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"I am a retired attorney and have worked on many transactions. Mr. Belle's office was recommended to us by another attorney and we could not be more pleased with the service we received -- from the first to the last interaction. We had a difficult transaction and the entire staff handled it professionally, with great tact and guided us to a very satisfactory outcome. We appreciated their attention to detail and the seriousness in which they handled everything. Exemplary firm! Highly recommend."

Our aim is simple when serving our clients: we strive to achieve each client’s objectives in a timely manner. We recognize that there is no cookie-cutter way to handle every case and dispute.

Every situation demands a thorough review of the circumstances, the client’s financial situation, the potential dangers and risks of a particular course of action, and the prospects for achieving a favorable result.

We strive to identify a strategy that best suits each client’s individual needs. When you choose The Edwards Law Firm, PL, you will get the attention you deserve.

Our team of real estate attorneys in Sarasota will create a personalized strategy for your real estate, estate planning, and/or probate matters.

When you enlist the services of The Edwards Law Firm, PL, you can expect to receive a high-quality level of service from people who truly care about our clients and our community.

Our mission is to help you through your legal matters in the most efficient and effective way possible. Selected to the Lawyers of Distinction, a membership reserved only for the top 10% of attorneys in the United States, our firm will provide you with superior legal counsel.

Williams Parker’s team of Sarasota-based real estate lawyers include board-certified real estate law specialists, commercial, residential, and transactional real estate attorneys, and litigators. We help buyers and sellers navigate complex real estate transactions. We protect our clients’ interests, expedite real estate contract negotiations and real estate closings, communicate with lenders, and help finalize title insurance. Williams Parker real estate attorneys work together as a team to provide clients with expert guidance in all aspects of residential real estate law and commercial real estate law.

Whether yours is a residential purchase, investment acquisition, or intricate commercial project, at Williams Parker we recognize that real estate transactions are of paramount importance when your capital and reputation are on the line. With Williams Parker real estate attorneys on your team, you are never alone or left to fend for yourself in an always-dynamic real estate environment. As markets and transactions evolve, we stay up-to-date and ready to guide you toward the strongest negotiating hand.

Our firm was founded in the Roaring Twenties at the height of the Great Florida Land Boom. As others stumbled, Williams Parker successfully navigated the Great Depression, the post-WWII boom years, the expansive prosperity that accompanied the development of the U.S. Interstate Highway system, and Florida’s current, rapid growth. The skyline of our region was written—legally speaking—by our firm. Wherever real estate expansion has occurred, Williams Parker has been the guiding hand.

No other firm has our experience in financing, taxation, contracting, land use, planned development, condominiums, and waterfront complexities. No other firm has our deep connections to top real estate professionals, buyers, sellers, developers, and investors.

We care about everyone who comes in our door, no matter the size of the transaction. That’s how Williams Parker achieved 97 years of stability, 97 years of experience, and 97 years of the best reputation. At Williams Parker, our history speaks for itself.

A law firm in Sarasota, FL, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in construction or real property litigation, excellent written and oral advocacy skills, and experience in conducting and defending depositions. A Florida law license is required for th....

Real Estate Transaction Associate Attorney

Sarasota office of our client seeks real estate transaction associate attorney with experience. The candidate should have experience in: Residential and commercial real estate closings and issuance of title insurance; Drafting and review of residential and commercial leases; Real property sales and acquisitions; Drafting and review of purchase and ....

As a dedicated IRS Tax defense attorney Mary has been helping clients get tax debt relief by negotiating currently non-collectible status, offers in compromise, installment agreements, innocent spouse relief, audits, removing levies, releasing liens, and negotiating penalty abatement. Mary's career as a IRS tax attorney began in 1993 after graduating from Stetson University College of Law. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Degree in 1988 and a Master of Business Administration Degree in Finance from Wake Forest University, Babcock Graduate School of Management in 1990. Her career in tax law...

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Sheryl Ann Edwards

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience

(941) 363-0110 500 South Washington Boulevard Suite 400 Sarasota, FL 34236

Real Estate, Foreclosure Defense and Probate Stetson University College of Law

My name is Sheryl Edwards from The Edwards Law Firm, PL and I am a Sarasota foreclosure lawyer. If you are facing foreclosure, or threats of the same, then it is vital that you begin exploring your options, and that you begin to pursue the results that you need. I can help investigate your situation and ensure that all options are explored, and that your rights are defended throughout this process. Contact me to begin fighting these threats today!

