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225 East Lemon Street, Suite 300, P.O. Box 24628
Lakeland, Florida 33802-4628 (Polk Co.)
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(Main Office) The firm was founded in 1948, rooted in a commitment to excellencein 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 lawand our practice now encompasses local, state and national clients. Statement of PracticeBusiness 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. Year Established: 1948
Firm Size: 33
ClientsGENERAL 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.
ClientsAPPROVED 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.
Address225 East Lemon Street, Suite 300 P.O. Box 24628
Lakeland, FL 33802-4628, (Polk Co.)
PhonePhone: 863-683-6511
Fax: 863-682-8031
Website
http://www.petersonmyers.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesLake 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.
M. David Alexander, III (Principal) born Greenville, Mississippi, December 26, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., with honors, 1972; J.D., 1974). Florida Blue Key. Phi Delta Phi. President, Peterson & Myers, P.A., 2003-2009. Board of Trustees, All Saints' Academy, Chair 2002-2004. Board of Directors, Keep Winter Haven Clean and Beautiful, Inc., Chair 2002. Member: The Florida Bar (Board of Governors, Young Lawyers Section, 1978-1984); Polk County Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1989-1990). Master, Willson-American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Commercial Law; Real Estate.Email: M. David Alexander, III
John B. Allen (Member) born Somerset, Kentucky, 1976; admitted to bar, 2007, Florida. Education: Auburn University (B.A., 2000); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 2007). Member: The Florida Bar. (Also at Lake Wales Office ). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Land Use; Land Use Litigation; Land Use Permitting; Zoning Law; Land Use Regulation.Email: John B. Allen
Philip O. Allen (Shareholder) born Atlanta, Georgia, August 30, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, Florida. Education: Purdue University (B.S.Ch.E., 1970); Tulane University (J.D., 1973). Phi Eta Sigma; Omega Chi Epsilon; Phi Delta Phi. Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association. Member: Lakeland, 10th Judicial Circuit and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Trusts; Corporation, Banking and Business Law; Trial Lawyers); Polk County Trial Lawyers Association; Estate Planning Council of Polk County (Vice President); Willson American Inn of Court (Honorary Master). Practice Areas: Wills; Trusts; Probate and Estates Law; Estate Planning Law; Probate Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Real Estate Development.Email: Philip O. Allen
Kevin A. Ashley (Member) born Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 20, 1962; admitted to bar, 1995, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: United States Air Force Academy (B.S., 1984); St. Mary's University (M.S., 1987); University of Florida (J.D., with high honors, 1995). Associate Managing Editor, Florida Law Review; Member, Florida Supreme Court's Commission on Professionalism; Inn Administrator, Willson American Inn of Court. Member: The Florida Bar; American Bar Association; Polk County Trial Lawyer's Association; Florida Trial Lawyers Association. [Officer, U.S. Air Force, 1984-1992]. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Condemnation; Commercial Litigation; Trust Litigation; Constitutional Law.Email: Kevin A. Ashley
Jason M. Bergwall (Member) born Petoskey, Michigan; admitted to bar, 2008, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1996); Florida A. & M. University College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Member: The Florida Bar; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation.Email: Jason M. Bergwall
Jack P. Brandon (Principal) born Greenville, South Carolina, January 10, 1945; admitted to bar, 1969, Florida. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., 1966); Stetson University (J.D., 1969). Phi Delta Phi (President). City Judge, Lake Wales, 1971; Special Assistant to the Lieutenant Governor of the State of Florida, 1972. Member, 10th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee, 1979-1982; Tenth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission, 1992-1997, Chairperson, 1991-1992. Second District Court of Appeals Judicial Nominating Commission, 2001-2006. Chair, Second Appellate District Judicial Nominating Commission, 2004-2005. Director: Polk Community College Foundation Board; Citrus and Chemical Bank. Member: The Florida Bar (Board of Governors, 1995-2000); American Bar Association; Willson American Inn of Court (Honorary Member); Florida Bar Foundation (Director, 2000-2006). Practice Areas: Environmental and Land Use Law; Eminent Domain; Land Use Litigation.Email: Jack P. Brandon
Joshua K. Brown (Member) born Lakeland, Florida, August 3, 1978; admitted to bar, 2003, Florida; 2003, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 2007, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. Education: Florida Southern College (B.S., 2000); University of Miami School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2003). Order of the Coif, University of Miami, 2003. Member, Bankruptcy Moot Court Team, University of Miami, 2003. Member, Wilson American Inn of Court, 2003-2005. Member, International Law Review, University of Miami, 2003. Volunteer, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Guardian Ad Litem Program, 2005. Pro Bono Attorney, Florida Rural Legal Services, 2005. Volunteer, Justice Teaching Program, 2006. Member: The Florida Bar. (Also at Lake Wales Office). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Employee Benefits.Email: Joshua K. Brown
