About

The Law Office of Ama N. Appiah offers representation in state appeals, trademark & copyright registration, and entertainment & creative arts law. The Law Office of Ama N. Appiah, located in St. Petersburg, Florida, provides legal representation to clients in various areas of law. Ms. Appiah, the founder of the firm, has a strong educational background and years of experience in the legal field. Ms. Appiah obtained her Bachelor of Science degree from the State University of New York College at Buffalo, graduating cum laude. Before pursuing her law degree, she worked as a legal assistant and paralegal for the U.S. Small Business Admin. - Disaster Assistance Office in Niagara Falls, NY, where she assisted individuals and businesses affected by natural disasters. After earning her law degree from Albany Law School in 2003, Ms. Appiah gained valuable experience through internships with various legal entities. She then moved to Florida, where she worked for a general practice firm before becoming a Program Lawyer for the 6th Judicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem Program and Statewide Program, advocating for children in juvenile dependency cases. Since 2008, Ms. Appiah has been a solo practitioner, handling a variety of legal matters, including felony criminal appellate cases as a Special Assistant Public Defender. She is admitted to practice in FL state courts and in the U.S. Middle District. In addition to her legal practice, Ms. Appiah is an active member of local professional organizations, including the St. Petersburg Bar Assoc., Clearwater Bar Assoc., Fred G. Minnis Bar Assoc., and the Pinellas Cnty. Chptr. of Florida Assoc. of Women Lawyers. Overall, Ama N. Appiah is a dedicated and experienced lawyer who is committed to providing high-quality legal services to her clients in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Legal Issues

Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals
Entertainment & Sports Law
Trademarks
Trademark Registration
Intellectual Property

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Florida Jurdictions
Florida
Since 2004
U.S. Middle District of Florida Jurdictions
U.S. Middle District of Florida
Since 2006
Experience
  • Lawyer
    Law Office of Ama N. Appiah
    2008
  • Special Assistant Public Defender
    Tenth Judicial Public Defender s Office
    2005
  • Lawyer
    Statewide Guardian ad Litem Program
    2005
  • Law Clerk/Lawyer
    Maura J. Kiefer, P.A.
    2003
Education
Albany Law School Education School Logo
Albany Law School
J.D. | Law
Graduation year: 2000
Associations
Pinellas County Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers Professional Association
Pinellas County Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers
has membership
2016 - Current
St. Petersburg Bar Association Professional Association
St. Petersburg Bar Association
has membership
2017 - 2019
Clearwater Bar Association Professional Association
Clearwater Bar Association
has membership
2017 - 2019
Fred G. Minnis Bar Association Professional Association
Fred G. Minnis Bar Association
has membership
2017 - 2019
Gulfcoast Legal Services Professional Association
Gulfcoast Legal Services
Board has membership
2015 - 2019
Tampa Bay Women Lawyers Networking Group Professional Association
Tampa Bay Women Lawyers Networking Group
has membership
2015 - 2018
Sunscreen Film Festival Professional Association
Sunscreen Film Festival
Spanish-Language Films Advisory Board has membership
2013 - 2013
Gulfcoast Legal Services Professional Association
Gulfcoast Legal Services
Volunteer Lawyer
2010 - 2012
Costs
  • Payment With Credit Card
    All major credit cards accepted.
  • Retaines and Rates
    Cash and checks are also accepted. No cases accepted on a contingency fee basis.
Location
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