
Erin Jane O'Leary, Appellate Attorney in Orlando, Florida
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, General, and Government · 4.8/5 rating from 15 verified client reviews
Of CounselatGarganese, Weiss, D'Agresta & Salzman, P.A.
Orlando, FL
Practicing appellate in Orlando since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 15 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Erin Jane O'Leary is an of counsel based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Government. Erin has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garganese, Weiss, D'Agresta & Salzman, P.A.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 15 client reviews.
- Based in
- Orlando, FL
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Appellate · General · Government
- Handles Appellate, General, and Government matters from Orlando, FL.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Erin Jane O'Leary: Erin Jane O'Leary is an of counsel based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Government. Erin has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garganese, Weiss, D'Agresta & Salzman, P.A.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 15 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Erin takes on
Erin concentrates on appellate, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Erin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Appellate cases in Orlando, Florida
Erin takes appellate matters in Orlando, 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 Erin agrees to represent you.
General cases in Orlando, Florida
Erin takes general matters in Orlando, 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 Erin agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Orlando, Florida
Erin takes government matters in Orlando, 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 Erin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Erin Jane O'Leary — appellate lawyer in Orlando
Erin Jane O'Leary is an of counsel based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Government. Erin has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Garganese, Weiss, D'Agresta & Salzman, P.A.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 15 client reviews.
Ms. Erin Jane O'Leary is a lawyer practicing county & local govt law, appellate practice, city and 3 other areas of law. Erin received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Erin practices at Garganese, Weiss, D'Agresta & Salzman, P.A. in Orlando, FL.
Erin's approach to appellate cases
Ms. Erin Jane O'Leary is a lawyer practicing county & local govt law, appellate practice, city and 3 other areas of law. Erin received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Erin practices at Garganese, Weiss, D'Agresta & Salzman, P.A. in Orlando, FL.
The kind of cases Erin takes
Erin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, general, and government matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Nova Southeastern University
J.D. · 1994
University of Florida
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Erin's state bar admissions
Florida U.S. Court o
1994 · ACTIVE
Erin studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
Erin completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Erin runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Erin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Erin's professional memberships and bar associations
The Florida Bar
Member: Appellate Practice Section Appellate Court Rules Committee · membership
Locations
Erin Jane O'Leary's office in Orlando
Erin's primary office is at 111 N. Orange Ave., Ste. 2000, Orlando, FL, 32802-2873. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Garganese, Weiss, D'Agresta & Salzman, P.A.
111 N. Orange Ave., Ste. 2000
Orlando, FL 32802-2873
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Client reviews of Erin Jane O'Leary — 4.8/5 rating from 15 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Erin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Orlando.
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How to hire Erin Jane O'Leary — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Erin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Erin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erin'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; Erin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Orlando, 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 Erin
Erin 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. Erin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Erin'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 Erin Jane O'Leary
How much does it cost to hire Erin for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Erin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Erin offer a free consultation?
Erin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erin's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Erin'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. Erin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Erin take my case if I'm outside Orlando?
Erin 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 — Erin 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 Erin?
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. Erin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Erin accepting new appellate clients right now?
Erin'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 Orlando, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Erin handles appellate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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