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Joshua R. Kon
Fort Lauderdale, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Appeals and Business
Nova Southeastern University
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Robert A. Stok
Fort Lauderdale, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy, Business and Insurance Defense
University of Miami School of Law
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Trey Miller
Fort Lauderdale, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(954) 981-9301
3101 N Federal Hwy., Suite 606
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Estate Planning and Probate
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
Trey Miller is an experienced attorney who concentrates in the areas of estate planning, probate, trust administration, real estate, and adoption. In 2007, Trey and his wife Elyse established the Law Office of Miller & Miller, P.A., a private practice located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Serving clients throughout Broward County and Miami-Dade County, Trey offers a free consultation to prospective clients. To learn more, call 954-981-9301.
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Gary M. Singer
Sunrise, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Business and Landlord Tenant
Nova Southeastern University
Gary M. Singer is an attorney licensed to practice law in Florida. Gary is Board Certified as an expert in Real Estate Law by the Florida Bar. Gary is a member of the Florida Bar, the Broward County Bar Association (Board of Directors and Co-Chair of the Real Estate Section), Broward Attorneys Real Estate Council,and is an Adjunct Professor at Nova Southeastern University. He is a Member Agent of Attorneys' Title Fund Services. He was born in the Bronx and was raised in eastern Long Island, New York. Gary M. Singer moved to Florida in 1989 with the...
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Brandon Loshak
Hollywood, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Municipal and Personal Injury
St. Thomas University School of Law
Brandon F. Loshak is an AV Preeminent Rated attorney – the highest distinction an attorney can receive, showcasing both strong legal ability and the highest ethical standards. Not only is Mr. Loshak a founding partner in the firm, he is also a dynamic leader, focusing his legal expertise on business transactions, real estate transactions and disputes, land use and zoning, licensing, food and beverage, and oil and gas.
Mr. Loshak has represented both national and international corporations in all aspects of their business ventures – from the formation to day-to-day operations – such as the purchase and sale of assets and...
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Natalie F. Guerra-Valdes
Fort Lauderdale, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer
Real Estate, Appeals, Foreclosure Defense and Landlord Tenant
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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Sheleen G. Khan
North Miami, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Landlord Tenant
Nova Southeastern University
Ms. Sheleen Khan has spent the last 19 year working as a lawyer handling foreclosure, loan modifications, real estate transactions and litigation, contract cases, debt issues, collections and bankrupticies. She knows that legal action can sometimes be overwhelming and she is dedicated to providing you help and finding solutions to your legal problems. She will help businesses and individuals through the legal process from beginning to end. Your initial consultation is free. Call us at 954-328-1373.
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Larry R. Fleurantin
North Miami Beach , FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
(305) 944-7220
2040 NE 163 Street
Suite 102
North Miami Beach , FL 33162
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Appeals, Family and Immigration
University of Florida
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Damaris Pereira
Miami Lakes, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Real Estate and Business
University of Miami School of Law and University of Miami
I represent clients in the purchase and sale of commercial and residential real estate throughout Florida, including the negotiation, contract documentation and closing of the transaction. I also have extensive experience in commercial leasing, title insurance, lender representation involving secured financing, property development and condominium formation. Feel free to contact me to represent you or your clients in real estate matters.
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Heather A. Patchen
Miami Lakes, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Real Estate and Business
Florida International University College of Law
Licensed to practice in Florida and Colorado, Heather A. Patchen is an attorney with an M.B.A. who devotes her efforts to ensure that her clients’ property investments are well protected. Her law practice, Patchen Law, P.A., focuses on issues involving property with a special emphasis in the areas of eminent domain, real estate, and title closings. Heather has experience working on both partial and complete takings against the Florida Department of Transportation and Miami-Dade County. She has also handled landlord/tenant disputes, drafted and negotiated real estate leases and various other contracts. Additionally, she has conducted...
