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L. Reed Bloodworth
also known as Reed Bloodworth, Lyle Reed Bloodworth
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Biography
Florida attorney L. Reed Bloodworth is the Founder and CEO of Bloodworth Law, PLLC, a 2022 U.S. News & World Report "Best Law Firm," and a Best Lawyer® in Trusts & Estates Litigation, Commercial Litigation, and Real Estate Litigation, in Orlando and Winter Haven.
Bloodworth and the Bloodworth Law team represent Florida defendants and plaintiffs in trust litigation, probate litigation, business litigation, employment law, (plaintiffs only) PIP litigation, and mediation.
Bloodworth helps clients resolve complex trust, estate and probate, business, and employment litigation disputes. As your attorney, Bloodworth will pursue legal actions that may include litigation settlements, mediation, negotiation, and when necessary, lawsuits.
Bloodworth understands what juries can do in a courtroom, and knows when a settlement should be considered, or when to stand up and prepare for a battle.
Talk to Bloodworth about what happened and find out how the Bloodworth Law team can help you, your family, or your business.
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Licensed in Florida for 21 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2004
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Location
Bloodworth Law, PLLC
801 N. Magnolia Ave., Suite 216, Orlando, FL, 32803
Bloodworth Law, PLLC
332 Ave B SW, Winter Haven, FL, 33880
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Posted by Tony | February 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Business
Satisfied client (small business owner)
We are moderately small family owned business and were facing a substantial lawsuit from a former employee. Kemp Brinson was fantastic in helping us get the claim dismissed very early in the process. He was extremely responsive and professional and we would plan to utilize him and the Bloodworth La...
Posted by Ray | October 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Exceptional Attorney!
"Lawyer Fights for You" is more than the website address of Reed's law firm; it is the essence of his representation. I had the good fortune to have been represented by Reed Bloodworth in a civil dispute, which he settled to my satisfaction. His depth of knowledge is accompanied by a determination t...
Posted by Eduardo | July 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Business
Top-Notch!
I wish this had an option for 100 stars! Mr. Bloodworth is in a class all his own. I was in the midst of a highly complex matter involving my business and met with several attorneys regarding the issue. I stopped looking the moment I met with Reed. He has a near clairvoyant understanding of business ...
Posted by anonymous | January 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
Excellent Attorney!
I hired Reed to assist my company with several contractual issues. He was always very attentive and accomplish everything my company needed.
Posted by anonymous | January 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Business
Excellent Lawyer
Reed was professional, courteous, and diligent in achieving our company's desired outcome in a dispute. His legal knowledge was not only insightful is the dispute he represented us on but for a future case as well. Have recommended him to business partners of ours and he has more than exceeded thei...
L. Reed Bloodworth's Lawyer Endorsements
"I previously worked with Reed in a large firm. We worked together on several cases. He practices with the highest level of professionalism and integrity, and he is a zealous advocate for his clients. I also regularly refer cases to Reed."
"Reed practices with a rare combination of professionalism, drive and integrity. I am comfortable making referrals to Reed."
"I work with Reed and I am constantly impressed with his professionalism and understanding of the law. Reed is diligent, smart, and a strong advocate for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"Reed is an excellent attorney who is hardworking, well respected and extremely intelligent. I wholeheartedly endorse him."
"I endorse Reed Bloodworth. He is diligent, detail-oriented and works hard to get the best results for his clients. Reed has extensive experience in complex Trust & Estate Litigation, as well as in commercial and business matters. I would recommend him to a client or potential client who is in need of a competent commercial litigator."
"Reed has perfected his professional expertise by active participation in the trust law committees of the Florida Bar's Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section. I know him to be very professional and conscientious and would readily recommend him to others for trust law, business law and other types of litigation."
"Mr. Bloodworth is a knowledgeable attorney and an overall down to earth, friendly person. You will be in good hands with Mr. Bloodworth."
"Reed Bloodworth is a true professional in the Orlando legal community. Reed is very active in the both the local and state bar and, more importantly, serves his clients well. I wholeheartedly endorse Mr. Bloodworth."
"Mr. Bloodworth is a wonderful lawyer who is dedicated to his clients and always handles matters in an ethical and timely manner."
"I endorse this lawyer. Reed is an excellent litigation attorney with a deep understanding of the law."
