
John Marshall Jorgensen, Appellate Attorney in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
ShareholderatScott, Harris, Bryan, Barra & Jorgensen, P.A.
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Practicing appellate in Palm Beach Gardens since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Marshall Jorgensen is a shareholder based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. John has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Scott, Harris, Bryan, Barra & Jorgensen, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Palm Beach Gardens, FL
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John Marshall Jorgensen: John Marshall Jorgensen is a shareholder based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. John has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Scott, Harris, Bryan, Barra & Jorgensen, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Marshall Jorgensen
John concentrates on appellate, business, civil rights, construction, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Civil Rights
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Appellate cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
John takes appellate matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
John takes business matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
John takes civil rights matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
John takes construction matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
John takes general matters in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Marshall Jorgensen — Over 44 years of Florida appellate experience
John Marshall Jorgensen is a shareholder based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. John has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Scott, Harris, Bryan, Barra & Jorgensen, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Phi Delta Phi. Chairman, Palm County Land Use Advisory Board, 2000. Member, Palms West Chamber of Commerce.
Working with John on a appellate matter
Phi Delta Phi. Chairman, Palm County Land Use Advisory Board, 2000. Member, Palms West Chamber of Commerce.
Who John represents
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and civil rights matters in Palm Beach Gardens and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
John Marshall Jorgensen's legal education and bar admissions
University of Florida
J.D. · 1982
University of Florida
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Florida U.S. Distric
1982 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of John Marshall Jorgensen
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Palm Beach County Bar Association (President, Northern Section, 1998) The Florida Bar Federal Trial Bar and Bankruptcy Bar
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Locations
John Marshall Jorgensen's office in Palm Beach Gardens
John's primary office is at 4400 PGA Blvd. Suite 603, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33410-6561. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Scott, Harris, Bryan, Barra & Jorgensen, P.A.
4400 PGA Blvd. Suite 603
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-6561
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Client reviews of John Marshall Jorgensen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Palm Beach Gardens.
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How to hire John Marshall Jorgensen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 John
John 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John'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 John Marshall Jorgensen
How much does it cost to hire John for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Palm Beach Gardens?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new appellate clients right now?
John'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 Palm Beach Gardens, Miami and Tampa in Florida
John handles appellate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
- Palm Beach Gardens974 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 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
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