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David Scott Tupler
Hollywood, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Construction and Employment
University of Miami
David S. Tupler, P.A. specializes in construction and commercial litigation, including mechanic's liens, lease disputes and landlord/tenant issues. With rates 30% lower than competitors, our Firm will help you get paid without bankrupting you.
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Richard Kaplan
Hollywood, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Miami School of Law, Cleveland State University and The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law
The Law Offices of Richard J. Kaplan, P.A., offer many legal services to our clients. Practicing primarily in the areas of Wills/Trusts, Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate and Mortgage Closings, and Business Formation and Agreements. With the main office in Coral Springs (1999 University Drive, Suite 402), serving Broward and Palm Beach Counties; the firm also provides an office in Hollywood (4310 Sheridan Street, 2nd Floor), serving southern Broward and Miami-Dade County; and Delray Beach, serving Palm Beach County. Additionally, our firm is prepared to be available for matters on a variety of other subjects...
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Neal Kalis
Davie, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 51 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Florida
Neal Kalis is a highly experienced, dedicated and a solution oriented attorney who is recognized for his multi-disciplined transactional practice, which encompasses corporate, probate, real estate, land use and zoning law.
Mr. Kalis is often called upon to handle the most complex of real estate transactions. He represented a seller in Fort Lauderdale throughout a consummated $80,000,000 beachfront hotel transaction which closed in 2002. He also served as the lead land use attorney in obtaining the approval for a 28 story condominium on the previous and historic Lauderdale Beachfront Hotel Property.
Mr Kalis' clients also call on him to work with government...
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Elisabeth D. Kozlow
Plantation, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Construction and Landlord Tenant
University of Miami School of Law
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Daniel M. Herrera
Sunrise, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 9 years of experience
(954) 280-0415
1580 Sawgrass Corporate Pkwy
Suite 130
Sunrise, FL 33323
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business and Estate Planning
Nova Southeastern University
Daniel M. Herrera is a sole practitioner and the founder and owner of DMH Legal PLLC, a South Florida law firm serving primarily West Broward County, Palm Beach County, and Miami-Dade County. Mr. Herrera’s practice focuses on the areas of estate planning, real estate, and business law.
A native of Florida, Mr. Herrera obtained his undergraduate degrees from Florida State University and, subsequently, his law degree from Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. While in law school, Mr. Herrera earned multiple scholarships while serving as the Association of Business Law Students President and interning for...
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James Boatman
Marco Island , FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
950 N. Collier Boulevard
Suite 415
Marco Island , FL 34145
Real Estate, Construction, Foreclosure Defense and Landlord Tenant
James A. Boatman, Jr., is an attorney at the Boatman Law Firm in Naples, Florida. Mr. Boatman works with cases involving construction defect litigation, contract enforcement, foreclosure prosecution, foreclosure defense, internet wire fraud prosecution, special asset recovery, common law tort cases such as defamation and fraud and other complex legal issues. He serves clients in Naples and throughout the state of Florida.
Mr. Boatman has over 20 years of experience and is committed to helping his clients achieve their goals through negotiation or litigation. Licensed as an attorney since 1997, Mr. Boatman is qualified to appear before all Florida state courts,...
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Ryan Scott Shipp
Lantana, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Elder and Landlord Tenant
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Attorney Ryan S. Shipp is the founder of the Law Office of Ryan S. Shipp, PLLC. Mr. Shipp was raised in West Bloomfield, Michigan and has brought his Midwest Values to South Florida where he has called his home for the last 15 years. Mr. Shipp focuses his practice on Business Law, Real Estate Law, Elder Law, and Transactional work .
Additionally, Mr. Shipp assists Landlords, Property Managers, and Property Owners in Evictions, Unlawful Detainers, Ejectments, Replevins, Quiet Title, and the Partition of Florida Real Property. Mr. Shipp and his team are is well versed with Chapter 718 and 720...
