Robin I. Bresky

Top rated Appellate attorney in Boca Raton, Florida

Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas LLP
Robin I. Bresky
Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas LLP

Practice Areas: Appellate; view more

Licensed in Florida since: 1999

Education: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2023
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2424 N. Federal Hwy
Suite 456
Boca Raton, FL 33431 Visit website

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Robin I. Bresky is a partner in the firm’s Florida office.  She focuses her practice on appeals and litigation support for civil, commercial, personal injury, family law and criminal matters. Prior to joining SSRGA, Bresky operated her own boutique firm in Boca Raton, Bresky Law.  Bresky is admitted to Florida state courts and in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida and the U.S. Supreme Court. Immediately prior to starting her own firm in 2000, Bresky served as a state prosecutor in Broward County.  

Bresky is past president of the National Conference of Women’s Bar Associations, a fellow of the American Bar Association, and, since 2001, a member of the Appellate Judges Conference, which is composed of state and federal appellate judges, appellate staff attorneys and appellate lawyers dedicated to an efficient and independent judiciary.  

Statewide, Bresky represents the 15th Judicial Circuit (Seat 3) on the Florida Bar Board of Governors (BOG) and is a former member of the Executive Board. She also serves on the Disciplinary Procedure, Disciplinary Review and Strategic Planning Committees, and she is a designated reviewer for the 15th Judicial Circuit Grievance and UPL Committees. Additionally, Bresky represents the Board of Governors as a liaison to the Appellate Court Rules Committee and Appellate Practice Section of the Florida Bar, and she is former chair of the Joint Subcommittee on Website Advertising. In 2021, she chaired the Bar’s Annual Convention, the first time it was held both in person and remotely.  

As a passionate advocate for women’s rights, Bresky served as president of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL) and president of the South Palm Beach County chapter. She is also a former president of the South Palm Beach County Bar Association (SPBCBA), and she currently assists the Board of Governors in monthly board meetings for the SPBCBA and the Palm Beach County Bar Association.   In 2022, Bresky was appointed to the Judicial Nominating Commission-Screening Committee for the 4th District Court of Appeal.  She has been a board member for the 4th DCA’s Historical Society since its inception.

Bresky has been a long-time volunteer and advocate for the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County (LAS of PBC), serving on its Board since 2007. Her firm does pro bono work and raises money for the non-profit organization, including hosting a signature event in Boca Raton called Bresky Bash.   Bresky supports additional community organizations such as Jewish Adoption and Family Care Options (JAFCO), which provides services to abused and neglected children in South Florida. She co-chaired the Mother’s Day Luncheon for two years in a row and is a member of the organization’s Godparent Circle level of giving. For several years in a row, Bresky has chaired the Project Nuremberg Lawyer Luncheon, an event that benefits Holocaust, Law and Jewish Ethics programming at Temple Beth El of Boca Raton.   In 2020, Bresky was one of eight dancers, who participated in the Boca Raton Ballroom Battle, which raises hundreds of thousands of dollars each year for the George Snow Scholarship Fund. A year later, she co-chaired the event. Bresky also has received numerous awards and honors for her legal work and work in the community. They include:   ● Women of Distinction Award for Community Service, Soroptimist International (2019) ● Woman Lawyer of the Year Award, South Palm Beach County chapter of FAWL (2019) ● Woman of Grace Award, Bethesda Hospital Foundation (2009) ● Appellate Law Pro Bono Award, Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County (2006) ● Legal Award, South Florida Business and Wealth (2021) ● Avvo Top Attorney Award (2016) ● Florida Super Lawyers (Multiple years) ● South Florida Legal Guide (Multiple years) ● Legal Elite, Florida Trend (2019, 2022) ● Top Lawyers by Palm Beach Illustrated (Since 2020) ● Most Effective Attorney Award, Daily Business Review (2020) ● 2022 Top Lawyers by the Boca Observer ●2022 Florida 500 by Florida Trend.   Bresky received her Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law and her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida. She is married to Dr. Kenneth Bresky, and they have two grown children.  

