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| | Location: One Lake Morton Drive, P.O. Box 3, Lakeland, Florida 33801, (Polk Co.) | | GrayRobinson, P.A. practices in the following areas of law:
Administrative Law, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Agency and Distributorships, Aircraft Sales, Alcohol Beverage, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Communications and Media, Computers and Software, Condemnation, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Covenants Not To Compete, Creditors Rights, Eminent Domain, Employee Benefits, Entertainment and the Arts, Environmental Law, ERISA, Estate Planning, Federal Civil Practice, Finance, Franchises and Franchising, Government Relations and Contracts, Health Law, Hotel and Resort Development, Insurance Defense, Labor and Employment, Legal Malpractice Defense, Liquor Licensing, Litigation, Loan Workouts, Loan Restructuring, Mediation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Municipal Law, Natural Resources, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations, Outdoor Advertising, Premises Liability Defense, Probate, Property Rights, Public Finance, Real Estate, Restaurant Law, Securities, Sports Law, Taxation, Trusts and Estates, Utility Law, Zoning, Planning and Land Use. | | Year Established: 1970 | Firm Profile:
GrayRobinson, a full-service corporate law firm with over 200 attorneys throughout ten offices across Florida, provides legal services for Fortune 500 companies, emerging businesses, lending institutions, local and state governments, developers, entrepreneurs and individuals across Florida, the nation and the world. We offer not only breadth across a great many legal specialties, but depth and proficiency in each one as well. Being one of Florida's fastest-growing law firms, our attorneys are on the forefront of emerging legal issues and work expeditiously on behalf of our clients and respond quickly to their needs. We have invented a better brand of law firm that best serves our clients and our communities while counting creativity as a hallmark characteristic and insisting on ingenuity and innovation. Please visit our Web site at www.gray-robinson.com for additional information on the firm and its attorneys. | | Firm Size: 212 | Clients:
LOCAL COUNSEL FOR: Accenture; AT&T; Auto Owners Insurance Co.; B & M Construction Co., Inc.; Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation; Builders Construction Co.; Campus Crusade for Christ International; Cape Canaveral Hospital; Carolina Casualty Insurance Co.; Cirent Semiconductor, Inc.; Citrus & Chemical Bank; Citrus Partners, Ltd.; City of Palm Bay (utilities); City of Lakeland; City of Orlando; CNA Insurance Companies; Coca Cola Bottlers; Condev Properties; Coronet Industries, Inc.; Custom Welding and Fabrication; DPIC Companies, Inc.; Eckerd Corporation; E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.; Florida Citrus; Florida Hospital Association; GEICO; Harris Corporation; Hunt Construction Company; Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.; National General Insurance Co.; Polk County; Progressive Insurance Company; RF Micro Devices, Inc.; Ryder Truck Lines; Siemens Westinghouse Power Corporation; Signature Flight; Skanska USA Building, Inc.; Support Corp.; Southern Exchange Bank; SouthTrust Bank, N.A.; State Farm Insurance Cos.; Stewart Enterprises, Inc.; SunTrust Bank-Mid Florida; Tampa Sports Authority; Terra International, Inc.; United Services Automobile Association (USAA); Universal Building Specialties, Inc.; University of Southern Florida; Wachovia Bank, N.A.; The Williams Company; Wycliff Bible Translators. |
GENERAL COUNSEL FOR: Adventist Health System Sunbelt; Cemetary Management, Inc.; Central Florida Sports Commission; Dixon Ticonderoga Company; Economic Development Commission of Mid-Florida; Florida Today Newspaper; Healthcare Corporation; High Tech Corridor Council; Lake-Sumter Community College; Mission Inn Golf Resort; Orange County Library Board of Trustees; Parrish Medical Center; Planet Hollywood International, Inc.; Ron Jon Surf Shop of Florida; South Lake Hospital; Spaceport Florida Authority; Volusia Growth Management Commission; WKMG TV - Channel 6. |
Other Office Locations of GrayRobinson, P.A.
Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A.
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.A.
Key West, Florida, U.S.A.
Melbourne, Florida, U.S.A.
Miami, Florida, U.S.A.
Naples, Florida, U.S.A.
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.A.
