Andrew Patrick Lannon
Lannon Land Litigation Local Law, PLLC
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* Florida Trend's Florida Legal Elite: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013 and 2012 (top 1% of lawyers practicing in Florida).
* Florida Super Lawyers: 2023, 2022 and 2021 (top 5% of lawyers practicing in Florida).
* 1 of only 2 attorneys (out of over 100,000 licensed to practice law in the State of Florida) double board certified by the Florida Bar in:
(1) Business Litigation and
(2) City, County and Local Government Law, a recognized expert in these areas.
* AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell.
* 10.0 Superb rated by Avvo.
* Top Rated Appellate Lawyer - 2018 and 2017.
* Top Rated Lawyer in Commercial Litigation - 2013.
* Clerked at Florida Supreme Court for the Honorable Peggy Quince, the first African-American female justice in Florida and the first Justice to be jointly appointed by an outgoing Democratic Governor and an incoming Republican Governor.
* Worked at an Am Law 100 firm in its commercial litigation and appellate departments.
* Appointed City Attorney for one of the top 15 largest cities - out of all 412 cities - in Florida for 7 years.
* During legal career, worked in private practice and in all stages of government: federal, state and local.
* Florida Bar's Business Litigation Board Certification Committee (2018 - Present):
(1) Chair (2022-2023); and
(2) Vice Chair (2020-2022).
* Executive Council - Florida Bar's City, County & Local Government Law Section (2015-2018):
(1) Professionalism and Ethics Committee Chair - (2016-2018); and
(2) Secretary/Treasurer - (2017-2018).
* Life-long Republican and Member of The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies.
* Devout Roman Catholic and 3rd Degree Member of the Knights of Columbus.
* Ardent advocate for the homeless.
- Construction Law
- Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Business Law
- Business Dissolution, Business Litigation, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Stormwater Litigation
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
Yes, pursuant to the Rule 4-1.5(f) of the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar. -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Hourly rates range: $400-$600. Retainer preferred but exceptions can be made on a case-by-case basis.
- Florida
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- Middle District of Florida
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- Northern District of Florida
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- Southern District of Florida
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- 11th Circuit
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- Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida
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- Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Florida
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- Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Founder and Equity Partner
- Lannon Land Litigation Local Law, PLLC
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- Appellate Advocacy; Business Litigation; Construction Litigation; City, County & Local Government Law; Land Use/Zoning; and Stormwater Litigation.
- City Attorney
- City of Palm Bay, Florida
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- Represented the Mayor and City Council in all legal matters. Managed both the Palm Bay City Attorney's Office and Risk Management Department, proudly saving Palm Bay taxpayers the following money in just six (6) years due to extremely hard work, excellent staff and effective advocacy.: 2012: $ 218,777.00; 2013: $1,252,729.78; 2014: $ 506,526.81; 2015: $1,909,545.00; 2016: $2,108,942.60; and 2017: $1,722,565.87. TOTAL: $7,719,084.06.
- Deputy City Attorney II
- City of Palm Bay, Florida
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- Represented the City in its civil litigation and appellate matters.
- Associate
- Stump, Callahan, Dietrich & Spears, P.A.
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- Intellectual Property, Commercial and Construction Litigation.
- Associate
- Holland & Knight LLP (Holland & Knight - Gallástegui y Lozano, S.C.)
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- Represented business entities and individuals in commercial litigation, construction litigation and appellate matters.
- Staff Attorney to Justice Peggy A. Quince
- Florida Supreme Court
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- Served as Justice Quince's staff attorney for two years.
- The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
- Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
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- College of the Holy Cross
- B.A. (1996) | Classics
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- Super Lawyers
- Florida Super Lawyers
- Top 5% of attorneys practicing in Florida.
- Florida Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- Top 5% of attorneys practicing in Florida.
- Florida Legal Elite
- Florida Trend's
- Top 1% of attorneys practicing in Florida.
- Florida Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- Top 5% of attorneys practicing in Florida.
- Florida Legal Elite
- Florida Trend's
- Top 1% of attorneys practicing in Florida.
- Florida State Bar # 648140
- Member
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- Local Regulation of Medical Marijuana in Florida
- Florida Bar Journal, Vol. 91, No. 8
- Risk[y] Business: Transitioning to a Stand-Alone Self-Insurance Program
- Stetson Law Review Local Government Law Symposium
- Legislating Local Liberties: Human Rights Ordinances Across Florida
- Florida Bar's City, County and Local Government Law Section's The Agenda, Vol. XXXVI, No. 2
- Let Him Die with Dignity or Hope for a Cure: The Consequences of Modern Medicine
- The Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy
- Appellate Practice (2201726N), Port St. Lucie, FL
- St. Lucie Bar Association
- A Local Government Practitioner's Guide to Understanding Ethics Laws and Navigating Your Clients through Stormy Seas
- Ethics Training for Elected Officials in Indian River, Martin and St. Lucie Counties
- Sunshine Law, Public Records & Ethics for Public Officers and Employees - 2018 (2603R)
- Ethics Training for Public Employees of Opa-Locka per Executive Order of Governor Rick Scott
- Business Litigation
- The Florida Bar
- City, County & Local Government Law
- The Florida Bar
Lannon Land Litigation Local Law, PLLC
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Stormwater Litigation - What is it? If I am affected, how do I obtain relief?
Stormwater litigation is one area in which the firm devotes substantial time, energy and focus in order to help those harmed by the development of neighboring property.
