Margaret E. "Amie" Kozan

Licensed in both Florida and Louisiana, Ms. Kozan has been practicing law for 27 years. She is a former law review editor and federal judicial clerk and has experience working for both large and boutique law firms.

BAR ADMISSIONS

The Florida Bar
Louisiana State Bar Association (inactive)
United States Supreme Court
United States Court of Appeals for Eleventh Circuit
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana
All Florida Courts

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Orange County Bar Association
Former Member of the Ninth Circuit Grievance Committee
Former Member of the Statewide Advertising Grievance Committee
Former Chair of the OCBA Appellate Practice Committee
Florida Bar Appellate Practice Section Pro Bono Committee
Central Florida Association of Women Lawyers

recent speaking engagements

Appellate Brief Writing

Moderated a panel of appellate court judges on Brief Writing at the 2020 OCBA Bench Bar Virtual Conference

Discretionary Interlocutory Appeals under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b)

Presented at the 2018 OCBA Appellate Practice Committee seminar "Practicing in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals"

Tips and Traps for Trial Lawyers

Presented at the 2017 OCBA Appellate Practice Committee seminar "Federal Traps for State Court Practitioners"

Attorney's Fees: Considerations in Court-Awarded Fees

Presented to the Solo and Small Firm Committee, 2015

Review of Discovery Issues

Presented at the 2015 OCBA Professional Committee seminar "Professionalism in Discovery"

Drafting of Complaints, Answers, Affirmative Defenses and Replies

Presented at the 2015 OCBA Appellate Practice Committee seminar "Advanced Legal Drafting"