"I endorse Reed. He is a highly skilled lawyer who is well respected in the legal community. He is a zealous advocate for his clients and has a track record of success."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Reed is an excellent litigation attorney with a wide breadth of knowledge and ability across several practice areas."
"Reed is a diligent and thoughtful attorney. He is an experienced litigator, always focused on the client's goals in advancing litigation. As a result, he is a great option for someone with a complex problem or substantial business dispute."
"I endorse this lawyer. Having known Reed for 15 years, I've seen his professionalism, dedication, and advocacy. He is an excellent attorney!"
"Reed truly cares about his clients, and is one of the best business litigation attorneys in the state. He is truly a gifted advocate."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2022
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Rated Superb, Avvo
2022
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend's Magazine
2022
Best Law Firms Commercial Litigation, U.S. News & World Report
2022
Top Rated Business Litigation Attorney, Super Lawyers
2022
Best Law Firm -- Trusts & Estates Litigation, U.S. News & World Report
2022
Best Law Firm -- Real Estate Litigation, U.S. News & World Report
2002
Book Award in Legal Drafting, University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
2001
Honors in Legal Research and Writing, University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Founder and CEO, Bloodworth Law, PLLC
2013 - 2017
Partner, Morgan & Morgan, PA Business Trial Group
2005 - 2013
Attorney, Dean, Mead, Egerton, Bloodworth, Capouano & Bozarth, P.A.
2004 - 2005
Attorney, Ringer, Henry, Buckley & Seacord, P.A.
Associations
2014 - Present
United States District Court, Southern District of FloridaAdmitted
2006 - Present
Real Property, Trust and Estate Law SectionVoting Member of multiple committees
2005 - Present
Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers SectionMember
2005 - Present
Florida Bar, Business Law SectionMember
2004 - Present
Florida BarMember
2004 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
United States District Court, Middle District of FlroidaAdmitted
2004 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2010 - 2013
Rotary ClubLegal Committee Chair; Fundraising Committee Chair
2010 - 2011
Leadership Winter ParkGraduate
2009 - 2009
American Cancer Society, Relay for Life Winter ParkCommittee Chairperson
2004 - 2015
Young Lawyers Division, Orange County BarMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Judi Jacobs & Mark Chaet, M.D. v. Douglas Chaet, individually, and as Trustee of the Alfred B. Chaet Revocable Trust
The parties were able to reach an amicable resolution.
AGR Funding, Inc. v. The Workalition, Inc., et al
Plaintiff prevailed on summary judgment against the Defendants. Plaintiff was awarded a Final Judgment of $4,524,377.39, including costs, attorneys' fees, and interest.
MSCW, Inc. v. Buena Vista Corporation
The parties were able to reach an amicable resolution.
ROBIN O. SHELDON, individually, as the beneficiary, and as co-trustee, v. DANIEL C. SHELDON, individually and as co-trustee
Robin O. Sheldon was granted summary judgment and the trust funds were distributed to her. Additionally, Mrs. Sheldon was awarded reasonable attorneys' fees and costs.
Great Southern Water Treatment, Inc. v. Fernando Roque Faria, et al
The parties were able to reach an amicable resolution.
Old Hickory Furniture Co., Inc. v. LSQ Funding Group, L.C.
The parties were able to reach an amicable resolution.
Jeff Davis Total Tennis, Inc. v. Peter Fazekas, Errol Management Group, LLC, and Errol Estates Counrty Club
The parties were able to reach an amicable resolution.
Education
2003
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
Wingate University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2016
Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
Career Coaching Panel
2016
Current Trust, Probate, and Real Estate Issues and Best Practices
Current Trust, Probate, and Real Estate Issues and Best Practices
2012
Rotary Club
Protecting Intellectual Property
2011
Breakfast Briefing
How to Manage Liability Under the Prudent Investor Rule
Publications
2016
AVVO Legal Guides
What To Do Immediately After An Automobile Accident
2016
2016
AVVO Legal Guides
Your Rights After An International Commercial Airplane Crash
2013
Dean Mead News Letter and Dean Mead Blog
A Separate Writing: Devising Tangible Personal Property Outside a Will
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
How can I contest a will whenI don't have much money?
12 Oct 2016
Q&A
Can a summons still be served on you after it was filed with the court as not served?
30 Jan 2016
Q&A
How much is someone allowed to charge you for employment records if there is a subpoena.
22 Jan 2016