Williams Parker Harrison
Dietz & Getzen,
Professional Association

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Law Firm in Sarasota, Florida
 
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200 South Orange Avenue
Sarasota, Florida 34236-6749
(Sarasota Co.)
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Phone: 941-366-4800  
Telecopier: 941-366-5109
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Williams Parker Harrison
Dietz & Getzen,
Professional Association practices in the following areas of law:

Banking and Finance, Business Law, Employment Law, Estate Planning and Estate Administration, Governmental Law, Health Law, Injury Law and Wrongful Death, International Client Service, Land Use, Zoning and Condemnation Litigation, Real Estate, Tax Law.
Year Established: 1925
Firm Profile:
Williams Parker Harrison Dietz & Getzen is among the largest firms on Florida's west coast and serves clients throughout Florida.
Firm Size: 47
J. J. Williams, Jr. (1886-1968).
W. Davis Parker (1920-1982).
William T. Harrison, Jr. (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1951, Florida. Education: University of Florida (A.B.; J.D., with honors). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Trust Administration; Real Estate. Email: William T. Harrison, Jr.
James L. Ritchey (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1962, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S.B.A.; J.D., with honors). Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: James L. Ritchey
Hugh McPheeters, Jr. (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1968, Missouri; 1971, Florida. Education: Rhodes College (B.A., 1962); University of Missouri (J.D., 1968). Certified Circuit Court Mediator. Practice Areas: Real Estate Transactions and Litigation; Commercial Law; Loan Workouts; Mediation. Email: Hugh McPheeters, Jr.
William G. Lambrecht (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1964, Michigan; 1965, New York; 1973, Florida. Education: Phillips Exeter Academy; Princeton University (B.S.E., 1960); University of Michigan (LL.B., 1963). Practice Areas: Business Law; Taxation; Securities; Corporate Law. Email: William G. Lambrecht
John T. Berteau (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1967, Florida. Education: Duke University (B.A., 1964; LL.B., 1967). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate Law; Trust Law. Email: John T. Berteau
John V. Cannon, III (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1973, Florida. Education: Union College (B.A., 1967); University of Mississippi; Florida State University (J.D., 1973). Certified Circuit Court Mediator. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Litigation; Hospitals; Risk Management; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death. Email: John V. Cannon, III
Charles D. Bailey, Jr. (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1971, Florida. Education: Mercer University (B.A., 1968; J.D., 1971). Practice Areas: Airport Regulation; Land Use. Email: Charles D. Bailey, Jr.
J. Michael Hartenstine (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1977, Florida. Education: Harvard University (A.B., magna cum laude, 1974); Duke University (J.D., with distinction, 1977). Practice Areas: Real Estate Development; Condominium Law; Business Law. Email: J. Michael Hartenstine
Michele B. Grimes (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1978, Florida. Education: Lafayette College (B.A., cum laude, 1974); University of Florida (J.D., with honors, 1978). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Lending. Email: Michele B. Grimes
James L. Turner (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1979, Florida. Education: Duke University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1976); University of Florida (J.D., 1979). Certified Public Accountant, Florida, 1979. Practice Areas: Taxation; Corporate Law; Estate Administration; Business Successions; Mobile Home Law; Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Transactions. Email: James L. Turner
William M. Seider (Managing Partner) admitted to bar, 1979, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., with honors, 1976; J.D., with honors, 1979). Practice Areas: Condominium Law; Commercial Real Estate; Real Estate Development. Email: William M. Seider
Elizabeth C. Marshall (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1984, Florida. Education: Stetson University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1981); University of Florida (J.D., cum laude, 1984). Practice Areas: Estate Planning Law; Estate and Trust Administration; Health and Hospital Law. Email: Elizabeth C. Marshall
Robert W. Benjamin (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1972, New York; 1989, Florida. Education: Union College (B.A., 1967); University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1970); New York University Law School (LL.M. in Taxation, 1974). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; International Business; Health Care; Public Finance; Tax Law. Email: Robert W. Benjamin
Terri Salt Costa (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1979, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., with honors, 1976; J.D., with honors, 1979). Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Terri Salt Costa
David A. Wallace (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1986, Florida. Education: Duke University (A.B., magna cum laude, 1983); University of Florida (J.D., with honors, 1986). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Condemnation; Appellate Practice. Email: David A. Wallace
Mark A. Schwartz (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1985, California; 1987, Florida. Education: University of Iowa; University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1981); Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1985). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Trust Litigation; Estate Litigation. Email: Mark A. Schwartz
Ric Gregoria (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1991, Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.S., Accounting, magna cum laude, 1984); University of Virginia (J.D., 1991). Certified Public Accountant, Virginia, 1986. Practice Areas: Taxation; Probate Litigation; Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Trust Administration; Estate Business Succession. Email: Ric Gregoria
M. Lewis Hall, III (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1978, Florida. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1973); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1977). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Probate Litigation; Real Estate; Bankruptcy; Business Law. Email: M. Lewis Hall, III
Jeffrey A. Grebe (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1989, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.F.A., with high honors, 1984; J.D., with high honors, 1988). Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Jeffrey A. Grebe