Philip H. Bush (Member) born Annapolis, Maryland, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Florida; 1992, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: Furman University (B.A., 1988); Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1991). Member: Lakeland Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member, Real Property, Trust and Probate Law Section); International Council of Shopping Centers. Languages: German. Practice Areas: Real Estate(30%); Commercial Leasing(30%); Banking Law(20%); Mortgage Foreclosure(10%); Probate(10%).Email: Philip H. Bush
Debra Leigh Cline (Member) born Welch, West Virginia, September 20, 1954; admitted to bar, 1978, Florida. Education: Florida Southern College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1975); University of Florida (J.D., with honors, 1977). Member: Auburndale, Lake Alfred, Winter Haven Association; The Florida Bar; Florida Association of Women Lawyers (Tenth Circuit Chapter); Real Estate Council of Polk County; Winter Haven Women's Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Wills; Trust Law; Probate; Corporate Law; Business Law; Mortgage Foreclosure.Email: Debra Leigh Cline
J. Davis Connor (Shareholder) born Winter Haven, Florida; admitted to bar, 1982, North Carolina; 1985, California; 1987, Florida. Education: University of California, San Diego (B.S., 1978); University of San Diego (J.D., 1982); University of Iowa (M.A., 2008). Member: The Florida Bar; State Bar of California. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation(100%).Email: J. Davis Connor
Clinton A. Curtis (Shareholder) born Albany, New York, August 9, 1932; admitted to bar, 1958, Florida. Education: Syracuse University; Florida Southern College; John B. Stetson College of Law (LL.B., 1958). Phi Delta Phi. Co-Author of Book, "Trial Techniques for Current Practice Seminars, Inc.," 1982. County Solicitor, 1961-1963. Member, Judicial Nominating Commission, 1973-1976. Circuit Judge, Tenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, 1981-1983. Member: 10th Judicial Circuit and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Polk County Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1978-1979); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Polk County Criminal Defense Attorneys Association (President, 1973-1974); Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. President, Willson-American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Personal Injury; Complex Litigation; Trial Practice; Family Law.Email: Clinton A. Curtis
Jacob C. Dykxhoorn (Shareholder) born Kalamazoo, Michigan, November 23, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Florida. Education: Covenant College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1981); Stetson University (J.D., with honors, 1984). Member: The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Corporate Law; Estate Planning; Mobile Home Law; Taxation of Individual and Business Entities; Real Estate; Wills and Trusts; Probate.Email: Jacob C. Dykxhoorn
David G. Fisher (Member) born Lake Wales, Florida, 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., 2003); Stetson University (M.B.A., 2006; J.D., 2006). Member: The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Wills; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Estate Planning.Email: David G. Fisher
Michael T. Gallaher (Member) born Ft. Myers, Florida, August 18, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.S., 1998; J.D., cum laude, 2001). Phi Delta Phi. Member: The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Land Use; Environmental; Eminent Domain; Litigation.Email: Michael T. Gallaher
John R. Griffith (Member) born Miami Beach, Florida, 1959; admitted to bar, 1983, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of Central Florida (B.A., magna cum laude, 1980); Stetson University College of Law (J.D., with honors, 1983). Associate Editor, Stetson Law Review, 1982-1983. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Book Award for Contracts; Charles A. Dana Scholarship. Member: The Florida Bar. (Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Real Estate(70%); Probate(10%); Mortgage Foreclosure(10%); Garnishments(10%).Email: John R. Griffith
David E. Grisham (Member) born Live Oak, Florida, December 9, 1961; admitted to bar, 1997, Florida; 2002, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.A., 1985); St. Thomas University School of Law (J.D., 1996). Phi Delta Phi. Member: The Florida Bar; American Health Lawyers Association. [U.S. Army JAGC; U.S. Army Reserves]. Practice Areas: Medical Collections; Employment Law; Internet Law; Criminal Law.Email: David E. Grisham
Jonn D. Hoppe (Shareholder) born Miami, Florida, January 4, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., with honors, 1995); Florida State University (J.D., with high honors, 1998). Phi Delta Phi. Member: The Florida Bar; American Health Lawyers Association; Florida Academy of Health Care Attorneys. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Law; Health Law; Hospital Law.Email: Jonn D. Hoppe
Timothy E. Kiley (Member) born Bloomington, Indiana, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of Central Florida (B.A., 2001); University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Member, Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy. Member: Lakeland and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Business Law; Real Estate; Trusts and Estates.Email: Timothy E. Kiley
