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Mihaela Cabulea

Partner

mcabulea@butler.legal

813-281-1900

10/09/2026
Article

Covered at Last: Florida Adds Board Certification in Insurance Coverage Law

10/05/2026
Article

New Year, New Rules

08/20/2026
News

Best Lawyers – 2027 Edition

06/17/2026
Article

Florida Supreme Court Adopts Key Amendments to Appellate Procedure

06/12/2026
News

Mihaela Cabulea & Vincent Fernandez recognized for Dedication to FDLA at 2026 FLCC

June 11, 2026
Event

FDLA FLCC – Case Law Update

08/21/2025
News

Best Lawyers – 2026 Edition

07/01/2025
News

Tampa Partner Mihaela Cabulea Appointed to Florida Bar’s Appellate Practice Certification Committee

06/25/2025
Article

Florida Supreme Court Clarifies Discovery Requirements and Procedures

06/20/2025
News

Mihaela Cabulea Appointed to FDLA Board of Directors

June 19, 2025
Event

Pleading, Proof, and Preservation of Punitive Damages Claims: Tips for Florida Trial Lawyers and Appellate Attorneys

February 24, 2025
Event

Preservation of Evidentiary Errors for Appellate Review

January 30, 2025
Event

Navigating Your First Appeal: Part I – Webinar Presented by Mihaela Cabulea

09/10/2024
Article

Federal Court has Jurisdiction over First-Party State-Law Declaratory Judgment Actions

08/21/2024
News

Matt Lavisky and Mihaela Cabulea Featured in Insurance Law Article

08/15/2024
News

Best Lawyers – 2025 Edition

08/14/2024
Event

Butler Attorneys at the 2024 FDLA FINS

June 7, 2024
Event

Remand to State Court, Attorney’s Fees Upon Remand, and Appealability of Remand and Fee Orders

February 29, 2024
Event

When I Got to Say Somethin’, I’ll Say It: Using Appellate Counsel Strategically

October 13, 2023
Event

The Most Common Error Preservation Issues During Trial

08/10/2023
Event

Butler Proudly Sponsors 2023 FDLA FINS

June 16, 2023
Event

The Anatomy of a Trial – Evidentiary Issues at Trial: Trial and Appellate Perspectives

05/08/2023
Article

Effective immediately: Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.530(a) applies to certain non-final orders

03/31/2023
Article

Effective immediately: jury requests to review testimony in civil cases is governed by Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.453

01/23/2023
Article

Five Simple Ways to Improve Your Legal Writing Skills

11/10/2022
Article

Deal or No Deal: The Florida Supreme Court clarifies what it takes for an offer of judgment to be deemed accepted

10/05/2022
Event

Today’s Technology in Appellate Practice

09/06/2022
Article

Trial Lawyers, Don’t Lose Your Appeal

07/07/2022
Article

Floridians will soon experience swifter justice: Come January 1, 2023, Florida will get a Sixth District Court of Appeal

July 1, 2022
News

Mihaela Cabulea Re-Appointed to Appellate Court Rules Committee

June 16, 2022
Event

The Anatomy of a Trial: Jury Selection Process – Trial and Appellate Perspectives

01/07/2022
Article

Orders permitting/denying pursuit of punitive damages soon to be immediately appealable

01/03/2022
News

Congratulations to our Newest Partners!

September 21, 2021
Event

Attorneys’ Fees on Appeal

07/21/2021
News

Attorney Spotlights | Mihaela Cabulea

06/01/2021
News

Congratulations Mihaela Cabulea | Appellate Board Certification

04/29/2021
Article

Florida Supreme Court unveils a revamped summary judgment rule just in time for the May 1, 2021 effective date.

12/31/2020
Article

The Federal Summary Judgment Standard Comes to Florida State Courts on May 1, 2021

06/26/2020
Article

The Days Of The “Scintilla” Of Evidence Summary Judgment Standard In Florida Are Numbered

06/22/2020
Article

Major Appellate Jurisdictional Shifts In Florida: The Effects Are Yet To Be Determined

01/30/2020
Article

Florida Supreme Court Rewrites the Rules

09/27/2019
News

Mihaela Cabulea – 2019 Trial Advocate Award

06/07/2019
News

Mihaela Cabulea Appointed to Appellate Court Rules Committee

01/07/2019
Article

Offerors relax! Offerees take note! The technical requirements of rule 2.516 do not apply to proposals for settlement

03/08/2018
News

International Women’s Day

Attorney’s Insights.

