About James Henry

James Henry Wyman is a distinguished appellate attorney based in Coral Gables, Florida. With a focus on appellate law, he is Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Appellate Practice. Over the years, Mr. Wyman has served as lead appellate counsel in more than 100 cases, navigating both state and federal courts. His extensive practice encompasses a variety of civil law areas, including administrative law, commercial law, family law, medical malpractice, insurance coverage, labor law, employment law, bankruptcy, probate and trusts law, products liability, personal injury, real estate. Foreclosure. He also handles workers’ compensation cases, showcasing his versatility in the legal field. Mr. Wyman graduated magna cum laude from the Florida State University College of Law in 1997.

He ranked 10th in his class, evidence of his academic excellence. During his time at law school, he received Book Awards for contracts, legal writing, administrative law, employment law, and environmental law. The 1997 College of Law Academic Leadership Award further highlights his commitment to legal scholarship. He was an active member of Phi Delta Phi and Seminole Torchbearers, organizations that reflect his dedication to the legal profession and community service. Additionally, Mr. Wyman served as a legal research assistant to Talbot “Sandy” D’Alemberte, who was the president of Florida State University and a former president of the American Bar Association. Before establishing his current practice, Mr. Wyman was an associate with Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP from April 2005 to September 2009. After a brief hiatus, he returned to the firm in January 2010.

His earlier career includes positions as an associate at Hicks & Kneale, P.A., Jorden Burt LLP, and Greenberg Traurig, P.A. These experiences have enriched his legal acumen and provided him with a broad perspective on various legal issues. Following law school, he worked by clerking for the Honorable Gerald B. Cope, Jr., at the Florida Third District Court of Appeal. Mr. Wyman is admitted to practice law in Florida and has been granted access to several federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third, Fifth, Seventh. Eleventh Circuits, as well as the U.S.

District Courts for the Middle, Northern, and Southern Districts of Florida. His extensive qualifications enable him to represent clients effectively across multiple jurisdictions. He is also a member of both the Dade County Bar Association and the Broward County Bar Association, which shows his commitment to professional development and community involvement. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Wyman actively participates in various professional activities. His contributions to the legal community extend beyond his cases, as he engages with peers and mentors aspiring attorneys. This involvement reflects his dedication to fostering a robust legal environment and supporting the next generation of legal professionals. Through his work and affiliations, Mr. Wyman continues to make a significant impact in the field of law.

Education

Florida State University College of Law

J.D.

1994

University of South Florida

B.A

1994

Experience

Appellate Counsel

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
2005

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
Florida
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals Third Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit
U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

administrative law commercial law family law medical malpractice insurance coverage labor law employment law bankruptcy probate and trusts law products liability personal injury real estate and foreclosure workers’ compensation

Legal Services Scope

Appeals

Office Locations

Main Office

 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd. 4th Floor Coral Gables FL 33134