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April Renee Burnette, Appellate Attorney in Pembroke Pines, Florida

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Employment, and Family Law

Pembroke Pines, FL

Practicing appellate in Pembroke Pines since 2000.

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April Renee Burnette is an attorney based in Pembroke Pines, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Family Law. April has over 26 years of legal experience.

Based in
Pembroke Pines, FL
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Appellate · Employment · Family Law
  • Handles Appellate, Employment, and Family Law matters from Pembroke Pines, FL.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About April Renee Burnette: April Renee Burnette is an attorney based in Pembroke Pines, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Family Law. April has over 26 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters April takes on

April concentrates on appellate, employment, family law, litigation, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case April handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Pembroke Pines, Florida

April takes appellate matters in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before April agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Pembroke Pines, Florida

April takes employment matters in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before April agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Pembroke Pines, Florida

April takes family law matters in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before April agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Pembroke Pines, Florida

April takes litigation matters in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before April agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Pembroke Pines, Florida

April takes workers comp matters in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before April agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet April Renee Burnette — appellate lawyer in Pembroke Pines

April Renee Burnette is an attorney based in Pembroke Pines, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Family Law. April has over 26 years of legal experience.

Ms. April Renee Burnette is a lawyer practicing workers compensation defense, workers compensation appeals, workers compensation law and 3 other areas of law. April received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. April practices in Pembroke Pines, FL.

Working with April on a appellate matter

Ms. April Renee Burnette is a lawyer practicing workers compensation defense, workers compensation appeals, workers compensation law and 3 other areas of law. April received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. April practices in Pembroke Pines, FL.

Clients April works with

April reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, employment, and family law matters in Pembroke Pines and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Florida State University College of Law

    J.D. · 1999

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    B.A. · 1996

Jurisdictions

April's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    2000 · ACTIVE

April studied at J.D. in Florida State University College of Law and B.A. in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Law school and academic background

April completed J.D. in Florida State University College of Law and B.A. in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice April runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

April's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Florida Bar

    membership

Locations

Office locations for April Renee Burnette in Pembroke Pines, Florida

April's primary office is at Pembroke Pines, FL, 33082-2894. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Pembroke Pines, FL 33082-2894

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Hiring guide

How to hire April Renee Burnette — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with April usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

April charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain April's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; April will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Pembroke Pines, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for April

April discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. April confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

April's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about April Renee Burnette

  • How much does it cost to hire April for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. April walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does April offer a free consultation?

    April charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain April's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check April's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. April gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can April take my case if I'm outside Pembroke Pines?

    April is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — April will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with April?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. April will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is April accepting new appellate clients right now?

    April's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Pembroke Pines, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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