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I am a board certified real estate attorney who believes there is no substitute for knowledge and experience when addressing the complex legal concerns surrounding real estate. Our experience and expertise in Florida real estate law is what makes The Edwards Law Firm second to none.
Our aim is simple when serving our clients: we strive to achieve each client's objectives. It is this passion for client service that has led us to be named as one of the Florida’s top real estate lawyers by both our clients and our colleagues.
We help homeowners in foreclosure resolve their real estate problems. We fight for property owners' rights. We provide advice and counsel to real estate brokers and their agents in negotiating and closing transactions.
Most of all, we serve home buyers and sellers all across Florida. Our experience will ensure a successful transaction, whether it’s for the purchase of a first home or for a million dollar beach front estate.
If you’re in need of a real estate lawyer, look no further than the knowledge, service, and results offered by The Edwards Law Firm, PL.
| Sheryl Ann Edwards: | Member at The The Edwards Law Firm, PL |
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500 South Washington Boulevard Suite 400 Sarasota, FL 342366934 |
| Website: | https://www.edwards-lawfirm.com/ |
| Offices: |
The Edwards Law Firm, PL
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Board Certified Real Estate Attorney specializing in real estate transactions, short sale transactions, real estate litigation, foreclosure defense and mobile home park litigation
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| John M. Scheb Inn of Court | Master | N/A |
| John M. Scheb Inn of Court | Master | 1994 - 1900 |
| John M. Scheb Inn of Court | Master | N/A |
| The Florida Bar | N/A | 1995 - 1900 |
| Sarasota County Bar Association | N/A | 1995 - 1900 |
| The Florida Bar | N/A | |
| Sarasota County Bar Association | N/A | |
| The Florida Bar | N/A | N/A |
| Sarasota County Bar Association | N/A | N/A |
| The New York Bar | N/A | N/A |
| The New York Bar | N/A | 1999 - 1900 |
| The New York Bar | N/A | |
| Sarasota Association of Realtors/Sarasota County Bar Association | Joint Contract Committee | 2004 - 2007 |
| Habitat for Humanity - Sarasota | Board of Directors and Treasurer | 2012 - 1900 |
| Sarasota County Bar Association | Board of Directors | 2012 - 2015 |
| Habitat for Humanity - Sarasota | Board of Directors and Treasurer | N/A |
| Habitat for Humanity - Sarasota | Board of Directors and Treasurer | N/A |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Super Lawyers | Thompson Reuters | 2018 |
| Florida Super Lawyers | Thomson Reuters | 2017 |
| Florida Super Lawyers | Thompson Reuters | 2016 |
| Florida Super Lawyers | Thompson Reuters | 2015 |
| Women in Business Leadership Circle | SRQ Magazine | 2014 |
| Florida Super Lawyers | Thompson Reuters | 2014 |
| Top Law Firm Agent | Fidelity National Title Insurance Company | 2006 |
| Florida Super Lawyers | Thompson Reuters | 2006 |
| Top 40 Business Executives Under 40 | Gulf Coast Business Review | 2005 |
| Top Law Firm Agent | Fidelity National Title Insurance Company | 2005 |
| Top Law Firm Agent | Fidelity National Title Insurance Company | 2004 |
| Top Law Firm Agent | Fidelity National Title Insurance Company | 2003 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of South Florida | Bachelor of Science | 1992 |
| University of South Florida | Bachelor of Science | 1992 |
| Stetson University College of Law | Juris Doctor | 1995 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Bank of New York Mellon v. Glenville | Client was awarded $70,000 in surplus funds after foreclosure sale |
| Dudziak v. Farrington | Client prevailed on claim to ownership of waterfront section previously claimed as a part of neighbor's property. |
| Fort v. Mante | Client was able to retain ownership of property and paid plaintiff to obtain deed to become sole owner of property. |
| In re Estate of Julia E. Rosell | Successfully took possession of and sold both parcels in 5 months |
| In re Estate of Julia E. Rosell | Successfully took possession of and sold both parcels in 5 months |
| Placida Professional Center, LLC v. FDIC | Placida Professional Center was awarded judgment for damages against the FDIC in the amount of $960,000 |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | Currently registered | 1999 | 11/13/2021 | |
| FL | 57495 | Member in Good Standing | 1995 | 09/12/2019 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Florida Bar, Sixth Edition | Florida Real Property Complex Transactions | 2012 |
| Florida Real Property Complex, The Florida Bar, 5th Edition | Commercial Real Estate Transactions | 2009 |
| The Docket - Sarasota County Bar Association | Litigating Non-Depositor Claims with the FDIC | 2009 |
| Florida Bar Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section News Publication | "Act of God or Force Majeure - Interpretation of ILSA Cases" | 2008 |
| The Docket Sarasota County Bar Association | Recent Developments in ILSA Caselaw | 2008 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Real Property Section, Sarasota County Bar Assoc. | Foreclosure from the Defense Perspective | 2012 |
| Strategic Approach to Mediation | Foreclosure Mediation | 2011 |
| Sarasota Association of Realtors | Short Sales from a Buyer's Perspective | 2011 |
| Sarasota Association of Realtors | Amendments to the FAR-9 Contract | 2010 |
| Sarasota Association of Realtors | New HUD-1 and Truth in Lending Requirements | 2010 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Shareholder | The Edwards Law Firm, PL | N/A |
| Shareholder | The Edwards Law Firm, PL | 1997 - 1900 |
| Shareholder | The Edwards Law Firm, PL | N/A |
