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Peter A. Koziol B.C.S., Appellate Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida

Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights · 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

PartneratAssouline & Berlowe, P.A.

Boca Raton, FL

Practicing appellate in Boca Raton since 2006.

20+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Peter A. Koziol B.C.S. is a partner based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Peter has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Assouline & Berlowe, P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Boca Raton, FL
Experience
over 20 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Civil Rights
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Boca Raton, FL.
  • Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Peter A. Koziol B.C.S.: Peter A. Koziol B.C.S. is a partner based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Peter has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Assouline & Berlowe, P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Peter A. Koziol B.C.S.

Peter concentrates on appellate, business, civil rights, class action, and consumer. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Peter takes appellate matters in Boca Raton, 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Peter takes business matters in Boca Raton, 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Peter takes civil rights matters in Boca Raton, 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Peter takes class action matters in Boca Raton, 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Boca Raton, Florida

Peter takes consumer matters in Boca Raton, 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Peter A. Koziol B.C.S. — Over 20 years of Florida appellate experience

Peter A. Koziol B.C.S. is a partner based in Boca Raton, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Peter has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Assouline & Berlowe, P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Peter A. Koziol is a partner in the Boca Raton Office and heads the firm's Intellectual Property Practice. He is also a member of the Intellectual Property Practice, International Business Practice, and Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice. A Registered Patent Attorney and a Florida Board Certified Expert in Intellectual Property Law, Mr. Koziol focuses his practice on Clients with intellectual property portfolios, major claims, and high stakes intellectual property litigation.

Mr. Koziol represents influencers, individual entrepreneurs, private companies and public companies. His clients and their intellectual property have been featured in and on Today™, Shark Tank™, Oprah™’s favorite things, E!™ , NYC Fashion Week™, American Idol™, Vogue™, Extra™, MTV™, FORTUNE™, FORBES™, CNN™, FOX™, WSJ™ and other mainstream and specialty media outlets. Corporate clients have included private equity, investment, and alternative investment management companies; hedge funds including fund of funds; real estate and cash management firms; multinational corporations.

Mr. Koziol has a substantial technical and business background. He is an accomplished software engineer, software developer, business and quality assurance analyst, and consultant. As an experienced computer programmer, he understands data structures, algorithms, software design methodologies, and has fluency in a variety of computer languages. Mr. Koziol directed domestic and international software development teams. He developed risk management and analysis software for private financial investment companies utilizing various proprietary hedging techniques and real time and predictive analysis of market data. And, he contributed to hundreds of major internationally published software titles, including multimillion dollar sellers and SIIA Codie Award winners.

Mr. Koziol is experienced representing pioneers and large companies in network communications disputes including patent litigation involving IEEE and various other industry standards such as TCP/IP, 802.11, SMS, MMS messaging systems and GSM/CDMA protocols. He has also been involved in multiple projects involving swarming technologies, artificial intelligence, pattern recognition, and unmanned vehicles including unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Mr. Koziol is very interested and enthusiastic about emerging drone technologies and related artificial intelligence.

Mr. Koziol represents business clients in a full-range of intellectual property matters. Of particular interest are: amusement inventions; computer software inventions; aerospace inventions; green energy inventions; new foods and drugs; international business organizations; domestic and offshore special purpose entities; and structured products.

Memberships and Affiliations

American Bar Association (ABA)

American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)

ΦΔΦ - Phi Delta Phi International Ethics and Legal Honors Fraternity (PDP)

International Barristers' Society

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Structured Products Association (SPA)

Notable Reported Cases & Pro Hac Vice Representation

NOTABLE CASES

• ElcomSoft, Ltd. v. Passcovery Co., Ltd., --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2013 WL 3972517 (E.D.Va. July 31, 2013).

