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Tee Persad
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 30 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Appeals, Business and Family
New York University School of Law and University of Akron
Mr. Persad has worked in the legal profession for over 20 years. He is licensed to practice law in Florida, the United States Virgin Islands, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and before the U.S. Supreme Court. He earned his Juris Doctor degree and his Masters in Public Administration degree from the University of Akron in 1993 and 1994, respectively. He also holds a Bachelors of Arts in Business Administration from the University of the Virgin Islands and a diploma in paralegal studies from New York University.
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Diane Baltzelle McWhirter
Winter Park, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 42 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy, Elder and Family
University of Florida
This Florida native attended University of Florida Law School after graduating from Duke University. She is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell peer review rating system. This is their highest rating. Avvo national ratings gave her an excellent rating.
The office practice includes bankruptcy, landlord tenant, foreclosure, family law, estate planning including wills and trusts, and probate and guardianship matters.
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Michael Dustin Sechrest
Gainesville, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, Consumer and Personal Injury
University of Florida
Michael Sechrest is a civil trial attorney in Gainesville FL. He was recently selected by SuperLawyers as a civil litigation super lawyer, which is a designation reserved for only 5% of attorneys in the State of Florida. He is also board certified by the Florida Bar, which is a recognition as an expert in his field. He has handled hundreds of cases, trials and arbitrations throughout Florida and many other states in both state and federal courts. Mr. Sechrest’s practice areas include personal injury, business/construction litigation, and products liability. He has also handled a variety of...
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Layne Dare Prebor
Gainesville, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Florida
With over 15 years experience as a family law attorney, I have represented individuals challenged with the complicated, often times heavily sensitive, territory of domestic relations matters. I am skilled in creating constructive environments focused on bringing about the most beneficial results for my clients. I am a partner at the Gainesville-based Galigani Law Firm and represent clients in the Gainesville, Alachua, Ocala, Lake City and the surrounding communities.
I have worked on all types of family law matters, including contested divorce, uncontested divorce and pre-marital agreements. I also provide experienced counsel during the related difficult decisions that parents...
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Andrew Manie
Lakeland, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 10 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfArbitration & Mediation, Business, Collections and Construction
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
Attorney Andrew John Manie was born in Queens, New York, to a family with roots in Trinidad and Tobago. Raised in the Virgin Islands and later settling in North Lauderdale, Florida, Mr. Manie’s diverse upbringing has provided him with a unique perspective on life and the law. He graduated from Boyd Anderson High School, and soon after, he answered the call to serve his country.
The day after his 18th birthday, Mr. Manie enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, where he served as a communications repairman with an infantry battalion. His military service included a deployment to Iraq, where he...
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Jonathan K. Allen
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 16 years of experience
390 N. Orange Ave, Suite 2300
Orlando, FL 32801
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, Employment and International
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Mr. Jonathan K. Allen, Esquire, received his bachelor's degree in Legal Studies from University of California, Berkeley. He minored in philosophy. Having acquired a notable scholarship, he continued his education and earned a Juris Doctorate degree from Thomas M. Cooley School of Law. While in law school, he served as Vice President of the law school chapter of Amnesty International and became a member of Phi Alpa Delta Law Fraternity. He also participated in mock trial and moot court competitions. After completing law school, Mr. Allen gained admission to practice law in New York, New Jersey and Florida. He...
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Ralph Lee Friedland
Saraota, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 49 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfArbitration & Mediation, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
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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Dawn Marie Bates-Buchanan
Venice, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Estate Planning, Family and Probate
Stetson University College of Law
Managing Attorney of Bates-Buchanan & Savtisky Law Group since 2011 when the private law firm Bates-Buchanan Law Group, which is now Bates-Buchanan & Savitsky Law Group added Susannah Savitsky as a partner in October 2012. Specializes in Probate, Estate Planning, Trust Managment, Collaborative non- litigation family law cases, as well as animal trust planning, real estate and collections law, foreclosure defense, landlord/tenant law and bankruptcy. Dawn Marie is a graduate of Venice High School, Venice, FL and University of South Florida in Tampa. She graduated from Stetson University College of Law in 1998 and worked for Community Legal Services of...
