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Board Certified Specialists in City, County & Local Government Law by The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education

Florida Bar Board Certification in Government Law - Under Rule 6-18.2, the term "city, county and local government law" is defined as the practice of law dealing with "legal issues of county, municipal or other local governments, such as, but not limited to, special districts, agencies and authorities, including litigation in the federal and state courts and before administrative agencies; the preparation of laws, ordinances and regulations; and the preparation of legal instruments for or in behalf of city, county and local governments."


Lawyers certified in City, County & Local Government Law by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization have met minimum standards for city, county and local government law certification. The standards are set out in Rule 6-18.3 which include the practice of law for at least 5 years (or 4 years with an LL.M. in urban affairs or a related field), substantial involvement in the specialty of city, county and local government law (40% or more), and 60 hours of approved city, county and local government law certification continuing legal education. Attorney must also submit to peer review and passing a written examination.

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Barrie Sawyer Buenaventura

Barrie Sawyer Buenaventura
Conn & Buenaventura, P.A.
5405 S Crescent Dr
Tampa, FL 33611
Licensed for 32 years, Barrie Sawyer Buenaventura is a Local Government Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended University of Florida L... read more >

Richard Anthony Harrison

Richard Anthony Harrison
Richard A. Harrison, P.A.
400 N Ashley Dr Suite 2600
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 38 years, Richard Anthony Harrison is a Local Government Law and Copyrights / Trademarks lawyer who attended Stetson Universit... read more >

Susan Elizabeth Johnson-Velez

Susan Elizabeth Johnson-Velez
City of Tampa
315 E Kennedy Blvd
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 30 years, Susan Elizabeth Johnson-Velez is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended University of Missouri School of Law... read more >

James Jay Porter

James Jay Porter
Akerman LLP
401 E Jackson St Suite 4000
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 34 years, James Jay Porter is a Local Government Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Emory University School of Law... read more >

John Michael Vericker

John Michael Vericker
Straley Robin Vericker
1510 W Cleveland St
Tampa, FL 33606
Licensed for 20 years, John Michael Vericker is a Local Government Law and Administrative Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Lev... read more >

Mark Steven Bentley

Mark Steven Bentley
Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns LLP
201 N Franklin St Suite 1650
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 37 years, Mark Steven Bentley is a Local Government Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of ... read more >

Laura Jacobs Donaldson

Laura Jacobs Donaldson
Manson Bolves Donaldson Tanner, P.A.
109 N Brush St
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 26 years, Laura Jacobs Donaldson is a Local Government Law and Environmental Law lawyer who attended Florida State University ... read more >

Charles Edward Klug Jr

Charles Edward Klug Jr
Port Tampa Bay
1101 Channelside Dr
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 38 years, Charles Edward Klug Jr is a Real Estate Law and Local Government Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin... read more >

Julia Corbin Mandell

Julia Corbin Mandell
GrayRobinson, P.A.
401 E Jackson St 5th Floor
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 28 years, Julia Corbin Mandell is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >

Vincent Angelo Marchetti

Vincent Angelo Marchetti
Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Al
401 E Jackson St Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 38 years, Vincent Angelo Marchetti is a Local Government Law and Environmental Law lawyer who attended New England Law | Bosto... read more >

Kenneth Anthony Tinkler

Kenneth Anthony Tinkler
Carlton Fields
4221 W Boy Scout Blvd Suite 1000
Tampa, FL 33607
Licensed for 25 years, Kenneth Anthony Tinkler is a Local Government Law and Environmental Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Le... read more >

Rodney Carlton Wade

Rodney Carlton Wade
Rodney C. Wade
2520 Bordeaux Way
Lutz, FL 33559
Licensed for 41 years, Rodney Carlton Wade is a Local Government Law and Environmental Law lawyer who attended University of Arkansas Schoo... read more >

Alan S Zimmet

Alan S Zimmet
Bryant Miller Olive PA
201 N Franklin St Suite 201
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 42 years, Alan S Zimmet is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended George Washington University Law School... read more >

Vivek K Babbar

Vivek K Babbar
Straley Robin Vericker
1510 W Cleveland St
Tampa, FL 33606
Licensed for 11 years, Vivek K Babbar is a Real Estate Law and Local Government Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College... read more >

Cameron Stewart Clark

Cameron Stewart Clark
Hillsborough County Attorney's Office
419 Pierce St
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 24 years, Cameron Stewart Clark is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended George Mason University School of Law... read more >

Jennifer Rhea Cowan

Jennifer Rhea Cowan
Bryant, Miller & Olive, P.A.
201 N Franklin St Ste 2700
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 17 years, Jennifer Rhea Cowan is a Education Law and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >

Jacina J Parson

Jacina J Parson
Bryant Miller Olive, P.A.
201 N Franklin St Ste 2700
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 17 years, Jacina J Parson is a Civil Trial Law and Bankruptcy lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >

Rebecca Marie Kert

Rebecca Marie Kert
Brooks, Rocha PLLC
400 N Tampa St Ste 1910
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 28 years, Rebecca Marie Kert is a Local Government Law and Environmental Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Fredric... read more >

