Stacey Kim Sutton

Stacey Kim Sutton, Appellate Attorney in West Palm Beach, Florida

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Education

ShareholderatCarlton Fields

West Palm Beach, FL

Practicing appellate in West Palm Beach since 1999.

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Years practicing
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Stacey Kim Sutton is a shareholder based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Education. Stacey has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields.

Based in
West Palm Beach, FL
Experience
over 27 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Education
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Education matters from West Palm Beach, FL.
  • Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Stacey Kim Sutton: Stacey Kim Sutton is a shareholder based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Education. Stacey has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields.

Areas of practice

Stacey's practice areas in West Palm Beach

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

Appellate cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Stacey 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Business cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Stacey 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Education cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Stacey takes education 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Stacey takes employment 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

General cases in West Palm Beach, Florida

Stacey 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Biography

Stacey Kim Sutton, appellate attorney serving West Palm Beach

Stacey Kim Sutton is a shareholder based in West Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Education. Stacey has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carlton Fields. Stacey works from West Palm Beach, Florida and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Stacey Kim Sutton is a lawyer practicing litigation, complex litigation, telecommunications law and 13 other areas of law. Stacey received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1991, and has been licensed for 27 years. Stacey practices at Carlton Fields in West Palm Beach, FL.

Stacey's approach to appellate cases

Stacey Kim Sutton is a lawyer practicing litigation, complex litigation, telecommunications law and 13 other areas of law. Stacey received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1991, and has been licensed for 27 years. Stacey practices at Carlton Fields in West Palm Beach, FL.

Clients Stacey works with

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

Credentials

Credentials — where Stacey studied and practices

  • St. John's University School of Law

    J.D. · 1999

  • Syracuse University

    B.S. · 1991

Jurisdictions

Stacey's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1999 · ACTIVE

Stacey studied at J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.S. in Syracuse University.

Law school and academic background

Stacey completed J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.S. in Syracuse University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stacey runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Stacey's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Palm Beach County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member, Vice Chair of the Judicial Administration and Evaluation Committee) The District of Columbia Bar

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Locations

Stacey Kim Sutton's office in West Palm Beach

Stacey'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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Hiring guide

How to hire Stacey Kim Sutton — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Stacey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stacey'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; Stacey 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 Stacey

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Stacey'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 Stacey Kim Sutton

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

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

  • Does Stacey offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Stacey 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 — Stacey 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 Stacey?

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

  • Is Stacey accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Stacey'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 West Palm Beach, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Stacey 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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