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Sarasota, Florida, Real Estate Transactional, Commercial and Real Estate Litigation Attorneys

AV Rated* Law Firm Founded In 1998

At the law offices of Gibson Kohl, P.L., we focus our practice on the following areas of law:

Real Estate Transactions

  • Residential and Commercial Real Estate Closings
  • Real Estate Development and Subdividing
  • Bank Financing
  • Easements and Variance
  • Preparation of Notes and Mortgage
  • Real Estate Contracts
  • Condominiums
  • For Sale By Owner

Commercial Litigation

  • Contract Disputes
  • Mortgage Foreclosures
  • Creditors Rights
  • Mediation and Arbitration
  • Trial Work
  • Construction Disputes
  • Shareholder and partnership disputes
  • Corporate and business litigation
  • Non-Competition claims
  • Defamation – libel and slander
  • Unfair and deceptive trade practices
  • Fraud
  • Negligent misrepresentation
  • Conversion
  • Civil theft
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Quantum meruit
  • Breach of the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing
  • Declaratory relief
  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Unfair competition
  • Other business claims

Real Estate Litigation

  • Boundary disputes
  • Easements
  • Riparian rights
  • Landlord/tenant matters
  • Lien foreclosure
  • Escrow and commission disputes
  • Real estate contract disputes
  • Development disputes
  • Title insurance claims
  • Partition claim
  • Quiet title claims
  • Forcible entry and unlawful detainer
  • Ejectment

Solid Legal Counsel With A Highly Personalized Approach

At Gibson Kohl, P.L., you are never just a number and we are never just an assembly line. You will have a consistent point of contact throughout the duration of your case who is guiding you through the process competently and efficiently. We work to build a lasting relationship and will be there for you should any future needs arise.

Contact us to learn how we may assist you. Our offices are open from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. We have two convenient locations to better serve you.

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Practice Areas

  • Real Estate Closings
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  • Investor FAQs
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
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Contact us to learn how we may assist you. Located in Sarasota and Osprey, our offices are open Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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We have two convenient office locations to better serve you: Sarasota and Osprey. Contact us to learn more about how we may assist you and arrange an appointment with an attorney.

Downtown Law Office

1800 2nd Street, Suite 777
Sarasota, FL 34236

Phone: 941-365-1166
Fax: 941-966-3594

Downtown Office

South County Office

414 South Tamiami Trail
Osprey, FL 34229

Phone: 941-966-3575
Fax: 941-966-3594

South County Office

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