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Alain Cesar
Boca Raton, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Real Estate and Consumer
Widener University Delaware School of Law
With over a decade of experience in real estate litigation and transactions, Alain Cesar is a consumer attorney known for his commitment to protecting clients' interests. His extensive knowledge and successful track record in resolving real estate disputes and consumer litigation centered around Fair Credit Reporting Act violations make him a trusted legal advocate in the field. Additionally, Alain Cesar has dedicated over six years to advocating for consumer protection, helping individuals who have been victimized by wrongful foreclosure, predatory, inaccurate credit reporting and deceptive practices, and other consumer-related issues. He has a strong passion for justice and is committed...
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Ruben Socarras
Boca Raton, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Construction and Employment
Stetson University College of Law and University of Florida
Ruben E. Socarras, Esq., a founding member of Chane Socarras, PLLC, focuses his practice in the areas of Complex Commercial Litigation, Business Law & Litigation, Employment Law & Litigation, Construction & Real Estate Litigation & general civil litigation.
As an experienced litigator, Ruben often represents individuals and businesses in a variety of cases before state & federal courts, including cases involving contract disputes, temporary/permanent injunctions, torts, trade secrets, unfair competition, non-competition/non-solicitation agreements, fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty, employment related disputes, real estate and title claims, business dissolution, and shareholder/member disputes.
Ruben also represents his clients before arbitration panels and in mediations,...
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Marc Brown
Fort Lauderdale, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy, Collections and Foreclosure Defense
St. Thomas University School of Law
I founded Marc Brown, P.A. because I believe that clients should expect nothing less than consummate professionalism, clear and reliable guidance, and unwavering commitment from their lawyer. For well over a decade, I have made those qualities the cornerstone of my practice.
As a Miami native, I have extensive experience in a wide range of transactional and litigation matters. My clients range from some of the world largest financial institutions involved in consumer finance litigation to individuals and families seeking to purchase their first home. Regardless of the size or complexity of the matter or the type of client, I provide...
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Charles Ray Maxwell
Lauderdale By The Sea, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business and Family
University of Florida
Charles R. Maxwell II is a Florida native. He attended the University of Florida from 1991 through 1999 where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance with Honors, a Masters in Business Administration, and a Juris Doctorate degree.
Upon completion of his studies, Mr. Maxwell was admitted into the Florida Bar and immediately began practicing law in 1999. He started his career working with the law firm of Nabors, Giblin & Nickerson, P.A, where his practice primarily focused in the areas of debtor in possession financing in Chapter 11 corporate bankruptcies, affordable housing, and municipal bond law.
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Jon Polenberg
Fort Lauderdale, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Real Estate, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
University of Miami School of Law
Before his career as an attorney, for 16 years Mr. Polenberg successfully pursued a business management career, which included his tenure as a regional manager for Cintas Corporation. Mr. Polenberg managed the region by recruiting, training, developing, and producing sales and profit, which provides Mr. Polenberg with insight to the business challenges facing today's companies. Using his business experience, Mr. Polenberg became a lawyer with the prestigious law firm of Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, and then started his own firm in the summer of 2005, now known as Polenberg Cooper, P.A. As a result, Mr. Polenberg has civil litigation...
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John A. Moffa
Plantation, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
(954) 634-4733
1776 North Pine Island Road
Suite 102
Plantation, FL 33322
Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Business and Insurance Claims
Nova Southeastern University
Board Certified in both Consumer Bankruptcy and Business Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification. 20 years experience in Bankruptcy Trustee representation and consumer & business bankruptcies for debtors. Highest earned rating by AVVO.com
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Craig B. Sanders
Boca Raton, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
3259 Clint Moore Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33496
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Consumer, Employment and IP
University of Pennsylvania Law School and University of Pennsylvania Law School
Craig Sanders is the founding partner of the Sanders Law Group and a senior trial attorney. During the course of his more than thirty-year professional career, Mr. Sanders has handled complex civil litigation matters throughout the nations Federal Courts. Focusing his career on intellectual property (copyright and trademark infringement litigation), consumer protection, litigation and employment matters, Mr. Sanders oversees the Firm’s Intellectual Property Department and Trial Department. In addition to his IP experience, Mr. Sanders is also well-versed in commercial litigation having represented businesses in contract disputes, partnership dissolutions, shareholder disputes and derivative actions, breach of fiduciary duty and fraud...