Practice areas

Appellate

Focus areas

Appeals

  • 100% Appellate

First Admitted: 1999, Florida

Professional Webpage: https://ssrga.com/attorney/robin-i-bresky/

Pro bono/Community Service:
  • SAC Member, August 2002-2004
  • PTA Member, Committee Chair, August 2001- May 2002
  • Woodfield Country Club, By Laws Committee, November 2005 – 2006
  • Woodfield Country Club, Entertainment Committee, November 2002-2003
  • Woodfield Country Club, Children's Committee, Chairperson, September 1998- May 2001
  • PTA Board Member, Volunteer Coordinator, May 2003-2004
  • Exceptional Student Education Committee, August 2001- May 2002
  • JAFCO– Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options, 2002- Present
  • Woodfield Country Club, Nominating Committee, May 2008-2009
  • Woodfield Country Club, Nomination Committee, May 2003-2004
  • Woodfield Country Club, Fitness Committee, November 2001- November 2002
  • City of Boca Raton Task Force on Education, 2004-2005
  • PTA Board Member, Vice President Fundraising, May 2002 - June 2003
  • Enclave Home Owners Association, Vice President, October 2000 -November 2001
  • Woodfield Country Club, Home Owners Association Legal Committee, November 2004-2005
  • Woodfield Country Club, Strategic Planning Committee, November 2001- 2002
  • Temple Beth El - Member Youth Activities Committee, 2004 – 2006
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Taking the Pathway of Discretionary Review Toward Florida's Highest Court
  • New Veteran's Court Division
  • Training Specialist, March 1991 - March 1992
Educational Background:
  • Chicago-Kent College of Law, Juris Doctor., 1997
  • University of Florida, B.S., Associate of Arts Degree, University of Florida Major: Telecommunications (Broadcast Journalism), Minor: Health Education, 1990
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Florida Bar Association Board of Governors (2017 – present) Chair, 2021 Bar Convention Committee/Vice Chair, 2020 Convention Designated Reviewer, 15th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee (Term 2020) Designated Reviewer, FRP District Paralegal Committee, Fort Lauderdale (Term 2020) Chair, Joint Subcommittee on Website Advertising (Term 2020) Appellate Practice Section (2000 – present) Appellate Court Rules Committee (2011 – 2016) Past Parliamentarian General Practice Solo and Small Firm Section (2000 – 2015), 2020
  • Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County Board of Directors (June 2007 – present) Judicial Campaign Practices Commission, 2020
  • Florida Association of Women Lawyers Past President, Treasurer and Development Director (2012-2014) Board of Directors, Journal Editor (2011), 2014
  • Palm Beach County Bar Association Board of Directors (2010 – 2012) Bench Bar Chair (2009 – 2010) Appellate Committee Chair (July 2007 – 2008), 2012
  • South Palm Beach County Bar Association Past President, Treasurer and Secretary (2011-2014)Director (2004 – 2010) Chair of the Appellate Practice Committee (3 times), 2010
  • South Palm Beach County Chapter of FAWL President (June 2007 – June 2008), 2008
  • National Conference of Women's Bar Association Board Officer (2011 – ) President (2017 – 2018) President-elect (2016 – 2017) Treasurer (2012)
Honors/Awards:
  • , Rule of Law Award, Project Nuremberg at Temple Beth El, 2022
  • Florida Super Lawyers , Florida Super Lawyers , Florida Super Lawyers , 2020
  • Soroptimist International Women of Distinction Award in the category of Community Involvement (2019), Community Involvement Award, Soroptimist International Women of Distinction, 2019
  • Avvo Top Attorney Award (2019), Top Attorney Award, Avvo, 2019
  • South Palm Beach County FAWL – Woman Lawyer of the Year , Woman Lawyer of the Year, South Palm Beach County FAWL, 2019
  • Florida Association for Women Lawyers – Leaders in Law Award (2011), Leaders in Law Award, Florida Association for Women Lawyers, 2011
  • Recipient of the Bethesda Hospital Foundation Woman of Grace – October, Woman of Grace Award , Bethesda Hospital Foundation, 2009
  • Palm Beach County Legal Aid Society – Appellate Law Pro Bono Award (2006), Appellate Law Pro Bono Award, Palm Beach County Legal Aid Society, 2006

Office location for Robin I. Bresky

2424 N. Federal Hwy
Suite 456
Boca Raton, FL 33431

Phone: 561-769-5600

Selections

12 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2023

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