10/09/2026
Article

Covered at Last: Florida Adds Board Certification in Insurance Coverage Law

10/05/2026
Article

New Year, New Rules

08/20/2026
News

Best Lawyers – 2027 Edition

06/17/2026
Article

Florida Supreme Court Adopts Key Amendments to Appellate Procedure

06/12/2026
News

Mihaela Cabulea & Vincent Fernandez recognized for Dedication to FDLA at 2026 FLCC

June 11, 2026
Event

FDLA FLCC – Case Law Update

08/21/2025
News

Best Lawyers – 2026 Edition

07/01/2025
News

Tampa Partner Mihaela Cabulea Appointed to Florida Bar’s Appellate Practice Certification Committee

06/25/2025
Article

Florida Supreme Court Clarifies Discovery Requirements and Procedures

06/20/2025
News

Mihaela Cabulea Appointed to FDLA Board of Directors

June 19, 2025
Event

Pleading, Proof, and Preservation of Punitive Damages Claims: Tips for Florida Trial Lawyers and Appellate Attorneys

February 24, 2025
Event

Preservation of Evidentiary Errors for Appellate Review

January 30, 2025
Event

Navigating Your First Appeal: Part I – Webinar Presented by Mihaela Cabulea

09/10/2024
Article

Federal Court has Jurisdiction over First-Party State-Law Declaratory Judgment Actions

08/21/2024
News

Matt Lavisky and Mihaela Cabulea Featured in Insurance Law Article

08/15/2024
News

Best Lawyers – 2025 Edition

08/14/2024
Event

Butler Attorneys at the 2024 FDLA FINS

June 7, 2024
Event

Remand to State Court, Attorney’s Fees Upon Remand, and Appealability of Remand and Fee Orders

February 29, 2024
Event

When I Got to Say Somethin’, I’ll Say It: Using Appellate Counsel Strategically

October 13, 2023
Event

The Most Common Error Preservation Issues During Trial

08/10/2023
Event

Butler Proudly Sponsors 2023 FDLA FINS

June 16, 2023
Event

The Anatomy of a Trial – Evidentiary Issues at Trial: Trial and Appellate Perspectives

05/08/2023
Article

Effective immediately: Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.530(a) applies to certain non-final orders

03/31/2023
Article

Effective immediately: jury requests to review testimony in civil cases is governed by Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.453

01/23/2023
Article

Five Simple Ways to Improve Your Legal Writing Skills

11/10/2022
Article

Deal or No Deal: The Florida Supreme Court clarifies what it takes for an offer of judgment to be deemed accepted

10/05/2022
Event

Today’s Technology in Appellate Practice

09/06/2022
Article

Trial Lawyers, Don’t Lose Your Appeal

07/07/2022
Article

Floridians will soon experience swifter justice: Come January 1, 2023, Florida will get a Sixth District Court of Appeal

July 1, 2022
News

Mihaela Cabulea Re-Appointed to Appellate Court Rules Committee

June 16, 2022
Event

The Anatomy of a Trial: Jury Selection Process – Trial and Appellate Perspectives

01/07/2022
Article

Orders permitting/denying pursuit of punitive damages soon to be immediately appealable

01/03/2022
News

Congratulations to our Newest Partners!

September 21, 2021
Event

Attorneys’ Fees on Appeal

07/21/2021
News

Attorney Spotlights | Mihaela Cabulea

06/01/2021
News

Congratulations Mihaela Cabulea | Appellate Board Certification

04/29/2021
Article

Florida Supreme Court unveils a revamped summary judgment rule just in time for the May 1, 2021 effective date.

12/31/2020
Article

The Federal Summary Judgment Standard Comes to Florida State Courts on May 1, 2021

06/26/2020
Article

The Days Of The “Scintilla” Of Evidence Summary Judgment Standard In Florida Are Numbered

06/22/2020
Article

Major Appellate Jurisdictional Shifts In Florida: The Effects Are Yet To Be Determined

01/30/2020
Article

Florida Supreme Court Rewrites the Rules

09/27/2019
News

Mihaela Cabulea – 2019 Trial Advocate Award

06/07/2019
News

Mihaela Cabulea Appointed to Appellate Court Rules Committee

01/07/2019
Article

Offerors relax! Offerees take note! The technical requirements of rule 2.516 do not apply to proposals for settlement

