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Education
  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 2000
  • B.A., With Honors, University of Florida, 1997
Bar Admissions
  • Florida
Court Admissions
  • Florida State Courts
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Distinctions

AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell

Up-and-Coming Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine, 2007 

40 Under 40
, Gulf Coast Business Review, 2006

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Ceci Culpepper Berman
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Tampa
501 E. Kennedy Boulevard
Suite 1700
Tampa, Florida 33602
 
T (813) 222-2031
F (813) 229-8313
 
 

Quick Look

Ceci Culpepper Berman's practice involves all aspects of federal and state appellate litigation, with a focus on commercial litigation appeals. She also has extensive experience handling federal bankruptcy appeals and family law appeals. 

Representative Experience

  • Congressman Mark Foley, 16th District of Florida Washington, D.C., 
    Intern, May 1996-July 1996

Presentations and Publications

Presentations
  • "Preparing for an Appeal," Speaker, The Florida Bar's Basic Appellate Practice Seminar, October 5, 2007
  • "Bankruptcy Appellate Procedure," Speaker, The Florida Bar Bankruptcy Appeals Seminar, March 8, 2007 
  • "Issues on Appeal: Winners and Losers," Speaker, Florida Law for Insurance Professionals Seminar, October 25, 2006
  • "Preparing for an Appeal," Speaker, The Florida Bar's Basic Appellate Practice Seminar, September 8, 2006
  • “Perfecting Your Civil Appeal,” Speaker, The Florida Bar's Basic Appellate Practice Seminar, March 30, 2006
  • “The Business of Insurance in Florida,” Speaker, Tampa, FL, October  31, 2003
Publications
  • "Pulling Together Your Record on Appeal - Civil Appeals," Author, Pro Se Appellate Handbook, The Florida Bar and Florida Supreme Court, 2006-2007
  • Pro Se Appellate Handbook, Assistant Editor, Published by the Florida Bar and Florida Supreme Court, 2007 
  • "Responding to Requests for Production," Author, Chapter in The Defense Speaks, A Manual published by the Florida Defense Lawyers Association, 2006
  • “Appeals During and After Arbitration - State and Federal Issues,” Author, The Florida Bar Journal, January 2005
  • “Responding to Requests for Electronic Documents and Data Bases: An Inside and Outside Perspective,” Co-Authored, ABA Journal Meeting, published materials, April 2003
  • “Standard for Design Defect: A Monograph," prepared by the ABA Section of Litigation's Product Liability Committee, Author, Contributor to 50 State Survey, Georgia and South Carolina, 2003

Professional Affiliations

  • American Bar Association: Litigation Section; Co-Chair of the Young Lawyers Subcommittee of the Products, Liability Committee, 2003; Tort and Insurance Practice Section; Young Lawyers Division
  • Defense Research Institute
  • The Florida Bar: Appellate Practice Section; Continuing Legal Education Committee; Appellate Justice Conference, 2007 attendee; Trial Lawyers Section
  • Hillsborough Association of Women Lawyers
  • Hillsborough County Bar Association: Co-Chair, Appellate Section, 2007-2009; Scholarship Committee; Chair of Proclamations Subcommittee, Law Week 2003
  • Florida Defense Lawyers Association
  • Hillsborough Association of Women Lawyers: Scholarship Committee
  • The J. Clifford Cheatwood American Inn of Court: Barrister, 2007

Community Involvement

  • Junior League of Tampa
  • Leadership Tampa Bay Class of 2006
  • Tampa Chamber of Commerce (Emerge Tampa Member, GROW Segment)
  • Tampa Gator Club
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