Mikella N. McLeod
BIOGRAPHY
Mikella is an Associate with Hall and Prangle based in the Pensacola office. She focuses her practice on the defense of healthcare organizations, hospitals, and professionals in civil litigation matters.
Before joining Hall and Prangle, Mikella worked as an Attorney assessing complex production requests for corporate healthcare facilities. During this time, she gained experience in health care law and litigation. Prior to this, Mikella clerked in Miami, Florida, where she learned the civil litigation process from a business law perspective. Mikella also spent significant time as a legal assistant, where she worked closely on criminal litigation cases from beginning to end, assisting in both state and federal trials.
Mikella studied at Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary, where she earned her Master of Law. During her studies abroad, Mikella specialized in European, U.S., and International Laws governing business formation, compliance, transactions, and litigation. Mikella’s master’s research focused on technology regulation, supported by her thesis, “Intelligent Supply Chain: Improving International Trade Through AI & AI Through International Trade.” Prior to her master’s studies, Mikella earned her J.D. from St. Thomas University College of Law in Miami, Florida. During her time at St. Thomas University, she dedicated her time to volunteer work, the STU Trial Team, and the formation of the STU International Law Society.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
CREDENTIALS
EDUCATION
Eötvös Loránd University, LL.M. (2025)
European & International Business Law
St. Thomas University College of Law, J.D. (2024)
University of Central Florida, B.A. (2021)
BAR ADMISSIONS
Florida
MEMBERSHIP
American Bar Association
FL Bar Business Law Section
FL Bar Health Law Section
FL Bar International Law Section
RESEARCH FOCUS
Artificial Intelligence Regulation
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