John L. Moore (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1991, Florida. Education: Stetson University (B.A., 1988); University of Virginia (J.D., 1991). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Health Care. Email: John L. Moore
Linda R. Getzen (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1982, Florida. Education: Duke University (A.B, cum laude, 1979); University of Florida (J.D., with honors, 1982). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Trust Administration. Email: Linda R. Getzen
Morgan R. Bentley (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1992, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., with honors, 1988; J.D., with honors, 1992). Practice Areas: Litigation; Business Law; Real Estate Litigation; Environmental Litigation. Email: Morgan R. Bentley
Carol Ann Kalish (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1993, Florida. Education: University of South Florida (B.A., 1990); Stetson University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1993). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Health Care Law. Email: Carol Ann Kalish
Kimberly Page Walker (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1994, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1990; J.D., 1994). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Litigation. Email: Kimberly Page Walker
J. Hugh Middlebrooks (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1994, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1989; J.D., with honors, 1994). Practice Areas: Business Law; Private Finance; Public Finance; Securities; Health Care Law. Email: J. Hugh Middlebrooks
R. David Bustard (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1972, Pennsylvania, District of Columbia; 1980, New York; 1993, Florida. Education: Dartmouth College (A.B., 1968); George Washington University (J.D., with honors, 1971). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Employment Law; Intellectual Property Law. Email: R. David Bustard
E. John Wagner, II (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1998, Louisiana; 1999, Florida. Education: Spring Hill College (B.S., summa cum laude, 1995); University of Florida (J.D., with high honors, 1998; LL.M., Taxation, 1999). Practice Areas: Taxation; Estate Planning; Business Law. Email: E. John Wagner, II
Patrick W. Ryskamp (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1999, Florida. Education: Mary Washington College (B.A., cum laude, 1996); Stetson University (J.D., cum laude, 1999). Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Patrick W. Ryskamp
William G. Schlotthauer (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1998, Louisiana; 2000, Florida. Education: University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth (B.S., 1995); Loyola University (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Finance; Commercial Law. Email: William G. Schlotthauer
Peter T. Currin (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1999, Florida; 2000, Georgia. Education: University of Florida (B.S.B.A., with honors, 1987; J.D., with high honors, 1999). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Banking Law. Email: Peter T. Currin
Charles D. Bailey, III (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1994, Florida and Georgia. Education: Mercer University (B.A., 1991; J.D., 1994). Practice Areas: Real Property; Land Use; Administrative Law. Email: Charles D. Bailey, III
Michael J. Wilson (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 2000, Georgia; 2003, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., with highest honors, 1995; M.A., 1999; J.D., with honors, 1999). Practice Areas: Business Law; Taxation. Email: Michael J. Wilson
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Mitchell O. Palmer (Associate) admitted to bar, 1982, Florida. Education: Manatee Junior College (A.A., 1975); Florida State University (B.S., 1977); Cumberland School of Law (J.D., 1981). Practice Areas: Eminent Domain; Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation. Email: Mitchell O. Palmer
Susan Barrett Hecker (Associate) admitted to bar, 1992, Florida. Education: Florida State University (B.A., cum laude, 1989); Stetson University (J.D., cum laude, 1992); University of Florida (LL.M., 1993). Practice Areas: Taxation; Corporate Law; Partnerships; Estate Planning. Email: Susan Barrett Hecker
Kevin R. Bruning (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., 1994); Rollins College (M.B.A., 1996); Stetson University (J.D., cum laude, 2000). Languages: German. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Kevin R. Bruning
Rose-Anne B. Frano (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Florida. Education: Tulane University (B.A., cum laude, 1998); University of Florida (J.D., with high honors, 2002; LL.M., 2003). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Tax Law. Email: Rose-Anne B. Frano
Christa L. Folkers (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., with honors, 2000); Stetson University (J.D., 2003). Phi Delta Phi. Member: The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Christa L. Folkers
Bonnie L. Polk (Associate) admitted to bar, 1994, Florida. Education: Lynn University/College (B.S., summa cum laude, 1986); Stetson University (J.D., 1994). Member: Sarasota County Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Litigation; Real Estate. Email: Bonnie L. Polk
Thomas J. McLaughlin (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., with highest honors, 2001; J.D., with high honors, 2004; LL.M., 2005). Practice Areas: Business Law; Taxation. Email: Thomas J. McLaughlin
Richard C. Lawrence (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Florida. Education: University of Central Florida (B.A., 1997; M.B.A., 2003); Stetson University (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Richard C. Lawrence
Radha Vinod Bachman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Florida. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., cum laude, 2001); University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Languages: Gujarati. Practice Areas: Health Care. Email: Radha Vinod Bachman
Jeffrey T. Troiano (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Florida. Education: Samford University (B.S.; M.S., magna cum laude, 1999); University of Florida, Levin College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2006; LL.M, 2007). Practice Areas: Wills; Taxation; Trusts and Estates. Email: Jeffrey T. Troiano
Jennifer Lodge Grosso (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., cum laude, 1999; J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Jennifer Lodge Grosso
OF COUNSEL
George A. Dietz (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1951, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S.B.A.; J.D., with honors).
William E. Getzen (Of Counsel)
Monte K. Marshall (Of Counsel)
LEGAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL
Mark Loveridge (Land Planner) Education: Post College (A.S., 1976); Southern Connecticut State University (B.S., 1979). Email: Mark Loveridge


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