Felecia represents clients in all aspects of eminent domain proceedings including negotiations, orders of taking, and valuation jury trials. Felecia has extensive trial experience and has represented clients throughout the state of Florida in eminent domain matters with values of thousands of dollars to many millions of dollars. She has broad experience handling hundreds of eminent domain cases for property owners, business owners and condemning authorities.

Felecia’s expertise in the eminent domain process began with her work in the Eminent Domain Unit of the State of Florida, Office of the Attorney General. As an Assistant Attorney General, she represented the Florida Department of Transportation and other condemning authorities in cases involving the taking of property from landowners, tenants and business owners. Prior to joining the Office of the Attorney General, Felecia was a shareholder in a civil and commercial litigation firm where she represented businesses and individuals in both state and federal courts.

Felecia was raised in Maitland, Florida. She graduated from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia with degrees in economics and political science. She earned her J.D. from the University of Florida College of Law.

PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC AFFILIATIONS
The Florida Bar, Eminent Domain Committee
Kinneret Council on Aging, Executive Board Member
Central Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Past President
Orange County Bar Association, Member
American Bar Association, Member
Congregation of Reform Judaism, Trustee and Board of Directors 2009 - 2010
CLE International Eminent Domain Conference, Co-Chair 2006
Orange County Legal Aid Society, Attorney Volunteer, 1998 - 2005
Volie Williams Inns of Court, 1995 - 1997
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 1992 - 1998
Junior League of Greater Orlando, 1991 - 1997

SPEECHES AND PUBLICATIONS
The Value of Outside Storage in a Business Damage Claim, Association of Eminent Domain Professionals Seminar, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, 2009
The Women of Eminent Domain, Moderator, CLE International Eminent Domain Conference, 2006
The Muddy Waters of Flooding and Inverse Condemnation in Florida, CLE International, Eminent Domain Conference, Tampa, Florida, 2004