WILLIAM S. GRAESSLE
Florida Bar Board Certified in Appellate Practice - June 1, 1998
I have handled numerous appeals and hundreds of litigation matters of all types. The following are appeals I have handled:
Rukab v. City of Jacksonville Beach,
811 So.2d 727 (Fla. 1st DCA 2002)
Lee v. City of Jacksonville,
793 So.2d 62 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001)
City of Jacksonville Beach v. Coastal Development,
788 So.2d 204 (Fla. 2001)
Reeder v. McKenney,
781 So.2d 1088 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001)
Fussell v. Fussell,
778 So.2d 517 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001)
City of Jacksonville Beach v. Car Spa, Inc.,
772 So.2d 630 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000)
Taylor v. Cesery
753 So.2d 93 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000)
Lee v. Lee,
751 So.2d 741 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000)
Metcalfe v. Metcalfe
743 So.2d 1081 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999)
William E. Poland, Jr. Trust v. City of Jacksonville Beach
743 So.2d 1176 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999)
Department of Transportation v. Lakepointe Associates
745 So.2d 364 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999),
review denied, 763 So.2d 1043 (Fla. 2000)
City of Jacksonville Beach v. Coastal Development,
730 So.2d 792 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999)
Sullivan v. Sullivan,
727 So.2d 919 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999)
Leibinger v. Walter Lorenz, Inc.
731 So.2d 650 (Fla. 1999)
Barnette v. United States,
180 F.3d 268 (11th Cir. 1999)
Vail v. St. Joe Corporation,
754 So.2d 32 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998)
Daniels v. AFSCME,
732 So.2d 437 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999)
Jacksonville Employees Together v. Jacksonville Electric Authority, et al.
731 So.2d 1276 (Fla. 1st DCA 1999)
City of Jacksonville Beach v. Marisol Land Development, Inc. et al.,
706 So.2d 354 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998)
Wilford v. Wilford et al.,
709 So.2d 542 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997)
Department of Transportation v. J.M. Investment Co.,
697 So.2d 844 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997)
City of Jacksonville v. Tresca,
692 So.2d 991 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997)
Fu Sheng Industrial Co., Ltd. v. T/F Systems, Inc.
690 So.2d 617 (Fla. 4th DCA),
review denied, 699 So.2d 1376 (Fla. 1997)
Legeza v. Sunbank/North Florida,
686 So.2d 600 (Fla. 5th DCA 1996)
Department of Transportation v. Ward,
683 So.2d 488 (Fla. 1st DCA 1996)
Sullivan v. Sullivan,
683 So.2d 119 (Fla. 1st DCA 1996)
Watkins v. St. Luke's Hospital Association,
676 So.2d. 1372 (Fla. 1st DCA 1996)
Barnett Banks, Inc. v. Mastroianni,
673 So.2d 29 (Fla. 1996)
Wiley v. U.S. Mineral Products, Co.,
672 So.2d 544 (Fla. 1996)
Grant v. Jones,
664 So.2d 251 (Fla. 1st DCA 1995)
Hendry Corporation v. Metropolitan Dade County,
659 So.2d 1087 (Fla. 1996)
City of Jacksonville Beach v. Prom,
656 So.2d 581 (Fla. 1st DCA 1995)
Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc. v. Adams,
654 So.2d 300 (Fla. 1st DCA 1995)
Gooden v. Allen,
649 So.2d 236 (Fla. 1st DCA 1995)
Trafalgar House, Inc. v. Waste Alternatives, Inc.,
(M.D. Fla. case no. 94-560-Civ-J-16, 1995)
Carlson Color Graphics, Inc. v. United States Trustee,
(M.D. Fla. case no 94-75-Civ-OC-10, 1994)
Barnett Bank of Alachua County v. Steinberg,
632 So.2d 233 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994)
First Southern Baptist Church of Mandarin, Florida, Inc. v.