Tampa, Florida, U.S.A.
| | Christopher M. Fear (Shareholder) born Toronto, Ontario, Canada, November 13, 1946; admitted to bar, 1972, Florida; 1973, California. Education: Stetson University (B.A., 1969); University of Florida (J.D., 1972). Member: Lakeland and Tenth Judicial Circuit Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; State Bar of California. (Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Real Property Law; Corporation Law; Business Law. Email: Christopher M. Fear | | David D. Hallock, Jr. (Shareholder) born Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey, June 18, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Florida; 1991, U.S. District Court Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. Education: Wake Forest University (B.S. in Accounting, cum laude, 1985); Florida State University (J.D., high honors, 1988); Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium (LL.M., cum laude, 1989). Order of the Coif. Member, Florida State University Law Review, 1986-1988. Editor-in-Chief and Articles Editor, Florida State University Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law, 1986-1987. Author: "Recent Developments in Marine Hull Insurance: Charting a Course through the Coastal States of the Fourth, Fifth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits," 10 U.S.F. Mar. L.J. Summer 1998. Member: Lakeland Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Transactions; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Coverage. Email: David D. Hallock, Jr. | | Mark N. Miller (Shareholder) born Lakeland, Florida, June 30, 1949; admitted to bar, 1977, Florida, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1973); Memphis State University (J.D., 1977). Phi Alpha Delta (Vice Chancellor, 1976-1977). Member, Editorial Board, Memphis State University Law Review, 1976-1977. City Attorney, City of Lakeland, 1982-1989. Member, Polk County American Inn of Court, 1992-1999. Director: Lakeland Downtown Development Authority, 1993—; Lakeland Area Chamber of Commerce. General Counsel, Lakeland Area Chamber of Commerce. Member: Lakeland Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member, Board of Governor's, Young Lawyers Section, 1979-1982); Academy of Trial Lawyers of Florida. [U.S. Navy, 1969-1974]. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Eminent Domain; Employment Law. Email: Mark N. Miller | | Henry M. Morgan, Jr. (Shareholder) born Jacksonville, Florida, March 30, 1955; admitted to bar, 1982, Florida. Education: University of West Florida (B.A., 1977); University of Arkansas (J.D., 1982). Member: Lakeland and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; National Association of Bond Lawyers. Practice Areas: Municipal Finance; Bond Finance; Banking Law. Email: Henry M. Morgan, Jr. | | Gary S. Rabin (Shareholder) born Lakeland, Florida, February 11, 1954; admitted to bar, 1978, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S.B.A., 1975; J.D., 1978). Member: Lakeland Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: General Trial Practice; Insurance Subrogation Law. Email: Gary S. Rabin | | Sandra Graham Sheets (Shareholder) born Winter Haven, Florida, February 23, 1957; admitted to bar, 1987, Florida. Education: University of Florida; University of Maryland (B.A., summa cum laude, 1983); George Washington University (J.D., with highest honors, 1987). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Probate; Trusts and Estates. | | Robert L. Trohn (Shareholder) born December 28, 1930; admitted to bar, 1955, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1952; J.D., 1967, replaced LL.B. conferred, 1954). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Member: Lakeland (President, 1963) and Tenth Judicial Circuit Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Chairman, Second DCA Judicial Nominating Commission, 1987-1988). [With U.S. Army, 1954-1956]. Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education.. Practice Areas: General Trial Practice; Construction; Personal Injury; Transportation; Appellate; Product Liability. Email: Robert L. Trohn | | John K. Vreeland (Shareholder) born Passaic, New Jersey, February 19, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Florida; 1973, U.S. Court of Military Appeals. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1968; J.D., with honors, 1971). Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Kappa Phi. Member: Lakeland, Tenth Judicial Circuit and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. [Capt., U.S. Army, 1972-1976]. Practice Areas: Estate and Gift Tax Planning; Probate. Email: John K. Vreeland | | Stephen C. Watson (Shareholder) born Athens, Georgia, April 16, 1946; admitted to bar, 1970, Florida. