, after graduating from the University of Central Florida in Orlando, FL with a Bachelor of Arts. While in law school, she made the Dean’s List for three consecutive semesters and worked as a Teaching Assistant for two consecutive semesters. She was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Law & Public Policy, President of the Caribbean Law Students Association, Treasurer of the Real Property Law Association, Director of Programming for the American Constitution Society, Elected Representative for the Law College Council, and a Westlaw Student Representative.

Prior to joining The Law Offices of Robin Bresky, Blair was awarded a Post Graduate Public Interest Fellowship. As a fellowship recipient, she chose to work as an Attorney Fellow with the Office of the Public Defender in West Palm Beach, FL. In this role, Blair gained experience in the criminal appellate process and procedural rules.

In addition to the criminal appellate experience she obtained, Blair also gained experience working as a law clerk for Kogan & Disalvo, P.A. in Boca Raton, FL. At this level, she analyzed arguments and researched issues of law relevant to motions, wrote deposition summaries, and wrote a reply brief for the Fourth District Court of Appeal.

Blair is admitted to practice in Florida and is an active member of the Appellate Practice and Advocacy Section of The Florida Bar.

Practice Areas:

Appellate Law – Civil and Criminal Appeals
Also providing litigation and trial support for all types of cases

Education:

University of Florida, Levin College of Law, Juris Doctor Degree, 2009
University of Central Florida, Bachelor of Arts, 2006

Experience:

Attorney Fellow with the Office of the Public Defender
~Post Graduate Public Interest Fellowship, West Palm Beach, FL
Law Clerk
~KOGAN & DISALVO, P.A., Boca Raton, FL
Judicial Intern
~Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Fort Pierce, FL

Professional Memberships:

The Florida Bar, Appellate Practice and Advocacy Section

State Admitted

State Bar of Florida Bar, 2009

 

The Law Offices of Robin Bresky is a dedicated appeals and appellate law firm handling civil court appeals and providing effective trial and litigation support. The firm serves Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, West Palm Beach, Coral Springs, Parkland, Margate, Lauderhill, Fort Lauderdale, Deerfield Beach, Broward County, Palm Beach County, and the trial courts and lower tribunals within the jurisdiction of the 4th (Fourth) District Court of Appeals.