Atty. Allison L. Short
Allison Leach Short is an Associate in the firm’s Orlando office. Her areas of practice include defense work in the areas of insurance and general liability, personal injury, premises liability, and automobile liability.
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Allison L. Short is an Associate based in Orlando, Florida, practicing at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.. They have 3+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2023. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Florida (2023). Educated at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University College of Law(J.D. University of Central Florida B.A. Cinema Studies with a Minor in Legal Studies (—). Active member of Associations •The Florida Bar •The Young Lawyers Division of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Allison Leach Short is an Associate in the firm’s Orlando office
- Her areas of practice include defense work in the areas of insurance and general liability, personal injury, premises liability, and automobile liability
- Mrs. Short received her Bachelor of Arts in Cinema Studies with a minor in Legal Studies from the University of Central Florida
- She received her Juris Doctor from Florida A&M College of Law
- During her time in law school, Mrs. Short held leadership positions in student organizations with Marshall-Bell, Stonewall, and was the representative of her class with the Florida Bar Law Student Division
- In addition, she completed an internship with the Office of the Public Defender, 9th Judicial Circuit
- Prior to working with Cole, Scott, & Kissane, Mrs. Short worked as a Paralegal on workers’ compensation claims and assisted with Guardian ad Litem cases
- She is a Notary Public in Florida and has received research certifications from LexisNexis Corporation and Thomas Reuters-Westlaw Corporation
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Orlando are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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