Licensed for 41 years

Debt collection Lawyer at Saint Petersburg, FL
Practice Areas: Debt Collection, Business, Consumer Protection ... +4 more

About Guy

Biography

Practice Areas

Debt Collection 40%

Includes not only standard Debt Collection matters, but also complex Judgment Enforcement, including Garnishment & Levy, Proceedings Supplementary, Fraudulent Transfers and attacking corporate entities.

40 years

40%

Business 15%

General Business Litigation can involve not only Contract issues, but also business torts and issues involving conflicts with statutes and regulations. A wide range of commercial disputes, including some Commercial landlord and tenant issues, disputes with suppliers, and protecting assets.

40 years

15%

Consumer Protection 15%

Includes claims and defense of Consumer Claims, such as Federal and Florida Debt Collection Practices Claims, Fair Credit Billing Act, Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices, etc.

32 years

15%

Contracts and Agreements 10%

Litigation involving Contract disputes, general legal advice in some areas of Contracts including revising consumer contracts to improve collections.

42 years

10%

Residential Real Estate 10%

I do a substantial amount of Community Association Law, including advising both Associations and Owners about Condominiums, Cooperatives (usually mobile home parks) and Home Owners' Associations. I also handle litigation over these issues.

30 years

10%

Debt Settlement 5%

While I more often represent Creditors, I have also been successful at negotiating a reduced payment for debtors in satisfaction of the debt.

20 years

Landlord or Tenant 5%

30 years

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 41 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1984

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

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Location

Law Office of Guy P. Coburn

447 3rd Avenue North., Suite 307, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33701-3245

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Guy Piers Coburn's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

8 Client Reviews

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Posted by Nerissa | April 03, 2018

Responsive and helpful

He responded very quickly to my message. He was honest about rather or not he could help me and offerred very helpful advise.

Posted by Javad | June 07, 2017 | Landlord & Tenant

Consultation

I contacted Guy with concerns regarding a condo that I had recently rented. He was extremely descriptive, helpful, and courteous during the consultation. Should I decide to take legal action, I will definitely be reaching out to him for representation. He also answered the phone directly and answ...ered my questions immediately.

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Scott Smothers

Litigation lawyer | Sep 02

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"Guy is a zealous advocate for his clients who is very knowledgable in his chosen fields of practice. He is always well prepared and ready to fight for his clients' legal goals. He is very ethical and fair. I have found that he is well respected in the legal community."

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Experience

Rating: 8.8 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Owner, Law Office of Guy P. Coburn

2010 - 2012

Special Counsel, Adams & Reese

2004 - 2010

Of Counsel, Ruden McCloskey Smith Schuster & Russell

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Associations

2004 - Present

St. Petersburg Bar Association

Member

2004 - Present

St. Petersburg Bar Foundation

Member

1984 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

2009 - 2012

St. Petersburg Bar Association: Business Law Section

Chair

1999 - 2000

Florida Bar, Small Claims Rules Committee

Chair

1990 - 2000

Florida Bar, Small Claims Rules Committee

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Education

1984

University of Miami School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1981

Emory University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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Speaking Engagements

2015

Florida Collection Law

Florida Collection Law

2012

St. Petersburg Bar Association, Business Law Section