Kevin C. Knowlton (Shareholder) born Syracuse, New York, October 19, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Florida. Education: Houghton College (B.A., cum laude, 1979); Syracuse University (J.D., 1981). Phi Alpha Theta. Senior Law Clerk to Judge Stephen H. Grimes, Florida Second District Court of Appeal, 1982-1985. Recipient, New York State Regents Scholarship. Member: Lakeland and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Christian Legal Society; American Health Lawyers Association; Florida Academy of Health Care Attorneys; Polk County Trial Lawyers Association (Member, 2000-2003 and Vice-Chair, 2002-2003, Tenth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee). Practice Areas: Health and Hospital Law; Complex Litigation; Appellate Practice; Contract Law.Email: Kevin C. Knowlton
Alexander F. Koskey, III (Member) born Boynton Beach, Florida, 1982; admitted to bar, 2007, Florida. Education: Samford University (B.A., 2004); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 2007). Merit in Contracts, Secured Transactions, Mediation Advocacy and Professional Responsibility Scholar. Executive Editor, American Journal of Trial Advocacy 2006-2007. Judicial Intern for Hon. Virginia Emerson Hopkins, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. Member: Lakeland Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Hospital Law; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury.Email: Alexander F. Koskey, III
Douglas A. Lockwood, III (Shareholder) born Winter Haven, Florida, May 31, 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, Florida. Education: Duke University (B.S., 1975); Stetson University (J.D., 1979). Phi Delta Phi. President, 1988-1989, Auburndale, Lake Alfred, Winter Haven Bar Association. Certified as a Civil Circuit Mediator by the Florida Supreme Court. President, Greater Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce, 2005-2006. Member: The Florida Bar; Polk County Trial Lawyers Association. (Board Certified Civil Trial and Business Litigation Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Collections; Complex Business Litigation; Construction Litigation.Email: Douglas A. Lockwood, III
Brian K. Mathis (Member) born Klamath Falls, Oregon, 1970; admitted to bar, 2007, Florida. Education: University of Central Oklahoma (B.S., 2002); University of Florida College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Member: The Florida Bar. [U.S. Air Force, 1994-2003]. (Also at Winter Haven Office). Practice Areas: Business Law; Real Estate; Probate.Email: Brian K. Mathis
Corneal B. Myers (Member) born Richmond, Virginia, April 21, 1921; admitted to bar, 1948, Florida. Education: Washington & Lee University (A.B., summa cum laude, 1943); University of Florida (J.D., with high honors, 1967, replaced LL.B. conferred, 1948). Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta. First Editor, University of Florida Law Review, 1948. Member: 10th Judicial Circuit (President, 1966-1967) and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Corporate Law; Estate Planning; Land Use Law.Email: Corneal B. Myers
E. Blake Paul (Shareholder) born Orlando, Florida, February 12, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Florida; 1997, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit; 2006, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Florida. Education: Auburn University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1993); Florida State University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1996). Phi Delta Phi. Board of Trustees, All Saints Academy. Board of Directors, Lake Wales Family YMCA, 1997-2002, President. Lakeland Chamber of Commerce Government Affiars Committee. Member: American Bar Association; Willson American Inn of Court; Polk County Trial Lawyers Association; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Complex Commercial Litigation; Trucking Law; Land Use; Environmental Litigation; Probate Litigation; Trust Litigation; Collections; Personal Injury.Email: E. Blake Paul
Robert E. Puterbaugh (Shareholder) born Dayton, Ohio, September 3, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Florida; 1970, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1972, U.S. Supreme Court; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1974, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1995, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida. Education: Stetson University (B.B.A., 1966; J.D., 1969). Phi Delta Phi. Chairman: 10th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee, 1976-1979; Judicial Nominating Commission, 1980-1984; Second Appellate District Judicial Nominating Commission, 1992-1998; United States District Court Grievance Committee, 1988-1996. Co-Author: "The Statute of Limitations under RICO: Rotella and Beyond," National Legal Center for the Public Interest, 2002. Member: Lakeland Bar Association; The Florida Bar; American Health Lawyers Association; Willson American Inn of Court (Master Emeritus). [U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, 1970-1973]. Practice Areas: Banking Law; Lender Liability; Business Crimes Law; Complex Litigation; Health Care and Hospital Law.Email: Robert E. Puterbaugh
Thomas B. Putnam, Jr. (Shareholder) born Lake Wales, Florida, February 15, 1949; admitted to bar, 1978, Florida. Education: Emory University (B.A., 1971); Pepperdine University School of Law; Florida State University (J.D., with honors, 1978). Phi Delta Phi. Member: The Florida Bar; American Bar Association. (Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial and Residential Loans and Closings; Corporate and Business Law; Estate Planning; Wills and Trusts; Probate.Email: Thomas B. Putnam, Jr.
