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4.3 /5.0
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Stephen Hachey, a distinguished legal professional, earned his Juris Doctorate from Florida State University in 2005. Admitted to the Florida Bar in the same year, he embarked on a remarkable legal journey that has defined his career. Prior to his legal pursuits, Stephen laid a solid foundation with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Indiana University in 2000. His expertise in accounting led him to perform tax consulting services as a Certified Public Accountant for Arthur Andersen in Chicago, IL, showcasing his commitment to excellence. In 2007, Stephen took a bold step in his career by opening his own law practice, a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to providing legal services of the highest caliber. Stephen has personally handled 1000’s of real estate related cases and currently oversees all of cases and proceedings at The Law Offices of Stephen K. Hachey, P.A. Attorney Stephen Hachey primarily represents clients in real estate law and general civil litigation including partitions, unlawful detainers, fraudulent deeds, title insurance and closings, and quit claim 's commitment to the legal profession is evident in his active membership in the Florida Bar. His role as a Circuit Civil Mediator and a Certified Mortgage Foreclosure Mediator showcases his dedication to alternative dispute resolution, contributing to the fair and efficient resolution of legal matters. In addition to his legal and accounting credentials, Stephen is a Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker, further showcasing his multifaceted expertise in the realms of law and real estate. He is also a member of the National and Florida Board of Realtors, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. His reach extends to the federal level, as he is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, allowing him to navigate complex legal issues at both state and federal levels. In essence, Stephen Hachey, Esq. is a dynamic professional with a diverse skill set, combining legal acumen, accounting proficiency, and a deep understanding of the real estate industry to provide comprehensive and effective solutions for his clients.
Florida real estate attorney and broker with 20+ years of experience in litigation, closings, and title matters. I combine legal expertise with real-world deal knowledge to deliver efficient, results-driven solutions that protect your property and maximize value.
Florida real estate attorney offering For Sale By Owner (aka FSBO) and Florida AS-IS Residential Contract reviews. Get clear, strategic guidance on price, terms, contingencies, and closing—avoid costly mistakes, stay compliant, and protect your equity.
Florida real estate attorney focused on partition and partition defense cases—protecting your ownership rights, maximizing property value, and resolving disputes efficiently through strategic negotiation, buyouts, or court-ordered sale.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Real Estate
95%
21 years | 500 cases
Contracts and Agreements
5%
21 years | 500 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2014
2014
Licenses
Licensed in Florida for 20 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Stephen K. Hachey, P.A.
(888) 844-0070
Fax
15619 Premiere Dr. #104a, Tampa, FL, 33624
floridarealestatelawyer.org/The Law Offices of Stephen K. Hachey P.A.
(855) 904-0016
Mobile
3201 NW 24th Street Rd, #219A, Miami, FL, 33142
floridarealestatelawyer.org/Law Offices of Stephen K. Hachey, P.A.
(888) 844-0070
Fax
13575 58th Street North, Suite 248, Clearwater, FL, 33760
floridarealestatelawyer.org/Law Offices of Stephen K. Hachey, P.A.
(813) 803-5505
Fax
(888) 844-0070
Fax
10521 Bloomingdale Ridge, Riverview, FL, 33578
floridarealestatelawyer.org/Law Offices of Stephen K. Hachey, P.A.
(813) 400-2811
Fax
(888) 844-0070
Fax
701 N Westshore Blvd, Suite 200-15, Tampa, FL, 33609
floridarealestatelawyer.org/Law Offices of Stephen K. Hachey, P.A.
(888) 844-0070
Fax
8051 N Tamiami Trail, Suite A4, Sarasota, FL, 34243
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Debt Collection
Posted by anonymous | December 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
Highly recommended
Retained Mr Hachey for a deficiency judgement. He was very professional and proficient with helping me out of a difficult situation. Received the results I was hoping for at what I considered a very fair price. Would definitely recommend and would use again myself if the need every arises.
Stephen Hachey
Replied last August 18, 2025Thank you for your recommendation! We’re glad we were able to assist with your deficiency judgment matter and achieve the results you were hoping for. At the Law Offices of Stephen K. Hachey, P.A., we are committed to providing professional, cost-effective, and results-oriented legal representation in Florida real estate cases, including deficiency judgments, partition lawsuits, foreclosure defense, and property disputes. We appreciate your trust and look forward to assisting with any future real estate legal needs.
Stephen Hachey's Lawyer Endorsements
"Stephen is an honest, hard-working attorney, who goes the extra mile for his clients. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer fully. As a colleague and a friend, I would not use anyone else for my real estate needs."
"Mr. Hachey is a fantastic attorney specializing in real property, foreclosure defense, and title work. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for legal services in these areas, he does an excellent job for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Steve helped me personally in legal matters and was very effective."
"I have known Stephen for over ten years, and his attention to detail in real estate and business matters is second to none. Steve consistently serves his clients interests with professionalism and candor. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have and will continue to refer Stephen all my clients with foreclosure matters."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Steve for some time. He is a great attorney and advocate for his clients. Keep up the good work Mr. Hachey!"
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"I endorse Mr. Hachey. He is a great attorney and a well respected member of the community."
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"I endorse this lawyer. I have referred several clients to Stephen and they have all been very satisfied."
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Experience
Honors
2026
Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
2025
Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
2025
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2024
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2022
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2021
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2021
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2020
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2020
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2019
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2019
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2018
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2018
10 Best Real Estate Law Attorneys, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2018
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2017
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2017
Customer Choice in Business Law, Opporty
2016
3 Best Real Estate Lawyers in Tampa, 3 Best Rated
2015
Clients Choice Award, Avvo
2014
Top Contributor, Avvo
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Attorney, Law Offices of Stephen K. Hachey, P.A.
2005 - 2006
Attorney, Echevarria Codilis & Stawiarski
Associations
2013 - Present
Hillsborough County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Florida Bar, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law SectionMember
2012 - Present
American Institute of Certified Public AccountantsMember
2011 - Present
Greater Tampa Association of RealtorsMember
2011 - Present
National Association of RealtorsMember
2005 - Present
Florida BarMember
Sample of Legal Cases
ROBERT JAMES COREY vs BENEFICIARIES OF CLIFFORD RAY NEUFFER, ET AL
Reversed and Remanded with Directions
BAC Home Loans Servicing LP v. Karl Hanson
Confidential
Education
2005
Florida State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
Indiana University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Charles Rutenberg Seminar
Homeowner and Condo Associations
2013
Charles Rutenberg Seminar
Bankruptcy
2013
Charles Rutenberg Seminar
Short Sales
2012
Charles Rutenberg Seminar
Foreclosures
Publications
2024
2024
Wordpress
How to Start a Partition Action
2023
2023
2022
2014
Wordpress
What is a Case Management Conference?
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Top Contributor
Stephen earned significant contribution points in 2014.
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can real estate agents deny listing my condo?
21 Apr 2025
Q&A
Does a grantors name need to be removed on a quit claim deed in order for the grantee to secure a home equity loan?
01 Mar 2025
Q&A
Removing myson from my home deed?
04 Mar 2025
Legal Guides
Video Legal Guide
Florida Partition Lawsuit FAQs - Proceeds Distribution and Mortgages| Part 7
20 Feb 2024
Video Legal Guide
Florida Partition Lawsuit FAQs - Settlement Agreement and Keeping the Property via Mediation| Part 6
20 Feb 2024
Video Legal Guide
Florida Partition Lawsuit FAQs - Appointment of a Special Magistrate and Attending Court| Part 5
20 Feb 2024