$ 300-300 per hour
also known as Scott W. Fitzpatrick
Scott is a Florida Bar Board Certified Real Estate Attorney. When not at the office or in court, Scott spends his free time with his wife and three sons at a small family farm/ranch in Southeast Hillsborough County. Scott, a sixth-generation Floridian, enjoys raising beef cattle and growing various agricultural products.
While at Stetson University, College of Law, Scott served as an Editor of the Law Review, and upon graduation, was awarded the Cecil E. and Augusta Bailey Award for meritorious leadership in the field of law. Since becoming a member of the Florida Bar in 2000, Scott has vigorously represented his clients in courtrooms, boardrooms, and arbitration forums throughout Florida, and before the Florida Governor and Cabinet.
Scott litigates cases which involve the following topics, among others: contract disputes, securities fraud, Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act violations, restrictive covenant enforcement, foreclosure defense/prosecution, lease disputes, title claims, partition actions, easement disputes, common law fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, misrepresentation, Florida's Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act, shareholder derivation actions, civil theft, replevin, and consumer protection.
Before joining Owens Law Group, P.A. Scott was a solo practitioner for five years with offices in Tampa, Sun City Center, Riverview and Wesley Chapel. Scott has lectured on real estate, mortgage, securities, and corporate topics, and focuses his practice in these areas. Scott is President of the Bay Area Real Estate Council; a member of the Attorney's Title Fund Services, LLC; and has conducted hundreds of real estate transactions throughout Florida. Scott also serves as general counsel for various non-profit organizations, and as an expert witness in real estate cases.
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Acquired: 2000
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811 Cypress Village Blvd Ste B, Sun City Center, FL, 33573
17221 Camelot Ct., #102, Land O' Lakes, FL, 34638
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Posted by Dave V | October 16, 2013 | Real Estate
It's hard to find a better man
Soctt and his staff have worked hard with me on our case over the last four years. Taking on a major banking corporatrion, an attorney and a major real estate group. Scott and his staff were able to bring the case to a reasonable settlement without the need of a court trial. I have found that hie an...
Posted by anonymous | July 28, 2009 | Real Estate
Satisfied Client
Scott handled two real estate transactions for my parents. He and his staff kept us informed and his fees were very realistic. I would highly recommend Scott,
"I endorse this lawyer.Scott is a reliable attorney who places his clients first and foremost. He is a great character guy as well."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Fitzpatrick on a professional level for over 15 years. In addition to being an excellent legal scholar, Mr. Fitzpatrick exhibits an unrivaled level of compassion and humanity towards his clients.."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Scott on many cases over the last decade. He is an excellent real estate lawyer, and I can endorse him without reservation."
"Scott is a savy attorney with the skill set necessary to guide his clients along a proper path. His legal acumen is outstanding and I endorse him fully."
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2018
Honorary Chapter FFA Degree, Newsome FFA Chapter
2015
Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer, The Florida Bar
2014
6th Circuit Award - Top Contributors, Attorney's Title Fund Services, LLC
2014
Gold Award - The Best Law Firm in South Shore, The South Shore News and Tribune
2013
Silver Award - The Best Law Firm in South Shore, The South Shore News & Tribune
2012
Silver Award - The Best Law Firm in South Shore, The South Shore News & Tribune
2012
Top 100 Title Agents/Agencies Award, Attorneys' Title Fund Services, LLC
2010
Top 100 Title Agents/Agencies Award, Attorneys' Title Fund Services, LLC
2010
Top Title Companies (Flagship Title of Tampa, LLP), Tampa Bay Business Journal
2009
Top Title Companies (Flagship Title of Tampa, LLP), Tampa Bay Business Journal
2008
Top Title Companies (Flagship Title of Tampa, LLP), Tampa Bay Business Journal
2006
Leading Agent Award, Stewart Title Guaranty Company
2006
Honorary Chapter FFA Defree, Barrington FFA Chapter
2000
Cecil E. and Augusta Bailey Award, Stetson University College of Law
1999
Who's Who of American Law Schools, Who's Who of American Law Schools
2015 - Present
Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer, Owens Law Group, PA
2013 - Present
Shareholder and Vice President, Owens Law Group, PA
2008 - Present
Manager Member, Flagship Tite, LLC
2008 - 2013
Associate, Owens Law Group, PA
2004 - 2008
Sole Practitioner, Scott W. Fitzpatrick, P.A.
2001 - 2003
Associate, Kiefner & Renaldo, P.A.
2000 - 2001
Associate, Harris, Barrett, Mann & Dew, LLP
2019 - Present
Thomas M. Cooley Law SchoolAdjunct Professor
2018 - Present
Bay Aea Real Estate CouncilPresident
2018 - Present
Coquina Water Control DistrictGeneral Counsel
2013 - Present
Bay Area Real Estate CouncilBoard of Directors
2013 - Present
Florida Land Title AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Hillsborough County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Attorneys' Title Fund Services, LLCMember
2007 - Present
Bay Area Real Estate CouncilMember
2000 - Present
River Ranch Property Owners' Association, Inc.General Counsel and Member
2000 - Present
Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law SectionMember
2016 - 2018
Bay Area Real Eatate CouncilSecretary
2006 - 2008
Stetson Lawyers' Association, Advisory CouncilMember
2004 - 2009
Attorneys' Title Insurance FundMember
1999 - 2000
Stetson Law ReviewMember
1999 - 2000
Stetson Law ReviewResearch Editor
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The case was voluntarily dismissed by the plaintiff prior to trial.
The appellate court reversed, in part, affirmed, in part, and remanded the trial court's order.
RRPOA's real property was removed from the proposed federal program.
The trial court's granting of Mr. Fitzpatrick's Motion for Summary Judgment was afirmed by the Second District Court of Appeals.
An agreed final judgment was entered by the trial court.
The appellate court affirmed the trial court's granting of Mr. Fitzpatrick's Motion for Summary Judgment.
On appeal to the Third District Court of Appeals, Mr. Fitzpatrick was succesful in obtaining a reversal of the trial court's ruling in favor of his client.
2000
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
1997
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1995
AA
2019
Real Estate Litigation
2014
Guest Speaker/Lecturer - Florida Foreclosures
2013
Guest Speaker/Lecturer - Florida Foreclosures
2013
Florida Real Property/Corporate Law
2013
Florida Real Property and Corporate Law Issues
2012
Guest Speaker/Lecturer - Legal and Tax Issues for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
2012
Guest Speaker/Lecturer - Florida Foreclosures
2011
Guest Speaker/Lecturer - Real Property Litigation
2007
Guest Interview - Debra Lafave Case
2007
Guest Interview - Debra Lafave Case
2002
State Acquisition of Private Lands (River Ranch Acres)
2001
Guest Speaker/Lecturer - Florida Tax-Exempt Organizations
2000
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