About Our Florida Appellate and Trial Support Attorneys

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

 

Attorney Robin Bresky | Attorney Jonathan Mann |
Attorney Randall Burks | Attorney Michele Feinzig

Attorney Robin Bresky | Presskit

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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.

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

Legal/Other Experience:

Law Offices of Robin Bresky; Boca Raton, Florida
~ Appellate Law – Civil Appeals
~ Litigation and trial support
Founded the Law Offices of Robin Bresky; April of 2000
Prosecutor in the Broward County State Attorney's Office (October 1999 – October 2000)
~ Criminal Misdemeanors, Extensive Trial Experience, Research and Writing
Cook County State Attorney's Office (August 1996 - May1997)
Birch Scarborough Research, Coral Springs, FL
~ Training Specialist (March 1991 - March 1992)

Licensed:

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida
U.S. Supreme Court

Education:

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Juris Doctor Degree, 1997
University of Florida, Bachelor of Science, 1990
~ Associate of Arts Degree, University of Florida, 1988
~ Major: Telecommunications (Broadcast Journalism)
~ Minor: Health Education

Professional Organizations:

Palm Beach County Bar Association (Current Member)
~ Board of Directors, (2010 - 2012)
~ Bench Bar Chair (2009-2010)
~ Appellate Committee Chair (July 2007 – 2008)
~ Member – Solo Practice Committee, Independence of the Judiciary Committee, Appellate
Committee (June 2006 – June 2007)
South Palm Beach County Bar Association (President Elect, 2011)
~ Treasurer (2011)
~ Secretary (2010)
~ Director (2004 – 2010)
~ Law Day Committee (2001 – Present)
~ Chair of South Palm Beach County Bar Association's Appellate Practice Committee (3 times) Florida Association of Women Lawyers (Treasurer, 2011 - Present)
~ South Palm Beach County Chapter (Current Member)
~ Formerly serving as President (June 2007 – June 2008)
~ State Board of Directors, Development Director (2011 - Present)
~ State Board of Directors, Journal Editor (June 2008 – 2010)
~ State Board of Directors, Treasurer (2010 – Present)
The Florida Bar (Current Member)
~ Committee Chair, Family Law Practice, Appellate Court Rules Committee (2012-2013)
~ Standing Committee, Appellate Court Rules Committee (2010 – Present)
~ Standing Committee, Law Related Education (2006 – 2010)
~ Appellate Practice Section (2000 – Present)
~ Appellate Practice Section - Outreach Committee Chair (2011 - 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 – Present)
National Conference of Women's Bar Association - Board Officer (2011 - Present)
~Treasure (2012)

Community Support and Involvement:

Woodfield Country Club
~ Nominating Committee (May 2008-2009)
~ By Laws Committee, (November 2005 – 2006)
~ Home Owners Association Legal Committee (November 2004-2005)
~ Nomination Committee (May 2003-2004)
~ Entertainment Committee (November 2002-2003)
~ Strategic Planning Committee (November 2001- 2002)
~ Fitness Committee (November 2001- November 2002)
~ Children's Committee, Chairperson (September 1998- May 2001)
Temple Beth El - Member Youth Activities Committee (2004 – 2006)
City of Boca Raton Task Force on Education (2004-2005)
PTA Board Member, Volunteer Coordinator (May 2003-2004) ; SAC Member (August 2002-2004)
PTA Board Member, Vice President Fundraising (May 2002 - June 2003
Exceptional Student Education Committee (August 2001- May 2002)
PTA Member, Committee Chair (August 2001- May 2002)
Enclave Home Owners Association, Vice President (October 2000 -November 2001)
JAFCO– Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options (2002- Present)
Raise the Bar Committee Chair (2010-Present)

Awards & Recognition

Recipient of the Bethesda Hospital Foundation Woman of Grace – October, 2009
Recipient of the Appellate Law 2006 Pro Bono Award – Palm Beach County Legal Aid Society

Authored Publications

Taking the Pathway of Discretionary Review Toward Florida's Highest Court

New Veteran's Court Division

 

Attorney Jonathan Mann | Presskit

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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 Bench Bar Conference Co-Chair
Palm Beach County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section
Palm Beach County Bar Association Membership Committee

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 Randall Burks Presskit

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Prior to joining The Law Offices of Robin Bresky, Burks was a sole practitioner in appeals and litigation support and served as an appellate lawyer for two of the largest government agencies in Florida. He has independently handled numerous civil, commercial, and administrative appeals, in nearly every appellate court in Florida including the Florida Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He has extensive experience in the appellate process and procedural rules and also has significant experience in trial-level litigation support.

