Horace Adelbert Knowlton IV

Horace Adelbert Knowlton IV

also known as Hardy Knowlton

5.0
Rating: 7.5

Licensed for 36 years

Real estate Lawyer at Tampa, FL
Practice Areas: Real Estate, Estate Planning, Wills & Living Wills ... +8 more

14502 North Dale Mabry Highway, Suite 200, Tampa, FL

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 36 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1989

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Location

Knowlton Law Firm, P.L.

14502 North Dale Mabry Highway, Suite 200, Tampa, FL, 33618

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Posted by Manuela | July 01, 2025 | Hired Attorney

If you need an attorney who will stand by you, fight for you, and treat you with respect and compassion

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Working with Horace Knowlton has been one of the best experiences I’ve ever had with an attorney. For two years, he handled our case with such dedication, honesty, and professionalism that he truly became like family to us. Horace was always diligent and made sure we were informed ev...ery step of the way. His communication was exceptional. no matter how many questions we had, he was patient and thorough in explaining everything in clear terms. I have worked with other attorneys before, but none have matched Horace’s commitment and integrity. He genuinely cares about his clients, and it shows in every interaction. If you need an attorney who will stand by you, fight for you, and treat you with respect and compassion, I cannot recommend Horace Knowlton highly enough. He is simply the best.

Posted by Hong | May 25, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Over and beyond

Attorney Knowlton went over and beyond his call of duty to help us in our complicated real estate transaction. His expertise and humanity shone a bright light through what could be a very bleak situation for us. He turned things around and helped us get everything we need! I can't recommend him en...ough for your legal needs.

Posted by Lan | July 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Honest, Hard-working, Diligent, and Intelligent

Horace (‘Hardy’) has worked on several things for me over the years from employment agreements to business partnerships to incorporating businesses and more. He is straight-forward, up-front, reasonable with his charges, and always has his clients best interest in mind and at heart. I easily and high...ly recommend Hardy Knowlton.

Posted by Eilam | April 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Trusts

Excellent and smart!

I have known Hardy since high school. I hired him to help me with a trust which involved some very complicated and convoluted issues. He absolutely knows the law! I have recommended others to him for legal assistance and am extremely confident that he can help.

Posted by anonymous | December 03, 2013 | Real Estate

Attorney Knowlton is extremely knowledgeable, I highly recommend him.

I am a Realtor and was referred to Attorney Knowlton by a fellow Realtor. When I called him he was very polite, and he made me feel comfortable while speaking with him, he also answered all questions put to him very skillfully. I will keep his contact information in my Rolodex for future services.

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Business lawyer | Jun 23

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have seen firsthand that Hardy is extremely knowledgeable in areas involving corporations, business enterprises, foreclosure and debt, and estate planning, as he has assisted my clients in each of these areas. He has also been willing to provided me with information and opinions about issues that have come up within my practice. He is just an outstanding guy."

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Experience

Rating:  7.5 (Very Good)

Honors

2016

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

2008 - Present

Managing Partner, Knowlton Law Firm, P.L.

1990 - 2008

Managing Partner, Horace A. Knowlton IV, P.A.

1989 - 1990

Associate, Curry & Associates

Associations

1989 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

Education

1989

Washington University School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor

1986

Duke University

BA

Languages

English

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