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David P. Johnson

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 39 years of experience

(941) 365-0118 2201 Ringling Boulevard First Floor Sarasota, FL 34237

Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Probate Wayne State University Law School

DAVID P. JOHNSON received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan School of Business Administration and his law degree from Wayne State University. He has been Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Tax Law since 1995 and Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts and Estates since 1996. He is one of thirty eight (38) of Florida's 100,000 attorneys to be Board Certified in both Tax Law and Wills, Trusts and Estates. Certification is the highest level of evaluation of an attorney's competency and experience in the areas approved by the Florida Supreme...

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Christopher Kennedy Caswell

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 40 years of experience

(941) 954-9991 240 S Pineapple Ave

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3700 S. Tamiami Trl., Suite 200 Sarasota, FL 34239

Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and IP Florida State University College of Law

I have guided and advised clients through their personal and commercial transactions in business and real estate, through their simple and complex estate planning situations and also through all forms of estate administration and probate.

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Bishop L. Toups

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfReal Estate, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate University of Florida Levin College of Law and Stetson University College of Law

Bishop L. Toups is an estate planning, elder law, and tax attorney in Southwest Florida. He helps clients with their various estate planning needs and helps clients navigate the Medicaid system here in Florida. He also represents clients nationwide and worldwide in front of the IRS. Bishop is also a V.A. accredited attorney and helps Veterans obtain benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

He graduated from The Florida State University, Stetson University of College of Law, and he received a tax law degree (LL.M.) from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, which is consistently ranked a top 3...

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Ralph Lee Friedland

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 48 years of experience

(941) 365-1980 1515 Ringling Blvd. Suite 210 Saraota, FL 34236

Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfReal Estate, Arbitration & Mediation, Estate Planning and Probate University of Connecticut School of Law

Mr. Friedland is currently licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family, Appellate, and Circuit Civil Mediator. Mr. Friedland graduated from Southern Connecticut State University in 1972 and from the University of Connecticut School of Law in 1975. Mr. Friedland practiced in Connecticut from 1975 through 1988 when he relocated his practice to Sarasota, Florida. He is a member of the Family Law, Alternate Dispute Resolution Section, and the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Sections of the Florida Bar, Sarasota County Bar Association, and American...

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Christopher Douglas Smith

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience

(941) 202-2222 5391 Lakewood Ranch Blvd 203 Sarasota, FL 34240

Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Landlord Tenant Georgetown University Law Center

Christopher D. Smith received his B.A., magna cum laude, from Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) and his Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.). A long-time resident of Florida, Mr. Smith also graduated from Pine View School in Sarasota. He is a member of the bars of Florida, Virginia and Washington, D.C., and is admitted to practice in the Middle, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida. Christopher is also certified in consumer bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification.

Christopher started his career with the international law firm of Dechert LLP in 2001, working as an associate in the securities law...

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Steven W. Ledbetter

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience

Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Probate Lewis And Clark College - Northwestern School of Law

Steven W. Ledbetter works from his Venice, Florida, office on matters involving estate planning and administration, business transactions and corporate law, real estate, construction law, contract, and title insurance matters. Steven W. Ledbetter has been practicing law since 2002. His practice has included work in a wide range of subject areas while representing a wide range of clients including the federal government, corporations, financial institutions, and individuals. His practice has taken him from the mountains and rain of Portland, OR, to the shops and great restaurants of Dallas, TX, and finally back to his home state of Florida...

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Chad Gates

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience

(941) 366-8010 2070 Ringling Boulevard Sarasota, FL 34237

Real Estate, Business, Construction and Personal Injury

As a partner at Band, Gates & Dramis, P.L., Chad Gates is proud to represent clients throughout the Sarasota area. He brings more than 20 years of impressive legal experience to the table, taking on a wide range of cases in that time. Attorney Gates handles matters involving estate planning, probate, personal injury, real estate law, corporate law, and various other issues. He boasts unwavering dedication to his clients, always striving to secure the best possible outcome on their behalves. From tenacious advocacy to skillful negotiations, he knows how to deliver it all. Attorney Gates is currently a member of...