03/08/2018
News

International Women’s Day

10/09/2026
Article

Covered at Last: Florida Adds Board Certification in Insurance Coverage Law

10/05/2026
Article

New Year, New Rules

08/20/2026
News

Best Lawyers – 2027 Edition

06/17/2026
Article

Florida Supreme Court Adopts Key Amendments to Appellate Procedure

06/12/2026
News

Mihaela Cabulea & Vincent Fernandez recognized for Dedication to FDLA at 2026 FLCC

June 11, 2026
Event

FDLA FLCC – Case Law Update

08/21/2025
News

Best Lawyers – 2026 Edition

07/01/2025
News

Tampa Partner Mihaela Cabulea Appointed to Florida Bar’s Appellate Practice Certification Committee

06/25/2025
Article

Florida Supreme Court Clarifies Discovery Requirements and Procedures

06/20/2025
News

Mihaela Cabulea Appointed to FDLA Board of Directors

June 19, 2025
Event

Pleading, Proof, and Preservation of Punitive Damages Claims: Tips for Florida Trial Lawyers and Appellate Attorneys

February 24, 2025
Event

Preservation of Evidentiary Errors for Appellate Review

January 30, 2025
Event

Navigating Your First Appeal: Part I – Webinar Presented by Mihaela Cabulea

09/10/2024
Article

Federal Court has Jurisdiction over First-Party State-Law Declaratory Judgment Actions

08/21/2024
News

Matt Lavisky and Mihaela Cabulea Featured in Insurance Law Article

08/15/2024
News

Best Lawyers – 2025 Edition

08/14/2024
Event

Butler Attorneys at the 2024 FDLA FINS

June 7, 2024
Event

Remand to State Court, Attorney’s Fees Upon Remand, and Appealability of Remand and Fee Orders

February 29, 2024
Event

When I Got to Say Somethin’, I’ll Say It: Using Appellate Counsel Strategically

October 13, 2023
Event

The Most Common Error Preservation Issues During Trial

08/10/2023
Event

Butler Proudly Sponsors 2023 FDLA FINS

June 16, 2023
Event

The Anatomy of a Trial – Evidentiary Issues at Trial: Trial and Appellate Perspectives

05/08/2023
Article

Effective immediately: Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.530(a) applies to certain non-final orders

03/31/2023
Article

Effective immediately: jury requests to review testimony in civil cases is governed by Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.453

01/23/2023
Article

Five Simple Ways to Improve Your Legal Writing Skills

11/10/2022
Article

Deal or No Deal: The Florida Supreme Court clarifies what it takes for an offer of judgment to be deemed accepted

10/05/2022
Event

Today’s Technology in Appellate Practice

09/06/2022
Article

Trial Lawyers, Don’t Lose Your Appeal

07/07/2022
Article

Floridians will soon experience swifter justice: Come January 1, 2023, Florida will get a Sixth District Court of Appeal

July 1, 2022
News

Mihaela Cabulea Re-Appointed to Appellate Court Rules Committee

June 16, 2022
Event

The Anatomy of a Trial: Jury Selection Process – Trial and Appellate Perspectives

01/07/2022
Article

Orders permitting/denying pursuit of punitive damages soon to be immediately appealable

01/03/2022
News

Congratulations to our Newest Partners!

September 21, 2021
Event

Attorneys’ Fees on Appeal

07/21/2021
News

Attorney Spotlights | Mihaela Cabulea

06/01/2021
News

Congratulations Mihaela Cabulea | Appellate Board Certification

04/29/2021
Article

Florida Supreme Court unveils a revamped summary judgment rule just in time for the May 1, 2021 effective date.

12/31/2020
Article

The Federal Summary Judgment Standard Comes to Florida State Courts on May 1, 2021

06/26/2020
Article

The Days Of The “Scintilla” Of Evidence Summary Judgment Standard In Florida Are Numbered

06/22/2020
Article

Major Appellate Jurisdictional Shifts In Florida: The Effects Are Yet To Be Determined

01/30/2020
Article

Florida Supreme Court Rewrites the Rules

09/27/2019
News

Mihaela Cabulea – 2019 Trial Advocate Award

06/07/2019
News

Mihaela Cabulea Appointed to Appellate Court Rules Committee

01/07/2019
Article

Offerors relax! Offerees take note! The technical requirements of rule 2.516 do not apply to proposals for settlement

03/08/2018
News

International Women’s Day

Related Practices

Education

Babeș-Bolyai University, Masters in American Studies
Babeș-Bolyai University, Ph.D. In Philosophy
University of Miami, Doctor of Jurisprudence

Admissions

Florida

Courts

United States District Court – Northern District of Florida
United States District Court – Southern District of Florida
United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Florida State Courts