Brendan A Sweeney

Brendan A Sweeney

4.8
Rating: 9.6

Licensed for 20 years

Real estate Lawyer at Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practice Areas: Real Estate, Construction & Development, Consumer Protection, Business

401 E. Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1400, Fort Lauderdale, FL

About Brendan

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Licenses

Licensed in Maryland for 14 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2011

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Florida for 20 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2005

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

SWEENEY LAW, P.A.

401 E. Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1400, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301

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Brendan A Sweeney's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

74 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 23 reviews | Advocacy

Posted by anonymous | May 06, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Probate

Dedicated Representation

Attorney Brendan Sweeney and Attorney Hugh Mallen worked very hard work on our case regarding my late father and my mother. Protecting what little they have was incredibly important to our family, and Mr. Sweeney and Mr. Mallen treated this matter with the care and urgency it deserved. They helped u...s reach a resolution and finally put this difficult matter behind us

Posted by Darren | July 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Outstanding Legal Expertise and Client Service

Working with Brendan Sweeney has been nothing short of exceptional. Brendan brings a rare combination of deep legal knowledge, strategic thinking, and a genuinely client-first attitude. His expertise in real estate, construction law, and consumer protection is second to none. He was able to navigate ...complex legal matters with precision and always took the time to explain everything in clear, actionable terms. What truly sets Brendan apart is his responsiveness and attention to detail. Whether it was reviewing contracts, advising on disputes, or providing proactive guidance, I always felt confident knowing Brendan was in our corner. He consistently prioritized our best interests and helped us avoid costly mistakes. If you're looking for a lawyer who is sharp, reliable, and fully committed to your success, I highly recommend Brendan Sweeney. He’s a trusted advisor and a true professional.

Posted by Ahmad manna | June 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant

Stop my landlord from taking advantage and saved me and my family financially

Had issues with my landlord, taking advantage of struggles and situations my family was in we hired Mr. Sweeney to help save us and get us out of a situation he was able to help stop my landlord from taking advantage and helped get us out a sticky situation, thank you so much

Posted by JF | May 08, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

David VS Goliath - IYKYK

Brendan and his team are the real deal! They took our case regardless of opposition. They are empathetic , knowledgeable, and gave spot on advice. I highly recommend Brendan and Rabiah!!

Posted by Daymel | February 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Construction & Development

Construction lien litigation

We are extremely grateful for the exceptional service and care Mr. Sweeney and Ms. Rabiah provided during our year-long battle with a construction lien on our property. We were wrongfully sued due to our roofing contractor's unpaid debts, and the situation worsened after the roofer's tragic passing, ...leaving us unfairly responsible. Throughout this stressful time, Mr. Sweeney and Ms. Rabiah offered expert legal advice and compassion. They were always available, attentive to our concerns, and worked diligently on our case. Thanks to their dedication, we reached a favorable settlement and can now move forward. We highly recommend their services and are forever thankful for their support.

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Brendan A Sweeney's Lawyer Endorsements

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Quentin Ballot-Lena

Consumer protection lawyer | Sep 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Brendan Sweeney has always struck me by his extensive knowledge of the law and his devotion to the welfare of his clients. Truly one of the best in Broward County!"

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Austin Nowakowski

Business lawyer | Feb 22

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Excellent attorney that really has a passion for the law. I worked with him on a few matters when I was just out of law school and was very impressed with his knowledge and court room tact. Also, his team gave my Buckeye's a great present in 2002!"

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Gregory Nussbickel

Litigation lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Brendan is a very skilled and conscientious advocate."

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Iman Ghasri

Litigation lawyer | Nov 08

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Jose Rodriguez

Litigation lawyer | Aug 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Jeffrey Solomon

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Gregory Nussbickel

Real estate lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.6 (Superb)

Honors

2018

AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2018

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2016

Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyer

2015

Up and Comer, Florida Legal Elite

2015

Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyer

2014

Up and Comer, Florida Legal Elite

2014

Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyer

Sample of Legal Cases

Deutsche Bank Nat’l Trust Co. v. Estrella Perez, et al., No. 3D15-58, 2015 WL 8347002 (Fla. 3d DCA Dec. 9, 2015)

Prevailed at appellate level

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Education

2007

University of Miami School of Law

LL.M - Master of Laws

2005

University of Miami School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor

2001

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Bachelor of Arts

1997

Thomas S. Wootton High School

Speaking Engagements

2016

Various Legal Aid Organizations throughout Florida

Florida Pleading and Motion Practice

Languages

English

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