Real Estate
Our comprehensive knowledge of the real estate industry is coupled
with a solid understanding of the complex laws that affect it. The
firm is active in the acquisition, sale, financing, leasing, development,
restructuring, management of commercial and residential property,
representing purchasers, lenders and developers throughout Florida.
We specialize in real estate closings in the Northwest Florida area.
In addition, we currently represent over thirty condominium and
homeowner associations located throughout the Panhandle. We have
been involved in virtually every kind of real estate transaction
from, mechanic lien matters, eminent domain, §1031 Exchanges,
foreclosures, and single home sales to multi-million dollar, multi-property
developments. Our real estate closing department handling residential
closing as well as, representing various lending institutions in
multi-million dollar commercial loans.
Civil Litigation <back
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Our litigation attorneys successfully represent businesses and
individuals in court. Our aggressive and knowledgeable advocates
offer a broad range of proven experience in all types of litigation,
from local business or individual disputes to complex construction
matters. We provide the responsible, effective and strategic counsel
demanded in a complex and changing legal environment. The Law Offices
of Lamar A. Conerly P.A. is committed to the use of all available
resources and the up-to-date technology essential to effective trial
practice today.
Our litigators work with diligence, integrity and strength, always
focused on our clients' objectives. Because the firm represents
a wide range of public and private businesses, from established
corporation to growing entrepreneurs, our lawyers are sensitive
to the "business" aspects of litigation. We encourage
and engage in open discussions with our clients regarding strategic
decision concerning discovery; trial planning and strategy, staffing
of partners, associates and paralegals; manual or computer-assisted
research; and litigation budgeting.
Though we respond aggressively and creatively, we are also realistic.
We believe the best litigators are those who know how and when to
settle a dispute. Where appropriate, we are committed to exploring
the best alternative dispute resolution, whether negotiation, mediation
or arbitration - yet we do not hesitate to go to trial. This balance
ensures that we maximize clients' objectives at the best value to
them.
Construction <back
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We have substantial expertise in contract preparation and administration.
We provide pre-dispute advice and dispute resolution via litigation,
arbitration, mediation and conciliation. The firm has experience
across a range of issues, from small and medium contract through
major and complex infrastructure, building and project dispute matters,
including major construction damage involving EIFS (Exterior Insulating
Finishing Systems), hurricane damage, construction defects, and
mold and mildew remediation.
Corporate & Business <back
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We provide comprehensive services to our corporate and business
clients including establishment, mergers and acquisitions; directors,
shareholders and joint venture agreements and disputes; due diligence
investigation; corporate governance issues; disputes relating to
oppressive and unfair dealings by majority shareholders; corporations
law compliance; business succession planning and implementation.
Insurance Defense <back
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A portion of our practice includes the representation and defense
of insurance companies and their insured against personal injury
claims. We will represent commercial, automobile, homeowners, and
medical malpractice carriers, and investigate each claim fully and
prepare matter for settlement or trial.
Personal Injury <back
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While our goal is to provide our client with the greatest settlement
in the most expedient manner, every case accepted is approached
as if it will eventually go to trial. The litigation staff efficiently
and effectively manages the extensive preparation that goes into
each case, while working with the client in arranging for medical
care and personal needs. When settlement fails to generate maximum
recovery for the client, the litigation staff files suit, conducts
discovery and prepares the case for trial.
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