Burks received his law degree magna cum laude from the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University, where he served on Law Review and the Moot Court Honor Society and received awards for the highest achievement in eight courses. He also holds two other graduate degrees, including a master’s and Ph.D. in educational administration. He has been a licensed attorney in Florida since 2002.

Practice Areas:

Appellate Law – Civil, Commercial, and Administrative / Governmental Appeals
Also providing litigation and trial support for all types of cases

Education:

University of Nebraska, Doctor of Philosophy, 2004
Nova Southeastern University, Juris Doctor, 2001
Florida Atlantic University, Master of Education, 1998
Southern College, Bachelor of Arts, 1990

Legal Experience:

Appellate and Litigation-Support Solo Practice, 2009-2012
Consulting Attorney for a government agency in Miami-Dade County, 2005-2008
Consulting Attorney for a government agency in Palm Beach County, 2002-2011
Consulting Law Clerk for a government agency in Palm Beach County, 1999-2002

Court Bar Admissions:

Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of Florida and all Florida courts
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
United States Tax Court

Professional Memberships (current and former):

Appellate Practice and Advocacy Section of The Florida Bar
Appellate Practice Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Litigation
Council of Appellate Lawyers of the American Bar Association
Education Law Committee of The Florida Bar
City, County, and Local Government Law Section of The Florida Bar
Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar
Legal Writing Institute

Community Support and Involvement:

Volunteer Attorney, Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County
Speaker on goal-setting, academic achievement, and professional aspirations for children and youth

Awards & Recognitions:

Received “book awards” for achieving the highest “A” grade in eight courses in law school, including Legal Research & Writing, Trial Advocacy, First Amendment, and several others.

Essay for the Contracts subject-area question on the Florida Bar Exam was selected by the Board of Bar Examiners for publication as an exemplar in its study guide.

Inducted into Sigma Delta Pi (the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society) by professors of Spanish Language and Literature at Florida Atlantic University.

State Bar Membership:

The Florida Bar, 2002

 

Attorney Michele Feinzig - Of Counsel Presskit

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Michele Feinzig has been practicing law in South Florida since 1988, and has extensive experience, having litigated cases, handled over 85 appeals in the Florida and federal appellate courts, and provided litigation and trial support for all kinds of civil and commercial cases. 

After law school, Feinzig spent five years as a litigator and appellate practitioner at Tripp Scott in Fort Lauderdale, where she handled a wide range of cases, including automobile negligence, premises liability, defamation, negligent security, nursing home negligence, insurance litigation, fraud, breach of contract, collections, condominium actions, evictions, administrative actions, and family law matters.  She then started her own appellate practice in Broward County, which she has maintained for the past eighteen years, handling appeals and providing extensive litigation and trial support for various firms in Broward and Miami-Dade Counties in complex personal injury and commercial cases. 

Feinzig graduated cum laude from Florida State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, and is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Miami School of Law.
Feinzig is admitted to practice in Florida and is an active member of the Appellate Practice Section of The Florida Bar, the Broward County Bar Association and the Broward County Justice Association.

Practice Areas:

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

Education:

University of Miami School of Law, Juris Doctor Degree, 1988
Florida State University, Bachelor of Science, Accounting, 1985

Experience:

Associate Attorney, Tripp, Scott, Conklin & Smith, P.A. (1988-1993)
~ Civil and Commercial Litigator and Appellate Practitioner, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Attorney and President, Michele K. Feinzig, P.A. (Founded 1993)
~ Solo Appellate Practitioner, Broward County, FL
~ Of Counsel to Miami Civil and Commercial Litigation Firm (1993-2010)

Professional Memberships:

The Florida Bar (Current Member)
~ Appellate Practice Section (1993 – Present)
~ General Practice Solo and Small Firm Section (2010 – Present)
Florida Justice Association (1991 – Present)
Broward County Justice Association (2010 – Present)
Broward County Bar Association (2010 – Present)
~ Appellate Practice Section (2010 – Present)
~ Solo and Small Firm Section (2010 – Present)

Community Support and Involvement:

JAFCO (Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options) (2005 – Present)
Broward County Public School Volunteer Debate Judge (2008 – Present)
Broward County Public School Mentor (2005-2008)
Broward County Public School Career Day Participant (1998-2008)
PTA Board Member, Volunteer Coordinator (August 2003 – May 2005)
PTA Member, Committee Chair (August 2003 – May 2005)
PTA Student Advisory Council (SAC) Member (1998-2005)
Fox Run Homeowners’ Association Board Member (1992-1993)

State Admitted

Florida Bar, 1988

 

 

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 in the trial courts and lower tribunals within the jurisdiction of the 4th (Fourth) District Court of Appeals.