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Austa Nicole Weaver
ORLANDO, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 24 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Communications and Entertainment & Sports
University of Miami School of Law and Florida State University College of Law
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Mark Loren Van Valkenburgh
Winter Park, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation
New England Law | Boston
Mark L. Van Valkenburgh has been practicing law in Central Florida since 1995. The vast majority of his practice has been in the area of employment law. While he has won significant jury trials on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants, his practice now focuses on helping employers proactively avoid litigation. Services include:
• Drafting, review and revising of Employee Handbooks and other policies which not only comply with the law but are customized to your business.
• Negotiating and drafting Employment Agreements.
• Negotiating and drafting Confidentiality, Non-Solicitation and Non-Compete Agreements.
• Flat fee retainer arrangements to respond to employers’ unlimited telephone calls and e-mails of...
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Mark Andrew Nelson
Bradenton, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(941) 750-8592
2424 Manatee Avenue West, Suite 102
Bradenton, FL 34205
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Collections and Family
Stetson University College of Law
Mark Nelson is a third generation Florida lawyer. He was born in St. Petersburg Florida and moved to Bradenton Florida in 1987. He represents individuals, small businesses and large businesses primarily in civil litigation matters. In addition to being a licensed Florida lawyer, Mark Nelson is a Florida Supreme court certified circuit court mediator.
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Michael J. Barber
Kissimmee, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 46 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Construction and Real Estate
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
As of November 2024 this firm has been providing legal representation for 46 years. At this time this firm is a solo practice.
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Michael E. Golub
Tavares, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Family
Nova Southeastern University
Attorney Michael E. Golub provides legal counsel to residents of central Florida in the areas of family law, bankruptcy, and criminal defense. Mr. Golub is an effective negotiator and litigator who is more than capable of handling matters through litigation or mediation. He is a certified as a family law, circuit civil, and appellate mediator by the Florida Supreme Court. Additionally, he has a wealth of litigation experience representing criminal clients in misdemeanor, felony, and juvenile matters and was an Assistant Public Defender for the 18th Judicial Circuit of Florida. Mr. Golub lives in Tavares with his wife and three...
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Laura Catherine Douglas
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 28 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Civil Rights and Workers' Comp
Laura Douglas received a B.A from the University of Central Florida and began her professional career as an award winning news producer at WFTV in Orlando, where she developed the passion for investigation and advocacy that led her to law school. While attending St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, she served as a Certified Legal Intern for the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida and clerked for the Florida Department of Transportation trial division. Following early graduation, Laura obtained priceless courtroom experience as an Assistant State Attorney in Miami-Dade County, prosecuting domestic violence, child abuse and...
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Lyzette Sangermain
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 38 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
University of Florida
For over 20 years, I have devoted my law practice solely to mediation. In 2017 I joined Orlando Legal to establish the Orlando Mediation division. Previously, I was a member of the Fraxedas Mediation Firm and Upchurch, Watson, White and Max.
About 1/2 of my practice is devoted to working with families in divorce, custody and paternity cases.
I've also worked with the U.S. Postal Service REDRESS program and as a panel mediator for EEOC.
As a graduate of the Key Bridge Foundation's Mediation Training Program (sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice) I mediate issues involving the Americans...
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Anthony Diaz
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Stetson University College of Law
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Walter Andrew Clayton Jr
Sarasota, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Stockbroker Fraud
Seton Hall University School of Law
Mr. Clayton has been practicing law since 1987 and is admitted to practice in Florida, New Jersey and New York. He attended Washington & Lee University and received his undergraduate and law degrees from Seton Hall University. He founded The Clayton Law Firm, P.A. in 1996 after practicing with highly regarded law firms prior to that time. After 20 years of having his own law firm, Mr. Clayton became a shareholder in Icard Merrill in 2016.
Mr. Clayton has been “AV” rated by Martindale Hubbell since 1998 and has been designated as a Florida Super Lawyer from 2012 to...