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1967); Stetson University (J.D., cum laude, 1970). Phi Delta Phi (Outstanding Graduate, Cardozo Inn, 1970). Managing Editor, Stetson Law Review, 1969-1970. Law Clerk to the Honorable Joseph P. Lieb, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1970-1971. Author: "Government in the Sunshine: The Question of Open Meetings and the Public's Right to Know," Stetson Law Review, 1970. Assistant City Attorney, City of Lakeland, Florida, 1971-1979. Member: Lakeland, Tenth Judicial Circuit (Member, 1975— and Chairman, 1978-1982, Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee) and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Trust; Trial Lawyers; Corporate, Banking and Business Law; Member, Executive Council, Local Government Section, 1978-1979); American Judicature Society; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers; Polk County Trial Lawyers Association. (Board Certified Real Estate Law Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Corporation and Business; Real Property Law; Wills; Estate Planning. Email: Stephen C. Watson | | —————————— | | R. Mark Fore (Associate) born Lakeland, Florida, January 6, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, Georgia; 1997, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of Georgia (B.A., 1989); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1993). Guardian Ad Litem, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Polk County, Florida. Member: State Bar of Georgia; The Florida Bar; Wilson American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Estate Planning; Corporate Law. Email: R. Mark Fore | | Kristie L. Hatcher-Bolin (Associate) born Winter Haven, Florida; admitted to bar, 2001, Florida. Education: Florida Southern College (B.S., 1996); Florida State University (J.D., 2001). Member: The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Kristie L. Hatcher-Bolin | | Benjamin J. LeFrancois (Associate) born Milford, Massachusetts, May 14, 1978; admitted to bar, 2002, Florida. Education: Bryant College (B.S., 1999); University of Florida (J.D., with honors, 2002). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Subrogation; Civil Litigation. Email: Benjamin J. LeFrancois | | J. Tom Watson (Associate) admitted to bar, 1997, Georgia; 2005, Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.S., cum laude, 1994); Wake Forest University College of Law (J.D., 1997). Member: The Florida Bar; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Banks and Banking; Corporate Law; Real Estate; Technology Law. | | S. Braxton Wiggs (Associate) born Lakeland, Florida, May 19, 1977; admitted to bar, 2006, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 2000); University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2005). Member: The Florida Bar; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: S. Braxton Wiggs | | Adam S. Woodruff (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S.B.A., 2001); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 2005); John Marshall Law School (LL.M. in Real Estate, 2006). Member: The Florida Bar; Lakeland and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate. Email: Adam S. Woodruff | | OF COUNSEL | | Monterey Campbell (Of Counsel) born Bartow, Florida, November 30, 1930; admitted to bar, 1955, Florida; 1956, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1961, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1952; J.D., 1954). Phi Delta Phi. Judge, Florida Second District Court of Appeal, 1980-2001. Moderator, Associate Reformed Presbyterian Synod, 1986-1987. Pres. Conference, Florida Court of Appeal Judges, 1995-1996. Florida Bar Appellate Rules-Chair Judicial Adm. Sel. Tenure. Member: The Florida Bar; American Bar Association. [Captain, USAF Reserve, 1952-1960; Active Duty, USAF, 1954-1956]. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Civil Litigation. Email: Monterey Campbell | | C. Richard Nail (Of Counsel) born Lakeland, Florida, July 15, 1946; admitted to bar, 1973, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., English, 1968); Stetson University (J.D., 1973). Phi Delta Phi. Moot Court. Member, Canakaris Inn of Court, 1997-2000. Editor, Res Ipsa Loquitur, 1977-1980. Lecturer, Stetson Law School Divorce Clinic. Member, Family Courts Steering Committee, Florida Supreme Court, 1994-1996. Member: Clearwater Bar Association (President, 1982-1983; Chairman, Family Law Section, 1992-1993; Member, Board of Directors, 1980-1984 and 1989-1991); The Florida Bar (Member, Family Law Section; Member, 1994— and Chairman, 2001-2002, Marital and Family Law Certification Committee; Chairman, Sixth Circuit Grievance Committee, 1982-1985); Pinellas County Criminal Defense Lawyers (Vice President, 1976-1977). (Board Certified Marital and Family Law Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Marital Agreements; Family Law. Email: C. Richard Nail | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Office: 401 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1850. Telephone: 954-761-8111. Fax: 954-761-8112.
Jacksonville, Florida Office: Bank of America Building, 50 North Laura Street, Suite 1100. Telephone: 904-598-9929. Fax: 904-598-9109.
Key West, Florida Office: 201 Front Street, Suite 333. Telephone: 305-292-8950. Fax: 305-296-6629.
Melbourne, Florida Office: 1800 West Hibiscus Boulevard, Suite 138, P.O. Box 1870. Telephone: 321-727-8100. Fax: 321-984-4122.
Miami, Florida Office: 1221 Brickell Avenue, Suite 1650. Telephone: 305-416-6880. Fax: 305-416-6887.
Naples, Florida Office: 1105 5th Avenue South, Suite 201. Telephone: 239-261-3600. Fax: 239-261-3164.
Orlando, Florida Office: 301 East Pine Street, Suite 1400, P.O. Box 3068. Telephone: 407-843-8880. Fax: 407-244-5690.
Tallahassee, Florida Office: 301 South Bronough Street, Suite 600, P.O. Box 11189. Telephone: 850-222-7717. Fax: 850-222-3494.
Tampa, Florida Office: Suite 1400, 501 East Kennedy Boulevard, P.O. Box 3324. Telephone: 813-273-5000. Fax: 813-273-5145.
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