David Scott Simon, Appellate Attorney in Ponte Vedra, Florida
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and General
CA Western Sch. of Law
Ponte Vedra, FL
Practicing appellate in Ponte Vedra since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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David Scott Simon is a ca western sch. of law based in Ponte Vedra, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. David has over 29 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Ponte Vedra, FL
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · General
- Handles Appellate, Business, and General matters from Ponte Vedra, FL.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About David Scott Simon: David Scott Simon is a ca western sch. of law based in Ponte Vedra, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. David has over 29 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on appellate, business, general, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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General
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Personal Injury
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Appellate cases in Ponte Vedra, Florida
David takes appellate matters in Ponte Vedra, 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 David agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Ponte Vedra, Florida
David takes business matters in Ponte Vedra, 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 David agrees to represent you.
General cases in Ponte Vedra, Florida
David takes general matters in Ponte Vedra, 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 David agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Ponte Vedra, Florida
David takes litigation matters in Ponte Vedra, 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 David agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Ponte Vedra, Florida
David takes personal injury matters in Ponte Vedra, 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet David Scott Simon — appellate lawyer in Ponte Vedra
David Scott Simon is a ca western sch. of law based in Ponte Vedra, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. David has over 29 years of legal experience.
David Scott Simon is a lawyer practicing advocacy, appellate practice, business and 9 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. David practices in Ponte Vedra, FL.
Working with David on a appellate matter
David Scott Simon is a lawyer practicing advocacy, appellate practice, business and 9 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. David practices in Ponte Vedra, FL.
Clients David works with
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and general matters in Ponte Vedra and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Miami
J.D. · 1997
University of Virginia
B.A. Economics · 1991
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
2004 · ACTIVE
Guam U.S. Court of A
2000 · ACTIVE
Florida
1997 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Miami and B.A. Economics in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Miami and B.A. Economics in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
David Scott Simon's office in Ponte Vedra
David's primary office is at 372 N Sea Lake Ln, Ponte Vedra, FL, 32082-4755. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire David Scott Simon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Ponte Vedra, 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 David
David 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David'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 David Scott Simon
How much does it cost to hire David for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check David'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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Ponte Vedra?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new appellate clients right now?
David'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 Ponte Vedra, Miami and Tampa in Florida
David handles appellate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
- Ponte Vedra134 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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