Nelson Hesse, LLP

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Law Firm in Sarasota, Florida
 
Address
2070 Ringling Boulevard
Sarasota, Florida 34237
(Sarasota Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 941-366-7550  
Fax: 941-955-3708
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http://www.nelsonhesse.com
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Nelson Hesse, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts in Florida. Business Law, Computer and Internet Law, Copyright and Trademark Law, Cable Television and Telecommunications, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Administrative Law, Land Use and Zoning, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Product Liability, Labor and Employment Law, Taxation, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law, Pension and Retirement Planning, Condominium and Homeowner Association.
Year Established: 1957
Firm Profile:
Nelson Hesse, LLP is a full-service law firm with a history of more than forty years of practice in Sarasota and throughout the state of Florida, both in and out of the courtroom.

The firm represents a broad range of individual and business clients, including major local manufacturers, agricultural enterprises, lending institutions, communications companies, private investors, insurance brokers and carriers, developers, contractors and computer software developers.

Firm Size: 9
Representative Clients:
Pro Line Boats; Donzi Marine; Volvo Penta of North America, Inc.; OSI Support Services, Inc.; Navigator Yachts; World Class Catamarans; Luhurs; Silverton & Mainship Yachts; McIntyre, Elwell & Strammer; Grady White Boats; Amica Insurance Co.; Sarasota Kennel Club, Inc.; The Carlton Ranch, Inc.; Jones Aviation, Inc.; Ed Howard Lincoln Mercury, Inc.; Vanliner Insurance; Crum and Foster Insurance; Medallion Homes, Inc.; American Marine Holdings; Peoples Choice Cable; Wildfire Broadband; EBSCO.

APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund; Old Republic National Title; First American Title Ins. Co.
References:
Peninsula Bank; SunTrust Bank.
Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Accepts Major Credit Cards
     Visa
     MasterCard
     American Express
     Discover
MEMBERS OF FIRM
F. Steven Herb (Member) born Cincinnati, Ohio, November 9, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Ohio; 1977, Florida. Education: Bowling Green State University (B.S., 1971); University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1974). Contributing Author: "Recreational Boat Law, Matthew Bender, 1992. Benedict, Admiralty Matthew Bender, 1994-2002. Certified and Circuit Civil Mediator; Certified Arbitrator. Member: The Florida Bar; Defense Research Institute; Maritime Law Association of the United States. [Judge Advocate, USAF, 1975-1978]. Practice Areas: Recreational Boat Law; Business Law; Commercial Transactions. Email: F. Steven Herb
Omer S. Causey (Managing Partner) born Sarasota, Florida, April 29, 1948; admitted to bar, 1980, Florida. Education: Duke University (B.A., 1970); Florida State University (M.S., 1976); Stetson University (J.D., cum laude, 1980). Member: The Florida Bar; Federal Communications Bar Association. Practice Areas: Telecommunications Law; Cable TV; Broadband; Public Utility Law; Computer Law; Internet Law; Business Law. Email: Omer S. Causey
Gary W. Peal (Member) born Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, June 28, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Florida and U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Florida (B.S., with high honors, 1980; J.D., with honors, 1983; LL.M. Taxation, 1984). Phi Kappa Phi. Member: Sarasota County Bar Association; The Florida Bar; Southwest Florida Estate Planning Council. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Taxation; Corporate Law. Email: Gary W. Peal
Mark C. Hanewich (Member) born Providence, Rhode Island, June 8, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Rhode Island and U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island; 1985, Massachusetts, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 1990, Florida. Education: Columbia University (B.A., 1981); Boston College (J.D., 1984). Member: Sarasota County, Rhode Island and Massachusetts Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Real Property; Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Mortgages; Banking Law. Email: Mark C. Hanewich
Robert K. Robinson (Member) born Lake Wales, Florida, April 20, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, Florida; 1990, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Stetson University (B.A., 1986); Mercer University (J.D., 1989). Member, Sarasota County American Inn of Court (1990-1997). Member: Sarasota County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Division, 1996-2000); State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Appellate Practice; Personal Injury; Land Use; Probate; Trust Litigation. Email: Robert K. Robinson
Douglas E. Polk (Member) born Beckley, West Virginia, March 20, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Florida. Education: University of Central Florida (B.A., 1984); Florida State University (J.D., 1988). Formerly with: Dickinson & Gibbons, P.A.; Brown Clark. Practice Areas: Insurance Law(40%); Local Government Law(40%); Commercial Litigation(20%). Email: Douglas E. Polk
ASSOCIATES
Jackson C. Kracht (Associate) born Warwick, New York, December 21, 1965; admitted to bar, 2000, Oklahoma; 2002, Florida. Education: University of South Florida (B.A., 1992); University of Oklahoma (J.D., 2000). [Capt., USAF, 1993-2001]. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Jackson C. Kracht
Daniel C. Guarnieri (Associate) born Dayton, Ohio, December 25, 1977; admitted to bar, 2004, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., 2000; J.D., cum laude, 2004).
Sarah Blackwell (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Florida. Education: College of William & Mary (B.A., 2003); Florida State University (J.D., 2006). Recipient, William and Mary Monroe Scholarship. Member: Sarasota County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Local Government Law. Email: Sarah Blackwell
OF COUNSEL
Preston DeVilbiss, Jr. (Of Counsel) born Baltimore, Maryland, October 6, 1946; admitted to bar, 1973, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S.B.A., 1968; J.D., 1973). Certified Circuit Court Mediator. Certified County Court Mediator. Judge, Sarasota County, 1991-2002. Former Member: Adams, Devilbiss, Vorbeck; Devilbiss and Vorbeck. Member: Sarasota County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Mediation; Civil Litigation; Criminal Defense; Personal Injury. Email: Preston DeVilbiss, Jr.


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