Bradford Swing

Bradford Swing, Appellate Attorney in Miami, Florida

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Entertainment, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing appellate in Miami since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Bradford Swing is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Entertainment, and Insurance. Bradford has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Miami, FL
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Appellate · Entertainment · Insurance
  • Handles Appellate, Entertainment, and Insurance matters from Miami, FL.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Bradford Swing: Bradford Swing is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Entertainment, and Insurance. Bradford has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Bradford takes on

Bradford concentrates on appellate, entertainment, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bradford handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Miami, Florida

Bradford takes appellate matters in Miami, 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 Bradford agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Miami, Florida

Bradford takes entertainment matters in Miami, 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 Bradford agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Miami, Florida

Bradford takes insurance matters in Miami, 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 Bradford agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Miami, Florida

Bradford takes litigation matters in Miami, 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 Bradford agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Bradford Swing — appellate lawyer in Miami

Bradford Swing is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Entertainment, and Insurance. Bradford has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Bradford Swing is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, insurance and 1 other area of law. Bradford received a M.A. degree from New York University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Bradford practices at Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A. in Miami, FL.

Working with Bradford on a appellate matter

Mr. Bradford Swing is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, insurance and 1 other area of law. Bradford received a M.A. degree from New York University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Bradford practices at Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A. in Miami, FL.

Who Bradford represents

Bradford reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, entertainment, and insurance matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Miami

    J.D. · 1976

  • New York University

    M.A. Yale · 1973

Jurisdictions

Bradford's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1976 · ACTIVE

Bradford studied at J.D. in University of Miami and M.A. Yale in New York University.

Law school and academic background

Bradford completed J.D. in University of Miami and M.A. Yale in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bradford runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Bradford has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Bradford's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Florida Bar

    Member, Appellate Court Rules Committee, 1990-1993 Standing Committee on Advertising, 1993-1998 · membership

Locations

Bradford Swing's office in Miami

Bradford's primary office is at Museum Tower, 150 West Flagler Street, Suite 2200, Miami, FL, 33130. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.

Museum Tower, 150 West Flagler Street, Suite 2200

Miami, FL 33130

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Bradford Swing — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Bradford. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Miami.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bradford Swing — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Miami, 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 Bradford

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Bradford'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 Bradford Swing

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

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

  • Does Bradford offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Bradford take my case if I'm outside Miami?

    Bradford 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 — Bradford 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 Bradford?

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

  • Is Bradford accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Bradford'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 Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida

Bradford 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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