Kayla Michelle Scarpone

Kayla Michelle Scarpone, Appellate Attorney in Tallahassee, Florida

Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Construction

Senior AssociateatDunlap & Shipman, P.A.

Tallahassee, FL

Practicing appellate in Tallahassee since 2014.

12+
Years practicing
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Kayla Michelle Scarpone is a senior associate based in Tallahassee, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Construction. Kayla has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunlap & Shipman, P.A..

Based in
Tallahassee, FL
Experience
over 12 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Construction
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Construction matters from Tallahassee, FL.
  • Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kayla Michelle Scarpone: Kayla Michelle Scarpone is a senior associate based in Tallahassee, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Construction. Kayla has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunlap & Shipman, P.A..

Areas of practice

Legal matters Kayla takes on

Kayla concentrates on appellate, business, construction, employment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kayla handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Tallahassee, Florida

Kayla takes appellate matters in Tallahassee, 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 Kayla agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Tallahassee, Florida

Kayla takes business matters in Tallahassee, 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 Kayla agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Tallahassee, Florida

Kayla takes construction matters in Tallahassee, 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 Kayla agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Tallahassee, Florida

Kayla takes employment matters in Tallahassee, 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 Kayla agrees to represent you.

General cases in Tallahassee, Florida

Kayla takes general matters in Tallahassee, 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 Kayla agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Kayla Michelle Scarpone — appellate lawyer in Tallahassee

Kayla Michelle Scarpone is a senior associate based in Tallahassee, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Construction. Kayla has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunlap & Shipman, P.A..

Kayla Michelle Scarpone is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business services and corporate law, community association law and 4 other areas of law. Kayla received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 2011, and has been licensed for 12 years. Kayla practices at Dunlap & Shipman, P.A. in Tallahassee, FL.

Kayla's approach to appellate cases

Kayla Michelle Scarpone is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business services and corporate law, community association law and 4 other areas of law. Kayla received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 2011, and has been licensed for 12 years. Kayla practices at Dunlap & Shipman, P.A. in Tallahassee, FL.

The kind of cases Kayla takes

Kayla reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and construction matters in Tallahassee and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • The Florida State University College of Law

    J.D. · 2014

  • Florida State University

    B.S. · 2011

Jurisdictions

Kayla's state bar admissions

  • Florida U.S. Distric

    2014 · ACTIVE

Kayla studied at J.D. in The Florida State University College of Law and B.S. in Florida State University.

Law school and academic background

Kayla completed J.D. in The Florida State University College of Law and B.S. in Florida State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kayla runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Kayla's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Tallahassee Bar Association The Florida Bar Florida Defense Lawyers Association

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Locations

Kayla Michelle Scarpone's office in Tallahassee

Kayla's primary office is at 2065 Thomasville Road, Suite 102, Tallahassee, FL, 32308-0733. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Dunlap & Shipman, P.A.

2065 Thomasville Road, Suite 102

Tallahassee, FL 32308-0733

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kayla Michelle Scarpone — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Kayla charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kayla'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; Kayla will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Tallahassee, 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 Kayla

Kayla 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. Kayla confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kayla'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 Kayla Michelle Scarpone

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

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

  • Does Kayla offer a free consultation?

    Kayla charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kayla's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Kayla'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. Kayla gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kayla take my case if I'm outside Tallahassee?

    Kayla 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 — Kayla 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 Kayla?

    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. Kayla will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kayla accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Kayla'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 Tallahassee, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Kayla handles appellate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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