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Scott Kenneth Petersen
Sarasota, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 32 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Real 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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Travis Robert Hollifield
Winter Park, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 28 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Employment and IP
Nova Southeastern University
Attorney Travis R. Hollifield is a Florida native who grew up in Orange County and attended Winter Park High School. After graduating from the University of Central Florida with a Journalism degree, Mr. Hollifield attended Nova Southeastern University Law School in Fort Lauderdale. Mr. Hollifield founded Hollifield Legal Centre to serve and promote the interests of all working women in Florida. Mr. Hollifield focuses on women’s workplace legal needs including litigation of sexual harassment, pregnancy discrimination, wage theft, retaliation and FMLA claims. He also litigates intellectual property claims including copyright, trademark, and patent disputes.
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Sandra Kotur
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 28 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Business
Florida State University College of Law
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Arthur Ussery Graham
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 37 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Stetson University College of Law
I have been a civil litigator in State and Federal courts for 35 years, and have practiced in both the private and public sector. I am now a mediator full-time with Mediate First, Inc., and mediate civil cases via zoom and in person. I am also on the Middle District of Florida's list of mediators, and mediate Federal cases pending in that district.
I served on the board of the Volusia County Bar Association for years, and was the president of the Association in 2021-2022. Mediation can be schedule via www.mediatefirstinc.com or by calling 407-649-9495.
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Heidi M. Crimins
DeLand, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
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Laura Marie Ballard
LAKE MARY, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
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Joy Carpenter
Kissimmee, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
University of Florida
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Richard David West
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Richard is board certified in Marital and Family Law by The Florida Bar and The National Board of Trial Advocacy. He has been in private practice for more than 35 years specializing in marital and family law. He has extensive experience in cases dealing with complex financial matters, including the valuation of closely held corporations, professional practices and incentive stock options.
Richard has a proven history in the representation of numerous professional athletes and other public figures with the utmost regard for protecting his clients from media exposure and overly invasive discovery practices. Richard is committed to the prompt resolution of...
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Abigail Marie Johnston
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Family and Juvenile
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Kathryn Evelyn Durnell
Winter Park, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy, Immigration and Real Estate
Regent University School of Law
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Nadia Batool Ahmad
Gainesville, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 19 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Employment and Estate Planning
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
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Lauren Heatwole McCorvie
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Construction and Family
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Robert Branson
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 35 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Defense
In practice since 1989, our team has led the way in federal student loan discharges, stay violation sanctions and the Mortgage Modification Program in the Middle District of Florida. We teach modification across the country-ND CA, NV, AZ, SC, IL, and NY. We are proud to represent consumers and small businesses in their efforts to stay in their homes and keeping their commercial endeavors viable. To date, we have discharged more than $1.7 million in federal student loans and are going strong with the new guidance. We strive to be the best representation out there for the community.
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Jill Steinberg Schwartz
Winter Park, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 40 years of experience
655 West Morse Blvd.
Suite 212
Winter Park, FL 32789
Arbitration & Mediation, Civil Rights, Employment and Real Estate
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Steven Frisco
Gainesville, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer
Arbitration & Mediation, Animal, Appeals and Civil Rights
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Rachel Anne Gorenflo
Sanford, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 30 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce, Family and Real Estate
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Steven Scott Eichenblatt
10.0 
(1 Peer Review)
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
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Mrs. Mary-Margaret Monk
Orlando, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 24 years of experience
10967 Lake Underhill Road
Unit 125
Orlando, FL 32825
Arbitration & Mediation
![Charles W. Telfair]( "Charles W. Telfair")
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Charles W. Telfair
Sarasota, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney
Arbitration & Mediation, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
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Michael Smith
Altamonte Springs, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 27 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Employment and Health Care
Stetson University College of Law
Michael L. Smith is board certified in health law by The Florida Bar. He represents physicians and other health care providers in business, corporate, transactional, regulatory and administrative health law matters. His practice includes the defense of professional licenses, defense of Medicare and Medicaid audits and investigations, preparation and negotiation of contracts, representation in the sale or purchase of physician practices, legal opinions on complex health care transactions, and a myriad of other health care legal issues. His clients include physicians, nurses, dentists, independent diagnostic testing facilities (IDTFs), durable medical equipment (DME) companies, home health agencies, temporary nursing agencies, nursing...
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Donna Erez Navot
Gainesville, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 17 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Family
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
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William F. Hamilton
Gainesville, FL Arbitration & Mediation Attorney with 42 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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Joan Stearns Johnsen
GAINESVILLE, FL Arbitration & Mediation Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
