
Dominique PalkaAttorney | Tallahassee
Attorney | Tallahassee
Dominique’s practice focuses on environmental, water, land use, and administrative law matters throughout the State. She advises clients on issues involving permitting, enforcement, litigation, and rulemaking.
Professional, Civic and Community Involvement
The Florida Bar, Member, Environmental & Land Use Law Section; Young Lawyers Section
American Bar Association, Environmental Law Society Network, Southeast Regional Representative Vice-Chair, 2024-2025
Previous Professional Experience
Southwest Florida Water Management District, Extern, 2026
Stetson University, Water Policy Adjunct Professor, 2026
Stetson University College of Law, Environmental Law Society, President, 2025-2026
Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A., Law Clerk, 2025
Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Office of General Counsel, Legal Intern, 2024
Awards and Recognitions
Stetson University College of Law, Highest Grade Distinction: Negotiation and Mediation; Ocean and Coastal Law and Policy; Clean Water Act, 2025; Alternative Dispute Resolution Board, National Environmental Negotiation Competition Champion
Practices
Education
J.D., cum laude, Stetson University College of Law, Environmental Law Concentration, 2026
B.A., Legal Studies, University of Central Florida, 2023