Gigi Rollini

Top rated Administrative Law attorney in Tallahassee, Florida

Florida Government Law Partners, PLLC
Gigi Rollini
Florida Government Law Partners, PLLC

Practice areas: Administrative Law, Appellate, General Litigation; view more

Licensed in Florida since: 2003

Education: Florida State University College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2013 - 2025 Selected to Rising Stars: 2010 - 2012

Florida Government Law Partners, PLLC

1309 Thomasville Rd
Suite 320
Tallahassee, FL 32303 Visit website

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At the helm of Florida Government Law Partners in Tallahassee, Gigi Rollini stands as a seasoned litigator and trusted legal adviser to a diverse clientele, including corporations, organizations, associations, professionals and government officials governed by Florida law. Her extensive practice spans litigation, appeals and the full spectrum of Florida administrative law, covering areas such as:

  • Corporate and professional licensing and registrations
  • Regulatory compliance and evaluation
  • Administrative notices, complaints and disciplinary actions
  • Government contracts, procurement and bid protests
  • Rulemaking, challenges and variance/waivers
  • Florida tax audits, assessments and protests
  • Government employee ethics advice and litigation
  • Election compliance advice and litigation
  • Nonprofit/association formation, compliance, registration and management
  • Registered Agent registration, services and advice

Ms. Rollini has successfully guided clients from global enterprises to cutting-edge startups and nonprofits, aiding them in navigating, fortifying or expanding their regulated operations within Florida. She frequently assists companies, organizations, and professionals in securing and maintaining their Florida licenses and registrations. Her impactful litigation in emerging regulatory fields has played a pivotal role in shaping Florida law. She has represented high-ranking officials, including a sitting U.S. President in the Supreme Court of the United States and Florida constitutional officers across various state trial and appellate courts, including the Florida Supreme Court.

With a focus on creative and strategic problem-solving, Ms. Rollini aims to deliver practical, efficient solutions that foster and strengthen relationships between regulated entities and regulators in significant cases or smaller disputes. Her academic journey began with a B.A. from Florida State University in 1997, followed by a J.D. magna cum laude from Florida State University in 2003, where she was a member of the Order of the Coif.

Ms. Rollini also earned an M.P.A. from the Askew School of Public Administration and Policy at Florida State University in 2003. Admitted to practice in Florida the same year she graduated from law school, she is licensed to appear before all Florida state courts, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.

In her professional affiliations, Ms. Rollini is president-elect of the National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL) and is a past president of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL) and Tallahassee Women Lawyers. Among her many accolades, she holds an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating in appellate, administrative and civil litigation through Martindale-Hubbell.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Administrative Law, Appellate, General Litigation

Focus areas

Appeals, Government Benefits, Licensing, Litigation, Restraining Order, Small Claims

  • 70% Administrative Law
  • 20% Appellate
  • 10% General Litigation

First Admitted: 2003, Florida

Professional Webpage: https://flagov.law/gigi-rollini

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Florida Bar Appellate Court Rules Committee, Past Chair, Administrative Appeals Subcommittee, Civil Appeals Subcommittee
  • National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL), President-Elect
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • State of Florida
  • Florida House of Representatives, Legislative Aide
  • The Florida Bar - Florida Bar Appellate Court Rules Committee, Administrative Law Section Executive Council's Liaison
  • The Florida Bar - Appellate Practice & Advocacy Section
  • National Association of Women Lawyers, Board of Directors, Executive Officer
  • Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL), Past President
  • First District Appellate American Inn of Court, Barrister
  • Florida Bar Administrative Law Section, Executive Council Liaison to Florida Bar Appellate Court Rules Committee
  • Tallahassee Women Lawyers, Past President
  • William H. Stafford Inn of Court, 2007-2009
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice's Pro Bono Advisory Committee, Member, 2010
  • FSU Women's Law Symposium, President
  • Girl Scouts Council of the Florida Panhandle, 2016 Honorary Chair of Women of Distinction Gala, Lifetime Member
  • Holland & Knight Pro Bono Champ, 2008
  • Tallahassee Club 25 (25 Women to Know), Class of 2014 Representative, 2014-2018
  • America's Second Harvest of the Big Bend, President (2015-2017)
Honors/Awards:
  • One of The Best Lawyers in America for Administrative and Regulatory Law
  • FSU Law School Allocations Committee, Chair
  • AV Preeminent* peer-review rating in appellate, administrative and civil litigation through Martindale-Hubbell
  • Book Awards in Fla. Administrative Practice, Legal Writing & Research, Fla. Constitutional Law
  • Florida State University, Order of the Coif, 2003
  • Public Employee Roundtable National Scholarship in Public Administration
  • Florida Bar Foundation Public Service Fellowship, Office of the State Attorney (2nd Circuit)
  • Most Productive Young Lawyer in Florida, The Florida Bar's Young Lawyers Division, 2010
  • Leader in the Law, FAWL, 2012
  • One of Tallahassee's "25 Women to Know", Tallahassee Democrat, 2014
  • American Society of Legal Advocates (2013, 2014)
  • Florida's Top 40 Litigators Under 40
  • Top Rated Florida Lawyer, ALM/Daily Business Review (2014, 2015)
  • Girl Scout Council of the Panhandle "Woman of Distinction", 2015
  • FAWL "Extraordinary Woman" (2015)
  • Florida Legal Elite (Appellate Law and Government/Administrative Law)
  • Florida Super Lawyers (Appellate & Administrative Law)
  • Recognized as One of Florida’s “Top 50 Women Lawyers” by Super Lawyers (2016, 2017)
Educational Background:
  • Askew School of Public Administration and Policy at Florida State University, Master of Public Administration, 2003
  • Florida State University, B.A., 1997
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar, Administrative Law Section Newsletter, “Appellate Case Notes,” Vol. XXXVI, No. 4, June 2015
  • Florida State University Law Review, Senior Articles Editor
  • Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar, Administrative Law Section Newsletter, “Appellate Case Notes,” Vol. XXXVII, No. 2, January 2016
  • Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar, Administrative Law Section Newsletter, “Appellate Case Notes,” Vol. XXXVII, No. 3, March 2016
  • "Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education: A Hollow Victory for Student Victims of Peer Sexual Harassment," 30 Fla. St. U. L. Rev. 987, Summer 2003
  • Adjunct Professor at Florida State University College of Law (2008-2010)
  • Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar, Newsletter, “Appellate Case Notes,” Vol. XXXVI, No. 2, December 2014
  • Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar, Newsletter, “Appellate Case Notes,” Vol. XXXVI, No. 1, September 2014
  • Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar, Newsletter, “Appellate Case Notes,” Vol. XXXV, No. 4, June 2014
  • Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar, Newsletter, “Appellate Case Notes,” Vol. XXXV, No. 3, March 2014
  • Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar, Administrative Law Section Newsletter, “Appellate Case Notes,” Vol. XXXVII, No. 1, September 2015
  • Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar, Administrative Law Section Newsletter, “Appellate Case Notes,” Vol. XXXVI, No. 3, March 2015
Industry Groups:
  • Administrative & Regulatory
  • Administrative Litigation
  • Agency Hearings
  • Appeals
  • Bid Protests
  • Civil Litigation
  • Corporate & Non-Profit Compliance
  • DOAH Litigation
  • Elections
  • Eleventh Circuit Court Of Appeals
  • Energy Law
  • Florida Administrative Practice
  • Florida Appellate Practice
  • Florida State Courts
  • Florida Supreme Court
  • Florida's District Courts Of Appeal
  • Government Contracts
  • Health Care
  • Hospitals
  • Litigation
  • Municipalities
  • Procurement
  • Professional Licensing
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • Utility Regulation

Office location for Gigi Rollini

1309 Thomasville Rd
Suite 320
Tallahassee, FL 32303

Phone: 850-900-8825

Selections

13 Years Super Lawyers
3 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2013 - 2025
  • Rising Stars: 2010 - 2012

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Top 50: Women Florida Super Lawyers: 2016 - 2017

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