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Melissa Karp

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience

(941) 313-0668 871 Venetia Bay Blvd. Suite 202 Venice, FL 34285

Free ConsultationReal Estate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Foreclosure Defense Florida State University College of Law

Melissa Karp Elsbree has lived in Sarasota since 1972. After graduating high school, she attended The American University in Washington, D.C., obtaining a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice in 1983. Melissa subsequently earned her J.D. degree from Florida State University College of Law in December of 1990, immediately began her law practice in her hometown of Sarasota, and has practiced exclusively in Sarasota since that time. Formerly a partner of Karp & Karp, P.A., Melissa has longstanding experience in handling complex civil litigation matters, concentrated primarily in the areas of family law and divorce, foreclosure defense...

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William Kevin Russell

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 39 years of experience

Real Estate, Estate Planning and Probate Florida State University College of Law

Serving individuals and families in Charlotte County, North Port, Florida, and the surrounding areas for over 30 years. Our Law Firm specializes in Estate Planning (Trusts, Wills, and Health Planning documents), Probate (Formal Administration, Summary Administration, Ancillary Administration, Trust Administration), and Real Property Law (Deeds, Assignment of Lease, Contract review).

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Scott Kenneth Petersen

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 30 years of experience

(941) 203-6075 202 N. RHODES AVE SUITE 104 Sarasota, FL 34237

Free ConsultationReal Estate Pepperdine Univ School of Law

I am Board Certified by the Florida Bar in both Condominium and Planned Development Law and Business Litigation. I represent condo and HOA Boards and assist them in their day-to-day governance issues, amending governing documents, and enforcing the restrictive covenants. Additionally, I represent the association in court in a wide variety of matters, such as disputes with owners, enforcement issues, or collecting past due assessments.

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Tonya Willis Pitts

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience

(941) 893-4928 1800 Second Street Suite 757 Sarasota, FL 34236

Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Consumer and Foreclosure Defense

Tonya Willis Pitts, Esq. represents consumers in all consumer rights matters including, but not limited to credit reporting, debt collection, foreclosure, bankruptcy, and credit billing matters. She is admitted to the practice of law in the State of Florida and the U.S. Middle District Court of Florida. She is a member of the Sarasota County Bar Association. In 2000, Mrs. Pitts earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida College of Law. Mrs. Pitts joined McIntyre Thanasides Bringgold Elliott Grimaldi & Guito P.A. in 2010. She continues to provide litigation and consultation services in the areas of credit reporting,...

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Benjamin Thomas DeMarsh

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 9 years of experience

(941) 954-9991 22 S. Links Ave., Suite 300 Sarasota, FL 34236

Real Estate and Business The University of Texas School of Law

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Jack William Merritt

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience

(941) 445-4841 Mediterranea Professional Park 690 South Tamiami Trail Osprey, FL 34229

Real Estate, Business and Estate Planning

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Michael Favicchio

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience

(941) 479-0529 2201 Ringling blvd. Suite 202 Sarasota, FL 34237

Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Probate

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Cindy Hill Ford

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience

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Michael J Belle

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Attorney

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Evan Berlin

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer

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John Kevork Shamsey

Sarasota County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience

1 S School Ave # 700 Sarasota, FL 34237

Real Estate, Administrative, Business and Estate Planning The Florida State University College of Law

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John Edward Brown

Manatee County, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 42 years of experience

Real Estate, Business and Municipal Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University

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Mr Marc H. Feldman

Manatee County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience

Real Estate, Business and Estate Planning University of Florida

The law firm of Feldman & Roback focuses on real estate matters (such as the purchase, sale, and mortgage financing of real estate, title insurance, and closings), including the formation of limited liability companies and Florida land trusts as entities of choice for property transactions. We provide real estate closing services, including title insurance at competitive rates. We have been title agents for Old Republic Title Insurance Company and its predecessor, Attorneys’ Title Insurance Fund, for more than thirty-five years, and are also agents for Alliant National Title Insurance Company. As real estate lawyers, we can expertly advise and help...

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Dr. Paul Christopher Grivas

Manatee County, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer

Real Estate, Estate Planning, Foreclosure Defense and Probate

For over a decade, Grivas Law Group, P.A. has been protecting our client’s estates and property rights throughout the Suncoast. As a small, family-operated law firm, we prioritize great client service and take the time to better understand the challenges and hurdles you face. Please let us know how we can help you.

We are legal professionals who live in, and are committed to assisting the people of the Sarasota-Bradenton area. We are experienced in a number of fields, including estate planning, probate, real and intellectual property, environmental, health, family, corporate and contract law. We believe that, as...

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