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About Ellen
Biography
Ellen Neil is a trial attorney whose practice has covered every aspect of eminent domain litigation. She has represented condemning authorities as well as owners in condemnation projects for roads, schools, power line corridors, gas lines and redevelopment projects. Her major clients include gas stations, convenience stores, restaurants, professional offices, residential property owners and small business owners.
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Other Certifications:
- Certified Mediator and Arbitrator, State of Florida Circuit Court (All Circuits).
- Arbitrator, Federal Court for Middle District of Florida.
- Instructor, National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA) (1990).
- Robert F. Hanley Advanced Trial Advocate, National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA) (1988).
- Instructor, Appellate Advocacy, Stetson University College Of Law (1982-1984).
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Licensed in Florida for 43 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
Location
Gaylord Merlin Ludovici Diaz & Bain
5001 West Cypress Street, Tampa, FL, 33607-3803
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Experience
Honors
2010
Super Lawyer, Florida Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Florida Super Lawyers
N/A
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
2003 - 2008
International Council of Shopping CentersAssociate Member
2001 - 2008
Charlotte County Bar AssociationMember
1999 - 2008
Lee County Bar AssociationMember
1999 - 2008
National Association of Corporate Real Estate ExecutivesMember
1993 - 1998
American Association of Trial LawyersMember
1992 - 2008
Florida BarMember
1988 - 1991
ABLE GroupVice-President & Program Planner
1986 - 1998
International Association of Business and Professional WomenMember
1984 - 1999
National Association For Women LawyersMember
1983 - 2008
Florida Association for Women LawyersMember
1983 - 1995
Hillsborough County Association For Women LawyersMember, Vice President 1995, Secretary 1985-1986
1982 - 1989
Hillsborough County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Lee County v. Rue, 965 So. 2d 1150 (Fla. 2d DCA 2007)
Fulmore v. Charlotte County, 928 So. 2d. 1281 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006)
Florida Power Corp. v. Lynn, 594 So. 2d 789 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006).
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services v. Bonanno, 568 So. 2d 24 (Fla. 1990).
Sasnett v. Tampa Electric Co., 513 So. 2d 157 (Fla. 2d DCA 1987).
State Dept. of Transp. v. Standard Oil Co., 510 So. 2d 324 (Fla. 2d DCA 1987).
Roden v. Estech, Inc., 508 So. 2d 728 (Fla. 2d DCA 1987).
Ridgewood Phosphate Corp. v. Perkins, 487 So. 2d 40 (Fla. 2d DCA 1986).
Daniel v. American Cyanamid Co., 480 So. 2d 678 (Fla. 2d DCA 1985).
Tampa Port Authority v. Tampa Barge Services, Inc., 463 So. 2d 557 (Fla. 2d DCA 1985).
Riverfront Properties, Ltd. v.Max Factor III, 460 So. 2d 948 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984).
Education
1981
Stetson University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1969
Rhode Island College
MA - Masters
1968
Rhode Island College
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2007
Lorman Eminent Domain Seminar
Redevelopment Takings After Kelo
2007
CLE International Eminent Domain Seminar
"Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Fisher”
2006
Florida Bar Eminent Domain Committee Meeting,
Redevelopment Law Update
2006
Association of Eminent Domain Professionals
Redevelopment Takings Overview and Update
2005
Florida Bar Eminent Domain Committee Meeting,
Redevelopment Law Update
1998
Holland & Knight, LLP (Faculty Member)
Litigation Training Seminar
Publications
2008
Florida Eminent Domain Practice and Procedure (7th ed. 2008).
Distinctions in Florida and Federal Practice, Ch. 16
2007
Lorman Eminent Domain Seminar
"Compensation for Loss of Access in Florida”
2004
CLE International Eminent Domain Seminar (2004).
"Community Redevelopment Agency Taking Public Takings for Private Gains?”
2001
CLE International Eminent Domain Seminar (2001).
“Preservation of Error on Appeal”
2000
CLE International Eminent Domain Seminar (2000).
“Case Law Update”
1999
NACORE (1999).
“Planning For Condemnation”
1999
Holland & Knight Newsletter (1999).
“Fees and Costs In Eminent Domain”
1999
Florida Bar Eminent Domain Committee Newsletter (1999).
"Constitutionality of Maintained Right of Way Statutes”
1999
CLE International Eminent Domain Seminar (1999).
"Evidentiary Issues in Eminent Domain”
1998
Association of Eminent Domain Professionals Annual Meeting (1998).
"Access Revisited”