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Evonne Andris
Plantation, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Real Estate and Business
Nova Southeastern University
Evonne Andris has been practicing law since 2003 and has been with Siegfried Rivera since 2012. Her practice is focused in the area of community association representation including condominium associations, townhome associations, shared facilities communities, master associations and homeowner associations. Her expertise includes providing guidance on general matters relating to associations and corporations, as well as counseling boards on the association’s legal documents, contracts, corporate actions, dispute resolution and other issues relating to the association as a corporation. Based upon her involvement with the Attorneys Council of Hadassah, Ms. Andris was admitted to the United States Supreme Court.
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Owei Belleh
Cooper City, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Foreclosure Defense
University at Buffalo Law School, The State University of New York
I focus my law practice in the areas of real property transaction and litigation, bankruptcy, business and immigration. I have experience representing public corporations, privately-held corporations and accredited investors, but take particular pride in representing entrepreneurs and small business owners - the cornerstone of the American economy.
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Carlos M. Amor
Plantation, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Foreclosure Defense and Personal Injury
Florida State University College of Law
A Private Law Firm with a focus on Real estate litigation, quiet title, probate and estates, real estate investments, tax deed and foreclosure auction purchases, traditional real estate transactions, short sales, foreclosure defense, landlord tenant, personal injury and civil litigation.
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Michael N Bress
Aventura, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
St. Thomas University School of Law
The Bress Law Firm is the legal practice of Michael N. Bress, attorney at law.
Our primary areas of practice are Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, and Estates) | Business Law, Real Estate Law, and Landlord and Tenant Law.
As a sole practice, we are able to provide quality representation that is tailored to your individual needs. Our firm is dedicated to excellence, diligence, craft, professionalism, and client-centered service..
To schedule a free consultation with an attorney, contact the Bress Law Firm by phone at 954-336-8049, by email at michael@bresslaw.com, or visit our homepage at www.bresslaw.com. We are located in Aventura,...
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Evan C Leach
Hollywood, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Miami School of Law
Evan C. Leach, Esq. is originally from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. After graduating with a B.S. in Finance from Providence College, he relocated to Miami, Florida to work for several years in the pharmaceutical industry. Evan later realized his passion for the law and went on to graduate from the University of Miami School of Law in 2011 (Cum Laude).
Evan has now been practicing law for more than 10 years and is currently licensed in both Florida and Massachusetts. Today, he commutes between Cape Cod and South Florida spending time with his family and friends while serving his clients in both...
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Tony Andre
North Miami, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Collections and Landlord Tenant
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Tony Andre, Esq. is the principal shareholder of Andre Law. Before founding Andre Law, Mr. Andre worked at two of prominent law firms in the city. Mr. Andre is experienced in an assortment of legal matters from litigation to transactions. He has represented institutional clients and investors in transactions and litigation and has also represented those same clients in various capacities (including plaintiff, defendant, and neutral third party).
Mr. Andre’s representative matters include the representation of a leading national bank in federal court involving high-stakes litigation involving the Republic of Argentina. In addition, Mr. Andre has represented countless...
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Jeffrey David Solomon
Hollywood, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy, Business and Collections
University of Virginia
Jeffrey Solomon has practiced in South Florida since 1980. He has had his own practice since 1988. After graduating high school in South Florida, he attended Emory for college (Phi Beta Kappa) and graduated in the top 10 percent of his class at the University of Virginia Law School. He has lectured at numerous seminars on bankruptcy. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Broward County Bar Association and has received awards from the Broward Bar. He takes pride in providing individual service to his clients.
