JAMES H. PERRY II, ESQ.
Partner

CONTACT
Perry@PerryNeblett.com

JAMES H. PERRY, II, Born in Vineland, New Jersey. Admitted to Bar, 1993, Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A. 1988); University of Miami School of Law (J.D. 1993). Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Admiralty Law Committee); Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute; International SuperYacht Society; Florida Yacht Brokers Association and National Marine Bankers Association

Mr. Neblett worked on a case that went to the Supreme of the United States and he attended Oral Argument in Washington D.C.  This case changed the law in his client’s favor.

David is known as a very tough negotiator who procures very favorable results for his clients. He negotiates very aggressively and has developed a style of being a tough and relentless adversary that will either get the maximum value for a case or try it. Because of his negotiating skills and personal relationships with mediators and decision makers, Mr. Neblett handles most of the firm’s mediations and settlement negotiations.  David has mediated well over 1,000 cases.

David is the President of his Condominium Association, board a member / officer (10+ years) of the Miami Yacht Club, Beyond Our Shores Foundation and the Dolphinfish Research Program. Mr. Neblett is an avid art and antique collector, fisherman, scuba diver and chess enthusiast.

Professional Information:

James H. Perry, II is a founding partner of Perry & Neblett. Jim completed his undergraduate work at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and continued to the University of Miami Law School where he obtained his Juris Doctorate.

For almost 30 years, Mr. Perry has earned a reputation for providing skilled and practical guidance as an admiralty and maritime trial attorney, as well as an internationally recognized authority on vessel acquisitions, registration/documentation, and offshore closings. Jim prides himself on a “hands on” approach and is committed to providing his clients with competent, cost effective legal representation.

Mr. Perry is proud to be a member of the Admiralty Law Committee for the Florida Bar, the Florida Yacht Brokers Association, National Marine Bankers Association, and the Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute. Jim has published articles relating to admiralty and maritime law and is a frequent lecturer for continuing legal education courses and commercial trade organizations.

Outside of the courtroom, Jim is an avid boater and is frequently found offshore fishing, diving, or cruising on the high seas.