(Main Office)

The firm was founded in 1948, rooted in a commitment to excellence—in the practice of law, in client relationships, and in service to the community.

Over the years, we have watched central Florida change. As the area has grown, so have we. With offices in Lake Wales, Winter Haven and Lakeland, our attorneys have diverse backgrounds, experiences and practice areas to meet the varied and changing needs of the firm's growing client base. Our legal services have also expanded to include the areas of real estate, business and corporate law, tax law, litigation, health care, land use and environmental law—and our practice now encompasses local, state and national clients.

Statement of Practice

Business Formation, Business Law, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Banking, Contracts, Elder Law, Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Trusts and Estates, Wills and Probate, Guardianships, Commercial Real Estate, Residential Real Estate, Zoning, Planning, Land Use, Environmental Law, Eminent Domain, Personal Injury, Negligence Law, Labor and Employment Law, Health and Hospital Law, Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts.

Clients

GENERAL COUNSEL FOR: Housing Finance Authority of Polk County
Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Inc.
Lakeland Regional Medical Center Foundation, Inc.
Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc.
Lakeland Regional Cancer Center
L.R. Oates Scholarship Fund Trust
Colorado Boxed Beef Co.
Gessler Clinic.

Representative Clients:

SunTrust Bank
Bank of America
Colonial Bank
Leisure Communities Ltd.
Ben Hill Griffin, Inc.
McDonald Construction Corp.
Piper Acceptance Corp.
E.R. Jahna Industries, Inc.
Petersen Industries, Inc.
Standard Sand and Silica Co.
Publix Employees Credit Union
Commercial Insurance Consultants, Inc.
The Terrace Hotel
V&M Erectors, Inc.
Industrial Indemnity Company
Ruthven Investments
Lakeland Christian School, Inc.
Mid-State Energy, Inc.
Oakley Transport, Inc.
U.S. Foodservice, Inc.
Meadowbrook Golf Group
Publix Super Markets, Inc.
A.G. Armstrong Development.

Clients

APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund
Federal Land Bank, Columbia, South Carolina
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
The Prudential Insurance Company of America
Chicago Title Insurance Corp.
First American Title Insurance Co.
Lawyers Title Insurance Corp.
Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company.

Address

225 East Lemon Street, Suite 300 P.O. Box 24628
Lakeland, FL 33802-4628, (Polk Co.)

Phone

Phone: 863-683-6511
Fax: 863-682-8031

Website

http://www.petersonmyers.com

Firm/Affiliate Offices

Lake Wales, Florida Office: 130 East Central Avenue, P.O. Box 1079. Telephones: 863-676-7611; 863-683-8942. Fax: 863-676-0643.

Winter Haven, Florida Office: Lake Region Plaza, 141 5th Street, N.W., P.O. Drawer 7608. Telephone: 863-294-3360. Fax: 863-299-5498.