• Five for Entertainment S.A. v. Rodriguez, No. 11–24142–CIV, 2013 WL 3733430 (S.D. Fla. July 15, 2013)

• M2M Solutions LLC v. Simcom Wireless Solutions Co., Ltd., --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2013 WL 1296753 (D.Del. 2013)

• Medimport S.R.L. v. Cabreja, --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2013 WL 1003625 (S.D.Fla. 2013)

• Export Development Canada v. Xacore, Inc., Case No: 8:12-CV-1244-T-17EAJ, 2013 WL 57693, (M.D.Fla. Jan. 03, 2013)

• Medimport, S.R.L. v. Cabreja, Case NO. 12-22255-CIV, 2012 WL 3632580 (S.D.Fla. July 31, 2012)

• In re Barkley International Incorporated, 2011 WL 1775951 (T.T.A.B. 2011)

• APP Pharmaceuticals, LLC v. Ameridose, LLC, Civil Action No. 10–4109-JAP (D.NJ) (patent litigation involving anesthetic drug known as ropivacaine.

• GFSI, Inc. v. Comfort Knitwears (PVT), Ltd., --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2010 WL 2990188 (D.Kan. July 29, 2010)

• AVVA-BC v. Amiel, --- So.3d ----, 2009 WL 3446475 (Fla. 3d DCA Oct. 28, 2009)

• Cantiere Nautico Cranchi, S.p.A. v. Luxury Marine Group, LLC, 2009 WL 3538722 (S.D. Fla. Oct. 28, 2009).

• Design Bureau Corp. v. Colvin, 2009 WL 2576372, (S.D. Fla. Aug. 19, 2009)

• Stockwire Research Group, Inc., et. al. v. Lebed, et. al., 577 F. Supp. 2d 1262, 2008 WL 4279507 (S.D. Fla. Sept. 18, 2008)

PRO HAC VICE REPRESENTATION

Lead Trial Counsel,

• U.S. District Court, Central District of California

• U.S. District Court, of Delaware

• U.S. District Court of Kansas

• U.S. District Court of New Jersey

• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia

Publications, Interviews and Speeches

• Intellectual Property for the Non-IP Attorney, Pincus Professional Education Webinar (2015)

• Pacenti, John - Justice Watch: Software A New Frontier In IP Law (Daily Business Review, Sept. 2013)

• Mitch Strohm, “Patent Reform: Supporting Or Stifling U.S. Innovation?” (THELAW.TV June, 14 2013).

• Morley, Hugh R., “ Youngest person charged by SEC now in Wayne and in hot water again ” (North Jersey, The Record, Sunday, June 27, 2010).

• “ Protection of the Moral Rights of the Digital Graphic Artist”, co-author, Florida Bar Journal (2007), republished in 25 The Computer & Internet Lawyer 21 (2008).

• Florida Bar, Entertainment and Sports Law Section (EASL), 2008 Retreat Lecture Series, “How to Advise Your Clients in Your Practice of Law in the Digital Age Regarding Intellectual Property Rights Protection and Infringement in the New Digital Era.”

• Blog: http://www.koziollaw.com

Peter's approach to appellate cases

Peter A. Koziol is a partner in the Boca Raton Office and heads the firm's Intellectual Property Practice. He is also a member of the Intellectual Property Practice, International Business Practice, and Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice. A Registered Patent Attorney and a Florida Board Certified Expert in Intellectual Property Law, Mr. Koziol focuses his practice on Clients with…

Clients Peter works with

Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and civil rights matters in Boca Raton and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Peter A. Koziol B.C.S.'s legal education and bar admissions

  • Case Western Reserve University

    J.D. Honors · 2006

  • State University of New York B.A. Computer Science

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Jurisdictions

Peter's state bar admissions

  • Florida U.S. Court o

    2006 · ACTIVE

Peter studied at J.D. Honors in Case Western Reserve University and — in State University of New York B.A. Computer Science.

Law school and academic background

Peter completed J.D. Honors in Case Western Reserve University and — in State University of New York B.A. Computer Science. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Peter A. Koziol B.C.S.'s office in Boca Raton

Peter's primary office is at 2385 NW Executive Center Drive, Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL, 33431. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Assouline & Berlowe, P.A.

2385 NW Executive Center Drive, Suite 100

Boca Raton, FL 33431

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Peter A. Koziol B.C.S. — 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Peter A. Koziol B.C.S. — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Boca Raton, 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 Peter

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Peter'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 Peter A. Koziol B.C.S.

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

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

  • Does Peter offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Peter take my case if I'm outside Boca Raton?

    Peter 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 — Peter 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 Peter?

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

  • Is Peter accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

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