Jessica Mishali

The Law Office of Jessica Mishali, P.A.

17 years of experience

Florida

Jessica Mishali is a resident of Boca Raton, where she lives with her husband and two children. Her main office is in West Palm Beach; she has an additional office in Fort Lauderdale. Jessica graduated, cum laude, from Touro Law School in 2006, where she was a research editor on the Law Review, A Research Assistant and a Teaching Assistant. She has worked in the Florida legal system ever since graduation. Jessica is currently with the Law Office of Stephen J. Press, a trusted and respected West Palm Beach law firm that has been skillfully advocating for its clients for over twenty years. Stephen J. Press trained Jessica in the areas of Family law, Probate and Estate Planning, and they work together in their clients’ best interest. Jessica was previously employed as a public defense attorney, before starting her own practice in 2016. As a public defender, Jessica passionately defended her clients, resulting in outstanding outcomes for the indigent. Jessica’s current main areas of practice are Family law (including divorce, prenuptial/postnuptial agreements, modifications and step-parent adoptions), Probate, and Estate Planning. Jessica has enjoyed exceptional success in recent cases involving criminal cases, divorce, step-parent adoption and probate. She also supports up-and-coming attorneys by supervising student interns and judging law school mock trials. Jessica speaks fluent Hebrew and studied abroad in both Israel and the Czech Republic. In her spare time, Jessica enjoys spending time with her family and travel.

Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father’s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Juvenile Law
White Collar Crime

Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    Visa, Mastercard and American Express
  • Contingent Fees
    Contingent fees for personal injury cases only.
Florida
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Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written
  • Hebrew:
    Spoken, Written

Attorney
The Law Office of Jessica Mishali, P.A.
2016 –

Current

Major Crimes Attorney
The Office of Civil and Criminal Regional Counsel
2013 –

2016

Public Defender
Broward County Public Defenders Office
2007 –

2013

Adjunct Professor
Touro College South of Miami
2006 –

2008

Associate
Immigration Law Center
2006 –

2007

Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
J.D. (2006)
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Florida International University
B.A. (2003)
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Clients’ Choice Award
Avvo
2017
Top 10% in the USA
Lawyers of Distinction
2017
Hat Trick Award
Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2013
Hat Trick Award
Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2009
Three consecutive not guilty verdicts
Award – For Excellence in the Study of Labor & Employment Law
The Touro Law Center Graduation and Awards Committee; The American Bar Association Section of Labor & Employment Law and The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.
2006

Excellence for the Future Award: Labor Law
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
2005
Research Editor: In Recognition of Your Loyalty and Dedication
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
2005
Outstanding Service as a Teaching Assistant
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center – Professional Development Program
2005
Excellence for the Future Award: Criminal Law II
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
2004
Excellence for the Future Award: Legal Methods II – Oral Advocate
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
2004
Outstanding Service as a Teaching Assistant
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
2004
Excellence for the Future Award: Criminal Law I
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
2003

The Florida Bar

Member
Current
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member
Current
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Articles & Publications
Roper v. Simmons- The Supreme Court’s Reliance on International Law in Constitutional Decision Making
Touro Law Review
March, 2006
Websites & Blogs

Website
Jessica Mishali’s Website Profile
Website
Law Office of Jessica Mishali Website

The Law Office of Jessica Mishali, P.A.
1200 N Federal Highway
Suite 300
Boca Raton, FL 33432
US
Telephone: (561) 833-2772

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