Co-Managing Partner
Areas of Practice: Utilities Law; Environmental Law; Administrative Law, Commercial Transactions and Litigation, Real Estate Transactions and Litigation
Education: B.S., Florida State University, 1972; J.D., Stetson University, College of Law, 1975
Martin Friedman is a partner whose litigation and
transactional practice is devoted to real estate, utility and business issues.
He often focuses on disputes involving property boundaries, access issues,
easements, quieting title, the Uniform Commercial Code, commercial leases, and
real estate and business contracts. Mr. Friedman is lead counsel for utility
clients before the Florida Public Commission and before state and federal
agencies in their dealings with developers and city and county governments. He
appears statewide before trial and appellate courts, as well as administrative
agencies.
Mr. Friedman is a former Assistant Attorney General for the state of Florida
where he handled local government, consumer and environmental issues, ultimately
being promoted to chief of the General Litigation Section. Mr. Friedman is
authorized to write title insurance for First American Title Insurance Company
and has been lead real estate counsel on more than 120 utility transactions
totaling more than $3 billion. He has also guest lectured a seminar for the
National Business Institute entitled “Mastering Real Estate Titles and Title
Insurance in Florida.”
Mr. Friedman received his B.A from Florida State University and is a graduate of
the Stetson University College of Law. He was admitted to The Florida Bar in
1975 and is a member of the Real Property, Probate and Trust; Administrative
Law; and Business Law sections of The Florida Bar. Other memberships include the
Florida Rural Water Association, the American Land Title Association Legal
Division, and the Florida Land Title Association.
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