Nikki C Day

Nikki C Day
Bryant Miller Olive
201 N Franklin St Ste 2700
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 14 years, Nikki C Day is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >

Isabella Emily Sobel

Isabella Emily Sobel
Bryant Miller Olive
201 N Franklin St Ste 2700
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 9 years, Isabella Emily Sobel is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >

Jennie Marie Granahan Tarr

Jennie Marie Granahan Tarr
Jennie Tarr, Esq.
421 Royal Poinciana Dr
Tampa, FL 33609
Licensed for 40 years, Jennie Marie Granahan Tarr is a Employment Law and Local Government Law lawyer... read more >

Carl Edward Brody Jr

Carl Edward Brody Jr
Office of the Tampa City Attorney
315 E Kennedy Blvd
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 27 years, Carl Edward Brody Jr is a Workers Compensation and Local Government Law lawyer... read more >

Kenneth W Buchman

Kenneth W Buchman
302 W Reynolds St
Plant City, FL 33563
Licensed for 43 years, Kenneth W Buchman is a Local Government Law lawyer... read more >

Matthew Thomas Newton

Matthew Thomas Newton
Older, Lundy, Koch & Martino
1000 W Cass St
Tampa, FL 33606
Licensed for 10 years, Matthew Thomas Newton is a lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >

Dean Richard DiRose

Dean Richard DiRose
Hillsborough County Attorney's Office
601 E Kennedy Blvd Fl 27
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 31 years, Dean Richard DiRose is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended Quinnipiac University School of Law... read more >

Robert Eric Brazel

Robert Eric Brazel
Hillsborough County Attorney's Office
601 E Kennedy Blvd Fl 27
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 34 years, Robert Eric Brazel is a Local Government Law and Administrative Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin ... read more >

Henry G Ennis III

Henry G Ennis III
Hillsborough County Attorneys Ofc
601 E Kennedy Blvd Fl 27
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 36 years, Henry G Ennis III is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended Stetson University College of Law... read more >

Christine Marie Beck

Christine Marie Beck
Hillsborough County Attorney
601 E Kennedy Blvd 27th Floor
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 36 years, Christine Marie Beck is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended Florida State University College of Law... read more >

DeBora Celena Cromartie

DeBora Celena Cromartie
Hillsborough County Attorney's Office
601 E Kennedy Blvd Fl 27
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 29 years, DeBora Celena Cromartie is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >

Jane Marie Fagan

Jane Marie Fagan
Hillsborough County Attorney's Office
601 E Kennedy Blvd Fl 27
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 34 years, Jane Marie Fagan is a Local Government Law and Health Law lawyer who attended Widener University School of Law... read more >

Mary Helen Farris

Mary Helen Farris
Hillsborough County Attorney
601 E Kennedy Blvd 27th Floor
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 37 years, Mary Helen Farris is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >

Danielle R Green

Danielle R Green
Hillsborough County Attorney
601 E Kennedy Blvd 27th Floor
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 28 years, Danielle R Green is a Local Government Law and Employment Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin Colleg... read more >

Orlando Perez

Orlando Perez
Hillsborough County Attorney
601 E Kennedy Blvd 27th Floor
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 36 years, Orlando Perez is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of Law... read more >

Alan William Roddy

Alan William Roddy
Office of County Attorney
8735 Ashworth Dr
Tampa, FL 33647
Licensed for 32 years, Alan William Roddy is a Local Government Law and Environmental Law lawyer who attended Florida State University Coll... read more >

Katherine Mikel Benson

Katherine Mikel Benson
Hillsborough County Attorney's Office
601 E Kennedy Blvd Fl 27
Tampa, FL 33602
Licensed for 16 years, Katherine Mikel Benson is a Health Law lawyer who attended University of Miami School of Law... read more >

Nancy Yoshiko Takemori

Nancy Yoshiko Takemori
Hillsborough County Attorney's Office
Hillsborough County Attorney's Office PO Box 1110
Tampa, FL 33601
Licensed for 23 years, Nancy Yoshiko Takemori is a Local Government Law lawyer who attended University of Wisconsin Law School... read more >
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Certified in Government Law

Florida Bar Board Certification in Government Law - Under Rule 6-18.2, the term "city, county and local government law" is defined as the practice of law dealing with "legal issues of county, municipal or other local governments, such as, but not limited to, special districts, agencies and authorities, including litigation in the federal and state courts and before administrative agencies; the preparation of laws, ordinances and regulations; and the preparation of legal instruments for or in behalf of city, county and local governments."


Lawyers certified in City, County & Local Government Law by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization have met minimum standards for city, county and local government law certification. The standards are set out in Rule 6-18.3 which include the practice of law for at least 5 years (or 4 years with an LL.M. in urban affairs or a related field), substantial involvement in the specialty of city, county and local government law (40% or more), and 60 hours of approved city, county and local government law certification continuing legal education. Attorney must also submit to peer review and passing a written examination.



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