Florida Civil Trial and Appellate Lawyers
Plaintiff or Defense, Litigation Is All We Do
The members of the firm of Charles B. Lembcke, P.A. have handled some of the most complicated, contentious and high-profile cases in Florida and throughout the United States. These cases require not only sophisticated legal skills but often a high level of technical, medical, and regulatory knowledge. We have the facility to manage thousands, even millions, of documents, in trials lasting weeks or months.
In the area of complex civil litigation, our attorneys have represented small and medium-sized companies, executives and professionals, and individuals. Many of our civil cases are offshoots of white collar crime prosecutions. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, the firm practices in federal, state and appeals courts statewide and nationwide. We have achieved notable results as plaintiff or defense counsel in a wide range of matters:
- Contract disputes and interpretation
- Declaratory relief
- Breach of warranty
- Federal government contracts
- Civil RICO litigation
- Civil fraud lawsuits
- Securities litigation
- Qui Tam
- Discovery in aid of foreign proceedings (28 USC § 1782)
- Professional malpractice of accountants, architects and engineers
- State department of insurance receivership and conservator actions arising out of failed insurance companies
Experienced Trial Attorneys
Charles Lembcke brings over 25 years of trial experience as both a federal prosecutor and private practice lawyer. Karen Lippes has practiced for over 25 years, and holds an LL.M. in Taxation. Mr. Lembcke and Ms. Lippes often handle complex civil litigation in tandem. Recognizing that each case has unique elements, they work closely with clients to discuss options, develop strategies and bring matters to a satisfactory conclusion. Where injunctive relief or other immediate legal action is required, they are responsive and proactive.
The law firm of Charles B. Lembcke, P.A. invites you to arrange a consultation at (877) 355-5467. We welcome inquiries and referrals from other attorneys.