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Nicolas Lampariello
Davie, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate and Personal Injury
St. Thomas University School of Law
Even though I'm a New York Native, having Graduated from St. Thomas University School of Law in 2006, I've been involved in South Florida and Litigating in the Personal Injury Field for over 10 years, representing Clients in all types of Accidents. Even though I Specialize in Truck Accidents, I'm also familiar with Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Bicycle Accidents and Dog Bite Cases. In my free time, I'm a full time baseball coach for my two sons and a dance partner for my daughter. I'm also a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity and was a awarded the Presidential...
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Justin J Gendler
Sunrise, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 2 years of experience
Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Foreclosure Defense
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
I am a practicing attorney, licensed in Florida and New York, and an Adjunct Professor of Business Law and Ethics at the Florida Atlantic University College of Business. I graduated from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where I served as Editor-in-Chief of the Cardozo International and Comparative Law Review and President of the Trial Advocacy Team.
After graduation, I worked as a public defender in Miami. There, I spent every day in the courtroom, effectively managed well over a thousand criminal cases, led several jury trials, and took countless depositions. I then spent time as a business litigation...
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Kevin Lawrence Hagen
Fort Lauderdale, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy and Business
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Michael Harold Maizes
Boca Raton, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Real Estate, Construction, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Wake Forest University School of Law
We are a family owned, multi-generational law firm serving New York, New Jersey and Florida. We also have affiliated offices and counsel in Illinois and California. Our two partners have more than 80 years combined experience between them, and our firm is well-established and well-respected. Our clients are treated as family, and with respect and prompt, personal attention. Our services are efficiently performed, we communicate effectively, and our rates are reasonable and competitive. Michael is admitted to practice in New York, New Jersey and Florida and various Federal Courts, including the United States Supreme Court. He graduated from State University...
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Eleni Zarbalas Pantaridis
Boca Raton, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
(561) 981-2685
2385 NW Executive Center Drive
Suite 100
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Free ConsultationReal Estate and Business
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Jafar M. Abuyounis
Boca Raton, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Landlord Tenant and Personal Injury
Widener University Delaware School of Law
Jafar M. Abuyounis, is a senior associate attorney at Chane Socarras PLLC and Boca Injury Law. As an experienced litigator licensed in both Florida and California, Jafar’s practice consists of handling a wide variety of complex civil and business litigation matters, including those involving torts, employment law, real estate, insurance claims & coverage and various business and commercial disputes, as well as personal injury, accident & wrongful death cases .
Jafar began his practice at a prominent Plaintiff’s personal injury law firm in Fresno, CA where he went head-to-head with large insurance companies, recovering large sums for his clients through...
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Gregg Harrison Glickstein
Boca Raton, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate and Business
With nearly three decades of experience, Attorney Gregg H. Glickstein has extensive understanding of business disputes. He is a fourth-generation resident of Florida and a third-generation member of the Florida Bar, so he has unique knowledge of the courts of Florida and their respective laws. Attorney Glickstein is well-aware of the importance of the attorney-client relationship and he makes it his goal to partner with his clients to maximize the chance of success. He takes as much time as is needed to understand his client’s needs and then provides a tailored solution to their problem. Attorney Glickstein always thinks about...
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Xiomara L. Cruz
Coral Springs, FL Real Estate Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Immigration, Landlord Tenant and Personal Injury
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
I work in a boutique law firm and provide one to one legal services to the clients.
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Sofia Guzman
Fort Lauderdale, FL Real Estate Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
(954) 635-8787
1451 W. Cypress Creek Rd.
Suite 300
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Immigration and Personal Injury
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
The Law Firm of Sofia Guzman, P. A. is a general practice law firm serving individuals and businesses throughout South Florida. We are proud to have represented many of our clients for over a decade. At our law firm, we don’t just respond to a client’s needs, we anticipate them. Because we work diligently to understand each client’s unique situation and business, we can be more proactive about protecting their interests. Our mission is to take a genuine interest in our clients, understand their objectives, and meet or exceed their expectations. We are committed to frequent communication and ready...