Deborah A. Ruster (Shareholder) born Pacific Grove, California, May 13, 1957; admitted to bar, 1981, Florida and U.S. District, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of Tennessee (B.A., with high honors, 1978; J.D., 1981). Recipient, Sunshine Council of Campfire, Luther Halsey Gulick Award, 1990. Member, Willson American Inn of Court, 1993-1994. Member: The Florida Bar (Member, 1992-1996; Secretary 1992, Chairman 1996, Eminent Domain Committee). Practice Areas: Eminent Domain; Civil Litigation.Email: Deborah A. Ruster
Stephen R. Senn (Shareholder) born Lakeland, Florida, August 30, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1993, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1994, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Eighth and Ninth Circuits; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Florida State University (B.S., 1986; J.D., with high honors, 1989). Articles and Notes Editor, Florida State University Law Review, 1988-1989. Author: The Prosecution of Religious Fraud, 17 Fla. St. U.L. Rev. 325 (1990). Co-Author: The Statute of Limitations under RICO: Rotella and Beyond, National Legal Center for the Public Interest (2002). Recipient of Justice and Mrs. Joseph A Boyd, Jr. Achievement Award, 1989. Law Clerk, U.S. District Judge William J. Castagna, 1989-1991. Member, Tenth Circuit Pro Bono Committee, 2006. Board of Directors, Florida Equal Justice Center, Florida Rural Legal Services, and Juveniles Acquiring Knowledge and Experience. Member, Advisory Committee on Rules, Middle District Florida, 2000. Chair of Advisory Committee on Rules, 2004. Recipient of John H. Anderson Pro Bono Exceptional Participation Award, 2005. Recipient, Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Award, 2006. Member: The Florida Bar; Lakeland, Federal and American Bar Associations. (Board Certified Appellate Practice Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Civil Appeals; Complex Litigation; Business Litigation; Lender Liability; Federal Practice; Employment Litigation.Email: Stephen R. Senn
Andrea Teves Smith (Shareholder) born St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, April 18, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., 1991); Stetson University (J.D., 1994). Phi Delta Phi. President, Moot Court Board, 1993-1994. Research Editor, Stetson Law Journal, 1994. Teaching Fellow, 1993-1994. Former Member, Willson American Inn of Court. Member: The Florida Bar; Lakeland and American Bar Associations. Fellow: The Florida Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Employment Litigation; Construction Law; Eminent Domain; Creditor Bankruptcy.Email: Andrea Teves Smith
Keith H. Wadsworth (Shareholder) born Richmond, Virginia, March 26, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Florida. Education: Hampden-Sydney College (B.A., 1991); Stetson University (J.D., 1994). Member, Stetson Law Review, 1993-1994. Teaching Fellow, Stetson University, 1993. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Taxation of Individuals and Business Entities; Wills and Trusts; Real Estate; Probate.Email: Keith H. Wadsworth
Kerry M. Wilson (Shareholder) born Winter Haven, Florida, September 29, 1954; admitted to bar, 1981, Florida. Education: Duke University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1976); University of South Florida; Washington & Lee University (J.D., cum laude, 1981). Phi Beta Kappa (Duke Chapter). Recipient, William T. LaPrade Award, Best Honors Thesis in History. Member: The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Law; Corporate Law; General Practice; Business Law; Estate Planning.Email: Kerry M. Wilson
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