Brielle F. Bell
Brielle Bell focuses her practice in corporate law, providing tailored guidance to small and mid-size businesses and franchises in the realm of general corporate representation and mergers and acquisitions. Her practice encompasses advising clients across a broad range of industries, including construction, healthcare, private equity, and emerging businesses on matters such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, contract negotiations, corporate governance, insolvency, and business restructuring.
With a passion for understanding the unique needs of each client, Mrs. Bell takes the time to develop a deep understanding of her clients’ industries and business operations. She is dedicated to delivering personalized service and strategic counsel to help her clients achieve their goals, whether it’s navigating complex transactions or addressing day-to-day operational challenges.
Mrs. Bell is also committed to giving back to the legal community through mentorship and leadership. She actively participates in various programs aimed at supporting undergraduate and law students, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds, in their pursuit of a career in law. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering results-driven solutions, Brielle has built a reputation as a trusted advisor to entrepreneurs, business owners, and franchisees seeking guidance on their most critical business decisions.
Professional & Community Affiliations
American Bar Association
• Business Law Section Fellow, 2024-2026
Diversity Access Pipeline, Inc.,
• President, 2023 - present
• Board Chair and Vice President, 2021 – 2023
• Board Member, 2019 – 2021
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Member
George Edgecomb Bar Association, Member
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Member
Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar, Member
The Florida Bar
• Business Law Section
• Young Lawyers Section
The University of Tampa
• Alumni Association Board Member, 2024 – present
• Immediate Past Chair, Tampa Bay Alumni Council, 2024 – present
• Board Chair, Tampa Bay Alumni Council, 2022 - 2024
Honors & Recognitions
Recognized as a "Rising Star" by Florida Super Lawyers Magazine (2023, 2024)
Included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2024, 2025)
Recognized as a “Top Lawyer” in Mergers & Acquisitions by Tampa Magazine (2023)
Recognized as Florida’s “Legal Elite Up & Comer” in Business Law by Florida Trend magazine (2022)
National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges Blackshear Presidential Fellow, 2021
International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award, 2019
William Blews Pro Bono Service Award, 2019
Ms. JD Fellow, 2018
Publications & Speaking Engagements
- Speaker, “Mentoring Makes a Difference” The Florida Bar, Virtual CLE, April 2021
- Panelist, “How to Make the most of your mentoring relationship, even in a virtual world” Federal Bar Association, Tampa Bay Chapter, February 2021
- Panelist, “Tips and Tricks from Recent Grads” hosted by Ms. JD’s Law Student Leadership Academy, June 2021
- Joseline J. Hardrick and Brielle Tucker, Mentoring Matters, HCBA Lawyer Magazine, Vol. 30, No. 3, Jan – Feb 2020.
Personal
Brielle was born and raised in Washington, DC.
Practice Groups
Clerkships
Law Clerk to the Honorable Roberta A. Colton, United States Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida
Judicial Intern to the Honorable Charlene E. Honeywell, Middle District of Florida
Education
- Stetson University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2019
- Stetson Moot Court Board, Member
- Stetson Trial Team, Member
- The University of Tampa, B.S., cum laude, 2015
Bar and Court Admissions
Florida
District of Columbia
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida