Practices and Industries
Wealth Management
Your attorneys will work with you to plan a strategy that uses the most efficient and best legal tools to protect and pass on wealth. Unfortunately, many people fail to address the important issues concerning their estates and succession planning. You will have your business and personal structural options presented by experienced advisors who are trained to help you get the most with a minimum of worry about your future. Working together, you and your team of professionals from Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed will create customized solutions for the tax-advantages creation, protection and transfer of wealth.
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Administrative Law
The firm's administrative law practice represents clients in a broad spectrum of local, regional, state, and federal administrative and regulatory matters. These matters involve permitting, legislative initiatives, rule making, licensure, compliance, …Learn More >
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is a growing practice area that provides a means of settling disputes in a manner that may avoid the cost, uncertainty and injury to business and personal relationships that frequently attend traditional …Learn More >
Appellate Law
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.’s Appellate Law Practice Group is staffed with attorneys with considerable expertise in federal and state appellate court forums, including attorneys who have participated in judicial clerkships at …Learn More >
Asset-based Lending and Securitization
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed regularly assists lenders in structuring, collateralizing, documenting and closing asset-based loans and pooling loans into term securitization programs. The law firm’s attorneys have many years of …Learn More >
Banking and Financial Services
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed represents a wide range of commercial lenders, including banking institutions, savings and loan associations, venture capitalists, REITS, the real estate departments of insurance companies, asset based …Learn More >
Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights
The firm attorneys who specialize in bankruptcy, creditors’ rights and commercial litigation have vast experience in all aspects of sophisticated bankruptcy practice and litigation, the enforcement and re-structuring of problem loans, and federal and …Learn More >
Commercial Leasing
The Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P. A. commercial lease real-estate practice is national in scope and regularly advises and assists our clients regarding real estate matters in virtually all states. We have developed a network of due …Learn More >
Commercial Litigation
The firm has a strong track record in large-scale commercial litigation, handling some of the highest profile legal cases in the national news today. Our commercial trial lawyers handle diverse matters across multiple jurisdictions, bringing varied …Learn More >
Construction Law
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.’s construction law practice provides attorneys and paralegals who are soundly experienced in matters affecting the construction industry, including the many business, contract and insurance concerns …Learn More >
Copyrights
We assist clients in obtaining, negotiating licenses and sales of copyrighted works, counseling individuals, as well as business, as to their respective rights in a work, and enforcing copyright registrations in a court of law. What is a Copyright? A …Learn More >
Corporate and Securities
Clients of the Corporate and Securities practice group at the firm receive legal counsel related to the organization, capital formation and expansion of business on a local, national and international basis. Clients benefit from the extensive …Learn More >
Developments of Regional Impact
In the state of Florida, a development that meets or exceeds designated statutory thresholds for size and potential impact on regional resources is required to undergo review as a development of regional impact (DRI). This review by state and regional …Learn More >
eDiscovery
Managing the rapid expansion of electronically stored information can provide your company with more efficient and cost-effective litigation. Electronic discovery (eDiscovery) is becoming a critical component of litigation and records management. …Learn More >
Eminent Domain & Condemnation
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. provides representation to clients in connection with eminent domain takings for the construction or widening of roads, the taking of sites for public buildings and other public works projects, as …Learn More >
Environmental Law
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed initially developed its environmental law practice to support its extensive real estate practice, mainly for wetlands, dredge and fill and surface water management permitting. The firm’s environmental …Learn More >
Estate Planning
The estate planning attorneys at Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed counsel clients on techniques to transfer assets to their loved ones in an efficient and orderly manner and are especially known for their depth of experience regarding: …Learn More >
Family And Marital Law
Our substantive Family Law Practice is known for the handling of high-end domestic matters throughout the state of Florida concerning substantial financial assets and complicated custody issues. We are noted for the proven in-court and …Learn More >
Federal Tax
Our tax attorneys work closely with the firm’s real estate, corporate, securities, bond, public finance, securitization, health care and other business lawyers to provide tax advice, issue tax opinions and offer creative tax planning to the firm’s …Learn More >
Florida Tax
The firm's tax attorneys have extensive experience in Florida tax matters. Our tax attorneys have worked diligently to develop tax plans which minimize the impact of Florida taxes for our clients in numerous transactions. We have extensive knowledge …Learn More >
Franchising And Licensing
Clients faced with a wide variety of franchising and licensing matters are provided with solid direction and action by the firm’s experienced lawyers. Some issues handled include: Initial business organization Structuring and documenting franchise and …Learn More >
General Litigation
The Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. General Litigation Practice Group provides representation in many areas of litigation including: Contracts Consumer law Landlord/tenant matters Real estate Land titles Environmental law Zoning …Learn More >
Healthcare
The increasing complexity and scope of laws and regulations affecting the healthcare industry requires careful review and analysis of existing provider relationships and attention to the structure and details of pending transactions. The lawyers of …Learn More >
Hotel and Resort Development
The firm's hospitality practice is a nationally and internationally recognized industry leader, handling more than $10 billion in client transactions throughout the U.S. and Canada in recent years. The firm’s experience includes a full range of legal …Learn More >
