Tallahassee, FL

Michael Spellman is a civil litigator who focuses on representing employers in discrimination and retaliation actions and representing state and local governmental entities, officials and employees in civil rights matters, including cases alleging constitutional violations and police misconduct. He also practices in the areas of commercial litigation, insurance defense, professional liability, voting rights and election law, as well as in collective bargaining negotiations, grievances and arbitrations. Mr. Spellman has also served as local counsel in a variety of civil cases in Federal Court. Mr. Spellman has been active in several sections and committees and sections of the Florida Bar as well as the Northwest Florida and Suwanee River League of cities and regularly publishes and lectures on employment law and civil rights topics.