First National Bank of Amarillo,
(M.D. Fla. case no. 93-1328-CIV-J-20, 1994)
Suggs v. DeFrancos, Inc.,
626 So.2d 1100 (Fla. 1st DCA 1993)
McDonough v. First Coast Community Bank,
617 So.2d 766 (Fla. 1st DCA 1993)
Page v. Fernandina Harbor Joint Venture,
608 So.2d 520 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992),
review denied, 620 So.2d 761 (Fla. 1993)
Striton Properties, Inc. v. City of Jacksonville Beach,
605 So. 2d 164 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992),
review denied, 618 So.2d 211 (Fla. 1993)
Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Service Commission,
case no. 80,004 (Fla. February 4, 1993)
Titusville Associates, Ltd. v. Barnett Banks Trust Company,
591 So.2d 609 (Fla. 1991)
Stolte, Inc. v. Greenwich Properties-I, Ltd.,
583 So.2d 691 (Fla. 4th DCA 1991)
Newman v. City of Jacksonville,
582 So.2d 82 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991)
Pylon Enterprises, Ltd. v. Greenwich Properties-I, Ltd.,
578 So.2d 1143 (Fla. 4th DCA 1991)
USP Real Estate Inv. Trust v. Discount Auto Parts, Inc.,
570 So.2d 386 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990)
Barnett Banks Trust Company v. Titusville Associates, Ltd.,
560 So.2d 1337 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990)
Jacksonville Transportation Authority v. ASC Associates
559 So.2d 330 (Fla. 1st DCA),
review denied, 574 So.2d 139 (Fla. 1990)
Jacksonville Transportation Authority v. Forsyth Street
Properties, Ltd., 551 So.2d 1216 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989)
Corbett v. Seaside Capers, Inc.,
545 So.2d 882 (Fla. 5th DCA 1989)
Kim v. Peoples Federal Savings & Loan Association,
538 So.2d 867 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989)
Hollis v. Peoples Federal Savings & Loan Association,
538 So.2d 867 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988),
review denied, 545 So.2d 1368 (Fla. 1989)
Renda v. Peoples Federal Savings & Loan Association,
538 So.2d 860 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988),
review denied, 542 So.2d 1334 (Fla. 1989)
Peoples Federal Savings & Loan Association v. Shoreline Garden
Townhomes, II, Ltd., 538 So.2d 864 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988),
review denied, 542 So.2d 1334 (Fla. 1989)
Striton Properties, Inc. v. City of Jacksonville Beach,
533 So.2d 1174 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988),
review denied, 544 So.2d 201 (Fla. 1989)
U.S. Fire Insurance Co. v. Sheffield Steel Products, Inc.,
533 So.2d 782 (Fla. 5th DCA 1988),
review denied, 542 So.2d 989 (Fla. 1989)
APPEALS PRESENTLY PENDING
Delta Property Management, Inc. v. Profile Investments, Inc.
(Florida 1st DCA case no. 1D01-3181)
SouthTrust Bank v. Department of Transportation
(Fla. 1st DCA case no. 1D02-252)
Boze v. Boze
(Fla. 1st DCA case no. 1D02-479)
Peetluk v. Huffstetler
(Fla. 5th DCA case no. 5D01-3705)
McElvaney v. General Electric Credit Corporation
(11th Cir. case no. 02-12514-D)
Fiore v. Viore
(Fla. 1st DCA case no. 1D02-478)
Gleis vs. Gleis
(Fla. 1st DCA case no. not yet assigned)
APPEALS RESOLVED PRIOR TO DECISION
Hernandez v. Graham,
(Fla. 1st DCA case no. 1999-4728)
(dismissed pursuant to notice dated July 23, 2001)
Lease v. Simmons,
(Fla. 1st DCA case no. 1999-2741)
(dismissed pursuant to stipulation dated)
Newcomb v. Pennoyer-Newcomb,
(Fla. 1st DCA case. no. 1999-2559)
(dismissed pursuant to order dated)
Kieser v. City of Jacksonville Beach
(Fla. 1st DCA case no. 98-493)
Parlato v. Secret Oaks Owners' Association,
(Fla. case no. 92,314)
(dismissed pursuant to order dated April 17, 1998)
Esposito v. Esposito,
(Fla. 1st DCA case no. 97-01383)
(dismissed pursuant to order dated November 21, 1997)
Horne v. Zisser,
(Fla. 1st DCA case no. 98-02896)
(dismissed pursuant to order dated October 1998)
Sullivan v. Sullivan,
(Fla. 1st DCA case no. 96-04955)
(dismissed pursuant to order dated January 27, 1997)
Larson v. A Betterway Rent-A-Car, Inc.
(11th Circuit case no 95-2247)
(dismissed pursuant to order dated August 24, 1995)
Barnett Bank of Central Florida v. Remington Park Limited,
(Fla. 5th DCA, Consolidated case nos. 92-1029 & 92-1118)
(dismissed pursuant to stipulation on September 1, 1992)
Sunstates Realty Group, Inc. v. Holland
(Fla. 1st DCA, Consolidated case nos. 91-03431 & 91-03432)
(dismissed pursuant to stipulation on June 30, 1992)
Garza v. Garza
(Fla. 4th DCA, Case No. 90-02607),
prohibition denied, 577 So.2d 1326 (Fla. 1991)
(dismissed pursuant to stipulation on May 1, 1992)
For more detailed information regarding these cases, please contact the office.
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