Garth Thomas Yearick

Garth Thomas Yearick, Appellate Attorney in West Palm Beach, Florida

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and General · 4.9/5 rating from 10 verified client reviews

ShareholderatCarlton Fields

West Palm Beach, FL

Practicing appellate in West Palm Beach since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
10 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Garth Thomas Yearick is a shareholder based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. Garth has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 client reviews.

Based in
West Palm Beach, FL
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · General
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and General matters from West Palm Beach, FL.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Garth Thomas Yearick: Garth Thomas Yearick is a shareholder based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. Garth has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Garth's practice areas in West Palm Beach

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

Appellate cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Garth takes appellate matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Garth agrees to represent you.

Business cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Garth takes business matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Garth agrees to represent you.

General cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Garth takes general matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Garth agrees to represent you.

IP cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Garth takes ip matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Garth agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Garth takes litigation matters in West Palm Beach, 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 Garth agrees to represent you.

Biography

Garth Thomas Yearick, appellate attorney serving West Palm Beach

Garth Thomas Yearick is a shareholder based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. Garth has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 client reviews. Garth works from West Palm Beach, Florida and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Garth Thomas Yearick is a lawyer practicing appellate and trial support, business litigation and trade regulation, e-discovery and 6 other areas of law. Garth received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Garth practices at Carlton Fields in West Palm Beach, FL.

Garth's approach to appellate cases

Garth Thomas Yearick is a lawyer practicing appellate and trial support, business litigation and trade regulation, e-discovery and 6 other areas of law. Garth received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Garth practices at Carlton Fields in West Palm Beach, FL.

Clients Garth works with

Garth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and general matters in West Palm Beach and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Garth studied and practices

  • University of Florida

    J.D. · 1996

  • Emory University

    B.A. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Garth's state bar admissions

  • Florida U.S District

    1996 · ACTIVE

Garth studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. in Emory University.

Law school and academic background

Garth completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. in Emory University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Garth runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Garth's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Garth's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section Executive Editor, Litigation News, a publication of the ABA's Section of Litigation Member, Section Technology Committee) Federal Bar Association

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Locations

Garth Thomas Yearick's office in West Palm Beach

Garth's primary office is at 525 Okeechobee Blvd., Ste. 1200, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401-6350. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Carlton Fields

525 Okeechobee Blvd., Ste. 1200

West Palm Beach, FL 33401-6350

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Garth Thomas Yearick — 4.9/5 rating from 10 verified client reviews

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

4.9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Garth Thomas Yearick — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in West Palm Beach, 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 Garth

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Garth'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 Garth Thomas Yearick

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

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

  • Does Garth offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Garth take my case if I'm outside West Palm Beach?

    Garth 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 — Garth 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 Garth?

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

  • Is Garth accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Garth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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