Immigration and Naturalization
We have always serviced a substantial number of international individuals and businesses. In 1992, the practice of immigration and nationality was added to our firm to further assist clients with this increasingly complex area of federal …Learn More >
Insurance Coverage, Tort and Products Liability Defense
Attorneys with Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. have represented insurance companies in coverage disputes and defendants in tort and products liability litigation since 1969. The defense representation has been both direct for the …Learn More >
Intellectual Properties Commercial Transactions
We assist clients in negotiating the license, acquisition or sale of IP, managing IP portfolios, performing due diligence audits, financing of IP-based commercial ventures, commercialization of IP portfolios through product development, distribution, …Learn More >
Intellectual Property
Intellectual property (IP) is becoming a critical differentiator in business today and it has never been more vital to develop sound strategies to procure, protect and leverage intellectual property assets. Companies also realize the integral …Learn More >
Intellectual Property Litigation
Counterfeiting and infringement results in billions of dollars in lost revenue for United States companies each year and even greater losses to the United States economy in terms of reduced job growth, exports, and competitiveness. Prioritizing …Learn More >
International Tax
Our tax attorneys advise the firm’s many foreign-based clients concerning federal and Florida tax laws applicable to owning property and doing business in the U.S. Our income tax attorneys work closely with the Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & …Learn More >
Labor and Employment Law
Our Labor and Employment Law Practice Group represents employers by actively counseling management and human resource professionals on a wide range of issues related to the workplace. The firm’s labor and employment law attorneys maintain active …Learn More >
Land Use and Zoning
Real estate development and land use law in Florida is among the most comprehensive and complex in the United States. Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed clients receive expertise that involves more than just an understanding of the law. Our …Learn More >
Mergers and Acquisitions
Known as one of the area’s top corporate law firms in the area of mergers and acquisitions, Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed provides practical legal counsel to business buyers, sellers and intermediaries in connection with structuring, …Learn More >
Patents
We assist clients in all aspects of the patent process, including, but not limited to: performing patentability searches and formulating patentability opinions preparing patent applications and filing same with the United States Patent and Trademark …Learn More >
Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
The trial lawyers at the firm have extensive courtroom experience in representing plaintiffs who bring personal injury and wrongful death claims. The attorneys have routinely represented individuals who were injured in automobile accidents and have …Learn More >
Probate, Guardianship and Trust Administration
The administration of probate and guardianship estates and testamentary and intervivos trusts are the logical compliments to the Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. estate planning practice. Our attorneys are experienced in carrying out …Learn More >
Public Finance
The Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. Public Finance practice has quickly become recognized for its expertise and responsiveness in serving its finance clients. The firm represents both county and municipal governments as well as …Learn More >
Real Estate Transactions, Development and Finance
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. is known throughout the Florida business community for its expertise in the area of real estate transactions. Our real estate transactions practice is among the largest in Central Florida. It has …Learn More >
Real Estate, Land Use and Property Rights Litigation
The firm has engaged in a substantial land use and real-estate related litigation practice since its inception. Expertise among members of the firm ranges from simple appeals of local government decisions to complex litigation to obtain or defend land …Learn More >
Restaurant Services
As a full-service business law firm, we provide highly trained, experienced counsel to the Florida business community. Since 1969 the firm has developed specific service groups to focus and keep pace with constantly evolving regulations, policies and …Learn More >
Software, Technology and Internet Law
The mission of the Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. software, technology and Internet practice is to determine the needs and expectations of its technology-related clients and to meet those needs and expectations efficiently. This …Learn More >
Sports and Entertainment Law
The firm represents a broad range of entertainment and sports law clients. These specialized interests benefit from the extensive business experience of our various practice groups. Our practice includes the representation of a National Basketball …Learn More >
Surety and Fidelity
The firm's Construction Law Practice Group has long-term expertise in the areas of fidelity, surety and construction law. Included in this practice area are financial institution bonds, Miller Act bonds, state public and private statutory bonds and …Learn More >
Telecommunications
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., provides representation to a number of telecommunications clients before the Federal Communications Commission, the United States Congress and the State of Florida. The breadth of representation for …Learn More >
Timeshare Services
Successful development and management of a timeshare project requires total dedication to innovation, efficiency and quality service from both the standpoint of the developer and their legal counsel. The Timeshare Services Group of Lowndes, Drosdick, …Learn More >
Title Insurance and Litigation
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. serves as an agent for the issuance of owner’s and mortgagee title policies for every major title underwriter in the United States. The issuance of policies arises naturally in the course of the …Learn More >
Trade Secrets
A trade secret means the whole or any portion or phase of any formula, pattern, device, combination of devices, or compilation of information which is for use, or is used, in the operation of a business and which provides the business an advantage, or …Learn More >
Trademarks/Service Marks
We assist clients in all aspects of the trademark process, including, but not limited to: Perform trademark clearance searches File trademark applications on a State, federal and worldwide level Prosecute trademark applications on a State, federal and …Learn More >